Geoffrey J. Block

GEOFFREY J. BLOCK is a Portfolio Manager at Crown Advisors
International. He has been with the firm since June 1997. Previously Mr.
Block worked at Barclays de Zoete Wedd, the investment banking division
of Barclays Bank PLC, in the mergers and acquisition group. He was also
employed by Arthur Anderson LLP in the financial services area. Most
recently he worked for a high net worth international family evaluating
U.S. venture capital investment opportunities. Mr. Block received his
Bachelor of Science and Management degree from the A.B. Freeman School
of Business at Tulane University.