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Alfred Berkeley

BCFA Vice Chairman

Chairman, Princeton Capital Management; Former President, NASDAQ

Mr. Berkeley is a Chairman of Princeton Capital Management which he founded in 1988. He graduated from Episcopal High School earning his BA from the University of Virginia and his MBA from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. He was a Captain in the 438th Military Airlift Wing of the United States Air Force from 1968 to 1972 and served in the USAF Reserve from 1978 to 1980, as a Major. Mr. Berkeley was a General Partner and a managing director of the investment bank – Alex Brown & Sons. He was appointed vice-chair of the NASDAQ Stock Market Inc. in July 2000, serving through July 2003, and served as President of NASDAQ from 1996 until 2000.

Over the course of years Mr. Berkley served as Board of Directors for the Policy Management Systems Corporation, WebEx, XBRL US and International, Asterisk, World Economic Forum, Security First Corp, Real Page, Inc., Outward Bound of Maryland, and ACI Worldwide. He was the Chairman of Pipeline Trading Systems, Vice Chairman of National Medal of Technology Evaluation Committee and National Infrastructure Advisory Council. Mr. Berkley was also a Board Member at several for-profit and non-profit organizations including EDGAR Online, Johns Hopkins University, and Baltimore Council on Foreign Affairs.

He is married to Muriel VanDusen Berkeley, and they are the parents of three daughters.