Scott Crumpton

Protective Life Insurance Co. operates as a stock life insurance company. It engages in the provision of financial services. It operates under the following segments: Real Life and Annuity, Acquisitions, Stable Value Products, Asset Protection, and Corporate and Other. The Retail Life and Annuity segment markets fixed universal life, indexed universal life, variable universal life, traditional, fixed annuity, and variable annuity. The Acquisitions segment focuses on acquiring, converting, and/or servicing contracts from other companies. The Stable Value Products segment sells fixed and floating rate funding agreements. The Asset Protection segment deals with the marketing of extended service contracts. The Corporate and Other segment is consisted of net investment income on assets. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Wilshire Advisors LLC (Wilshire) is a privately-held investment technology and advisory firm headquartered in Santa Monica, California. The firm was founded by Dennis Tito in 1972 as Wilshire Associates, Inc. Wilshire provides innovative investment solutions, consulting services and multi-asset analytics to institutional and intermediary clients worldwide.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Thompson Insurance Enterprises LLC operates assisted living centers and provides local transportation services. The company was founded by Roy S. Thompson and Gregory S. Thompson in December 1977 and is headquartered in Kennesaw, GA.

Part of Synovus Financial Corp., Canterbury Trust Co., Inc. is a company that provides trust, custody, investment, and consulting services. The company is based in Birmingham, AL. The company was founded by Benny M. LaRussa. Canterbury Trust Co. was acquired by Synovus Financial Corp. on January 31, 1999 for $8.29 million.

Arlington Partners LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and multi-family office headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm was founded by Kenneth Polk in 1998 and is owned by Arlington Holdings LLC. Arlington Partners offers family office services to multigenerational families of significant net worth.

Welch Hornsby, Inc. provides investment advisory services. The firm serves to individuals, families, and Institutions. The company was founded by Edward V. Welch, Jr. and John S. Hornsby in 1988 and is headquartered in Montgomery, AL.