Jason M. Fish, 47, is Vice Chairman and is a member of CapitalSource's Executive Management Committee. He is a co-founder of the company and had previously served as the President of CapitalSource, having served on our board since our inception in 2000. From inception until our reorganization as a corporation, Mr. Fish also served as one of our two Executive Managers. Prior to founding CapitalSource, Mr. Fish was employed from 1990 to 2000 by Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C., serving as a managing member from 1992 to 2000. Mr. Fish was responsible for the real estate activities of and was involved in both credit and private equity investing for Farallon Capital Management, L.L.C. and Farallon Partners, L.L.C. and their affiliates. Before joining Farallon, Mr. Fish worked at Lehman Brothers Inc., where he was a Senior Vice President responsible for its financial institution investment banking coverage on the West Coast. Mr. Fish currently serves on the board of directors of Town Sports International Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from Princeton University. |