Edward F. Ruttenberg

Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

Tudog Consulting, Inc. provides business advisory, development, and market research services. The private company is based in Pembroke Park, FL.

Java Connections LLC provides on-demand access to full-function laptop computers. Its products include laptops and tablets. The company was founded by Matthew Buscher and Jonathan Ruttenberg in 2008 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Uniglobe Travel International LP provides traveling services. The firm also offers support and system services to other travel agencies. It operates in North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Middle East. The company was founded by U. Gary Charlwood in 1979 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions provides amusement and recreational services. It holds annual trade shows, publishes FUNWORLD magazine, offers management and customer service advice, sets safety standards, and lobbies government on behalf of the industry. International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

DataSpan specializes in providing comprehensive data storage solutions. The firm sells products like NAS, DAS SAN, data tape, power and cooling and racks. It also provides an extensive array of Datacenter services, including Datacenter cleaning, tape library audits, data eradication and tape disposal. The firm’s products include backup and recovery software, disc publishing systems, disk storage, tape storage hardware, removable disk, disk-based backup and archiving systems, media storage and transport and virtual tape libraries. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Farmers Branch, TX.

PDC 2005-A Limited Partnership was organized as a limited partnership, in accordance with the laws of the State of West Virginia for the purpose of engaging in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties. Business operations of the Partnership commenced upon closing of an offering for the sale of Partnership units. Upon funding, the Partnership entered into a Drilling and Operating Agreement ('D&O Agreement') with the Managing General Partner which authorizes Petroleum Development Corporation ('PDC') to conduct and manage the Partnership's business. Upon completion of the drilling phase of the Partnership's wells, all additional general partners units were converted into units of limited partner interests and thereafter became limited partners of the Partnership. In accordance with the terms of the Limited Partnership Agreement, the Managing General Partner manages all activities of the Partnership and acts as the intermediary for substantially all Partnership transactions.

PDC 2005-B Limited Partnership was organized as a limited partnership, in accordance with the laws of the State of West Virginia for the purpose of engaging in the exploration and development of oil and natural gas properties. Business operations of the Partnership commenced upon closing of an offering for the sale of Partnership units. Upon funding, the Partnership entered into a Drilling and Operating Agreement with the Managing General Partner which authorizes Petroleum Development Corporation ('PDC') to conduct and manage the Partnership's business. Upon completion of the drilling phase of the Partnership's wells, all additional general partners units were converted into units of limited partner interests and thereafter became limited partners of the Partnership. In accordance with the terms of the Limited Partnership Agreement, the Managing General Partner manages all activities of the Partnership and acts as the intermediary for substantially all Partnership transactions

PDC 2003-C LP explores oil and natural gas properties. It has drilled 22 wells in Wattenberg and 5 in Grand Valley fields. The company was founded on September 26, 2003 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Empire Energy USA LLC operates as an oil and gas exploration and production company. It explores for oil and gas. The company is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA.

TruFood Mfg, Inc. operates as a contract manufacturer of snack food products. The firm’s capabilities include moulded chocolate products, moulded chocolate products with inclusions, filled chocolate pieces, granola products, baked bar products, cereal-based snack bars, fruit and nut snack bars and layered protein bar products. The company was founded by Spiro Tsudis and Marjorie Tsudis in 1985 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

VN Capital Management LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Greensboro, North Carolina. The firm was founded in 2002 by P. Donnell Noone and James T. Vanasek. They manage the VN Capital Fund I LP, a conservatively managed long/short equity hedged fund.

Bank of America, NA (Private Banking) (Bank of America-PB) is the private banking arm of Bank of America, NA, which is a subsidiary of Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1947 and is also known as US Trust, Bank of America Private Wealth Management. Bank of America-PB provides comprehensive wealth management products and services that focuses on wealth structuring (wealth planning, trusts and estates, philanthropy, custody services), investment management (portfolio consulting, asset management, capital markets, specialty asset management) and credit and banking (financial management tools, liquidity services, custom credit, real estate finance) for high net-worth and ultra-high net-worth individuals and families.

Horizon Kinetics Asset Management LLC (HKAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. Formerly known as Horizon Asset Management LLC, the firm was founded in 1994 by Murray Stahl, Steven Bregman, Peter Doyle, Tom Ewing, and John Meditz. They are a subsidiary of Horizon Kinetics LLC. HKAM manages separately managed accounts, open-ended and closed-ended investment companies, and private funds for a wide variety of investors.