The managing directors of Wyatt Partners are highly experienced and successful executives. The senior members of the team are Steven Tasher, and Kenneth Thorn. Together, each brings to an engagement hands-on experience in a broad array of business environments, making Wyatt Partners perfectly situated to help its clients achieve meaningful and significant change. Mark Engelhardt has experience in sales and technology. And Lindsay Tasher is an experienced attorney and litigator.

The Principals of Wyatt Partners are:

	Kenneth Hunter Thorn  Managing Director, Co-CEO and Founder For more than 25 years, Ken Thorn was a senior banking executive with major financial institutions. During the majority of his career, he focused on improving internal banking operations and acquiring troubled banks. He developed and implemented new and creative business solutions, integrated acquisitions, and divested underperforming or non-strategic business units. These are the skills that he applied subsequently to building Hobart West, a business he founded in 1996, and now in assisting companies and organizations in transition. Prior to his work with Wyatt Partners, Ken founded and grew The Hobart West Group into a $160 million legal services and commercial staffing company with more than 70 offices and 600 employees. He skillfully guided the firm's organic growth through a series of 15 acquisitions and mergers. Ken's tenure at Hobart West built upon his substantial experience in the financial services industry, including leadership positions with First Fidelity Bancorporation, United Saving Association of Texas and the Southwest, and Chemical Banking Corporation. In addition to his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics and Political Science from Dickinson College, Thorn possesses a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from Tufts University - and lends his professional expertise to a variety of corporate, professional, and community boards. He remains a trustee of the Paper Mill Playhouse.
	Steven A. Tasher  Managing Director and Co-CEO Steven Tasher has had a legal and corporate career spanning 35 years and areas of expertise ranging from environmental issues and energy programs to all aspects of corporate operations. Before launching Wyatt Partners, Steven served as Vice President, Environmental Affairs and Facilities Operations and Associate General Counsel for Wyeth and as Senior Vice President of Wyeth Pharmaceuticals. His tenure included strategic responsibility for five global operating departments of the company as well as supervision of major legal matters affecting the company. Steven's legal expertise in environmental matters grew from leading environmental practice groups at two major international law firms, and as an attorney for the DuPont Company. These positions came on the heels of his tenure as Deputy Attorney General for the State of New Jersey and service as chief counsel to four cabinet officers. Steven currently sits on the boards of several corporate, philanthropic and academic institutions and is an adjunct faculty member at the New Jersey Institute of Technology. His educational background includes a BA degree with honors from Rutgers University and a JD degree with honors from the George Washington University Law School.
	Mark Engelhardt  Managing Director Mark Engelhardt has devoted his career to emerging technologies and practices, holding leadership roles in a number of technology firms, primarily in the capital markets arena. Mark's primary responsibilities have been product development, sales and marketing execution and operations. Leveraging deep domain knowledge and relationships, Mark led efforts to launch the first off-shore capital markets services firms, successfully penetrating major financial firms around the world. Most recently, Mark was Vice President of Sales at Perot Systems, where he restructured the sales team and reinvented the compensation structure for greater focus on client acquisition and growth. He led the internal collaboration effort among internal divisions, creating cross-selling opportunities, producing increased revenue opportunities and higher margins. Prior to Perot, Mark was a Managing Partner at Accurum, which provided offshore resource solutions to Capital Markets clients. Opening offices in India and London, Mark led the company to expand beyond capital markets into retail and commercial banking. After five years of operations, Mark, and his partners, sold Accurum to what is now CapGemini. Prior to Accurum, Mark held leadership positions in capital markets technology companies, including NumeriX, where he formally launched the company and its solutions. Reporting to a board of internationally renowned physicists and mathematicians was responsible for developing and executing a business plan to launch highly sophisticated pricing algorithms to the capital markets world. Mark has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics from the University of Southern California. Mark remains owner of LEAF Settlements, a life settlements provider, providing liquidity to individuals and corporations in exchange for forward assets.
	Lindsay H. Tasher  Director and Senior Counsel Lindsay H. Tasher comes to Wyatt Partners with substantial litigation experience in a major international law firm. During her time in private practice in both the New York and New Jersey legal markets, Lindsay handled all types of civil litigation, with an emphasis on aviation mass-tort law and wrongful death/personal injury claims against airlines and their insurers. She also gained experience in product liability and asbestos defense litigation, as well as various commercial claims under both New York and Jersey state and federal law, including claims for breach of contract, fraud, negligence, and breach of fiduciary duty. Lindsay received her undergraduate degree in English from Princeton University in 2000 and her law degree from The George Washington University Law School in 2005. In the fall of 2006, Lindsay was a full-time staff volunteer for Tom Kean for United States Senate in New Jersey. She currently serves on the Board of Trustees of Cancer Hope Network, a not-for-profit organization that provides free and one-on-one support to cancer patients and their families.