Mr. Newton is the Investment Manager’s Chairman Emeritus. He formed the Investment Manager in 1988 where he developed the investment strategy which set the course for the long enduring investment practice at work within Timucuan today. He also serves as the general partner of The Timucuan Fund, L.P., which he formed in 1990. Prior to 1981, Mr. Newton was employed as a public accountant by Peat Marwick Mitchell & Company in New York City. Mr. Newton attended the Graduate School of Business Administration, New York University, and received a B.A. degree in Government and Economics from Bowdoin College.