Jeff Nicholas

Multilink Technology Corp. designs, develops and markets integrated circuits and modules. Its products include integrated circuits, modules and higher-level assemblies that generate, manipulate, transmit, and receive electrical and optical signals. The company was founded by Jens N. Albers, Richard N. Nottenburg and Matthias Bussmann in 1994 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ.

Floor & Decor Outlets of America, Inc. retails flooring and related products. Its products include stone, wood, laminate, and vinyl. The company was founded by George Vincent West in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Founded in 2006 by James A. Schwartz, Harvey Partners LLC is a hedge fund manager located in New York City.

Nokomis Capital LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded in 2017 and is principally owned by Brett A. Hendrickson. Nokomis Capital specializes in investment management for hedge funds and separately managed accounts for certain clients.

B. Riley Wealth Management Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in providing wealth management services, equity research, investment banking, and fixed income sales and trading. The company is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. (BRWA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm was founded in 1994 as National Asset Management, Inc. and changed its name to B. Riley Wealth Advisors, Inc. in 2022 following the acquisition of National Holdings Corporation by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). BRWA provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, private funds, and pension and profit-sharing plans.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Essilor of America, Inc. manufactures lenses and eyeglasses. Its products includes lenses for people with presbyopia; anti-reflective lenses; progressive lenses; eye shape designed lenses; impact resistant lenses; thinner and flatter lenses; and transitions lenses. The firm also offers educational programs and consulting services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Ray & Berndston, Inc. provides executive search services. It serves accounts and finance, software, healthcare, and other sectors. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

American Modern Insurance Group, Inc. provides insurance coverage services to homes and vehicles. It delivers specialized products and services for residential property and the recreational market. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Amelia, OH.

B. Riley Securities, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a subsidiary of B. Riley Securities Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). The firm was formed in 2017, when B. Riley Financial, Inc. merged two of their brokers, B. Riley & Co. (founded in 1997) and FBR Capital Markets & Co. (founded in 1989), under the name of B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley Securities provides research and trading ideas to institutional clients and high net-worth individuals. They provide investment banking services to a wide range of middle-market private and public companies.

Part of TP ICAP Group Plc, Liberty Brokerage Investment Corp is a company that provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in New York, NY. Liberty Brokerage Investment was acquired by Tullett Prebon Group Ltd., part of TP ICAP Group Plc from March 10, 2003 on January 03, 2000.

Bank of Hope engages in the provision of banking and financial services. Its banking services includes checking, savings and money market, certificates of deposits, online banking, online bill pay, estatements, uchoose rewards, mobile banking, bank message services, other banking services, foreign exchange, rates, and financial calculators. It also offers lending services like credit cards and mortgage loans. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Hire Thinking, Inc. provides staffing and placement services. Its area of services includes administration, customer service, finance, accounting, information technology, sales and marketing. The company was founded by Catherine C. Candland in 1983 and is headquartered in Bridgeport, CT.

RSR Partners, Inc. provides executive search services. It serves the healthcare, technology, automotive, energy, insurance, transportation, and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Michael P. Kelly and Russell Reynolds, Jr. in 1993 and is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

Farrow & Ball Ltd. produces decorative paints and traditional wallpapers. It also makes handcrafted wallpaper created using paints to print designs onto paper using traditional block and trough printing methods. The company was founded by John Farrow and Richard Ball in 1946 and is headquartered in Wimborne, the United Kingdom.

Ares Private Equity Group (Ares Private Equity Group) is a private equity, a subsidiary of Ares Management LLC founded by Bennett Rosenthal, Antony Peter Ressler and David Benjamin Kaplan in the year 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in Shanghai, China and London, United Kingdom.

GrizzlyRock Capital LLC (GrizzlyRock) is an independent registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Kyle H. Mowery in 2012. GrizzlyRock provides investment advisory services on a discretionary basis to private investment funds organized as pooled investment vehicles and sub-advises accounts of other investment managers.

B. Riley Capital Management LLC (BRCM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 2012 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). BRCM provides investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles operating as private investment funds which are offered to institutional and high net-worth investors.

Deva Parent Holdings Inc. engages in provision of retailing services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hirzel Capital LLC provides investment services.

272 Capital LP is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Dallas, Texas. Originally founded in 2017 as 272 Capital LLC, the firm merged with B. Riley Capital Management LLC in 2021 and renamed as B. Riley Asset Management LLC. Effective February 4, 2024, Wesley “Wes” Cummins is the sole owner of the firm. The firm was also renamed 272 Capital LP. 272 Capital provides investment management services to private pooled investment vehicles and a separate account for an institutional investor.

Conxeo focuses on helping businesses connect with their communities through web-based technologies. It specializes technology, software, sponsorship, proposal management, process management, web-based applications, social media management and data collection/management. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Tarrytown, NY.