Stonebridge Associates Announces Promotions

BOSTON, Massachusetts—December 3, 2009—Investment banking firm Stonebridge Associates is pleased to announce the promotion of Edward Bryce Morris to Vice President and Justin Hanchett-Leon to Senior Financial Analyst. “Over the past few years, Ed and Justin have demonstrated and delivered significant value to our firm. Their promotions reflect their outstanding work ethic, skills, and accomplishments.” said Richard Harvey, President of Stonebridge Associates.

Mr. Bryce Morris joined Stonebridge Associates in 2006 after receiving his M.B.A. from Georgetown University. Previously, he was an Associate in the Investment Banking Department of Nomura Securities in London and a Financial Analyst in Bear Stearns’ European Technology Group. Mr. Bryce Morris received his Master of Arts degree from the University of Oxford with First Class Honors.

Prior to joining the firm as an analyst in 2007, Mr. Hanchett-Leon was an Origination Associate with Kamylon Capital, a private equity firm in the Boston area. While at Kamylon, he evaluated investment opportunities and executed middle market transactions. Mr. Hanchett-Leon received a B.S. in Corporate Finance and Accounting from Bentley College.

About Stonebridge Associates

Stonebridge Associates specializes in providing merger and acquisition (M&A), divestiture, private placement, and strategic financial advisory services to middle market and emerging growth companies. Applying a wealth of industry experience and structuring expertise to every engagement, Stonebridge Associates develops creative solutions to help clients achieve superior outcomes. Since 1986, Stonebridge has closed over $3 billion in private financings and advised on over 300 M&A transactions and advisory assignments. Member FINRA/SIPC. For more information, please visit www.stonebr.com.

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