John Textor has served as managing principal of Wyndcrest Holdings, LLC since its formation in 1997. Wyndcrest is a Florida-based private investment and acquisition firm focused on technology-related opportunities in Entertainment, Telecommunications and the Internet. In connection with Wyndcrest, Mr. Textor often holds positions of leadership within Wyndcrest portfolio companies. Since 2002, he has served as chairman and CEO of BabyUniverse, Inc. (Nasdaq "POSH"), a leading female-focused new media company, based in Jupiter, Florida. Since 2005, Mr. Textor has served, along with Wesleyan alumnus and film director Michael Bay, as Executive Co-Chairman of Digital Domain, Inc., a leading visual effects and animation company based in Venice, California.

Mr. Textor also served as chairman and CEO of Sims Snowboards, a top-tier worldwide snowboard brand. Mr. Textor was a founding director of a Wyndcrest portfolio company, Lydian Trust Company / Virtual Bank.com, a Palm Beach-based diversified financial services with nearly $2 billion in assets and $14 billion of assets-under-advisement.

Prior to Wyndcrest, Mr. Textor was jointly responsible for strategic planning and corporate finance for the Michael Swerdlow Companies, a $1 billion merchant banking joint venture among Nelson Peltz, Peter May and Shearson Lehman Hutton. Previously, Mr. Textor was employed in the New York Investment Banking Group of Shearson Lehman Hutton. Mr. Textor earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics at Wesleyan University in Middletown, Connecticut.