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Since
joining Azalea in 2000, Mr. Rose has been actively involved in the
investment activities of the firm. He currently serves as Director of
Sunbelt Chemicals Corp., ETAK Systems, Inc., CNC Holdings Corp., and
Master Packaging, Inc. From 1968 through June 1997, Mr. Rose worked for
The Liberty Corporation (NYSE), the holding company for Liberty Life
Insurance Company and Cosmos Broadcasting. During his 30-year
association with Liberty Corporation, he served in various executive
capacities, most recently as President and Chief Investment Officer of
Liberty Investment Group, the investment management subsidiary of
Liberty Corporation.
Mr. Rose has developed and
maintains an extensive network throughout the business and investment
communities. He is currently on the Advisory Board of Carolina First
Bank and has served on the boards of numerous privately held companies,
as well as local and state-wide not-for-profit organizations.
Mr. Rose holds B.A. and M.B.A. degrees from the University of South
Carolina, and he is a Chartered Financial Analyst and a member of the
North Carolina Society of Security Analysts. He is also a distinguished
alumnus of the Moore School of Business.
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Porter B. Rose