David S. Cohen President, Chief Executive Officer, Member of the Board of Directors

Mr. Cohen has been affiliated with the Company since 1986. He directs the management of all aspects of the business. He participates in the generation of new business, maintenance of existing customers, serves as a member of the Credit Committee and leads the planning and policy-making functions of the Company. Mr. Cohen currently serves on various non-profit community boards and is presently a member of the Combined Jewish Philanthropy's Board of Directors and Executive Committee.

From September 1998 until September of 2000, Mr. Cohen was President and member of the Board of UST Leasing Corporation, which provided equipment leasing services to bank and non-bank customers. Prior to joining the Company, Mr. Cohen was a Divisional Controller for XTRA, Inc., a transportation leasing company and he started his career at Coopers & Lybrand as a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Cohen received a BA in Business Administration from Rutgers University.

Scott A. Cooper Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, Treasurer, Member of the Board of Directors

Mr. Cooper has been affiliated with Firestone Financial since 1989. He is responsible for the daily operations of the company including credit operations, collections, legal and workouts, administration, human resources, financial reporting, tax reporting, technology and treasury functions of the Company. Mr. Cooper serves as a member of the credit committee. From 2003 to 2005 he served as President of the South Area Solomon Schechter Day School. From 1998 to 2000, he was also a Vice President and Director of UST Leasing Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firestone Financial's parent. From 1983 to 1989 Mr. Cooper was an audit manager at Arthur Andersen & Co. He holds a BS degree from Bentley College and is a Certified Public Accountant.