Brian Skiba

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Prior to joining Viant Asset Management in 2004, Mr. Skiba was Managing Director and Global Technology Analyst/Strategist at Deutsche Bank.
He played a leading roll in developing Deutsche Bank's global technology research product with particular emphasis on information technology.
He was a Runner Up in the 2003 Global Institutional Investor poll and is one of 150 "master investors" profiled in "The Global-Investor Book of Investing Rules," by Philip Jenks and Stephen Eckett.
Prior to Deutsche Bank, Mr. Skiba worked at Lehman Brothers and was head of Software & IT Services equity research in Europe .
While at Lehman, he was a ranked equity analyst both in Europe and the United States by Institutional Investor, Reuters and Extel.
Prior to setting up Lehman’s European research effort, Mr. Skiba was an Enterprise Software analyst in the United States for Lehman Brothers and Cowen & Company in San Francisco .
Mr. Skiba has participated in over $5 billion of fund raising activities for technology companies over his career.
Mr. Skiba came into investment banking as a seasoned software entrepreneur on the West Coast.
He was CEO and co-founder of GlobalStream Corporation, a developer of real-time collaborative software.
Prior to that, he was co-founder of Pinpoint Publishing, based in Emeryville, California.
Mr. Skiba has extensive product development skills, holds an M.B.A.
from the Amos Tuck School at Dartmouth College , a B.S.B.A.
from Boston University , and has completed work toward his Masters in Computer Science at Boston University .

Former positions of Brian Skiba

Companies	Position	End
Viant Asset Management LLC Viant Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1998, Viant Asset Management LLC is a hedge fund manager located in San Francisco with an additional office in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Viant Group LLC. They manage the Viant Technology Fund	President	2005-02-28
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.	Analyst-Equity	2004-07-28
GlobalStreams, Inc. GlobalStreams, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services GlobalStreams, Inc. provides video communications hardware and software solutions. The firm’s services include consulting, engineering, installation and financing. Its products includes GlobeCaster Systems which assists companies and broadcasters to produce, present and deliver their own studio-quality broadcasts via television, cable, satellite and the Internet. The company was founded by Jason Loyet and Brian E. Skiba in July 2000 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO.	Founder	-
Cowen & Co. LLC Cowen & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-
Lehman Brothers, Inc. Lehman Brothers, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.	Corporate Officer/Principal	-

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Training of Brian Skiba

Dartmouth College	Masters Business Admin
Boston University	Undergraduate Degree

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