Nicolas M. Choumenkovitch, Senior Managing Director and Equity Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management. As the lead equity portfolio manager for the International/Global Opportunities Team, Nicolas is focused on managing global equity portfolios, including the firm's Global Opportunities, International Opportunities, and Global Horizons products. Mr. Choumenkovitch joined Wellington Management as an investment professional in 1995. Prior to joining Wellington Management in 1995, Nicolas was an associate with C.S. First Boston's affiliate in Buenos Aires, Argentina (1993 — 1995) and a financial analyst with The Bank of New York in New York City (1987 — 1990). Nicolas received his MBA from the University of Virginia (Darden, 1992), and his BA in economics from Occidental College (1986).

Tara Connolly Stilwell, CFA, Senior Managing Director and Equity Portfolio Manager of Wellington Management, is involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Hartford International Opportunities Funds. Tara is a portfolio manager on the International/Global Opportunities team. She contributes to the management of global and non-US equity portfolios, including the firm's International Opportunities, International Horizons, Global Opportunities and Global Horizons products. Prior to joining Wellington Management in 2008, Tara was as a portfolio manager with Goldman Sachs Asset Management International, where her responsibilities included the management of concentrated and diversified European Equity portfolios (1997 — 2007). She also served as portfolio manager at Goldman Sachs Asset Management International. Prior to this, Tara was an analyst in Goldman Sachs' investment banking division (1994 — 1997) and was a consultant at the Wharton Small Business Development Center (1993 — 1994). Tara received a BS in economics from the Wharton School and a BA in history from the University of Pennsylvania (1994). She holds the Chartered Financial Analyst designation and is a member of the Boston Security Analysts Society.