Mark is a Partner and President at TimesSquare. He is also a member of the Management Committee that oversees TimesSquare. Mark is responsible, with other senior leaders, for setting the strategic direction of the business, placing a focus on driving the success of current and future client-focused initiatives. Mark rejoined TimesSquare in 2022 having been a founding partner and previously serving as Chief Operating & Chief Compliance Officer until 2016. Starting in 1999, Mark was part of the team that initially developed the TimesSquare business as a subsidiary of CIGNA and was instrumental in building and supporting the growth of our firm’s operations during his 17-year tenure. Prior to rejoining TimesSquare, Mark was Chief Operating Officer and Chief Risk Officer at Third Avenue Management where he developed strategy, led key projects, and coordinated the day-to-day management of the firm. Earlier in his career, Mark was Senior Vice President at Credit Suisse Asset Management where he managed the Global Infrastructure and Technology Group responsible for the implementation and management of their global network and technical infrastructure. Mark has a B.A. from the University of Rochester.

Ms. Chawla has served as co-manager of the Fund since May 2022. She is a Director, Portfolio Manager/Analyst, and Partner in TimesSquare’s growth equity group and has 22 years of experience. She is responsible for research coverage of the Software, Technology Services, and Internet & Communications sectors within the technology, media and telecommunications (“TMT”) industry. Ms. Chawla joined TimesSquare in August 2018 from Pine River Capital Management, a multi-strategy hedge fund where she was a Senior Analyst covering TMT sectors across Software, Internet, Services, Hardware and Telecom. Her previous research analyst experiences were as a Senior TMT Analyst at Surveyor Capital platform of Citadel and an Analyst at Fred Alger Management. Ms. Chawla has an M.S. in Mathematics and Computer Science from Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi and an M.B.A from Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University. She is a member of the CFA Institute and the CFA Society New York. Ms. Chawla is conversational in Hindi.

Mr. Grzymski is a Partner and Portfolio Manager/Analyst on TimesSquare’s U.S. equity team. He is responsible for research coverage of the industrial, machinery, transportation, aerospace, defense, and materials and processing industries. Prior to joining TimesSquare in 2008, Mr. Grzymski was a Director at RBC Capital Markets covering industrial manufacturing and services companies. His previous research analyst experiences were as a Vice President at Needham & Company and as an associate analyst at Prospector Partners LLC. Mr. Grzymski has a B.S.B.A. in Management from Bucknell University and an M.B.A. from the Graduate School of Business at Fordham University.