AST BlackRock Value Portfolio - Prudential Annuities

Prior to his current position as Portfolio Manager, Drew was Portfolio Manager for Four Corners Capital Management (part of the
Macquarie Group) in Los Angeles, where he managed both high yield bond and bank loan investments. Prior to Four Corners,
Drew was responsible for bank loan and high yield investments for Columbia Management (Ameriprise Financial, Inc.).
Drew has an MBA from the University of North Carolina Kenan-Flagler Business School and a Bachelor’s degree from
Rutgers University.
Brown Advisory, LLC
Kenneth M. Stuzin, CFA, is a Partner at Brown Advisory and is responsible for managing our Large-Cap Growth portfolios as well
as our Large-Cap Growth UCIT. In addition, he is the lead manager for the Brown Advisory Growth Equity Fund (BIAGX). Prior to
joining Brown Advisory in 1996, he was a Vice President and Portfolio Manager at J.P. Morgan Investment Management in Los
Angeles, where he was a U.S. Large-Cap Portfolio Manager. Prior to this position, Mr. Stuzin was a quantitative Portfolio Strategist
in New York, where he advised clients on capital markets issues and strategic asset allocation decisions. Mr. Stuzin received his
BA and MBA from Columbia University in 1986 and 1993, respectively.
C.S. McKee, LP
Greg Melvin joined C.S. McKee as Chief Investment Officer in 2000. He is the Chairman of the Investment Policy Committee and
has overall responsibility for client portfolios and the investment process. Prior to joining C. S. McKee, Mr. Melvin was President
and Chief Investment Officer of Dartmouth Capital Advisors, Inc., an institutional investment management firm he founded in
1995. Prior to 1995, he served as a Vice President, Senior Portfolio Manager and member of the Investment Policy Committee at
Federated Investors from 1980 to 1995. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr. Melvin holds an MBA degree in Finance from Harvard
Business School and a Bachelor’s degree from Dartmouth College.
Bryan Johanson joined C.S. McKee in 1994 as a fixed income portfolio manager and has held that position since that time. His
primary responsibility is security selection within the corporate sector. He also provides input to the sector-allocation, duration
and yield-curve decisions. Prior to joining to C.S. McKee, Mr. Johanson was a manager of mortgage-backed and asset backed
securities for the Indiana Corporate Federal Credit Union from 1992 until joining McKee. Prior to that Mr. Johanson worked as an
analyst for National City Bank from 1988 to 1992. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr. Johanson holds an MBA degree in Finance
from Indiana University and a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Bowling Green University.
Brian Allen joined C.S. McKee in 1999 as a fixed income portfolio manager and has held that position since that time. He is
primarily responsible for investment decisions related to the mortgage-backed and asset-backed sectors. He also provides input to
the sector-allocation, duration and yield-curve decisions. Prior to joining C.S. McKee, Mr. Allen managed fixed income funds for
institutional clients at Patterson Capital Corporation in Los Angeles from 1993 until 1998. Prior to that Mr. Allen worked as an
equity and fixed income manager for C&S/Sovran Trust Company from 1987 to 1991. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr. Allen
holds an MBA degree in Finance from the Wharton School and a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from James
Madison University.
Jack White joined C.S. McKee in 1997 as a fixed income analyst and was promoted to portfolio manager in 1999. His primary
responsibility is to make investment decisions related to the government and structured securities sectors. He also provides input
into the sector allocation, duration and yield-curve decisions. A Chartered Financial Analyst, Mr. White holds an MBA degree in
Finance and a Bachelor’s degree in Finance from Youngstown State University.
Andrew Faderewski joined C.S. McKee in 2007 as a portfolio accountant and was promoted to fixed income analyst in 2008. His
primary responsibilities include monitoring portfolio analytics, managing client reporting and compliance, and performing various
economic and sector research. He received his BS in Finance and Investment Management from Duquesne University and expects
to sit for the Chartered Financial Analyst Level III exam in June 2012.
EARNEST Partners, LLC
Paul E. Viera, the founder of EARNEST Partners, is primarily responsible for the day-to-day management of the portion of the
Portfolio managed by EARNEST. Mr. Viera was a Vice President at Bankers Trust in both New York and London. He later joined
INVESCO, where he became a Global Partner and senior member of its Investment Team. Mr. Viera is a member of the Council on
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