DOW SOFTWARE, LLC
LAKEWOOD RANCH, FLORIDA

Dow Software, LLC began its journey in Lakewood Ranch, Manatee County, Florida, back on June 4, 2013. As a tech-savvy firm, it has quickly made a name for itself with its innovative STRAD® platform, which transforms how portfolios are managed by embracing direct ownership of securities instead of the more conventional product and contract-based strategies. Under the leadership of CEO Russell Dow and guided by Richard (Rick) Benoit's deep financial expertise, Dow Software is on a mission to redefine portfolio management using clear, time-tested measures of growth and financial strength-a perfect fit for both individual investors and seasoned professionals. Rick brings over 20 years of top-notch experience in senior executive roles across global organizations, positioning Dow Software as a leader in web-based productivity solutions. Together with Russ, the team is dedicated to enabling their clients via effective best practices in productivity initiatives. Today, they're working on expanding their toolset to make investment portfolio management even more robust and user-friendly for everyone. Based at 16214 Foremast Place in Lakewood Ranch, Florida, they remain reachable through (207) 878-1142 or can be visited online at [dowsoftware.com](http://www.dowsoftware.com). They pride themselves on transparency, as shown by their most recent annual report from January 10, 2024. With a unique Fei Number of 46-2878143, they continue to thrive and innovate within the FLAL business community, committed to delivering top-notch service to investment experts everywhere.