AGC's 13th Annual West Coast Conference Book

AGC Partners’ Biographies

Elena joined AGC Partners in early 2009

 Elena has advised on more than 40 completed strategic advisory and capital raising assignments spanning Software, HCM, Digital Media, Education, and Mobile / Communications  Prior to AGC, Elena was at Deutsche Bank and Jefferies & Company  Elena holds an M.B.A. from the M.I.T. Sloan School of Management and a B.A. in Business Administration from Long Island University  Greg brings over 20 years of experience working as an investment banker and principal investor, and has completed over 100 transac- tions with an aggregate transaction value exceeding $30 Billion  Greg primarily focuses on enterprise software and security sectors  Previously, Greg spent the bulk of his career with Credit Suisse First Boston, ThinkEquity, and Montgomery Securities  He holds a MBA from The Wharton School of Business and an under- graduate degree from Brown University  Greg works out of AGC’s Foster City, CA office and resides in Menlo Park CA with his wife Julie and three sons  Dennis brings more than 25 years of experience in investment bank- ing to his role at AGC and has been a Partner with AGC since it was founded in early 2003  Dennis has completed more than 80 transactions, primarily for soft- ware companies  Previously, Dennis was a Managing Director at Banc of America Se- curities and a Founding Member of Montgomery Securities’ East Coast Technology Group  He holds a B.A. in English from Middlebury College, an M.A. in Ger- man Literature from the Johannes Gutenberg Universität in Mainz, Germany, and an M.S. in Finance from the MIT Sloan School of Man- agement  Markus has over 20 years of experience in Investment Banking fo- cused in Mobility and Software  Markus started his career in TMT Investment Banking with UBS and HSBC  After working as a Principal at BlueRun Ventures and a General Part- ner at Nokia Growth Partners, Markus joined Arma Partners where he was Senior Managing Director  Most recently Markus was a Managing Director at GrowthPoint Tech- nology Partners  Russ is a Partner in the Investment Banking Group at AGC Partners focused on IT Security and Defense Technologies  Before joining AGC, Russ began his investment banking career in the technology banking group at Jefferies & Co. and has advised on more than 50 completed strategic advisory and capital raising assignments  Before banking, Russ was a US Air Force Officer managing the acqui- sition of intelligence and information warfare systems for the Intelli- gence Community, and performed cyber vulnerability assessments of Air Force electronic systems  Russ holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Accounting from the Wharton School of Business, an M.S. in Operation Research from Northeastern University, and a B.S. in Operations Research from the US Air Force Academy

Elena Marcus Partner

Greg Roth Partner

Dennis Rourke Partner

Markus Salolainen Partner

Russ Workman Partner

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