BSN Sports LLC

Founded in 1984, Onex is one of North America’s oldest and most successful private equity firms committed to acquiring and building high-quality businesses in partnership with talented management teams. As an active owner, the Company has built more than 70 businesses, completing approximately 375 acquisitions with a total value of approximately $44 billion. Onex’ long-term project returns have generated a multiple of invested capital of 2.9 times from its core private equity activities since inception, resulting in a 28 percent compound IRR on realized, substantially realized and publicly traded investments. The Company is guided by an ownership culture focused on achieving strong absolute growth, with an emphasis on capital preservation. With an experienced management team, significant financial resources and no debt at the parent company, Onex is well-positioned to continue to acquire and build businesses. Onex manages its proprietary capital as well as capital entrusted to it by third-party investors from around the world, including public and private pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, banks, insurance companies and fund of funds managed by other asset managers.

Chief Executive Officer at Varsity Brands LLC

Carlson Capital employs multiple strategies including equity relative value, equity long/short, event-driven, fixed income and macro. The firm may also engage in trading strategies including establishing portfolio overlay hedges and opportunistic, short-term trading in securities they believe are underpriced or overpriced, either relative to their peers or on an absolute basis. Their investment strategies are driven by fundamental proprietary research, traditional security analysis, quantitative analysis, broker and research provider research and analyses, as well as the industry knowledge and expertise of their portfolio management teams. Carlson Capital's risk management philosophy is based upon a rigorous approach to trade construction. Individual positions are generally constructed on a bottom-up, fundamental basis.