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Mr. Greenwald has over 25 years' experience
in private equity investing. Prior to co-founding Symmetry in
2003, he spent more than 17 years with Kemper Financial Services
(“KFS”) and its successor organizations (KFS was
acquired by Zurich Financial, merged with Scudder Stevens and
Clark and the combined entity was then sold to Deutsche Asset
Management). Throughout this time, Mr. Greenwald’s responsibilities
included the generation and analysis of private equity opportunities
(both partnership and direct), the construction of private equity
portfolios, and the development of new products and services
for institutional clients. From 1981 until joining Kemper in
1985, Mr. Greenwald was part of First Chicago Investment Advisors’ (“FCIA”)
venture capital group making partnership and direct investments
for the firm’s commingled venture capital fund. He began
his investment career in 1977 at FCIA as a public equity analyst,covering
a variety of industries, including semiconductors, electrical
equipment, healthcare, biotechnology, retailing and consumer
products.
Mr. Greenwald has served on numerous partnership
Advisory Boards and Valuation Committees. He received a B.S.
in accounting from The Pennsylvania State University and a M.B.A.
in finance from Indiana University. He is a CFA and a CPA.
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Mr. Wonnacott co-founded Symmetry in 2003
after spending over 16 years with Kemper Financial Services ("KFS")
and its successors. Beginning in 1988, Mr. Wonnacott shared the
responsibilities for building and managing private equity portfolios
with Mr. Greenwald. Clients included both separate accounts and
a $173 million fund of funds the group successfully raised in
2001. In 1986, Mr. Wonnacott joined Boettcher and Company, then
an affiliate of KFS, as one of the managers responsible for Boettcher
Venture Capital Partners (“BVCP”). BVCP was a publicly
registered limited partnership executing an expansion stage investment
strategy. Upon completion of the active investment cycle for
that fund in 1988, the activities of the Boettcher group were
merged with those managed by Mr. Greenwald at KFS. Mr. Wonnacott
began his venture capital career with Norwest Growth Fund, a
large mid-western venture capital fund that operates as a Small
Business Investment Company. From 1978-1985, he was involved
in all aspects of the direct venture capital business including
sourcing, structuring, and syndicating transactions, serving
on Boards of Directors and managing exits from investments, both
IPO’s and company sales. Eventually, Mr. Wonnacott became
a general partner of Norwest and was responsible for the Denver
office. Prior to venture capital, Mr. Wonnacott was a Commercial
Credit Officer at Central Bank of Denver (now part of U.S. Bank)
which he joined in 1974.
Mr. Wonnacott was co-founder and a former
Director and Chairman of the Venture Capital Association of Colorado.
He serves on the Advisory or Valuation Committees of several
partnerships and has been a member of the Board of Directors
of numerous venture financed companies. He has a BA and MA in
Economics from Florida Atlantic University
Ms. Holland started with Symmetry Investment
Advisors, Inc. (“SIA”) in July, 2004 as the firm’s
controller. Her
primary responsibility is the day-to-day internal operations
of SIA, which includes preparation of the financial statements
and tax returns for the Partnerships under management, coordination
of capital calls and distributions for both the investments and
Partnerships’ investors, and maintenance of the accounting
records for SIA and its Partnerships. Ms. Holland was also
instrumental in the design and development of the accounting
systems used to track the investments made by the Partnerships.
Ms.
Holland started her career at Kemper Corporation in 1987. During
most of her time at Kemper, Ms. Holland worked in the corporate
accounting and real estate divisions preparing financial statements
and tax returns for many of Kemper’s subsidiaries and various
lines of business. In 1995, Ms. Holland joined Mr. Greenwald
and Mr. Wonnacott in the private equity group at Kemper, where
she was responsible for client reporting, performance measurement,
coordination of capital calls, distributions, restricted stock
trading and database maintenance. Ms. Holland received
a B.S. in accounting from the University of Illinois, and she
is a CPA.
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