Gary L. Yezbick

ZF Automotive US, Inc. supplies automotive systems, modules and components to automotive original equipment manufacturers and related aftermarkets. Its products include integrated vehicle control and driver assist, braking, steering, suspension, occupant safety systems, electronics, engine components, fastening systems and aftermarket replacement parts and services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in East Lansing, MI.

Afmedica, Inc. develops medical and drug products. It develops perivascular technology using the drug rapamycin to treat peripheral vascular disease, coronary artery disease, and end stage renal disease. The company was founded in 2002 and is located in Kalamazoo, MI.

Armune BioScience, Inc. researches and develops diagnostic and prognostic tests for prostate, lung, and breast cancers that may allow physicians and patients to make more personalized treatment decisions for a better prognosis. The firm's technology is based on evidence that the immune system’s early warning signals provide critical biological insight to improve cancer detection and enhance therapeutic effectiveness. The company was founded by Eli L. Thomssen in 2008 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

Tetra Therapeutics engages in the development of therapeutic products for neurological disorders. The firm offers BPN14770 PDE4D Inhibitor and PDE4B Inhibitor products. The company was founded by Mark E. Gurney in 2011 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Masco Contractor Services LLC provides residential insulation and other residential building products. The company offers framing, post-framing, exterior, interior and commercial products. It also provides building science and supply chain services. Masco Contractor Services is located in Daytona Beach, FL.

Bronson Methodist Hospital provides healthcare services. It offers orthopedics, home health assistance, occupational medicine, and rehabilitation services. The organization provides services to the trauma center, children's hospital, and burn treatment center. Bronson Methodist Hospital was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

Henry Ford Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers services in the areas of addiction treatment, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, autism and developmental disabilities, bariatric surgery center, behavioral health, cancer, center for integrative medicine, colon and rectal surgery, dermatology, diabetes, emergency, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, genetics, heart and vascular, brain tumor, hospital medicine, infectious diseases, internal medicine and endocrinology, and bone mineral disorders. The company was founded by Henry Ford in 1915 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

D2L Corp. provides cloud-based learning environment and solutions. It specializes in learning solutions in an open and extensible platform to clients and learners in higher education, K-12, healthcare, government, and the corporate sector. The company was founded by John Baker in 1999 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada.

Apjohn Ventures Fund seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the United States, primarily in Michigan and Midwest region. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, medical devices & diagnostics and healthcare services. It provides financing for early and later-stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 500,000-2 million. It acts as a lead investor and also makes co-investments. It takes a seat on the board of directors and takes controlling interest in companies.

Bronson Management Services Corp. provides health plan administration services. The firm markets and distributes medical supplies and equipment. The company was founded on April 28, 1982 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

The Detroit Institute of Arts provides art conservation services to the museums. The museum includes more than 100 galleries, 150-seat auditorium, a 380-seat lecture/recital hall, an art reference library, and a state-of-the-art conservation services laboratory. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Wellborn Forest Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture of semi-custom wood kitchen and bath cabinets. Its product portfolio includes door styles, finishes, cabinet construction, embellish, and storage solutions. The company was founded by Morgan Wellborn, Paul Wellborn and Douglas Wellborn in 1961 and is headquartered in Alexander City, AL.

Order of Canada is an organization based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization is affiliated with the governor general of Canada, La gouverneure générale du.

Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2001. Canada Foundation for Sustainable Development Technology is headquartered in Ottawa.

Ontario Centres of Excellence, Inc. invests in research, commercialization & talent. The firm is a non-profit organization that drives the research to commercialization process. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Toronto, ON.

American Aluminum Co. manufactures deep-drawn, hydroformed, and dip-brazed metal parts. The firm provides hydroformed metal domes, covers, enclosures, and custom-made parts; deep drawn parts, including cylinders, enclosures, cans, and irregular shapes; and dip brazed aluminum assemblies. It also offers custom metal fabrication and manufacturing, and metal spinning/spin forming services. The company was founded by Henry Brucker in 1910 and is headquartered in Mountainside, NJ.

De Pere Cabinet, Inc. engages in the manufacture of kitchen cabinet and wooden counter. Its products include concealed hinges, shelving, dovetail drawers, unedr mount drawer, and roll out shelves. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in De Pere, WI.

Virginia Tile Co. LLC distributes tile products and related installation and maintenance materials to the residential and commercial construction markets. It distributes porcelain, stone, glass, ceramic, metal, and terra cotta and quarry. The company supports its customers with design centers throughout the region. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI.

W.E. Upjohn Unemployment Trustee Corp. provides research, practice, and policy analysis services to prevent and alleviate unemployment. The private company is based in Kalamazoo, MI.

Universities Canada is a membership organization that provides a unified voice for higher education, research, and innovation to its 97 member institutions. The organization is based in Ottawa, Canada. The organization aims to transform lives, strengthen communities, and find solutions to the most pressing challenges facing the world.

Van Buren Emergency Medical Services, Inc. provides long distance transfers and non-emergency ambulance transports services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Paw Paw, MI.

RBJ Schlegel Holdings Inc. is a private holding company owned and operated by the Ronald Schlegel family. The company is currently involved in long term care and retirement home operations, and commercial and residential land development either directly or indirectly through affiliated companies. The company is based in Kitchener, Ontario and its investments are located in the southwestern Ontario and GTA areas. RBJ is a mid-sized company which currently employees approximately 2000 people directly or in its subsidiaries. It is the intention of R-B-J to expand all its divisions aggressively but at a measured pace so as not to put any existing asset base at undue risk. Family-owned, RBJ Schlegel Holdings Inc. began with private hospital operations in 1967. The company has evolved into a provincially recognized operator of quality long-term care and seniors' retirement home facilities - including The Village of Winston Park Continuum of Care Campus here in Kitchener Waterloo. R-B-J has been involved in developing lands in southwest Kitchener since 1986 having developed or currently developing over 5,000 residential housing units. RBJ Schlegel is also involved in developing the Williamsburg Town Centre in southwest Kitchener, a major commercial mixed-use node hub with approximately 350,000-400,000 square feet of commercial/office space. Also, six apartment buildings are planned to increase densities immediately surrounding the town centre, and to facilitate a pedestrian oriented 'town within the city' project.

Southwest Michigan Innovation Center provides start-up assistance to bioscience companies and expanded operations. The private company is based in Kalamazoo, MI.

Dexterra Canada Ltd. provides operations and maintenance solutions of built assets and infrastructure. It offers facilities management & operations and remote workforce accommodations services. The firm also offers forestry services related to the tree planting, vegetation management and type-2 firefighting services. The company is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.