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Mr. Dullum joined The Gladstone Companies in February 2008. Mr. Dullum has served as President of Gladstone Investment Corporation since April 2008 and was a Director from June 2005 to August 2015. Mr. Dullum is an Executive Managing Director of our Adviser, Gladstone Management Corporation, and was a Director of Gladstone Commercial from August 2003 to May 2015, and a Director of Gladstone Capital from August 2001 to February 2015. Mr. Dullum has extensive experience in equity investing and middle market buyouts.

Prior to joining Gladstone, from 1995 to 2007, Mr. Dullum was a Partner of New England Partners, a private equity firm focused on investments in small and medium-sized business in the Mid-Atlantic and New England regions. From 1976 to 1990, Mr. Dullum was a Managing General Partner of Frontenac Company, a Chicago-based private equity firm. Mr. Dullum has served as the Chairman of NASBIC (now known as SBIA) and on the Board of Trustees of The Stanford Business School Trust.  Mr. Dullum holds an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business and a BME from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Current Board Affiliations
Galaxy Technologies
Mason West

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Chase Doors
Jackrabbit
Venyu Solutions

Mr. Ritchie joined Gladstone in November 2018.  Prior to joining Gladstone Companies, Mr. Ritchie worked for Ernst & Young from 2011-2018 as a Manager in the Financial Services practice, focusing on Banking and Capital Markets, in McLean, VA as well as Atlanta, GA. Mr. Ritchie is a CPA licensed in the Commonwealth of Virginia and is a member of the AICPA and the VSCPA.  He holds a B.S. in Accounting and Finance from the University of Alabama where he graduated Summa Cum Laude.

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Erika Highland joined Gladstone in August 2005. She currently serves as a Managing Director of Gladstone Investment Corporation. Prior to joining Gladstone, she was an Account Executive at Wells Fargo Retail Finance where she was responsible for monitoring and underwriting senior secured loans to national and regional retail chains. Before joining Wells Fargo, she was a financial Analyst in A.G. Edwards’ Investment Banking Division focusing on capital raising and M&A transactions for middle market companies. Ms. Highland holds a BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from Boston College.

Current Board Affiliations
Educators Resources
Ginsey Home Solutions
Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc.
Old World Christmas
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.
Schylling
The Maids International

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Cambridge Sound Management
Counsel Press
Country Club Enterprises
Nocturne Luxury Villas

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Mr. Lee is a Senior Managing Director with 25 years of experience in private investments.  Mr. Lee has a proven track record of investing in and driving portfolio companies to successful exits.  He serves on the Board of Directors for ten companies in the aerospace & defense, industrials, consumer products, and services sectors.  Prior to joining Gladstone, he was a Vice President with MCG Capital, a publicly-traded business development company investing debt and equity in middle-market businesses across a variety of industries and a consultant with KPMG (now BearingPoint).  He holds a B.A. and an M.B.A. from Georgetown University.

Current Board Affiliations
Brunswick Bowling Products
Edge Adhesives Holdings
Galaxy Technologies
Horizon Facilities Services
Phoenix Door Systems
PSI Molded Plastics
Ricardo Defense 
SFEG Holdings
The E-3 Company
Utah Pacific Bridge & Steel

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Alloy Die Casting
Jackrabbit

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Mr. Crump joined Gladstone in January 2022. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as a Senior Associate at Mountain Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in the North American energy sector. Prior to his work at Mountain Capital, Mr. Crump was an analyst in the Global Energy Investment Banking group at Scotiabank, where he advised on M&A transactions in the Oil & Gas sector. Mr. Crump graduated with BS degrees in Finance and Economics from the University of Maryland.

Current Board Affiliations
B+T Group
Dema Plumbing
Educators Resource
Home Concepts
J.R. Hobbs
Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc.
The E3 Company

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Nocturne Luxury Villas

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Mr. Cueter joined Gladstone in 2024. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as a Vice President at J.F. Lehman & Company, a private equity firm focused on investments in the aerospace, defense, maritime, government and environmental industries. Prior to J.F. Lehman & Company, Mr. Cueter was an Associate at Olympus Partners, where he focused on private equity investments across several sectors, and an Analyst at Harris Williams, where he advised on M&A transactions in the Consumer sector. Mr. Cueter graduated with a B.B.A degree in accounting and finance from the Stephen M. Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan.

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B+T Group
ImageWorks Display and Marketing

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Mr. Grant joined Gladstone in 2022. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as an Associate in the Global Consumer Investment Banking Group at Raymond James & Associates. While at Raymond James, Mr. Grant advised on numerous consumer product, retail, and e-commerce M&A and capital markets transactions. Mr. Grant earned a BA in Political Science from Duke University.

Current Board Affiliations
Brunswick Bowling Products
Horizon Facilities Services
ImageWorks Display and Marketing
Mason West
Pyrotek Special Effects, Inc.

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Nth Degree

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Mr. Bautil joined Gladstone in 2024. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as an Associate in the Diversified Industrials Investment Banking Group at Stephens Inc., where he advised on numerous M&A transactions in the Aerospace & Defense sector. Mr. Bautil earned a BA in Economics and Finance from the College of William & Mary.

Current Board Affiliations
Nielsen-Kellerman, Inc.

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Mr. Nolan joined Gladstone in 2025. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as an Associate in the Global Consumer Investment Banking Group at Raymond James & Associates where he advised on numerous middle market M&A transactions. Prior to joining Raymond James, Mr. Nolan was an Analyst at Financo until the firm’s acquisition by Raymond James. Mr. Nolan earned a BS in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance from the McDonough School of Business at Georgetown University.

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Mr. Owens joined Gladstone in 2025. Prior to joining Gladstone, he worked as an Associate in the Global Industrials Group at UBS Investment Bank, where he advised on numerous M&A and capital markets transactions in the aerospace & defense, business services, and industrial technologies sectors. Prior to UBS, Mr. Owens served over 10 years as an officer in the US Coast Guard. Mr. Owens holds an MBA and MS in Finance from Boston College and a BS in Management from the United States Coast Guard Academy.