MCALISTER RONALD DEAN

FIRST TRUST/ABRDN EMERGING OPPORTUNITY FUND

Officer-Investment Adviser

FIRST TRUST DIVIDEND & INCOME FUND

Officer-Investment Adviser

FIRST TRUST/FOUR CORNERS SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST MORTGAGE INCOME FUND

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST SENIOR FLOATING RATE INCOME FUND II

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST STRATEGIC HIGH INCOME FUND

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST STRATEGIC HIGH INCOME FUND III

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST TAX-ADVANTAGED PREFERRED INCOME FUND

Officer-Investment Adviser

FIRST TRUST VALUE LINE DIVIDEND FUND

Officer of the Adviser

FIRST TRUST VALUE LINE R & IBBOTSON EQUITY ALLOCATION FUND

Officer of the Adviser