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Mr. O'Neill is the CEO of Hilton Capital Management, LLC. Prior to joining Hilton Capital, Mr. O'Neill was a Managing Director at Rafferty Capital Markets overseeing their Institutional Equity Sales and Trading as well as the Prime Brokerage group. Prior to Rafferty Capital, Mr. O'Neill was a partner at CDM LLC, an option specialist firm on the American Stock Exchange, where he served as a Senior Market Maker and Risk Manager. Mr. O'Neill graduated from Hobart College with a B.S. in Economics.

Mr. Oxenham joined Hilton Capital Management, LLC in 2011 from HSBC Private Bank in New York. At HSBC, Mr. Oxenham was a Senior Portfolio Manager and Voting Member on the HSBC Private Bank Investment Policy committee for the Americas' region. Prior to HSBC, Mr. Oxenham worked in portfolio management for Mercantile Bankshares, Bankers Trust Alex Brown / Brown Advisory and Bank of America. Mr. Oxenham holds a B.S. in International Business from the University of Maryland, College Park, an M.B.A. in Finance from American University and is a CFA charter holder. Alex is also a member of the CFA Institute and the New York Society of Security Analysts.

Mr. Reilly joined Hilton Capital Management, LLC in 2017 and manages Hilton's Efficient Tactical Income Strategy. In addition to his work on the Investment Committee, Mr. Reilly will focus on a range of strategic business development initiatives and expand the firm's risk management capabilities. Prior to joining Hilton Capital, Mr. Reilly was a Managing Director at Bank of America, where he oversaw their Global Convertible Sales and Trading business. He was responsible for risk management, trading and distribution of the convertible product. Prior to Bank of America, Mr. Reilly was a Managing Director at Goldman Sachs, where he managed their U.S. Convertible Trading business. Mr. Reilly  graduated from Harvard University with a B.S. in Economics.

Mr. Maher joined Hilton Capital Management to launch the Small and Mid Cap Opportunities Strategy in 2019. Prior to joining the firm he was the portfolio manager of the smid cap, small cap and micro cap value equity strategies for Lord Abbett. Mr. Maher began his investment career in 1989 and worked at several high profile firms such as Lynch & Mayer, Inc, Centurion Investment Group, L.P. and Invesco. Mr. Maher joined Lord Abbett in 2003 and he was made Partner in 2010. Mr. Maher received a BS from Georgetown University and an MBA from New York University.

Mr. Jennings is a Director at Hilton who joined the firm in 2010 assuming a role in the sales / marketing / distribution and client service management functions of Hilton. He has enjoyed an extensive career in the investment management business, holding positions with Scudder Stevens and Clark, Bankers Trust Company (Co-Head Client Service), Citicorp Investment Management (Head of Sales and Marketing), Westwood Management (Partner), Newbolds Asset Management (President) and Cramer Rosenthal McGlynn (Vice Chairman). Mr. Jennings holds a B.S. from Rider University and attended Baruch University, CUNY. He is a former 20 year Trustee of The Professional Children's School in New York.

Mr. McCarthy joined Hilton Capital Management, LLC in June of 2012 and is involved in the Sales and Marketing functions for Hilton. Mr. McCarthy has had an extensive career within brokerage and the investment management businesses holding positions at GFI Group (VP, MD of Research Sales), Fleet Institutional Trading Services (VP, Senior Equity Trader), Ashland Management (VP, Equity Portfolio Manager) and M&M Securities Inc. (General Partner). Mr. McCarthy holds a B.B.A. from Pace University.

Mr. Gillies is involved in the Sales and Marketing functions for Hilton Capital Management, LLC, where he joined in 2009. Prior to joining Hilton, Mr. Gillies spent 15 years as a Senior Financial Advisor at Raymond James, where he founded a franchise in 1994. He began his career with Smith Barney in 1990. Mr. Gillies is also a member of the Hockey Hall of Fame. During his NHL career that spanned 958 games, Gillies notched 319 goals, 378 assists and 1023 penalty minutes. Mr. Gillies won four consecutive Stanley Cups during his tenure with the New York Islanders. He was elected to the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2002.

Cameron is a graduate of The State University of New York at Stony Brook with a BS in Business Management. Cameron started his career at Chapdelaine & Co. as an operations analyst and went on to work at Tullett Prebon and later Rafferty Capital Markets, LLC where he ran the operations department.