Joseph G. Kozikowski

JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Sphera Funds Management Ltd. (US) (Sphera US) is the New York-based hedge fund management division of Sphera Funds Management Ltd., which is owned by S.R Accord Ltd. (TLV: SRAC), a company headquartered in Israel. Sphera US manages distinct long/short equity strategies. The firm has a diverse investor base that includes pensions, insurance companies, financial institutions and family offices.