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John Madden is the Managing Partner and a founding investor of Sequel Holdings. Over the past 15 years, he has worked in various capacities with J.C. Bradford & Co., Bankers Trust Company, and Dean Foods Company and its affiliated companies (Kaminski Engles Capital Corporation, Engles Management Corporation, Suiza Foods Corporation and Reddy Ice Corporation). Mr. Madden was actively involved in the growth of Dean Foods from the company’s initial dairy acquisition in Puerto Rico in 1993 until he resigned in 2002 to form Sequel.


Alan Bernon is a founding investor of Sequel Holdings and a member of its advisory board. He is also the Chief Operating Officer of Dean Foods’ Northeast Region and on the Board of Directors of Dean Foods Company. Mr. Bernon and his brother sold their family business, Garelick Farms, along with their plastics company, Franklin Plastics, to Suiza Foods in 1997.


Gregg Engles is a founding investor of Sequel Holdings and a member of its advisory board. He is also Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Dean Foods Company, one of the leading food and beverage companies in the United States. Mr. Engles founded the company, beginning with the 1988 acquisition of the Reddy Ice division of The Southland Corporation.


Michael Fagelman is an associate of Sequel Holdings. Prior to joining Sequel in 2003, he was a Director in the Business Recovery Services Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers L.L.P. and then FTI Consulting, Inc., which purchased the group in September 2002.


Michael Crow is a Senior Vice President and CFO of Sequel Holdings.  Prior to joining Sequel in March 2006, he was a Managing Director of Growth Capital Partners, LP, where he also served as head of GCP’s Dallas office and Equity Sponsors Group.  Prior to joining GCP in 2001, Mr. Crow was a Managing Director for Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette Securities Corporation.