Robert Palumbo

Professional Advisory Services, Inc. (PASI) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser and wealth management firm headquartered in Vero Beach, Florida. The firm was co-founded by Kenneth M. Ligon II and Ronald J. Jaffe in 1977. PASI’s clients are individuals with personal custodial accounts, trusts, and individual retirement accounts (IRAs). They also invest for a number of corporate clients who have pension, profit-sharing, and 401(k) plans. Additionally, the firm invests for charities and business entities.

Cigna Investments, Inc. (CII) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Bloomfield, Connecticut. Formerly known as TimesSquare Capital Management, Inc., the firm was founded in 1982 and is a subsidiary of Cigna Investment Group, Inc., ultimately held by The Cigna Group (NYSE: CI), a global health services company. CII provides investment advisory services to institutional clients comprised of Cigna affiliated insurance companies, their respective general and separate accounts, other Cigna affiliated companies, pension plans, charitable organizations and private funds.

Eagle Global Advisors LLC (Eagle Global) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 1996 and is principally owned by Edward Allen and Steven Russo. Eagle Global provides investment advice to high-net-worth individuals, retirement plans for corporations and unions, financial institutions, trusts, endowments, foundations, and registered and unregistered investment companies.

AllianceBernstein LP (AB) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. Founded in 2000, the firm is owned by Equitable Financial Life Insurance Co., ultimately held by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH). AB provides investment advice to investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, banks and thrift institutions, trusts, estates, government agencies, charitable organizations, individuals, corporations and other business entities.

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.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Founded in 2000, EarlyBirdCapital, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. The firm is a subsidiary of EBC Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Firebrand Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: FFGI).

Part of Franklin Covey Co., Covey Leadership Center, Inc. provides consulting services. The company is based in Provo, UT. The company was founded by Stephen R. Covey, Ron McMillan. Covey Leadership Center was acquired by Franklin Covey Co. on June 02, 1997 for $140 million.

The Learning House, Inc. designs and develops online education programs and courses. Its services include product development, market research, marketing and lead generation, admissions and enrollment management, student retention, curriculum development and management, faculty training, professional development, learning management systems and technical support. The company was founded by Denzil Edge and Sharon M. Edge in 2001 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

The Association of American Medical Colleges operates as an association of medical colleges. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

American Society for Engineering Education Provides education in engineering and engineering technology. It offers education in instruction, research, public service and practice, and leadership. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Empowerment Technology, Inc. provides technology, construction management and business consulting solutions. The company was founded in October 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Interfolio, Inc. provides higher education credential management and committee based decision making software services. Its Dossier, ByCommittee and letter writer services help scholars manage the lifecycle of their academic and professional careers and enable institutions to select the most talented and diverse candidates. The company was founded by Steve Goldenberg in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Evalueserve.com Pvt Ltd. (dba Evalueserve) is an AI-enhanced managed services global provider headquartered in Gurgaon, India. The firm was founded by Alok Aggarwal and Marc Vollenweider in 2000. They are owned by Evalueserve Holdings AG in Switzerland. More than 30% of the Fortune 1000, which includes over 25,000 platform users, rely on Evalueserve’s intelligence and analytics to strengthen and accelerate decision-making. Their solutions uniquely combine expert services with domain-specific AI and have been recognized by analysts such as Forrester and Chartis. Evalueserve’s solutions include data analytics, insights and advisory, intellectual property and R&D, investment banking services, lending services, private equity services, and risk and compliance. These solutions are powered by Evalueserve’s modular AIRA (AI for Research and Analytics) ecosystem, which includes domain-specific accelerators, products, and platforms. Evalueserve experts use these tools to reduce time to value and integrate new solutions into existing workflows. Notable products and platforms include Insightsfirst, Insightloupe, Publishwise, Spreadsmart, and Compsbuilder. The firm supports three categories of firms: financial services, corporates, and professional services. Specifically, this includes Investment Banks, Corporate and Commercial Banks, Asset and Wealth Management Firms, Private Equity and Venture Capital Firms, Index Providers, Technology and Telecom, Life Sciences and Healthcare, Manufacturing and Industrial Goods, Energy, Chemicals, CPG and Retail, Logistics and Transportation, Professional Service Firms, Consultancy and Advisory Firms, Legal Firms, Real Estate Firms, Education and EdTech Firms.

The Hanover Insurance Co. provides general insurance services. It sells auto, homeowners and commercial insurance throughout the US. Hanover operates primarily in the Northeast and the South. The company is headquartered in Worcester, MA.

Isabella Capital LLC (Isabella Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by Margaret Wyant. The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio.

Marco Polo International Italy SpA provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Milan, Italy.

Alliance Tire Co. Ltd. engages in the manufacture and sale of tires. Its products include off-highway tires, tires for tractors, forklifts, and backhoes. The company was founded by Ashokkumar P. Mahansaria and Yogeshkumar P. Mahansaria in 1950 and is headquartered in Hadera, Israel.

IBC Israel Broadband Company (2013) Ltd. provides neutral fiber infrastructure for all service providers. Its services include internet, voice, and video. The company was founded by Jonas Birgersson on July 14, 2013 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.