Chief Executive Officer of Lakewood Capital to Present at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010

New York, NY, January 01, 2010 --(PR.com)-- Gregory Corona, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Accubuilt, Inc., a leading specialty vehicle manufacturer, and a Managing Member of the Paladin Capital Group, a growth equity and homeland security focused private equity fund, will participate at GoldenNetworking.com's Distressed Investing Leaders Forum 2010, February 26th, in New York City. This Leaders Forum will include an industry-wide networking reception that will attract more than 300 members of the Distressed Investing community in the country, including executives, professionals and entrepreneurs in hedge funds, private equity firms, financial sponsors, investment banks, limited and general partnerships, lenders, accounting and law firms, and portfolio companies.

Mr. Corona has been a member of several Boards of Directors and Audit Committees, is a member of the National Association of Corporate Directors and presently serves as a Director of the following companies: CompuCredit Corporation, a publicly-traded financial services company; FPMI Solutions, Inc., a government contractor providing human resource management and training services; and Accubuilt,Inc., a leading specialty vehicle manufacturer. Mr. Corona has also served as an Executive Advisor to D.E. Shaw & Co., a multi-billion diversified investment firm. Mr. Corona's previous experience includes serving as the Chief Operating Officer of US Group, a holding company with manufacturing and machine tool operations serving the automotive and truck industries worldwide. Mr. Corona has completed Executive Education Programs at the Harvard Business School and the National Association of Corporate Directors ("NACD"), received a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Detroit, a Bachelor of Arts Degree in Finance from Michigan State University and the Certificate of Director Education from the NACD.

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