George Hixon

Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.

Bridgewater Associates LP (Bridgewater) is a registered investment advisor and fund of hedge funds manager headquartered in Westport, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Ray Dalio in 1975. They are a subsidiary of Bridgewater Associates Intermediate Holdings LP, which is owned by Bridgewater Associates Holdings, Inc. Bridgewater provides discretionary investment management services to pooled investment vehicles and single investor funds, and managed account clients.

GTCR LLC (GTCR) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charlie Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Eastwest Marketing Group provides promotional marketing and branding services. The company provides event planning, youth & entertainment marketing, strategic planning, and web development services. The company was founded in 1983 by Len Zabala and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Petroleum Institute (API) is the only national trade association that represents all aspects of America's oil and natural gas industry. Its more than 400 corporate members, from the largest major oil company to the smallest of independents, come from all segments of the industry. They are producers, refiners, suppliers, pipeline operators and marine transporters, as well as service and supply companies that support all segments of the industry.

Wildlife Conservation Society operates as a non-governmental organization aiming to save wildlife. The firm saves wildlife and wild places worldwide through science, global conservation, education, and the management of the urban wildlife parks, led by the flagship Bronx Zoo. It protects animals like gorillas in Congo, tigers in India, wolverines in the Yellowstone Rockies, and ocean giants. The company was founded on April 26, 1895 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Arise Virtual Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of crowdsourcing and business process outsourcing services. It offers contact center outsourcing platform, omnichannel contact center support, business continuity, and consulting services. The company was founded by Gail Nichols and Richard Stephen Cherry in 1994 and is headquartered in Miramar, FL.

Livestrong Foundation aims to empower the cancer community to address the unmet needs of cancer survivors through collaboration, knowledge-sharing and partnerships. The organization develops evidence-based solutions to address both the common and unique problems survivors are facing. It conducts campaigns as well as offer services and materials to those who are supporting cancer patients. The Foundation was founded by Lance Armstrong in 1997. Its headquarters are located in Austin, TX.

The Jane Goodall Institute is a non-profit organization dedicated to wildlife research, conservation, and education. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. The organization also promotes sustainable living and community-based conservation initiatives. Founded by renowned primatologist Dr. Jane Goodall, the institute works to protect chimpanzees and their habitats, as well as other endangered species.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Society of Petroleum Engineers, Inc. provides petroleum engineering services. The non-profit company is based in Allen, TX and has subsidiaries in United States, India and Canada.

The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

American Association for Cancer Research prints and publishes scientific journals including clinical cancer research, molecular cancer therapeutics, molecular cancer research, cancer epidemiology, and biomarkers and prevention. The company was founded on May 7, 1907 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

GBGH LLC is engaged in the operations of energy facilities that produce alternative energy and electricity. The company was incorporated in 2006 and is based in Avon, Connecticut.

Robin Hood Foundation provides grants, strategic support services, and management assistance to community based programs fighting poverty. The firm conducts programs focusing on early childhood development, education, survival, youth, job training, and jobs and economic security. It also offers employment programs, lower income victims' services and relief, mental health services, and other grants. The company was founded by Paul Tudor Jones II in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Spindletop Charities, Inc. promotes goodwill and fellowship within the oil and gas industry while benefiting children in need. It offers programs targeting child abuse prevention, pediatric medical research, drug and alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation, education and scholarships, school safety, therapeutic services and after-school programs, and family health. The company was founded by Loy D. Griffin in 1966 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Kennedy Center Corporate Fund operates as a nationwide partnership of distinguished business leaders who help to mobilize corporate partners and secure critical funding. The company was founded by Harold Burson in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

iMentor is a private company that builds mentoring relationships to empower first-generation students to graduate high school, succeed in college and career, and achieve their ambitions. The company is based in New York, NY. iMentor has served nearly 40,000 students since its founding in 1999 through direct-service programs in several states and through partnerships with local non-profit organizations that implement the iMentor model in communities across the country. iMentor matches every student in their partner high schools with a college-educated mentor to help them on their college journey. The company was founded in 1999 by John A. Griffin, Richard R. Buery, and Matt Klein.

United Way of Greater Houston provides child and family social services. It offers programs in the following four areas, developing children and youth to their full potential with an emphasis on programs involving abuse and neglect, adoption, character development, child care and after school services, delinquency intervention, foster care, special education, and teen pregnancy. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Tangent Energy Solutions, Inc. operates as a distributed energy resources company. It provides commercial and industrial customers with the technology, assets and managed services needed to identify and capitalize on economic opportunities on the energy grid without disrupting normal operations. The firm’s distributed energy resource management system includes Tangent AMP, Demand Design, Demand Design Plus and edgeGEN. The company was founded by Dean W. Musser in 2009 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

Part of Equity Group Holdings Plc, Equity Group Foundation engages in social development services. The company is based in Nairobi, Kenya.

ConocoPhillips Co. explores, produces, refines, and wholesales oil and natural gas. The company is headquartered in DE.

ConocoPhillips Investment Management (CP-IM) is the investment management division of ConocoPhillips (NYSE: COP) headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Spotter, Inc. engages in provision of financial solutions. The company was founded by Aaron DeBevoise and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

HighPost Capital LLC (HighPost Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by David Moross and Mark Bezos. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.