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Mr. Bolduc is the founder and CEO of JPB Enterprises, Inc and is the Senior Managing Director and CEO for JPB Capital Partners II. Prior to forming JPBE, Mr. Bolduc was President and Chief Executive Officer of W.R. Grace & Co. (Grace), a Fortune 100 company, and, President and CEO of J.A. Jones, Inc., a multi-national, multi-billion dollar engineering and construction firm. During his more than 35-year business career as an executive officer, entrepreneur, private equity investor, and board member, Mr. Bolduc has been involved in more than 200 acquisitions and divestitures. Prior to his management positions at Grace, Mr. Bolduc was a Vice President and Partner at the global management and technical consulting firm of Booz-Allen & Hamilton, Inc. and a presidential appointee to three U.S. Presidents serving as the Assistant Secretary of Agriculture under Presidents Nixon and Ford, and from 1982 to 1985, serving as the Chief Operating Officer for President Reagan’s Private Sector Survey on Cost Control (the Grace Commission). As COO of the Grace Commission, Mr. Bolduc led the efforts of 161 prominent business leaders (consisting almost entirely of Fortune 500 CEOs) and more than 2,000 private sector business leaders in a study focused on identifying managerial and operational cost savings opportunities, as well as revenue enhancement initiatives in federal government operations. President Reagan also appointed Mr. Bolduc to lead his Task Force on Food Assistance in 1983. In 1990, Mr. Bolduc partnered with William E. Simon, Sr., the former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury and Chairman of Wesray, to form Catterton-Simon Partners (CSP), a Greenwich, Connecticut-based private equity firm focused on the consumer products industry. Mr. Bolduc served as a general partner of CSP’s first three private equity funds. Mr. Bolduc serves as chairman and director of numerous social, civic and government boards and commissions and is or has been a director of several privately held and public corporations, including W.R. Grace, Unisys Corporation, Management Consulting Group PLC, J.A. Jones, Inc., EnPro Corporation, Newmont Gold Corporation, Sundstrand Corporation, the Columbia Bank, Marshall & Ilsley Corporation, and Lance Inc. Mr. Bolduc is a trustee of the William E. Simon Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester,is on the Advisory Council for Graduate Studies and Research at the University of Notre Dame School of Graduate Studies, and serves on the Board of Directors of Hospice of Baltimore. Mr. Bolduc earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from St. Cloud State University in Minnesota. | 