Philip L. Berstein

Jacob Stern & Sons, Inc. distributes chemicals and agriculture products. It distributes vegetable oil, animal fat based chemicals, flavor & fragrance chemicals and other industrial chemical products. The company was founded by Jacob Stern in 1857 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA.

Pacificor LLC is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona. The firm was originally founded by the late Michael Klein as Peritus Asset Management LLC in 1995 and became a Limited Liability Corporation in 2001. In April 2002, all assets and employees of Peritus Asset Management were acquired by Core Wealth Management LLC. In January 2007, Core Wealth Management LLC changed their name to Pacificor LLC. The firm manages private investment funds for high net-worth individuals and institutions.