Mr. Russell G. Croft, Interested Director, has been a portfolio manager for each Fund since 2006.  Before coming to Croft-Leominster, Inc. in 1997, Mr. Russell G. Croft gained experience working for Gabelli & Company, an investment advisory firm in New York. 

Mr. Russell Croft holds a B.A. degree (1996) from Washington and Lee University and obtained his M.B.A. (1998) from the University of London.  Mr. Russell G. Croft’s extensive experience in the investment management industry makes him well qualified to serve on the Board.