Alfred Rodriguez

Egghead.com, Inc. provides Internet-based technology products and services for the office and home. The company's target customers are primarily small and medium businesses, as well as consumers. The company offers a wide assortment of new, excess and closeout products, as well as business services, both at fixed prices through its web site live online auctions. The company was founded by S. Jerrold Kaplan in July 1994 and is headquartered in Sonoma, CA.

Horton Capital Management LLC (dba The Horton Fund) is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 2012 and provides investment advice to high-net-worth clients.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BZ Bank AG provides securities trading, investment advice and asset management services. The firm's services include brokerage, private banking, corporate advisory, asset management and investment funds. The company was founded by Martin Ebner in May 1985 and is headquartered in Wilen, Switzerland.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Thales Defense & Security, Inc. provides solutions to defense, federal and commercial markets. The company also provides helmet-mounted displays and motion tracking technologies, SATCOM terminals, advanced sonar systems, air traffic management navigation and surveillance and simulation. Thales Defense & Security was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Clarksburg, MD.

Mufson Howe Hunter & Co. LLC provides investment advice. It focuses on middle market companies seeking growth capital and liquidity through recapitalizations, mergers & acquisitions and private placements. The firm provides sell-side advisory, buy-side assignments, recapitalizations, private placements of growth capital, financial advisory services and valuations services to the business services, cleantech, consumer and retail, life science tools and services, specialty distribution and manufacturing and technology industries. The company was founded by Michael J. Mufson, Anthony Lopez-Ona and Michael J. Howe in 2004 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

The Oregon Community Foundation provides fund raising and community development programs. OCF works with individuals, families, businesses and organizations to create charitable funds to support the community causes they care about. The company was founded by William Swindells in 1973 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Kateeva, Inc. manufactures production equipment for flat panel display products like OLEDs. The company was founded by Vladimir Bulovic, Martin A. Schmidt, Conor F. Madigan, Valerie Leblanc, Somekh Sasson and Gerry Chen in 2008 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Booz Allen & Hamilton International provides management and technology consulting services. The company provides services to international corporations and governments around the world. It was founded in 1914 and is located in McLean, VA.

Gibson Enterprises, Inc. distributes refillable butane gas lighters. It crafts only a few new designs at a time, allowing for unsurpassed attention to detail and packaging second to none. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in San Luis Obispo, CA.

iDirect Government LLC provides Internet Protocol communications technology that enables connectivity for voice, video and data applications. Its products include hubs and line cards, remotes, satellite routers, network management and efficiency and software. The firm solutions include airbone, land mobile, man portable and maritime. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

St. John's Medical Center is a hospital that operates to provide medical services. The non-profit company is based in Jackson, WY.

BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients.

The Economic Club of Chicago provides platform to discuss economic, business and social issues. The company was founded by Lucius Teter in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Canopy Spectrum LLC functions as a private equity fund. The company is based in New Orleans, LA.