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        <ExplanationTxt>CONSCIOUS VENTURE LAB, A BENEFIT CORPORATION, IS 100 PERCENT OWNED BY THE PORTER GROUP, LLC AND CHARGES A LICENSING FEE TO NCE. JEFF CHERRY IS THE MANAGING MEMBER OF THE PORTER GROUP, LLC AND IS THE PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE NCE BOARD. CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS, LLC IS A FUND MANAGER AND PROVIDES CONSULTING SERVICES TO NCE. JEFF CHERRY IS THE MANAGING MEMBER OF CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS, LLC AND IS THE PRESIDENT AND CHAIRMAN OF THE NCE BOARD. RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN OFFICERS/DIRECTORS: JEFFERY CHERRY AND JOESEPH VALIS ARE EMPLOYEES OF CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS, LLC AND ARE BOTH INVOLVED WITH THE FUNDS MANAGED BY CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS. CONTENT MCLAUGHLIN IS AN INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR AND CONSULTANT FOR NCE AND CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS. JULIE LENZER DOES NOT HAVE ANY BUSINESS OR PERSONAL RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE OFFICERS OTHER THAN LONG-TIME FRIENDSHIPS BETWEEN JEFFERY CHERRY AND CONTENT MCLAUGHLIN.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE CORPORATION IS FORMED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT EXPOSE EARLY STAGE FOUNDERS, CEOS AND OTHER EXECUTIVES TO THE TENETS OF STAKEHOLDER THEORY AND CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM, AND TO THE IDEA OF USING ENTREPRENEURSHIP AS A TOOL FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION, GROWTH, AND WEALTH CREATION.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION IS FORMED AND OPERATED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING TRAINING PROGRAMS THAT EXPOSE EARLY-STATE FOUNDERS, CEOS AND OTHER EXECUTIVES TO THE TENETS OF STAKEHOLDER THEORY AND CONSCIOUS CAPITALISM, AND TO THE IDEA OF USING ENTREPRENEURS AS A TOOL FOR ECONOMIC INCLUSION, GROWTH, AND WEALTH CREATIONS.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>JEFFREY CHERRY L. CONTENT MCLAUGHLIN PRESIDENT VP/SECRETARY BUSINESS PARTNERS JEFFREY CHERRY JOSEPH VALIS PRESIDENT TREASURER BUSINESS PARTNERS JEFFREY CHERRY JULIE LENZER PRESIDENT DIRECTOR BUSINESS PARTNERS</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGZANIATION DELEGATED CONTROL OVER MANAGEMENT DUTIES CUSTOMARILY PERFORMED BY AND UNDER DIRECT SUPERVISION OF OFFICERS TO CONSCIOUS VENTURE PARTNERS OPERATED BY PRESIDENT JEFFERY CHERRY.</ExplanationTxt>
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        <ExplanationTxt>THE ORGANIZATION HAS A CONFLICT OF INTEREST POLICY OBLIGATING THE TRUSTEE, DIRECTORS, OFFICER, OR KEY EMPLOYEE TO DISCLOSE ANY CONFLICT OF INTERESTS.</ExplanationTxt>
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