TD Asset Management Inc.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc.

Taymour R. Tamaddon, CFA

Vice President
Taymour Tamaddon is a vice president of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., and T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc., and is a research analyst in the U.S. Equity Division. He follows life sciences, diagnostics, specialty pharmaceuticals, and medical supply companies in the health care industry. Taymour is a vice president and Investment Advisory Committee member of the Health Sciences Fund, Mid-Cap Growth Fund, New America Growth Fund, New Horizons Fund, Growth Stock Fund, Blue Chip Growth Fund, Capital Opportunity Fund, Capital Appreciation Fund, and the Tax–Efficient Funds. He joined the firm in May 2004 after serving as a summer intern with T. Rowe Price in 2003, covering the eye care industry. Prior to this, Taymour was employed by Amazon.com in the areas of finance and merchandising. He was a consultant with Booz Allen Hamilton, specializing in the energy industry. Taymour earned a B.S. in applied physics, cum laude, from Cornell University. He also holds an M.B.A. from the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, where he was an Edward Tuck Scholar with high distinction. Taymour has also earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.