Brian Barbetta, Senior Managing Director, and Global Industry Analyst of Wellington Management, joined the firm as an investment professional in 2012. Mr. Barbetta has been involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the technology portion since December 2017.

Stephen J. Bishop has been a member of the RS Growth team since 1996 and has been with Victory Capital Management Inc. since 2016. Mr. Bishop has been a co-portfolio manager and analyst of Victory RS Mid Cap Growth Fund (including its predecessor fund) since 2008, Victory RS Small Cap Equity Fund (including its predecessor fund) since 2009. From 1996 to 2016, Mr. Bishop was a research analyst primarily covering the technology sector with RS Investment Management Co. LLC, which was acquired by the Adviser in 2016. Prior to joining RS Investments, he worked as an analyst in the corporate finance department of Dean Witter Reynolds, Inc., for two years.

Paul Leung has been a co-portfolio manager of Victory RS Mid Cap Growth Fund and Victory RS Small Cap Equity Fund since May 2018. Mr Leung has been an analyst with the RS Growth team since 2012. Mr. Leung joined Victory Capital in 2016 in connection with Victory Capital’s acquisition of RS Investments. Prior to that, he worked as a senior investment analyst at Ashfield Capital Partners where he focused on the technology sector. Previously, he held research and financial analyst positions at Sterling Johnston Capital Management, from 2002 to 2010, and Citigroup, from 1999 to 2001. Mr. Leung is a CFA charterholder.

Mannik S. Dhillon serves as President of VictoryShares and Solutions for Victory Capital. In his role, he leads and oversees the firms' exchange-traded and solutions business. He is also responsible for setting the strategy and initiating the development and implementation of Victory's strategic beta-based offerings. Additionally, he manages the solutions provided by our investment franchises, which includes product enhancements, extensions and innovations designed to best meet the needs of clients. Mr. Dhillon also contributes to the evaluation of capabilities of potential new franchises as part of the firm's acquisition strategy.

Christopher W. Clark has been a co-portfolio manager of the Victory RS Investments Custom Growth Strategy (formerly, the RS Investments Custom Growth Strategy) of the Fund since September 2015. He has worked in investment management since 2001, has been with RS Investments since 2007, has managed investment portfolios since 2014, and has been with Victory Capital since 2016. Before joining RS Investments, he was a research associate at TIAA-CREF for three years, where he focused on global portfolio management and the health care sector. Prior to that, he was a research assistant at Dresdner RCM Global Investors for three years. Chris holds a B.A. in economics from the University of Virginia. Chris is a CFA Charterholder.

Jeffrey S. Wantman, Senior Managing Director and Global Industry Analyst, is a member of the Technology Team. His coverage includes software companies across all market caps and geographies. Mr. Wantman joined Wellington in 2010.

Eunhak Bae, Senior Managing Director and Global Industry Analyst, is a member of the Technology Team. Her coverage includes the global semiconductor & semiconductor capital equipment and technology hardware sectors. Prior to joining Wellington in 2017, Ms. Bae was a partner and senior vice president at Primecap Management Company from 2001 to 2017.

Bruce L. Glazer, Senior Managing Director and Global Industry Analyst, has been involved in portfolio management and securities analysis for the Portfolio since 2003. As a global industry analyst in Global Industry Research, Bruce conducts fundamental research on the computer and business service sectors. His specific areas of analysis include data center outsourcing, transaction/information processing, information technology professional services, and temporary staffing. He got M.B.A. from University of Pennsylvania and B.A. from Cornell University. Mr. Glazer joined Wellington as an investment professional in 1997 and Began his career in 1990.