Philip Falcone

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Mr. Philip Falcone serves as President, Chief Executive Officer & Board Member at Innovate (Financial Services Company). He was Innovate's Chief Executive Officer, President & Chairman. He served as a director, Chairman of the Board, and Chief Executive Officer of HRG Group, from July 2009 to November 2014. From July 2009 to July 2011, he also served as the President of HRG. He is also the Chief Investment Officer and Chief Executive Officer of Harbinger Capital Partners (Harbinger Capital) and is the Chief Investment Officer of other Harbinger Capital affiliated funds. He co-founded the funds affiliated with Harbinger Capital in 2001. He has over two decades of experience in leveraged finance, distressed debt, and special situations. Before joining Harbinger Capital's predecessor, he served as Head of high-yield trading for Barclays Capital. From 1998 to 2000, he managed the Barclays High Yield and Distressed trading operations. He held a similar position with Gleacher Natwest, Inc., from 1997 to 1998. He began his career in 1985, trading high-yield and distressed securities at Kidder, Peabody & Co. He served as a member of the Board of Directors of Inseego Corp. (NASDAQ: INSG) (Inseego), a provider of intelligent wireless solutions for the worldwide mobile communications market from 1994 through August 2018, as its Chairman of the Board from May 2017 through August 2018, and as a member of its Audit Committee from June 2017 through August 2018. He received an A.B. in Economics from Harvard University.