Shawn P. Flannery

Emerald Advisers, Inc. (Emerald) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Leola, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1991 by Joseph Besecker and Scott Rehr. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Emerald Asset Management PA LLC, ultimately held by 1251 Capital Group, Inc. Emerald provides discretionary advisory services to institutional, governmental, trusts, estates, charitable and high net worth individuals.

Newgen Results Corp. provides customer relationship and database management services. The company offers dealerships with a complete suite of CRM tools. Its partners are automotive companies and dealers including Audi, BMW, Ford, General Motors, Hyundai, Jaguar, Kia, Mitsubishi, Land Rover, Volkswagen, and Volvo. The company was founded in 1982 and is located in San Diego, CA.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. (VGI) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1975 by John Bogle. In 1976, they introduced the first indexed mutual fund, the First Index Investment Trust (now known as the Vanguard 500 Index Fund), to individual investors. VGI provides investment advisory services to Vanguard family of funds and Vanguard's non-US clients, which are comprised of funds established as trusts under the laws of the Province of Ontario in Canada and separate account clients of Vanguard's international subsidiaries.

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Club Holdings LLC operates as a holding company with interest in operating businesses in the private luxury hospitality, corporate entertainment and golf industries. It offers golf vacations to destinations in North America, Ireland, Scotland and internationally; ticket packages for golf tournaments; courses; TOURCaddie, a GPS-based, course management, scoring and golf instruction application that allows golfers to focus on key areas of game improvement; SPLIT, a multisport GPS; and MySwing that helps golfers of various levels to improve their golf swing through video analysis and instruction. The company was founded by Ben Addoms and Peter Estler in 2004 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.

Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela.

BAE Systems, Inc. provides support and service solutions for defense, intelligence and civilian systems. The firm offers ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy, government, commercial and private customers. It operates full-service shipyards in Alabama, Florida, California, Virginia and Hawaii. The company was founded on November 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Dreamit Ventures LLC (Dreamit Ventures) is a venture capital and accelerator firm founded in 2008 by David Bookspan, Michael Levinson and Steve D. Welch. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA with an office in New York, NY.

Hirtle, Callaghan & Co. LLC (HCC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and holding firm headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Jonathan Hirtle and Donald Callaghan in 1988. HCC provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, pension plans, endowments, foundations, and other similar institutions. They also provide services to the private funds and HC Capital Trust.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. (MLPF&S) is a global investment banking firm, SEC-registered investment advisor, broker-dealer, and futures commission merchant headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). MLPF&S provides investment advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, banks, insurance companies, thrift institutions, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations and other types of business.

KPA Services LLC engages in the provision of compliance and risk management consulting services. It offers risk management and human resources software, internal and external compliance audits, multi-site visibility, and interactive training solutions. It serves the automotive, dealers, distribution, food and beverage, insurance brokers, manufacturing, and transportation industries. The company was founded by Kip Prahl in 1986 and is headquartered in Lafayette, CO.

Founded in 2003 by Douglas Thomas, JET Investment Research, Inc. is an independent research firm located in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. They follow a variety of industries including biotechnology, consumer and food, manufacturing and capital goods, software and wireless. JET employs both fundamental and technical research methods.

Hamot Health Foundation provides healthcare services. It is a not-for-profit health organization serving residents of northwestern Pennsylvania, Western New York and Eastern Ohio. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Erie, PA.

Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP provides legal consulting services. It specializes in transactional, litigation, labor and employment, regulatory, and intellectual property legal services to various industries. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Blank Rome LLP provides legal services. The firm's services include commercial litigation, labor and employment benefits, bankruptcy, energy, financial services, health care, shareholder activism, tax and many more. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Michaelson Capital Partners (Michaelson Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by John Charles Michaelson. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Reed Smith LLP provides legal services. It also provides appellate advocacy, business immigration, class-action defense, commercial litigation, corporate and securities, financial, insurance recovery, employment, real estate, restructuring, bankruptcy and tax controversy services. The company was founded in 1877 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

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.

Storyvine, Inc. provides web based video management system services. It offers SpotMade, an application that enables users to create videos and employee profiles for websites. The company was founded by Kyle Shannon and Monique Elwell in May 2012 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Tiger 21 LLC provides a peer-to-peer learning network for high-net-worth investors. The company was founded by Michael W. Sonnenfeldt in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.