Sharon J. Clayton

Equus Total Return Fund, a traded business development company invests in small and mid-market sized companies in the Unites States. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of technology, telecommunications, financial services, real estate, natural resources and industrial manufacturing. The fund provides financing for corporate partnerships and joint ventures, MBOs, private recapitalization, growth capital, acquisition financing, roll-up acquisition strategies and operational turnarounds with an investment range from USD 1 to USD 25 million, a revenue of USD 5 to USD 150 million and EBITDA of USD 2 to USD 50 million. The fund also has led or co-lead requirements and control requirements.

Johnson Controls, Inc. operates as a global diversified technology and industrial business. The firm operates through the following segments: Building Efficiency, Automotive Experience and Power Solutions. The Building Efficiency segment engages in designing, producing, marketing and installing integrated heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, building management systems, controls, security and mechanical equipment. The Automotive Experience segment provides innovative interior systems through its design and engineering expertise. The Power Solutions segment is a global supplier of lead-acid automotive batteries for passenger car, light truck and utility vehicle. It serves both automotive original equipment manufacturers and the general vehicle battery aftermarket. It also supplies batteries to power Start-Stop vehicles, as well as lithium-ion battery technologies to power certain hybrid and electric vehicles. The company was founded by Warren Seymour Johnson and William Plankinton in 1885 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Equus Capital Management Corp. (Equus Capita) is a private equity firm founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Tersus Energy Ltd. engages in the investments in renewable energy sector. The company was founded on December 15, 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

INFINIA Corp. developed solar power generation systems. It offered micro combined heat & power systems, solar & biomass-powered electric generators, and electric generators. The company was founded in 1985 and headquartered in Ogden, WA.

Part of audiohighway.com, Nichemusic.com, Inc. operates an Internet music hub specializing in world music. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. Nichemusic.com was acquired by audiohighway.com on September 06, 2000.

Wheatstone Energy Group, Inc. provides turnkey implementation of energy-saving lighting programs and related services to businesses. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. Wheatstone Energy Group was acquired by Servidyne, Inc. on December 23, 2003 for $0.09 million.

MCC Global NV provides private equity investment and advisory services. It specializes in providing strategic, operating, financial advisory, and investment services in specific industry sectors such as healthcare, energy, real estate, hospitality, and lifestyle. The company was founded by Anthony Roger Moore and Sharon J. Clayton in 1999 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Extessy AG offers software products, consulting services, and CASE tools for application service providers. The company offers products such as EXITE, which provides run-time communication between the clients involved in a simulation. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Wolfsburg, Germany with an additional office in Braunschweig, Germany.