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O. ANDREAS HALVORSEN

Chief Investment Officer
Viking Global Investors LP

Andreas Halvorsen is a founding partner of Viking Global Investors LP and currently serves as its CIO.  Viking was formed in 1999 and is based in Greenwich, Connecticut.  Viking manages two hedge funds invested in equities worldwide.

Prior to founding Viking, Mr. Halvorsen was a senior managing director and the director of equities at Tiger Management LLC.  He also worked as an investment banker in the corporate finance and merger departments of Morgan Stanley.  Prior to moving to the United States, Mr. Halvorsen graduated from the Norwegian Naval Academy and served as a platoon commander on the Norwegian SEAL Team.

Mr. Halvorsen received his MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business in 1990 and graduated from Williams College in 1986.  He is a trustee of Greenwich Academy and serves on the Williams College Committee for Special Strategies advising the board of trustees on selection of fund managers for the endowment.

Mr. Halvorsen resides with his wife, Diane, and their three children in Darien, Connecticut.

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