Robert D. Stone has been Senior Vice President -- Alternative Markets Operations of the Company since January 2006. He served as Managing Director of Berkley Capital, LLC from its formation in June 2002. He previously was a managing director at Securitas Capital, LLC, a private equity investment fund affiliated with Swiss Re and Credit Suisse Group, from 1996 to 2002. From 1987 to 1996 Mr. Stone was a member of the mergers and acquisitions group at Smith Barney.
