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B Riley Financial Inc: Executives

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Executives

Bryant R. Riley

Chairman; Co-Chief Executive Officer Executive Board Since: 2018 Age: 56

Mr. Bryant R. Rile has been the Chairman and Co-Chief Executive Officer of the company since June 2014 and July 2018, respectively. Currently, he serves as the Chairman at B. Riley Principal 250 Merger Corp since May 2021. Previously, he served as the Chief Executive Officer of the company between June 2014 and July 2018. Formerly, he also served as the Chairman of B. Riley & Co., LLC and as Chief Executive Officer from 1997 to 2006. Mr. Bryant also worked with B. Riley Principal Merger Corp., B. Riley Principal Merger Corp. II, Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc., Sonim Technologies, Inc., and Franchise Group, Inc.

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Thomas J. Kelleher

Co- Chief Executive Officer; Director Executive Board Since: 2018 Age: 54

Mr. Thomas J. Kelleher has been the Co-Chief Executive Officer of the company since July 2018. He is also Co-Founder and serves as a Director of the company since 2015. Previously, he served as the President of the company between August 2014 and July 2018. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of B. Riley & Co., LLC from 2006 to 2014. Formerly, he held various positions at B. Riley & Co., LLC including Chief Financial Officer, Chief Compliance Officer. Earlier, he worked with Special Diversified Opportunities Inc and served as a Director from October 2015 to June 2017.

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Phillip J. Ahn

Chief Financial Officer; Chief Operating Officer Senior Management Since: 2013 Age: 53

Mr. Phillip J. Ahn has been the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of the company since April 2013. Prior to this, he served as Senior Vice President of Strategy and Corporate Development of the company from February 2010 to April 2013. Previously, he served as the Vice President at Stone Tower Equity Partners. Formerly, Mr. Philip worked with NY State Common Retirement Fund, Salomon Smith Barney, and CIBC World Markets.

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Howard Weitzman

Senior Vice President; Chief Accounting Officer Senior Management Since: 2009 Age: 61

Mr. Howard Weitzm has been the Chief Accounting Officer and Senior Vice President of the company since 2009. Previously, he served as the Senior Manager at SEC Services and Financial Services. He also worked with Deloitte & Touche, LLP, Banner Holdings, Inc, Peoples Choice Financial Corporation, and Central Rents, Inc.

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Jen Arnett

Chief Marketing Officer Senior Management

Ms. Jen Arnett is the Chief Marketing Officer of the company. Previously, she served as the Head of Marketing at NetZero and Juno. She also worked with United Online and Frank N. Magid Associates.

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