David James Rowntree

Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Income Fund is an unincorporated open-ended limited purpose trust established under the laws of the Province of British Columbia by a Declaration of Trust made as at April 3, 2002. The Fund was formed to acquire 100% of the common shares of Swiss Water Decaffeinated Coffee Company Inc. The Company is in the coffee decaffeination business utilizing the branded SWISS WATER® Process of 100% chemical free green coffee decaffeination. The SWISS WATER Process is the worlds only consumer branded decaffeination process and the company supports the brand through ongoing consumer research and focuses consumer advertising.

Macluan Capital Corporation (Macluan) is a private equity investment firm founded by Harald Ludwig and James P. Angus in 1985 located in Canada.

Parallel49 Equity (Parallel49 Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Tricor Pacific Capital, Inc. founded in 1996 by Rod R. Senft, J. Trevor Johnstone and David James Rowntree. The firm is headquartered in Illinois, US.

Stikeman Elliott LLP provides legal services. It offers services in the areas of integrated business, litigation, tax, real estate, employment, and properties. The firm has offices in Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, and Quebec. The company was founded by H. Heward Stikeman and R. Fraser Elliott in 1952 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Matrix Packaging, Inc. manufactures plastic packaging products. It offers custom and stock containers in PET, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, PETG and PP materials. The company was founded by Pushminder Judge in 1992 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Jim Pattison Industries Ltd. offers lease programs for new and pre-owned automobiles. The private company is based in Vancouver, CA. and has subsidiaries in United States and Canada. The Canadian company was founded in 1961. James Allen Pattison has been the CEO of the company since 1961.

Golden Boy Foods Ltd. distributes and supplies roasted nuts, raw nuts, and dried fruit. It offers organic and conventional, private label peanut butter, nut butter, trail mixes, snacking nuts, raisins, dried fruits, baking nuts, rice, beans, lentils, peas and other dry goods to retailers as well as leading foodservice organizations and major food processors. The company was founded by Philip Dehne and Amir Virani in 1979 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.