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Newton Glassman

Managing Partner

Mr. Glassman is the Managing Partner of Catalyst Capital Group Inc. (CCGI). He devotes all of his working time to CCGI, private equity funds managed by CCGI and assets held by those private equity funds. Mr. Glassman was formerly a director of FrontPoint Partners, LLC. He also serves, or has formerly served, as a director or senior officer of various CCGI portfolio companies, including Gateway Casinos & Entertainment Limited, Cable Satisfaction International Inc./Cabovisão, Natural Markets Restaurants Corp, and Therapure Biopharma Inc. Mr. Glassman was previously a Managing Director at Cerberus Capital Management LP where he was involved in several Canadian restructurings, including Loewen Inc., Livent Corporation of Canada, Inc., Philip Services Corporation, GST Telecommunications, Inc., Pacifica Papers, Inc. and AT&T Canada Inc. CCGI and funds managed by it have, since 2002, been involved in numerous distressed and/or under-valued situations. Mr. Glassman holds an M.B.A from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, a law degree from Faculty of Law, University of Toronto and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.