Prudential Financial Company Culture

Mr. Robert Michael Falzon, also known as Rob, CFA, has been the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, Inc. since March 4, 2013. Mr. Falzon served as Senior Vice President and Treasurer at Prudential Financial, Inc. until March 4, 2013. He served as Senior Vice President of The Prudential Insurance Company of America since January 2010. He had served as a Treasurer of AST Investment Services, Inc. since January 2010. He served as a Treasurer of Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property Account and Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account. He served as the Managing Director and Head of Merchant Banking at Prudential Real Estate Investors. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Pramerica Real Estate Investors. Mr. Falzon joined Prudential Real Estate Investors in June 1998. Previously, he served as Managing Director of Real Estate Investment Banking Group at Prudential Securities Incorporated. He joined Prudential Securities Incorporated in 1992 where he has managed numerous public and private equity offerings and has worked extensively in mergers and acquisitions of real estate companies, REITs and property portfolios across a broad range of property types. He served as a Director of Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey. He served as a Director of Pruco Life Insurance Company and Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation. He served as a Director of Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account and Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property Account. He served as Director of Universal Prudential Arizona Reinsurance Company from May 2012 to March 11, 2013 and Strategic Hotels & Resorts, Inc. until January 2006. Mr. Falzon holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.

Mr. Scott G. Sleyster has been the Chief Investment Officer and Senior Vice President at Prudential Financial, Inc. since February 2013 and May, 2012 respectively. Mr. Sleyster has been Senior Vice President of The Prudential Insurance Company of America since 1999. He joined Prudential in 1987 and has made a number of significant contributions. He served as the President of the Guaranteed Products business and as Chief Financial Officer for the Employee Benefits Division. He began his career at Prudential in the Private Placement area of Prudential Capital. He served as Director at Pruco Life Insurance Company and Pruco Life Insurance Co. He served as Director of Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account; Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property Account; and Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey. He serves as a Trustee of North Star Academy Charter School of Newark. Mr. Sleyster has an MBA from Northwestern University and earned a finance degree.

Mr. Stephen P. Pelletier, also known as Steve, serves as an Executive Vice President of AST Investment Services, Inc. Mr. Pelletier has been an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of U.S. Businesses at Prudential Financial, Inc. since April 4, 2014. He served as the President and Principal Executive Officer of Prudential Investments LLC. He served as the Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. Mr. Pelletier served as Senior Vice President at Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation, Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey and Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account. He serves as the President of various funds in the Prudential Series Fund complex. He has been the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Prudential international investments business at Prudential Financial, Inc. since January 1998. He serves as the Executive Vice President of various funds in the fund complex of AST funds. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Group Insurance Business at Prudential Financial, Inc. from June 2013 to April 4, 2014. Mr. Pelletier served as the President of Group Insurance Business at Prudential Financial, Inc., since April 18, 2012. He served as the President at Prudential Annuities, Inc. from September 2008 to April 2012. He served as Chief Executive Officer and President of Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property Account and of Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account. Mr. Pelletier served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Pruco Life Insurance Company and Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation. He served as President and Trustee of Advanced Series Trust - AST New Discovery Asset Allocation Portfolio and Advanced Series Trust - AST Neuberger Berman Small-Cap Growth since 2008. He served as the President of Advanced Series (AST) funds in fund complex. Mr. Pelletier served as the Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Prudential International Investments Corporation. He served as Consultant of First Brandon Financial Corp. He has been a Director of GIB since 2008. He serves as Director of AST Investment Services, Inc. and of Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Contract Real Property Account. He served as a Director of Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey and Pruco Life Variable Contract Real Property Account. He served as director of Prudential Annuities Life Assurance Corporation. He served as an Independent Trustee of Advanced Series (AST) funds in fund complex since 2008. Mr. Pelletier received MA from Yale University and a BA from Northwestern University.

Mr. Charles Frederick Lowrey has been an Executive Vice President at Prudential Financial, Inc. since February 2011 and has been its Chief Operating Officer of International Division since April 4, 2014. Mr. Lowrey served as Chief Operating Officer of US Businesses at Prudential Financial, Inc., from February 2011 to April 4, 2014. He served as an Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Prudential Insurance Company at The Prudential Variable Contract Real Property Partnership and Prudential Financial Inc. until February 2011. Mr. Lowrey served as the Head of Asset Management Business of Prudential Financial, Inc. since January 2008. He serves as the Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and Manager of Prudential Asset Management Holding Company LLC. He served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Investment Management Inc., until February 2011. Mr. Lowrey served as the Chief Executive Officer of Prudential Real Estate Investors. He joined the Prudential Real Estate Investorsin March 2001. He served as the Managing Director and Head of the Americas at JP Morgan's Real Estate and Lodging Investment Banking Group, where he began his investment banking career in 1988. He spent four years as a Managing Partner of an architecture and development firm he founded in New York City during which he became a registered New York architect. He serves as a Director of Jennison Associates LLC. Mr. Lowrey serves as a Director of Quantitative Management Associates LLC. He holds an MBA from Harvard University, an MA in Architecture from Yale University and an AB in Architecture from Princeton University.

Mr. Stuart Sherman Parker is the President, Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Officer-in-Charge at Prudential MoneyMart Assets, Inc. Mr. Parker has been the President at PGIM Investments LLC since January 2012, serves as Chief Executive Officer, Chief Operating Officer, and Officer-in-Charge. Previously, he was an Executive Vice President and Head of Retail. Mr. Parker serves as the Senior Managing Director and Head of Retail at Quantitative Management Associates LLC. He has been the President of The Mutual-Fund and Wealth-Management Business at Prudential Financial, Inc. since January 2012. Previously, he served as the Head of Retail Distribution and Executive Vice President at Jennison Associates LLC, where he was responsible for sub-advisory relationships. Prior to that, Mr. Parker spent fourteen years at Citigroup Asset Management as the Head of Non-Proprietary Distribution for its retail and sub-advisory businesses. Previously, he was the National Sales Director at Citigroup's private portfolio group. Mr. Parker began his career at Smith Barney Asset Management as the Director of Marketing and also served as a National Sales Director in a number of areas. He served as the Head of Third-Party Distribution for all retail products and services sold under the Salomon Brothers brand through non-proprietary distribution channels. Mr. Parker is a Board Member of the Money Management Institute and Investment Company Institute and an Interested Director on the Retail Mutual Fund Board. He is a Director of Investment Management Consultants Association since February 2006. Mr. Parker earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Rollins College in Florida and a Master of Business Administration degree from Thunderbird, The American Graduate School of International Management.

Ms. Eileen Power serves as Managing Director at Prudential Financial, Inc. Ms. Power serves as Managing Director of Client Relations and Institutional Marketing Group of PGIM Real Estate.

Ms. Gail Van Dalen has been Chief Marketing Officer of Individual Life Insurance at Prudential Financial, Inc. since February 2008. Ms. Dalen has been the Vice President of Marketing Division at The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. since February 2008. Ms. Dalen is responsible for life insurance product marketing for all domestic distribution channels including advanced sales support to both captive and independent distribution partners. Ms. Dalen has highly experienced in sales and marketing in the life insurance industry. In her previous position, she served as senior vice president of Marketing and Sales Support at Conseco. Other past positions include several sales and marketing jobs at CIGNA Corporation, the most recent of which was vice president of Account Management for Group Insurance. Ms. Dalen holds an MBA in Finance from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and a B.A. in English from Albertus Magnus College.

Ms. Caroline Feeney serves as President of Prudential Advisors of The Prudential Insurance Company of America, Inc. Ms. Feeney serves as President of Prudential Advisors at Prudential Financial, Inc. Ms. Feeney served as the President of Agency Distribution at Prudential Financial, Inc. since September 2012. Ms. Feeney served as Vice President of Eastern territory for Agency Distribution at Prudential Financial until September 2012. She has oversight for 14 agencies in nine states. She began her career with Prudential in 1993 where she held a number of positions in field sales management before moving to the corporate office. In previous roles she was responsible for the national recruitment and selection processes for field sales positions and training and development of field managers, financial professionals and planners. She is a member of the Board of Trustees of The American College, as well as a member of the Board's Executive Committee. Ms. Feeney graduated from Bucknell University, has an MBA from Columbia University and holds the Chartered Life Underwriter and Chartered Financial Consultant designations.

Mr. Colin Mcconnell has been Chief Brand Officer of Prudential Financial, Inc. since December 2014. Mr. McConnell served as Head of Prudential Advertising since 2009. He joined Prudential in 1991 and played an integral role in defining and shaping the Prudential brand. During his career at Prudential, he served as an Executive Speechwriter and Creative Director of fully integrated in-house advertising agency. Mr. McConnell holds a Bachelor'S Degree in Political Science from Bucknell University.