Ike Kier – continued

In the telecommunications field, Mr. Kier was the majority owner of the Alabama 8 Cellular phone market, with a license granted to him by the Federal Communications Commission in 1989. The market has 170,000 residents and was the Cellular 1 carrier on Interstate 85 between Montgomery, Alabama and Atlanta, Georgia. Mr. Kier sold the license in an all-cash transaction in 1993 to Palmer Media.

Since 2008, Mr. Kier has been the CEO of KG Funds.

Mr. Kier was born and raised in Havana, Cuba and is fluent in Spanish. He received a BA in Economics from Cornell University, and a JD from George Washington University Law School.

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