Jean S. Houpert

Raymond James & Associates, Inc. (RJA) is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF), a diversified holding company. RJA offers a full array of capital markets services, strategic advice and planning for institutional investors.

Lowers & Associates LLC is a risk management company. The firm provides loss prevention, insurance claims investigations, fraud investigations, asset recovery, due diligence, litigation support, venue security, risk management training, security risk management, special investigations, and crime reports services. The company was founded in 1980 by Mark D. Lowers and is headquartered in Purcellville, VA.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

HII Fleet Support Group LLC provides logistics, engineering and information technology support services. It also provides life cycle integrated logistics services including technical manual and software development, provisioning documentation, spare parts management, and training development and delivery. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

Andersen Corp. engages in the manufacture and supply of windows and doors. Its brands include Andersen Windows, Renewal by Andersen, Weiland, Heritage, MQ, and EMCO. The company was founded by Hans Andersen on July 25, 1903 and is headquartered in Bayport, MN.

Part of CareFirst, Inc., Group Hospitalization & Medical Services, Inc. provides insurance services. The company is based in Washington.

US Small Business Administration provides funding and support to entrepreneurs and small businesses. It delivers loans, loan guarantees, contracts, counseling sessions and other forms of assistance to small businesses. The firm’s programs include financial and federal contract procurement assistance, management assistance, and specialized outreach to women, minorities and armed forces veterans. It also provides loans to victims of natural disasters and specialized advice and assistance in international trade. The company delivers its services to people throughout the United States, Puerto Rico, the U. S. Virgin Islands and Guam. US Small Business Administration was founded on July 30, 1953 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Inova Health System provides health care services. It operates a network of hospitals, nursing homes, assisted living facilities, outpatient services and facilities, primary and specialty care physician practices, emergency and urgent care centers, home health care, mental health and blood donor services, wellness classes, and more. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Republic Bank & Trust Co. provides commercial banking services. It offers personal and business banking services including checking, savings, investing, lending, internet, mobile banking and private banking, treasury management, CDs, and business online banking services. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Johns Hopkins All Children's Hospital provides health care services. It offers pediatric treatment, education, research and advocacy in child health. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.

Advances In Kidney Disease & Health provides awareness on kidney and urinary tract diseases. The organization helps to increase the availability of all organs for transplantation. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Medical Group Association (AMGA) is a trade association that represents multispecialty medical groups and integrated systems of care. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company provides learning vehicles for sharing healthcare best practices in managing patients with chronic diseases. AMGA advocates, educates, innovates, and empowers its members to transform healthcare in the United States. The company was founded in 1950, and the CEO is Jerry Penso.

Patriot Bank, N.A. engages in the provision of commercial banking services. It offers checking and savings accounts, deposits, lending and financing solutions. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Florida Bankers Association operates as a non-profit organization which promotes the banking industry in the state. It offers capitol insights, leadership events and report, webinars, and event budget planning tool. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Tallahassee, FL.

The American Academy of Physician Assistants is a national professional society for physician associates/physician assistants. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company advocates and educates on behalf of the profession. The CEO of the company is Lisa M. Gables.

Argus Research Group, Inc. operates as an online platform for investors. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom and United States. The company was founded in 1934 by Harold B. Dorsey and is currently led by CEO John Eade.

LFL Enterprises LLC provides employment background checks and screening services. The firm offers health tests, reference and verifications, ongoing screening, verification of person, identity, criminal records and consulting services. The company was founded in 1996 by David D. Lowers and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Alexander Industries, Inc. provides specialty sporting goods. It offers new weapons, small arms cartridges and vehicle armor. The company has manufacturing facilities located in the Radford Arsenal in the Southwest of Virginia. Alexander Industries was founded by William R. H. Alexander in January 2001 and is headquartered in Radford, VA.

Lowers Risk Group LLC provides enterprise risk management solutions. It offers financial forensics, risk mitigation and loss prevention, and employment screening services. The company was founded by D. Mark Lowers on December 20, 2011 and is headquartered in Purcellville, VA.