Heather J. Swob

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as the result of Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

The Hartford Mutual Funds, Inc. is an open-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek capital appreciation. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

American Century Investment Management, Inc. (ACIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by James E. Stowers, Jr. in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of American Century Cos., Inc. ACIM provides portfolio management services to financial advisors, individual investors and institutional clients.

Johnson Investment Counsel, Inc. (Johnson) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. The firm was founded by Timothy Johnson in 1965. Johnson offers investment advisory services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business or governmental entities.

Davidson Investment Advisors, Inc. (DIA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Great Falls, Montana. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of D.A. Davidson Cos. DIA offers investment advisory services to a variety of clients including corporations, employee benefit plans, foundations, trusts and high net worth individuals.

The London Company of Virginia LLC (The London Company) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The firm was originally founded in 1994 by Stephen Goddard. In its present state, the firm was formed in 2012 through a corporate reorganization in connection with a minority equity investment made in the firm by LPC London LP, an affiliate of Lincoln Peak Capital. They are a subsidiary of TLC Holdings LLC. The London Company provides discretionary portfolio management services to individuals and institutional investors through separately managed accounts, mutual funds and select channels.

Near Space Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures aerospace systems. It develops lighter-than-air platforms to provide wide-area communications, broadband, and sensing devices to meet the demands of military and commercial customers for network connectivity and ready access to vital information. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

StHealth Capital Investment Corp. operates as an externally managed, non-diversified, closed-end management investment company. It offers investment advice. The company was founded on June 19, 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

LexisNexis Group, Inc. provides comprehensive and authoritative legal, business, government and tax information. It unites proprietary brands, advanced Web technologies, and premium information sources for customers in the legal, corporate, government and academic markets. The company was founded in 1818 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Syneos Health Consulting, Inc. provides consulting services to pharmaceutical and biotech industries. It is organized into practice areas, each specializing in a critical industry function: brand management, business development, clinical development, managed markets, medical affairs, sales, and trade and distribution. The company was founded by John J. Campbell in 1997 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc./Venture Partners/ (Baird Venture) is a venture capital division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. founded in 2000 by Thomas Desmond. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

MAI Capital Management LLC (MAI) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of MAI Capital Management Intermediate LLC. The firm was founded in 2007 as MAI Wealth Advisors LLC and became MAI Capital Management LLC in 2014. MAI provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management to individuals, high-net worth individuals and families, and institutions. The firm also manages accounts in wrap-fee programs sponsored by other financial services firms.

Excell Partners Inc (Excell Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of State of New York founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Rochester, New York.

Myrian Capital Management LLC (myrian capital) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2003 by Mike mathile. The firm is headquartered in Dayton.

BlackRock Private Equity Partners (BlackRock PEP) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of BlackRock Alternative Investors founded in 1999 by Russell Steenberg. The firm is headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey.

Buckingham Capital Management, Inc. (BCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dayton, Ohio. The firm was founded by Jay Buckingham in 1987. BCM provides advisory services to individual and institutional clients.

Fifth Third Bank, NA (Investment Management) (Fifth Third Private Bank) is the private banking division of Fifth Third Bank, NA, ultimately owned by Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB). The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fifth Third Private Bank offers banking, investment and insurance products and services to private clients.

Digimed Capital LLC operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Springboro, OH.

JobsOhio is designed to drive job creation and new capital investment in through business attraction, retention, and expansion efforts. It provides services to the manufacturing, aerospace and aviation, automotive, biohealth and information technology industries. The company is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

GPM Growth Investors, Inc. (GPM) is an independent, employee-owned portfolio management and advisory firm headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan. The firm was founded by Timothy Griffin in 1993 as Griffin Portfolio Management Corp. GPM manages money for a diverse base of private clients and advises on critical financial and investing decisions.

NexPoint Real Estate Strategies Fund is a closed-end management investment company, that operates as an interval fund. It seeks to invest in private and public real estate-related debt, equity, and preferred equity investments. The company was founded on July 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Galen Robotics, Inc. is a startup company that is developing the Galen platform to democratize robotic surgery, surgical robots, digital surgery, and minimally invasive surgery. Galen Robotics is based in Baltimore, MD. The company aims to expand the benefits of microsurgery and surgical robotics by enabling precise surgical maneuvers. The company was founded by Dave Saunders and Bruce Lichorowic, with Bruce Lichorowic serving as the CEO since incorporation.

Highland Opportunities & Income Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund. It intends to provide current income, consistent with preservation of capital. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.