Patrick Connolly

Kimball International, Inc. engages in the design and sale of furniture products and services. The firm focuses on commercial, hospitality, healthcare, education, government, and finance markets. It distributes its product under the Kimball, National, and Kimball Hospitality brands. It operates through the following business units: Workplace, Health, Hospitality, and eBusiness. The company was founded by Arnold Francis Habig, Alphonse Sermersheim, Ray Schneider, and Herbert Thyen in 1939 and is headquartered in Jasper, IN.

Sodexo, Inc. provides outsourced food and facilities management services. It offers outsourcing solutions to corporate, healthcare and education markets, covering the areas of food services, housekeeping, grounds keeping, plant operations and maintenance, and integrated facilities management. The company was founded on December 7, 1983 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Follett Corp. provides educational support services. It offers educational services and products to colleges, schools, and libraries. The firm's higher education group operates bookstores on college campuses and is a wholesaler of used college textbooks. The company was founded by Charles M. Barnes in 1873 and is headquartered in Westchester, IL.