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Graham Watson - Photographer As recently as early 2011 orders for his photographs were fulfilled by, Mellow Johnnys Bike Shop, Austin, Texas Capitol Sports & Entertainment Bill Stapleton Bart Knaggs Laura Ritts, Mark Higgins USA Cycling Development Foundation A non-profit organization founded by Weisel to deal with development of US Cycling Board Members Included Thom Weisel (President) Lance Armstrong (Director) Steve Johnson (Director) David Williams (Director) Tench Coxe (Also a Livestrong Ambassador) John Bucksbaum (Director) Mark Bissell Doug Ellis (Owner Slipstream Sports) Matthew Barger (Secretary/Treasurer) Jeff Garvey An investment brokerage firm run by Thomas Weisel Thom Weisel (President) Jim Ochowicz (Broker) Matthew Barger US Olympic Committee Bill Stapleton (Vice President) Montgomery Subaru Cycling Team CHRIS CARMICHAEL Armstrongs coach and founder of Carmichael Training Systems JIM OCHOWICZ Former employee, Weisel Partners, became President of USA Cycling and boss of Motorola. Also was an advisor at Phonak THOM WEISEL Cofounder of Montgomery Securities and Thom Weisel Partners. Sponsored Armstrong's first trade team and was founding sponsor of Tailwind Sports Director of around 30 Companies. BILL STAPLETON Armstrong's agent since '95, chief management officer of Livestrong & former vice president of U.S. Olympic Committee. On the board of Tailwind BART KNAGGS President of Tailwind Corporation, on Livestrong board of directors. Co Founder of CSE with Bill Stapleton. On the board at Carmichael Training Systems Montgomery Securities Investment bank co-founded by Thom Weisel. Weisel and many of the directors would later form TW Partners Sponsor Sponsor Corporate Sponsor Pharmaceutical company most known for manufacturing the Epogen ® brand of EPO. Sponsor of Livestrong. Title Spon- sor of the Amgen Tour of California Funded by: Montgomery Securities Smith Barney And Dean Witter Board Included Lewis Coleman Kevin Sharer (CEO) Tailwind Sports Company set up to manage the USPS Cycling Team. Owners included Montgomerey Securi- ties (later Weisel Partners), CS&E, and Lance Armstrong. Directors: Thomas Weisel Terry Lee Lance Armstrong John Bucksbaum Harvey Schiller(Assante Corp) Bill Stapleton Johan Bruyneel John Burke (Trek) Laura Hundley (CS&E) Bart Knaggs Steve Johnson (CEO) Jim Ochowicz (President) Matthew Barger (Director) Jeff Garvey Mike Plant USA Cycling Coach Coach of Armstrong and various Postal riders. Sponsor of Discovery and had a marketing agreement with USA Cycling. Board Members include: Bart Knaggs Sponsor/Coach Marketing Agreement Board Member 7-Eleven Cycling Team Motorola Cycling Team Team Phonak “Advisor” BMC Cycling Team In 2000 USA Cycling was effectively bankrupt with a deficit of $1.4m Thom Weisel organised a buyout and in return placed his own directors in charge of USA Cycling Investor David Williams John Bucksbaum Tailwind Director And Investor in USAC Steve Johnson CEO of USAC Matthew Barger Committee Member of Weisel Partnership On the Board of USAC and UsacDF Investor Jeff Garvey Founding Chair of LS Board at Mellow Johnnys USAC, and UsacDF Founder of Austin Ventures. “Bike Shop” Owned by Armstrong. Managed and supported by CS&E Lance Armstrong Jeff Garvey Robbie Brennen Craig Staley Laura Ritts (CFO) NXStep Capital Holdings NXStep Capital Bakers Bay Lot 49 LLC With Armstrong and CS&E Listed as Directors. The company is registered as “Bakers Bay Lot 49 Group L L C” whose registered address is the Four Seasons Hotel in Austin where CS&E have a suite Mellow Johnnys Aviation Owned the Plane Chartered by Livestrong Laura Ritts (CFO) Bart Knaggs (Manager) CS&E Pro Cycling Bill Stapleton Bart Knaggs Laura Ritts Waterloo Cycling Bill Stapleton Bart Knaggs Laura Ritts Armstrong Performance CS&E Holdings JOHAN BRUYNEEL Director at Tailwind, DS at Postal, Discovery etc. Armstrongs Agent Joseph C Aragona Bakers Bay Lot 48 Owner by Joseph C Aragona - Company registered as “Bakers Bay Lot 48 Group LLC” whos registered address is a $3.5m house in Austin, TX and registered address for the Aragona Family Foundation Nycomed Salutar Biotech company manufacturing Actovegin found in the rubbish of the US Postal team during the 2000 Tour de France. Montgomery has financial holdings in 5am Ventures whose CEO was former CEO of Nycomed. Actovegin was not banned by the UCI until 2001 AEG Philip Anschutz Andrew Messick (Former President) Lewis Coleman Director at Montgomery, Amgen, and Dreamworks AMGEN TOUR OF CALIFORNIA Sponsor Philip Anschutz REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP Philip Anschutz Lewis Coleman NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP Philip Anschutz Lewis Coleman Kevin Sharer Kevin Sharer CEO and Chairman of the board, Amgen, Inc. And Director of Northrop Grumman. Philip Anschutz Mike Plant Hein Verbruggen Notes: This plan is intended to show business links over the period 1990 to 2012. Directorships, or business involvements may not be current but are intended to reflect past and ongoing relationships. Companies not detailed: San Francisco Cycling - Owned by Tailwind Sports and Capital Sports and Entertainment Threshold Sports (David Chauner and Jerry Casale) - Part Owner in Tailwind Cycling Owns Shares n Trek Armstrong credited Epogen with saving his life during cancer treatment Energy Product Company part owned by Armstrong Managed by CS&E Energy Product Company part owned by Armstrong Corporate Sponsor A note on companies owned by Armstrong who are sponsors of Livestrong. These companies actively profit from Livestrong selling their products at Livestrong Events LANCE ARMSTRONG Sponsor Weisel born in the Mayo Clinic 1941 NOTES US Postal Cycling Team Discovery Channel Cycling Team CSE Realty Partners Real estate Investment Company funded by Armstrong and CS&E Corporate Sponsor Andrew Messick Former president of AEG, Director of ATOC Now CEO of WTC Corporate Sponsor Johan Bruyneel Sports Management Geert Duffeleer (Duffy) PA To Bruyneel, director of JB Sports Management, as well as operations director for US Postal. Strangely was also team chef at Postal/Astana & now Radioshack Johan Bruyneel Geert Duffeleer (Director of Operations) 1 Thomas Weisel 2 John Bucksbaum (GGP) 7.7% 3 Terry Lee (Bell Sports Corp) 4% 4 Harvey Schiller 5 Lance Armstrong 10% (Approx) 6 Bill Stapleton (CS&E) 7 Johan Bruyneel 8 John Burke (Trek) 9 Bart Knaggs (CS&E) 10 Laura Hundley?? (CS&E) 11 David Williams (Williams Trading) 12 Matthew Barger (Weisel Partners) 13 Richard Cashin, Jr. (J.P.Morgan Chase) 14 Ward W Woods (Bessemer Securities) 15 Kenneth Barnett (Michigan marketing executive who was an investor but claimed he had no voice in Tailwind operations) The Owners of Tailwind Sports How one group of men shaped Cycling from the nineties 16 Mark Gorski (Owner and Team Manager) 17 Dan Osipow (Owner and Team Manager) *There are conflicting reports on the number of owners. Most set it at 15, some other sources say 20. * yellow italics denote known donators to the Floyd Fairness Fund CEO of Williams Trading In- vestment Group - Invested in Tailwind, Livestrong and USACDF Williams’ relationship with Armstrong soured. A long- time donator to Livestrong he wanted to use their logo in a brand of insoles, this was refused and the rela- tionship ended. When Floyd Landis was considering making his alle- gations against Armstrong Williams was one of the people he contacted, and Williams advised him to speak out, claiming he didnt give this advice because of his dispute with Armstrong. Bakers Bay are property lots in the Bahamas of approx 1.5acres each valued at around $4m each. There is a certain amount of controversy from the local residents over the various developments on the Island including allegations of deforestation, chemical runoff, and coral bleaching, and human health hazards. Design, concept and layout © 2012 Corporate Sponsor The “Millionaires Club”, Long time donators to USA Cycling, many were owners of Tailwind Sports, Sponsors or Fundraisers for Livestrong, and most are on the board at USA Cycling. These are the men that controlled the sport in America. All enjoy the trappings of these associa- tions, rides with Lance, contact with the Pro’s as well as being members of the USA Development Foundation bringing through the young American Riders in the sport. Many such as Michael Patterson, Robson Walton and Bennett Dorrance also compete as Masters racers. Notable members include John Doerr (Board member at Google), Walton (Chairman of Wal-Mart) and Dorrance, Heir to the Campbells Soup Empire Online fitness site recently the subject of a large cash injection from Austin Ventures. Other partners include the Competitor Group. Bill Stapleton (chief management officer) Bart Knaggs (Director) Lance Armstrong (Director) Jeff Garvey (Founding Chairman) For Profit Health and Fitness website. This is the result of a strategic partnership be- tween LAF, and Demand Media. In return for use of the name, both LAF and Lance received sizeable shares in Demand Media. Creator of online content. Demand has a licensing agreement to build the Livestrong.com website. In return Lance Arm- strong Foundation, Lance personally, as well as CS&E received shares in the company. When Demand Media went public the LAF received just over $3m from the sale of its shares. Nei- ther Armstrong or Capital Sports & Entertain- ment were lamong the shareholders listed as selling their stock in the IPO Patrick McQuaid People who take part in Carmichaels $1k+ training packages get priority entry to the Leadville 100 race. Almost impossible to attend without. The Millionaires Club Sources Include (Not all listed): http://www.livestrong.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Strength/Our-Leaders/Board-of-Directors http://www.livestrong.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Strength/Our-Donors/Team-LIVESTRONG-Sponsors http://www.esoles.com/news/institutionalinvestor070327.pdf http://tinyurl.com/d6angbv http://www.corporationwiki.com http://www.evanta.com/cfo/summit/los-angeles/2010/speakers http://www.examiner.com/article/lance-armstrong-s-new-sweet-deal-buys-part-ownership-of-honey-stinger-energy-product http://forbes.com http://www.gene.com/gene/about/corporate/management/board_of_directors.html http://www.hf.com/team/Team.aspx?membercode=mBarger http://www.manta.com/c/mm6c99r/mello-johnny-s http://www.manta.com/c/mtg5qlf/nxstep-capital-holdings-l-p http://mellowjohnnys.com http://www.sfweekly.com/2005-09-07/news/tour-de-farce/ http://cyclismas.com/2011/11/the-trifecta-that-shaped-u-s-cycling-in-the-armstrong-era/ http://www.planetcse.com/consulting.html http://articles.businessinsider.com/2011-05-24/tech/30099236_1_doping-tyler-hamilton-thomas-weisel-partners http://www.bicycling.com/news/pro-cycling/investigation-lance-armstrong-friends-foes-and-undeclared http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/biking/High-Rollers.html http://www.usacycling.org/forms/media/2009-USA-Cycling-Annual-Report.pdf http://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704457604576011490820993006.html http://www.notesfromtheroad.com/guana/bakers_bay_celebrities.html http://cozybeehive.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/rejection-letter-to-leadville-100.html http://www.24hourfitness.com/company/about_us/ http://www.24hourfitness.com/health_clubs/signature_clubs/armstrong/ http://www.nytimes.com/1995/07/20/sports/cycling-race-ignored-procession-honors-rider.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm http://www.pintsforprostates.org/?p=167 http://muhc.ca/ways-to-give/article/lance-armstrong-collaborates-cedars-and-muhc http://www.teamusa.org/About-the-USOC/Organization/Board-of-Directors/Michael-P-Plant.aspx http://forum.cyclingnews.com/showthread.php?t=10225&highlight=armstrong+businesses http://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyOfficers?symbol=DMD&WTmodLOC=C4-Officers-5 http://velonews.competitor.com/2002/07/news/cycling-biggies-invest-in-ugandan-gold-mine_2563 http://www.sandcreeksports.com/documents/usa_cyclings_history_of_crooked_elections.pdf http://www.cyclingnews.com/features/bisceglia-fires-back-at-usa-cycling-and-ochowicz http://www.stanford.edu/~learnest/cyclops/tigers.htm http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2011/05/lance_armstrong_60_minutes.php?page=3 http://hub.velocentric.com/the-hypocrisy-of-graham-watson http://trustbut.blogspot.co.uk/ http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/athletes/lance-armstrong/Its-Not-About-the-Lab-Rats.html?page=all SOURCES Joe Aragona Partner at Austin Ventures and on the Livestrong Board Director at NXStep Capital who are on the board of Mellow Johnnys Austin Ventures Investment company founded by Jeff Garvey Board includes Joe Aragano (Livestrong, Mellow Johnnys) Owns Bazaarvoice Investor in MapmyFitness.com Scott Donaldson Partner at Austin Ventures and founding chairman of Lance Armstrong Foundation’s Young Leadership Cancer Council A public strategies company tasked with shaping public opinion. Clients include Trek, Oakley,Livestrong, Lance Armstrong & Radi- oshack. Owned by Austin Ventures Training centre based at Mellow Johnny’s. Owned and run by Kevin Livingston, former rider at Motorola, Cofidis and US Postal, Sports management company based in Austin. Involved in the organisationof Livestrong Chal- lenge races and affiliates of Pedal Hard Training Centre Sports management company based in Atlanta. Involved in the organisation of Livestrong Chal- lenge races and affiliates of Pedal Hard Training Centre. Also in- volved in Tours of Georgia, China, Missouri, Utah, USPCC, Tour du Pont, and Amgen Tour of Califor- nia. Medallist is also a technical partner in Richmond 2015 inc. Michael O. Johnson CEO Herbalife Also on the board at Dreamworks Paul Sherwen Broadcaster Former Press Officer of Motorola. Paid speaker for Livestrong at various events Phil Liggett Broadcaster. Paid speaker for Livestrong at various events Bob Roll Broadcaster. Former Motorola rider, Paid speaker for Livestrong at various events Non-Profit bidding for the 2015 World Championships Key Personel: Tim Millar David Kalman Sports Manage- ment Company originally behind the 2015 World Championship bid, and the Tour of Ireland Darach McQuaid Tim Millar David Kalman Dan Rubin Kirk Leidy (Former USAC President) International Business Investment Corporation Grey Crown Resources Paul Sherwen GaryFitchet Busitema Mining Co Paul Sherwen (MD) Canmin Resources Hans Hansen Wilson Ongem Tira Gold Mine Shareholders Include: Paul Sherwen Lance Armstrong Mike Plant Jim Ochowicz On the board of USAC, as- sociate of Philip Anschutz and shareholder in Paul Sherwens Ugandan gold mine Mark Higgins Armstrongs long time associate and Man- ager. Boardmember at CS&E Sports entertainment com- pany that negotiated the Radioshack deal. Also ma- jor donators to Livestrong via the Wasserman Foun- dation

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Graham Watson - PhotographerAs recently as early 2011 ordersfor his photographs were fulfilledby, Mellow Johnnys Bike Shop,

Austin, Texas

Capitol Sports & EntertainmentBill StapletonBart KnaggsLaura Ritts, Mark Higgins

USA Cycling Development Foundation

A non-profit organization founded by Weiselto deal with development of US Cycling

Board Members IncludedThom Weisel (President)Lance Armstrong (Director)Steve Johnson (Director)David Williams (Director)Tench Coxe (Also a Livestrong Ambassador)John Bucksbaum (Director)Mark BissellDoug Ellis (Owner Slipstream Sports)Matthew Barger (Secretary/Treasurer)Jeff Garvey

An investment brokerage firmrun by Thomas Weisel

Thom Weisel (President)Jim Ochowicz (Broker)Matthew Barger

US Olympic Committee

Bill Stapleton (Vice President)

Montgomery SubaruCycling Team

CHRIS CARMICHAELArmstrongs coach and founderof Carmichael Training Systems

JIM OCHOWICZFormer employee, Weisel Partners,became President of USA Cycling

and boss of Motorola. Alsowas an advisor at Phonak

THOM WEISELCofounder of Montgomery

Securities and Thom WeiselPartners. Sponsored Armstrong'sfirst trade team and was founding

sponsor of Tailwind SportsDirector of around

30 Companies.

BILL STAPLETONArmstrong's agent since '95,chief management officer of

Livestrong & former vice presidentof U.S. Olympic Committee.

On the board of Tailwind

BART KNAGGSPresident of Tailwind Corporation,on Livestrong board of directors.

Co Founder of CSE with BillStapleton. On the board at

Carmichael Training Systems

Montgomery Securities

Investment bank co-foundedby Thom Weisel. Weisel andmany of the directors wouldlater form TW Partners

Sponsor

Sponsor

Corporate Sponsor

Pharmaceutical company most known formanufacturing the Epogen ® brand ofEPO. Sponsor of Livestrong. Title Spon-sor of the Amgen Tour of California

Funded by:Montgomery SecuritiesSmith BarneyAnd Dean WitterBoard IncludedLewis ColemanKevin Sharer (CEO)

Tailwind SportsCompany set up to manage theUSPS Cycling Team. Ownersincluded Montgomerey Securi-ties (later Weisel Partners),CS&E, and Lance Armstrong.

Directors:Thomas WeiselTerry LeeLance ArmstrongJohn BucksbaumHarvey Schiller(Assante Corp)Bill StapletonJohan BruyneelJohn Burke (Trek)Laura Hundley (CS&E)Bart Knaggs

Steve Johnson (CEO)Jim Ochowicz (President)Matthew Barger (Director)Jeff GarveyMike Plant

USA Cycling

CoachCoach of Armstrong and various Postalriders. Sponsor of Discovery and had amarketing agreement with USA Cycling.Board Members include: Bart Knaggs

Sponsor/Coach

Mar

ketin

g A

gree

men

t

Board Member

7-ElevenCycling Team

MotorolaCycling Team

Team Phonak“Advisor”

BMCCycling Team

In 2000 USA Cyclingwas effectively bankruptwith a deficit of $1.4mThom Weisel organiseda buyout and in returnplaced his own directorsin charge of USA Cycling

Investor

David Williams

John BucksbaumTailwind DirectorAnd Investor in

USAC

Steve JohnsonCEO of USAC

Matthew BargerCommittee Member of

Weisel PartnershipOn the Board of USAC

and UsacDF

Investor

Jeff GarveyFounding Chair of LS

Board at Mellow JohnnysUSAC, and UsacDFFounder of Austin

Ventures.

“Bike Shop” Owned byArmstrong. Managed and

supported by CS&ELance Armstrong

Jeff GarveyRobbie Brennen

Craig StaleyLaura Ritts (CFO)

NXStep Capital Holdings

NXStep Capital

Bakers Bay Lot 49LLC With Armstrong and CS&E Listed as Directors.The company is registered as “Bakers Bay Lot 49Group L L C” whose registered address is the FourSeasons Hotel in Austin where CS&E have a suite

Mellow JohnnysAviation

Owned the Plane Charteredby Livestrong

Laura Ritts (CFO)Bart Knaggs (Manager)

CS&E Pro CyclingBill StapletonBart KnaggsLaura Ritts

Waterloo CyclingBill StapletonBart KnaggsLaura Ritts

Armstrong Performance

CS

&E

Holdings

JOHAN BRUYNEELDirector at Tailwind, DS at

Postal, Discovery etc.

Arm

strongs Agent

Joseph C Aragona

Bakers Bay Lot 48Owner by Joseph C Aragona - Company registered as “Bakers Bay Lot48 Group LLC” whos registered address is a $3.5m house in Austin, TXand registered address for the Aragona Family Foundation

Nycomed Salutar

Biotech companymanufacturing Actovegin

found in the rubbish of the US Postalteam during the 2000 Tour de France.Montgomery has financial holdings in

5am Ventures whose CEO was formerCEO of Nycomed. Actovegin was not

banned by the UCI until 2001

AEGPhilip AnschutzAndrew Messick (Former President)

Lewis ColemanDirector at Montgomery,

Amgen, andDreamworks

AMGENTOUR OFCALIFORNIA

Sponsor

Philip Anschutz

REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP

Philip AnschutzLewis Coleman

NORTHROP GRUMMAN CORP

Philip AnschutzLewis ColemanKevin Sharer

Kevin SharerCEO and Chairman ofthe board, Amgen, Inc.

And Directorof Northrop Grumman.

Philip Anschutz

Mike Plant

Hein Verbruggen

Notes:This plan is intended to show business links over the period 1990 to 2012. Directorships, or business involvements maynot be current but are intended to reflect past and ongoing relationships.

Companies not detailed:San Francisco Cycling - Owned by Tailwind Sports and Capital Sports and EntertainmentThreshold Sports (David Chauner and Jerry Casale) - Part Owner in Tailwind Cycling

Ow

ns Shares n Trek

Armstrong credited Epogen with saving his life during cancer treatment

Energy ProductCompany part

owned byArmstrong

Managed byCS&E

Energy ProductCompany part

owned byArmstrong

Corporate S

ponsor

A note on companies owned byArmstrong who are sponsors ofLivestrong. These companies activelyprofit from Livestrong selling theirproducts at Livestrong Events

LANCE ARMSTRONG

Sponsor

Weisel born in the Mayo Clinic 1941

NOTES

US PostalCycling Team

Discovery ChannelCycling Team

CSE Realty PartnersReal estate Investment Companyfunded by Armstrong andCS&E

Corporate S

ponsor

Andrew MessickFormer president of AEG,Director of ATOCNow CEO of WTC

Corporate S

ponsor

Johan Bruyneel Sports Management

Geert Duffeleer (Duffy)PA To Bruyneel, director of

JB Sports Management, as wellas operations director for US

Postal. Strangely was also teamchef at Postal/Astana & now

Radioshack

Johan BruyneelGeert Duffeleer (Director of Operations)

1 Thomas Weisel2 John Bucksbaum (GGP) 7.7%3 Terry Lee (Bell Sports Corp) 4%4 Harvey Schiller5 Lance Armstrong 10% (Approx)

6 Bill Stapleton (CS&E)7 Johan Bruyneel8 John Burke (Trek)9 Bart Knaggs (CS&E)10 Laura Hundley?? (CS&E)11 David Williams (Williams Trading)12 Matthew Barger (Weisel Partners)13 Richard Cashin, Jr. (J.P.Morgan Chase)14 Ward W Woods (Bessemer Securities)15 Kenneth Barnett (Michigan marketing executive who was aninvestor but claimed he had no voice in Tailwind operations)

The Owners of Tailwind Sports

How one group of men shapedCycling from the nineties

16 Mark Gorski (Owner and Team Manager)17 Dan Osipow (Owner and Team Manager)

*There are conflicting reports on the number of owners.Most set it at 15, some other sources say 20.* yellow italics denote known donators to the Floyd Fairness Fund

CEO of Williams Trading In-vestment Group - Invested in

Tailwind, Livestrong andUSACDF

Williams’ relationship withArmstrong soured. A long-time donator to Livestronghe wanted to use their logoin a brand of insoles, thiswas refused and the rela-tionship ended.When Floyd Landis wasconsidering making his alle-gations against ArmstrongWilliams was one of thepeople he contacted, andWilliams advised him tospeak out, claiming he didntgive this advice because ofhis dispute with Armstrong.

Bakers Bay are property lots in the Bahamas of approx 1.5acres eachvalued at around $4m each. There is a certain amount of controversy from the local residents overthe various developments on the Island including allegations of deforestation, chemical runoff, and coral bleaching, and human health hazards.

Design, concept and layout © 2012

Corporate Sponsor

The “Millionaires Club”, Long time donators to USA Cycling, many were owners of Tailwind Sports, Sponsors or Fundraisers for Livestrong,and most are on the board at USA Cycling. These are the men that controlled the sport in America. All enjoy the trappings of these associa-tions, rides with Lance, contact with the Pro’s as well as being members of the USA Development Foundation bringing through the youngAmerican Riders in the sport. Many such as Michael Patterson, Robson Walton and Bennett Dorrance also compete as Masters racers.

Notable members include John Doerr (Board member at Google), Walton (Chairman of Wal-Mart) and Dorrance, Heir to the Campbells SoupEmpire

Online fitness site recently thesubject of a large cash injectionfrom Austin Ventures. Otherpartners include the CompetitorGroup.

Bill Stapleton (chief management officer)Bart Knaggs (Director)Lance Armstrong (Director)Jeff Garvey (Founding Chairman)

For Profit Health and Fitness website. Thisis the result of a strategic partnership be-tween LAF, and Demand Media. In returnfor use of the name, both LAF and Lancereceived sizeable shares in Demand Media.

Creator of online content.

Demand has a licensing agreement to build theLivestrong.com website. In return Lance Arm-strong Foundation, Lance personally, as well asCS&E received shares in the company. WhenDemand Media went public the LAF receivedjust over $3m from the sale of its shares. Nei-ther Armstrong or Capital Sports & Entertain-ment were lamong the shareholders listed asselling their stock in the IPO

Patrick McQuaid

People who take part inCarmichaels $1k+ trainingpackages get priority entryto the Leadville 100 race.Almost impossible to attendwithout.

The Millionaires Club

Sources Include (Not all listed):http://www.livestrong.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Strength/Our-Leaders/Board-of-Directorshttp://www.livestrong.org/Who-We-Are/Our-Strength/Our-Donors/Team-LIVESTRONG-Sponsorshttp://www.esoles.com/news/institutionalinvestor070327.pdfhttp://tinyurl.com/d6angbvhttp://www.corporationwiki.comhttp://www.evanta.com/cfo/summit/los-angeles/2010/speakershttp://www.examiner.com/article/lance-armstrong-s-new-sweet-deal-buys-part-ownership-of-honey-stinger-energy-producthttp://forbes.comhttp://www.gene.com/gene/about/corporate/management/board_of_directors.htmlhttp://www.hf.com/team/Team.aspx?membercode=mBargerhttp://www.manta.com/c/mm6c99r/mello-johnny-shttp://www.manta.com/c/mtg5qlf/nxstep-capital-holdings-l-phttp://mellowjohnnys.comhttp://www.sfweekly.com/2005-09-07/news/tour-de-farce/http://cyclismas.com/2011/11/the-trifecta-that-shaped-u-s-cycling-in-the-armstrong-era/http://www.planetcse.com/consulting.htmlhttp://articles.businessinsider.com/2011-05-24/tech/30099236_1_doping-tyler-hamilton-thomas-weisel-partnershttp://www.bicycling.com/news/pro-cycling/investigation-lance-armstrong-friends-foes-and-undeclaredhttp://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/biking/High-Rollers.htmlhttp://www.usacycling.org/forms/media/2009-USA-Cycling-Annual-Report.pdfhttp://online.wsj.com/article/SB10001424052748704457604576011490820993006.htmlhttp://www.notesfromtheroad.com/guana/bakers_bay_celebrities.htmlhttp://cozybeehive.blogspot.co.uk/2010/02/rejection-letter-to-leadville-100.htmlhttp://www.24hourfitness.com/company/about_us/http://www.24hourfitness.com/health_clubs/signature_clubs/armstrong/http://www.nytimes.com/1995/07/20/sports/cycling-race-ignored-procession-honors-rider.html?pagewanted=all&src=pmhttp://www.pintsforprostates.org/?p=167http://muhc.ca/ways-to-give/article/lance-armstrong-collaborates-cedars-and-muhchttp://www.teamusa.org/About-the-USOC/Organization/Board-of-Directors/Michael-P-Plant.aspxhttp://forum.cyclingnews.com/showthread.php?t=10225&highlight=armstrong+businesseshttp://www.reuters.com/finance/stocks/companyOfficers?symbol=DMD&WTmodLOC=C4-Officers-5http://velonews.competitor.com/2002/07/news/cycling-biggies-invest-in-ugandan-gold-mine_2563http://www.sandcreeksports.com/documents/usa_cyclings_history_of_crooked_elections.pdfhttp://www.cyclingnews.com/features/bisceglia-fires-back-at-usa-cycling-and-ochowiczhttp://www.stanford.edu/~learnest/cyclops/tigers.htmhttp://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2011/05/lance_armstrong_60_minutes.php?page=3http://hub.velocentric.com/the-hypocrisy-of-graham-watsonhttp://trustbut.blogspot.co.uk/http://www.outsideonline.com/outdoor-adventure/athletes/lance-armstrong/Its-Not-About-the-Lab-Rats.html?page=all

SOURCES

Joe AragonaPartner at Austin Ventures

and on the Livestrong BoardDirector at NXStep Capital

who are on the board ofMellow Johnnys

Austin VenturesInvestment company founded byJeff GarveyBoard includes Joe Aragano (Livestrong, MellowJohnnys)

Owns BazaarvoiceInvestor in MapmyFitness.com

Scott DonaldsonPartner at Austin

Ventures and founding chairmanof Lance Armstrong Foundation’sYoung Leadership Cancer Council

A public strategies companytasked with shaping

public opinion.Clients include Trek,Oakley,Livestrong,

Lance Armstrong & Radi-oshack.

Owned by Austin Ventures

Training centrebased at MellowJohnny’s. Ownedand run by KevinLivingston, formerrider at Motorola,Cofidis and US

Postal,

Sports management companybased in Austin. Involved in theorganisationof Livestrong Chal-lenge races and affiliates of PedalHard Training Centre

Sports management companybased in Atlanta. Involved in theorganisation of Livestrong Chal-lenge races and affiliates of PedalHard Training Centre. Also in-volved in Tours of Georgia, China,Missouri, Utah, USPCC, Tour duPont, and Amgen Tour of Califor-nia. Medallist is also a technicalpartner in Richmond 2015 inc.

Michael O.Johnson

CEO HerbalifeAlso on the

board atDreamworks

Paul SherwenBroadcaster

Former Press Officerof Motorola. Paid

speaker forLivestrong at

various events

Phil LiggettBroadcaster. Paid

speaker forLivestrong at

various events

Bob RollBroadcaster. FormerMotorola rider, Paid

speaker forLivestrong at

various events

Non-Profit bidding for the 2015World ChampionshipsKey Personel:Tim MillarDavid Kalman

Sports Manage-ment Companyoriginally behindthe 2015 WorldChampionshipbid, and the Tourof IrelandDarach McQuaidTim MillarDavid KalmanDan RubinKirk Leidy(Former USACPresident)

International Business Investment Corporation

Grey Crown Resources

Paul SherwenGaryFitchet

Busitema Mining Co

Paul Sherwen (MD)

Canmin Resources

Hans HansenWilson Ongem

Tira Gold Mine

Shareholders Include:Paul SherwenLance ArmstrongMike PlantJim Ochowicz

On the board of USAC, as-sociate of Philip Anschutzand shareholder in PaulSherwens Ugandan goldmine

Mark HigginsArmstrongs long timeassociate and Man-ager. Boardmemberat CS&E

Sports entertainment com-pany that negotiated the

Radioshack deal. Also ma-jor donators to Livestrongvia the Wasserman Foun-

dation