Private Equity Breakfast

March 11, 2008 (add to Outlook Calendar)
The Houstonian Hotel
111 North Post Oak Lane
Houston, TX 77024

We are pleased to announce Phil Curatilo, principal and chief marketing officer at Key Principal Partners (KPP), as the speaker of our March Private Equity Breakfast meeting in Houston.

Phil Curatilo is responsible for the origination, review and recommendation of investment opportunities and the development and management of the firm's extensive network of North American investment sources. Prior to joining KPP, he was a managing director at Westham Capital Partners, a middle market focused private equity principal investing and business development firm. Before joining Westham, Mr. Curatilo was a general partner at Riverside Partners, another middle market private equity firm, specializing in healthcare/life sciences, industrial electronics and instrumentation investments. Prior to Riverside, Mr. Curatilo initiated and managed an early stage venture capital practice for McClain Group, Inc., a technology-focused consulting firm.

Mr. Curatilo graduated with a Masters in Business Administration degree from The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds a Bachelors of Science degree in Business Administration from Northeastern University where he is a participating member of the school’s National Council.

Key Principal Partners (KPP) is a private investment firm that invests both mezzanine and equity capital in non-control and control middle market transactions across the U.S. and Canada. KPP provides any combination of subordinated debt, preferred equity and/or common equity in either non-control (minority ownership) or control (majority ownership) positions.

KPP supports the growth, acquisition, refinancing or liquidity needs of private company owners and their management teams. To learn more about Key Principal Partners, please visit www.key.com/keyprincipalpartners.

Sponsored by: Bracewell & Giuliani LLP, GulfStar Group and JP Morgan Chase Bank