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<strong>AST</strong> Neuberger Berman Small-Cap Growth Portfolio<br />

The portfolio manager responsible for the day-to-day management of the Portfolio is David Burshtan. Mr. Burshtan is a Managing<br />

Director of Neuberger Berman Management LLC. He joined the firm in 2002. Previously, he held portfolio manager and analyst<br />

positions at Northern <strong>Trust</strong>, Scudder-Kemper Investments and Texas Commerce Bank. He began his investment career in 1988 as an<br />

analyst at Rotan Mosle. David graduated from Brown University with a B.A. and received an M.B.A. from the University of Chicago.<br />

<strong>AST</strong> Parametric Emerging Markets Equity Portfolio<br />

The Portfolio is managed by a team of portfolio managers from Parametric. The members of the team are Thomas Seto and David<br />

Stein. Mr. Seto and Mr. Stein have managed the Eaton Vance Structured Emerging Markets Fund since March 1, 2007. Mr. Seto has<br />

been Vice President and Director of Portfolio Management at Parametric for more than five years. Mr. Stein has been Managing<br />

Director and Chief Investment Officer at Parametric for more than five years. They both have co-managed other Eaton Vance funds<br />

since 2005.<br />

<strong>AST</strong> PIMCO Limited Maturity Bond Portfolio<br />

Paul A. McCulley is a Managing Director, generalist portfolio manager, member of the investment committee and head of PIMCO’s<br />

Short-Term Desk. He also leads PIMCO’s Cyclical Economic Forum and is author of the monthly research publication Global Central<br />

Bank Focus. Mr. McCulley joined the firm in 1999, previously serving as Chief Economist for the Americas for UBS Warburg. From<br />

1996 and 1998, he was named to six seats on the Institutional Investor All-America Fixed Income Research team. He has over twenty<br />

years of investment experience and holds a bachelor’s degree from Grinnell College and an MBA from Columbia University Graduate<br />

School of Business.<br />

<strong>AST</strong> PIMCO Total Return Bond Portfolio<br />

William H. Gross, CFA, is a Managing Director, portfolio manager, and Chief Investment Officer. He was a founding partner of<br />

PIMCO in 1971. Mr. Gross has over thirty years of investment experience and is the author of Bill Gross on Investing. Mr. Gross has a<br />

bachelor’s degree from Duke University and an MBA from the UCLA Graduate School of Business.<br />

<strong>AST</strong> QMA US Equity Alpha Portfolio<br />

QMA uses a team of portfolio managers and analysts to manage the Portfolio. The following portfolio managers have overall<br />

responsibility for managing the Portfolio’s day-to-day activities:<br />

Margaret S. Stumpp, PhD is the Chief Investment Officer of QMA. She is portfolio manager for equity portfolios for institutional<br />

investors and mutual fund clients. Maggie is extensively involved in quantitative research in asset allocation, security selection and<br />

portfolio construction for QMA. Maggie joined QMA’s predecessor in 1987. She has published articles on finance and economics in<br />

numerous publications, including, The Financial Analysts Journal, The Journal of Portfolio Management, The Journal of Investment<br />

Management and Award Papers in Public Utility Economics. Maggie earned a BA cum laude with distinction in Economics from<br />

Boston University, and holds an AM and PhD in Economics from Brown University.<br />

Ted Lockwood is a Managing Director for Quantitative Management Associates (QMA), as well as the head of the asset allocation<br />

area. Ted is responsible for managing quantitative equity portfolios, investment research, and new product development. Ted has also<br />

worked as a member of the technical staff at ATT Bell Laboratories. Ted graduated summa cum laude with a BE in Engineering from<br />

Stony Brook University and earned an MS in Engineering and an MBA in Finance from Columbia University.<br />

Devang Gambhirwala is a Principal and Portfolio Manager for Quantitative Management Associates (QMA). Devang is primarily<br />

responsible for overseeing the quantitative core long-short and large-cap equity mandates, and is also responsible for the<br />

management of structured products. Earlier at <strong>Prudential</strong> Investment Management, Devang worked as a Quantitative Research<br />

Analyst and an Assistant Portfolio Manager. He earned a BS in Computer and Information Sciences from the New Jersey Institute of<br />

Technology and an MBA from Rutgers University.<br />

<strong>AST</strong> Schroders Multi-<strong>Asset</strong> World <strong>Strategies</strong> Portfolio<br />

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