Wayne M. Lerner

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Maxar Technologies ULC engages in the provision of operational solutions to commercial and government organizations. Its products include SecureWatch, Crow’s Nest, WeatherDesk, SeaStar Information Service, GeoHIVE, analytic reports, spatial on demand, global enhanced GEOINT delivery, and eeospatial services. The firm serves the consumer mapping, environmental, mining, mobility & logistics, satellite communications, telecommunications, U.S. defense, U.S. intelligence, international civil Government, and international defense & intelligence sectors. The company was founded by John S. MacDonald and Werner Dettwiler on February 3, 1969 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO.

The American Hospital Association owns and operates hospitals. Its services include patient care, conducting research and development projects on the structuring and delivery of health care services, and providing educational programs and opportunities. The company was founded in September 1899 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital provides healthcare services. The firm offers acute and tertiary inpatient care, ambulatory care, wellness and prevention programs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Metro Health System, Inc. is an acute care hospital with around 730 beds, which provides health care services and serves as a teaching affiliate for Case Western Reserve University. It operates 13 inpatient and outpatient facilities throughout Cleveland, including a comprehensive outpatient surgery center. Its services include Level I trauma, burn & critical care, women's & children's services and more. Metro Health system is founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

DLA Piper LLP provides legal services to clients. It offers services in the areas of corporate and securities, venture capital and emerging companies, litigation. The company was founded in 2005 and it is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Parkland Health & Hospital System Auxiliary owns and operates hospitals. It offers medical services and health care services to patients related to trauma, burns, strokes, cancer, women and infant health, epilepsy, cardiology, orthopedics, and geriatric care. The company was founded May 19, 1894 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

The Mount Sinai Hospital provides medical and healthcare services. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

National Association of Counties operates as an organization that represents county governments. The firm assists counties in finding and sharing solutions through education and research, and provides value-added services to save counties and taxpayers money. Its services include legislative, research, technical and public affairs assistance, as well as enterprise services. The company was founded in 1935 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Chicago Board of Education operates as a local school board. It establishes policies, standards, goals and initiatives to ensure accountability and provide a high quality, world-class education. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Chicago Network provides a forum to support and counsel for member careers and to raise awareness of professional, political and social issues faced by women. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chicago Zoological Society, Inc. provides animal care services. It provides indoor animal exhibition, family play zoo, dolphin presentations, and motor safari tram tours. The firm offers programming for various groups, including teachers, schools, youth groups, groups with disabilities, community groups, and teens, as well as individuals, families, and children. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Brookfield, IL.

The Chicago Urban League provides economic, educational and social progress for African Americans. The company was founded on December 11, 1916 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

American Thoracic Society, Inc. is a professional membership organization for thoracic surgeons. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

American Jewish Committee (AJC), established in 1906 by a small group of American Jews deeply concerned about pogroms aimed at Russian Jews, determined that the best way to protect Jewish populations in danger would be to work towards a world in which all peoples were accorded respect and dignity. Over 100 years later, AJC continues its efforts to promote pluralistic and democratic societies where all minorities are protected. AJC is an international think tank and advocacy organization that attempts to identify trends and problems early - and take action. Their key areas of focus are: •Combating anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry; •Promoting pluralism and shared democratic values; •Supporting Israel's quest for peace and security; •Advocating for energy independence; •Strengthening Jewish life. In addition to its New York headquarters and Office of Government & International Affairs in Washington, AJC has 29 chapters and 3 independent affiliates in the U.S. and 8 overseas offices. In addition, AJC has 28 global partnerships. AJC’s approach, tackling a breadth of interests in a deliberate and diplomatic manner, contributes to a success that gains trust, earns access, and, most importantly, produces results.

Human Rights Watch is one of the world's leading independent organizations dedicated to defending and protecting human rights. By focusing international attention where human rights are violated, they give voice to the oppressed and hold oppressors accountable for their crimes. Their rigorous, objective investigations and strategic, targeted advocacy build intense pressure for action and raise the cost of human rights abuse. For 30 years, Human Rights Watch has worked tenaciously to lay the legal and moral groundwork for deep-rooted change and has fought to bring greater justice and security to people around the world.

Greater Chicago Food Depository operates as a nonprofit food distribution and food center providing food for hungry people. The Food Depository distributes donated and purchased food through a network of pantries, soup kitchens and shelters to adults and children in Cook County every year. The Food Depository's programs and services for children, older adults and the unemployed and underemployed address the root causes of hunger. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Jewish United Fund of Metropolitan Chicago provides critical resources that bring food, refuge, health care, education and emergency assistance. The company was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Shell Plc, Shell International BV is a Dutch company that produces oil and gases. The company is based in The Hague, Netherlands.

Chicago Botanic Garden promotes understanding and conservation of plants. Its activities include educational & horticulture programs such as representing varied landscape elements and specialty collections, plant conservation, as well as art, culture, and humanities programs. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Glencoe, IL

Abundant Venture Partners LLC (Abundant Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Andrew Swinand and Eric Langshur. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Primo Center For Women & Children provides housing, healthcare, and donation services for communities. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The company was founded by Quintin E. Primo.

K5 Ventures LLC (K5 Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2010 by Amir Banifatemi and Ray Chan. The firm is headquartered in Newport Beach, California.

Murer Consultants, Inc. is a healthcare consulting firm that provides comprehensive solutions to meet the challenges of the evolving healthcare industry. Murer Consultants is based in Mokena, IL and was founded by Cherilyn Murer. The private company offers a wide range of services, including feasibility, development, and management of long-term acute care hospitals, ambulatory surgery centers, and skilled nursing facilities. The company also provides regulatory, reimbursement, and coding services, as well as financial management and strategic planning.

Redds Venture Investment Partners LLC (REDDS Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Stephen Ibaraki. The firm is headquartered in Irvine with additional offices in Canada and Israel.

Mindful Communications & Such PBC is a company that provides insight, information, and inspiration to help people live more mindfully. The company is based in Chicago, IL and have subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers simple and affordable basic meditations through their app, audiobooks, and programs. The company celebrates mindfulness, awareness, and compassion in all aspects of life through their magazine, website, events, and collaborations. The CEO of the company is Bryan Welch.

KOA Accel LLC (KOA Accel ) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Francis Duhay and Raymond Chan. The firm is headquartered in Irvine, California.