Fortitude Group, Inc. (FRTD)

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CFO - Jeremy Stobie

Mr. Stobie is responsible for the daily operations and management of the Company. Mr. Stobie has over 9 years experience in securities and private equity. Mr. Stobie is a certified public accountant (in the State of Texas) and in addition to his responsibilities with FPC he maintains the position of Senior Partner in a large and well diverse CPA and consulting practice in Austin. He also currently maintains a position on the General Partner of a private real estate investment and development firm also based in Austin, Texas. Mr. Stobie has served as Chief Financial officer, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Partner for a myriad of international businesses over the last decade.

He is the former Managing Shareholder and principal owner of Beacon Capital Inc., an investment advisory and investment banking practice here in Austin which primarily engaged in asset management and private equity consulting (the company was sold in 2004). His other current business interests include serving as a chief financial officer and co-founding shareholder of a publicly traded international HR services firm, managing partner of a venture capital and incubation company, and a managing interest in various other domestic and international companies in the United States and Asia.

Other relevant experience includes 8 years as a non-commissioned officer in the United States Marine Corps/ Marine Corps.

Mr. Stobie graduated from the University of Texas at Austin with a degree in Business and Economics and returned to the University to further complete his accounting education.