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Monitor Clipper Partners is a private equity investment firm formed in 1998 by The Monitor Group, a leading group of advisory businesses that has at its core one of the world s largest strategy consulting firms, and The Clipper Group, an experienced private equity investment firm. We seek to make private equity investments in middle-market companies in North America and Europe to which we can add significant value through the combined skills of our principals and our privileged access to the proprietary resources of The Monitor Group. MCP currently manages over $1.5 billion of capital and has invested over $825 million since making its first investment in February 1999. MCP has provided Veridian with the resources, both monetary and strategic, to acquire and integrate three complementary businesses and continue to develop a world-class network security business.

CEO, Veridian
David Langstaff
Number of Employees 25
Contact Information

2 Canal Park 4th Fl

Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141

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NAICS Code Commodity Contracts Dealing: 523130

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Decision Makers

Name (plus bio) Position
David Langstaff CEO, Veridian
April Evans Partner & Cfo
Thomas J. Perkins Chief Operating Officer
Kevin Macdonald Managing Director
Mark T. Thomas Managing Director
Michael Bell Managing Director
Peter S. Laino Managing Director
Robert Calhoun Managing Director
Travis R. Metz Managing Director
William L. Young Group Managing Director
William N. Young Managing Director
Adam S Doctoroff Partner
Charles Yoon Partner
Melanie Papatestas Controller
Daniel Y Jang Associate
David Kahane Associate
David Sheffer Associate
Ethan Bernstein Analyst
Jonathan Scherr Analyst
Meg Donigan Principal
Megan Kahn
Oliver Markl Principal
Oliver T K Zugel Principal
Paul Maxwell Principal
Rahul Lulla Associate
Samer Ezzeddine Associate
Steve Lehman Principal
Valerie Sakimura Operating Associate
Verena Schiebener Associate

Board of Directors

Name (plus bio) Position
Gregory V Stento Board Advisor

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. CEO, Veridian Current

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Partner & Cfo Current
Advanced Technology Ventures CFO Former
Advanced Technology Ventures Partner Former
Simmons College School of Management Assistant Professor Former
Bbk, Ltd. Senior Finance and Operations Positions Former
PricewaterhouseCoopers Senior Finance and Operations Positions Former
Harvard Student Agencies, Inc. Senior Finance and Operations Positions Former
Harvard Medical School Senior Finance and Operations Positions Former
Simmons College M.B.A. With Honors Former
Boston University Masters Degrees With Honors Former
Duke University B.A Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Chief Operating Officer Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Partner Former
Stanford University Mba Degrees Former
Williams College Undergraduate Degree Former
Cambridge University Graduate Manufacturing Engineering Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Founder Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Senior Advisor Current
Clipper Corporation Current
The Chestnut Hill School Board of Directors Current
Credit Suisse Group Vice President Former
Morgan Stanley Financial Analyst Former
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Strategy Consultant Former
Veridian Limited Director Former
IGI Earth Color Director Former
Service Partners LLC Director Former
Stanford Graduate School of Business M.B.A. Former
Yale University B.A Former

Mark T. Thomas is a Managing Director of MCP, and serves as the executive liaison between MCP and Monitor. Mr. Thomas is a founder of Monitor, a member of its Global Group Executive Committee, and one of the firm s most senior consultants, having developed and overseen several of the firm s most important and long-standing client relationships. In addition, Mr. Thomas established Monitor s Milan office and served on the firm s European Executive Committee. Prior to joining Monitor, he was a senior consultant at Bain and Company. Mr. Thomas is a certified professional engineer and worked as a process engineer and project team leader at ICI s Canadian subsidiary. Mr. Thomas received a Bachelor s degree with First Class Honors from Queen s University in Kingston, Ontario, and an M.B.A. from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, where he was named a Baker Scholar. He has served as a Director of American Fibers & Yarns, Codere, Hinckley, Metro and Service Partners.

Organization Position Status
McP Company, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Monitor Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Founder Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Partner Current
The Hinckley Co. Director Former
American Fibers and Yarns Co Director Former
Service Partners LLC Director Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A Former
Queen's University Bachelor's Degree Former

Michael serves as Chairman of the Board of Trustees for Brigham and Women's Hospital and as a member of the Board of Directors for Partners HealthCare System, Inc., Veridian, IGI/Earth Color and Smart Mail. Michael is a founder and managing director of Monitor Clipper Partners Inc., a private equity fund. Michael received a B.S. in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and a MBA from Harvard Business School.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
Brigham & Women's Hospital Trustee Current
The Women's Hospital Board of Directors Current
Partners HealthCare System, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Medicalis Board of Directors Current
Medicalis Member Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Monitor Former
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Partner Current
Brigham and Women's Hospital Chairman of the Board Former
Veridian Limited Director Former
Monitor Group Director Former
IGI Earth Color Director Former
Harvard Business School Mba Former
University of Pennsylvania B.S. In Economics Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania Bachelor S Degree With Honors In Finance and Former
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania Bachelor's Degree in Finance and Accounting Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Group Consultant Former
Dillon Read Associate Former
Riverside Partners, Inc. Principal Former
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Consultant Former
Harvard Business School M.B.A Former
Williams College B.A Former

Robert B. Calhoun is a Managing Director of MCP. Prior to joining MCP, Mr. Calhoun was President of The Clipper Group, L.P., which he founded in 1990. He was previously employed by Credit Suisse First Boston and its predecessors, which he joined in 1965 as a generalist in the investment banking division, and worked on a wide range of capital raising and advisory assignments for industrial companies. Mr. Calhoun is a graduate of Princeton University with an A.B. in economics. He is currently a Director of The Lord Abbett Family of Funds and has served as a Director of IGI/Earth Color and Flight Options as well as several companies in which Clipper invested.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
McP Company, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Founder Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Senior Advisor Current
IGI Earth Color Director Former
Princeton University A.B. Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current
Certified Marketing Services, Inc Board of Directors Current
Market Force Information, Inc. Board of Directors Current
Shop'Nchek Worldwide Inc. Board of Directors Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Partner Current
Earth Fare Inc. Director Former
Filogix Inc Director Former
Marketforce Limited Director Former
Flight Options LLC Director Former
The Hinckley Co. Director Former
Metro Director Former
Harvard College A.B Former

William L. Young is a Managing Director of MCP. Mr. Young has worked with Monitor since 1989 and joined the firm in 1995 as a Group Managing Director. Prior to joining Monitor, Mr. Young was a founding partner of Westbourne Management Group in Toronto, Canada, providing management services to companies requiring or undertaking significant restructurings or turnarounds. From 1981 to 1989, Mr. Young was a strategy consultant at Bain and Company in London, England, where he was elected to the partnership in 1985. Mr. Young is a certified professional engineer and was previously employed as a design engineer by Imperial Oil, Exxon s Canadian affiliate. Mr. Young received his Bachelor s degree with Honors from Queen s University in Kingston, Ontario and an M.B.A. with Distinction from the Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration. Mr. Young is currently on the Board of Queen s University in Kingston, Ontario and the Belmont Day School and has served as Director of American Fibers and Yarns, Codere, Hinckley and Technal.

Organization Position Status
McP Company, Inc. Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Group Managing Director Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Founder Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Partner Current

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Managing Director Current

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Partner Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Plant Manager Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Consultant Former
Harvard College A.B. Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Partner Current
Brentwood Associates Principal Former
Dartmouth College B.A Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Controller Current

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current
Monitor Group Consultant Former
Yale University B.A. Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current
Monitor Group Consultant Former

David A. Sheffer joined Monitor Clipper Partners in July 2006. Prior to joining MCP, Mr. Sheffer was an Associate with Advent International, a Boston based private equity fund. Previously, he was with McColl Partners in the Mergers and Acquisitions Group. Mr. Sheffer graduated with distinction from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, where he received a B.S. in business administration.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current
Advent International Corporation Current
McColl Partners, LLC Former
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill B.S. In Business Administration Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Analyst Current

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Analyst Current
Dartmouth College B.A. In Economics Former

Meg Donigan joined MCP in March 2004. Prior to joining MCP, Ms. Donigan was a consultant at Monitor Group, where she was affiliated with Monitor Corporate Finance and APS, Monitor's operations consulting practice. Ms. Donigan has worked with MCP since 2001, leading market-facing due diligence activities.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Principal Current
Monitor Group Monitor Former
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania MBA Former
Wharton Graduate School of the University of Pennsylvania MBA Former
Yale University Undergraduate Degree Former
Yale University Undergraduate Degree Former

Megan Kahn is the Office Head at Monitor Group's Cambridge office. She graduated from Amherst College with a BA in Economics in 2004, and has since been working with Monitor's affiliated private equity fund Monitor Clipper Partners. Megan is enjoying the challenge of coordinating Inspire's activities at Monitor and looks forward to expanding the scope of Inspire within the various Monitor offices.

Organization Position Status
Inspire Company LLC Monitor Office Head Current
The Monitor Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Current
Amherst College Ba In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Principal Current
Cycleon Current
J.P. Morgan & Co. Vice President Former
Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies Graduate Degree Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Principal Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Partner Former

Paul D. Maxwell joined MCP in October 2003. Previously, Mr. Maxwell was an associate with Fenway Partners, a New York based private equity fund. Earlier, he was an analyst with Salomon Smith Barney in the Financial Entrepreneurs Group. Mr. Maxwell received his B.S., with honors, in Business Administration from the University of Kansas.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Principal Current
Salomon Smith Barney Analyst Former
Fenway Partners, Inc. Associate Former
University of Kansas B.S. in Business Administration Former
University of Kansas Business Administration Former

Rahul Lulla joined Monitor Clipper Partners in August 2006. Previously, he was an investment banking analyst at Credit Suisse First Boston in its healthcare group. Mr. Lulla received a B.A., with honors, in economics and mathematics from Vassar College in 2004.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current
Vassar College B.A., With Honors, In Economics Former

Samer Ezzeddine joined MCP in August 2005. Previously, he was a consultant at the Monitor Group working primarily on MCP-related projects. Mr. Ezzeddine received a B.A., summa cum laude, in economics and international relations from Tufts University and was subsequently awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to conduct research in Hong Kong.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current
Monitor Group Consultant Former
Tufts University B.A., Summa Cum Laude, In Economics and Former

Steve Lehman joined MCP in June 2003. During the previous four years, Mr. Lehman was a consultant at Monitor working primarily on MCP-related projects. Mr. Lehman received a B.A., magna cum laude, in economics and mathematics from Williams College.

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Principal Current
Monitor Group consultant Former
Williams College B.A., Magna Cum Laude, In Economics Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Operating Associate Current
Monitor Group Consultant Former
Harvard College A.B. Former

Organization Position Status
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Associate Current

Organization Position Status
HarbourVest Partners, LLC Managing Director Current
Heritage Partners Management Co LLC Board Advisor Current
Monitor Clipper Partners, Inc. Board Advisor Current
Redpoint Ventures Board Advisor Current
Versant Ventures Board Advisor Current
Polaris Ventures Partners Board Advisor Current
Texas Pacific Group, LLC Board Advisor Current
Tallwood Venture Capital Board Advisor Current
Healthcare Ventures, LLC Board Advisor Current
Welsh Inc. Board Advisor Current
Three Arch Partners Board Advisor Current
Comdisco Ventures Managing Director Former
NCR Corporation marketing and sales Former
Comdisco Holding Co. Former
Health Care Ventures LLC Former
Canaan Partners Former
Harvard Business School MBA Former
Cornell University BS (with distinction) Former
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