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BIOGRAPHY

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R. Christopher Hoehn-Saric
Senior Managing Director


Mr. Hoehn-Saric is a Senior Managing Director of Sterling Partners. Mr. Hoehn-Saric was the key management participant in a management led going private transaction for Educate, Inc. valued at over $550 million completed in June 2007. Sterling Partners, in which Mr. Hoehn-Saric is a Senior Managing Director, was the controlling investor of a group that included Citigroup. He continues to serve as Chairman of the Board for the Educate private companies and has Sterling’s key oversight role for the Educate investment.

Mr. Hoehn-Saric was the CEO of Educate, Inc., the parent company to Sylvan Learning Centers from June 2003 through June 2007 and Chairman of the Board from April 2004 through June 2007. Previously, from January 2000 until June 2003, he was Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sylvan Ventures, the incubator subsidiary of Educate’s predecessor Laureate. Beginning in April 1993, he served as Chairman of the Board of Laureate and as co-Chief Executive Officer of Laureate until January 2000. He also served as President of Laureate from 1988 to 1993 and has been a member of Laureate’s Board since 1986. The business address of Mr. Hoehn-Saric is Sterling Partners, 1001 Fleet Street, 9th Floor, Baltimore, Maryland 21202