Michael S. Hilliard

Onward Capital LLC (Onward Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Marcus J. George and Laura L. Lester. The firm is headquartered in Skokie, Illinois.

Domaille Engineering engineering and manufacturing services. It offers contract LLC provides precision manufacturing, engineering solutions, optical fiber polishing fixtures and optical fiber polishing machines. The firm serves the defense, aerospace, telecommunications, medical and fluid technology industries. The company was founded by Nancy J. Domaille and Michael D. Domaille in 1990 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN.

FSC Lighting, Inc. engages in the manufacture of lighting solutions. Its products include LED Vaportites, LED Strips, Fluorescent, and LED Retrofit. The company was founded by Max Yawitz in 1969 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.

Connecticut Electric, Inc. designs, distributes, and manufactures electrical products. It offers replacement, packaged and mini breakers, transfer switches, accessories, and power outlets. The company is headquartered in Anderson, IN.

Waddington North America, Inc. manufactures plastic disposable tableware. The firm manufactures and markets upscale plastic disposable drink ware, dinnerware, cutlery, serving ware, dessert ware, and custom packaging. Its customers include caterers, casinos, supermarkets, party goods stores, restaurants, hotels and warehouse stores amusement parks night clubs ice cream operators. The company is headquartered in Covington, KY.

Part of WideOpenWest, Inc., Ameritech New Media is a company that provides internet access, cable TV, wireless, cellular, and paging services. The company is based in Chicago, IL. Ameritech New Media was acquired by WideOpenWest Networks LLC from SBC Communications, Inc. on May 24, 2001.

Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd. (KBR) provides engineering, procurement and construction management services. It provides services for the public infrastructure, hydrocarbon, chemical, energy and forest products industries. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Parkside, Australia.

Part of BSD Corp, AT & T Communications Ltd. is a British telecommunications company that provides voice, data, and video services. The company is located in the UK. Jeffrey Scott McElfresh has been the CEO of the company since 2019. AT&T Communications Ltd. was acquired by Viatel, Inc. from AT&T Corp. /Old/ on March 01, 2000 for $125 million.

Part of Atmos Energy Corp., Enserch Corp is a new oil and gas company forming as an MLP. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company plans to drill 15 new oil wells in a new payzone.

Wavin Holding BV provides plastic pipes systems and solutions, which enable safe distribution of drinking water, sustainable management of rainwater and waste water, and energy-efficient heating and cooling for buildings. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Zwolle, the Netherlands.

Kellogg Brown & Root (UK) Ltd. provides construction, procurement and engineering services to the onshore and offshore oil industry. It serves the defense, petrochemical, civil engineering and public-sector markets. The firm's defense services include facilities operation and maintenance, construction of military infrastructure and aircraft and vehicle maintenance. The company is headquartered in Leatherhead, UK.

Mainetti Americas is an American company that manufactures and supplies hangers, packaging, labels, and hangtags for retail and apparel brands. The private company has been a trusted partner for 60 years and is committed to minimizing its impact on the environment through its Full Circle initiative, which focuses on decarbonization and circularity. Mainetti offers a wide range of polybag, label, hangtag, and packaging solutions for retailers and apparel brands.

4M Industrial Oxidation LLC develops specialized plasma-based solution and focuses on the commercialization of plasma oxidation technology. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

4M Carbon Fiber Corp. provides marketing and telecommunications services. It provides telephone and internet services through its subsidiaries Phone Services and More, LLC and T2 Communications, LLC. The company was founded on January 21, 2009 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Avantor Performance Materials LLC manufactures and markets chemicals for the biopharmaceutical industry. The firm’s products include acids, amino acids, denaturants, excipients, molecular biology products, salts, stains and dynes, sugars and biological buffers and reagents. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Center Valley, PA.

JW Aluminum Co. manufactures aluminum products. It produces aluminum products, including building and construction sheet, HVAC-Fin stock, cable wrap, honeycomb foil and lithographic sheet. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Goose Creek, SC.

Chief Enterprises, Inc. sells automotive parts and accessories. The company was founded by Jim Gabelman and Andrew H. Gabelman in 1991 and is headquartered in Elmhurst, IL.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

PlusAI, Inc. develops a self-driving technology. It applies autonomous driving technology to improve road safety, reducing fuel consumption, increasing fleet efficiency. The company was founded by David Liu and Hao Zheng in 2016 and is headquartered in Cupertino, CA.

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

Orbian Corp. is a supply chain finance company. It provides world-wide, multi-currency SCF solutions to the world’s largest manufacturing, consumer products, retail companies, and their suppliers. The company was founded on November 16, 1998 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Shorehill Capital LLC (Shorehill Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Dave Hawkins and Brian P. Simmons. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

TricorBraun Holdings, Inc. engages in the distribution of rigid plastic and glass bottles and closures to a diverse customer base in end market segments including personal care, health care, food, wine, industrial chemicals, and household cleaners. The company was founded on July 5, 2006 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.