Byron E. MacLeod

Gradient Analytics LLC (Gradient) is an independent equity research firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded by Carr Bettis and Donn Vickrey in 1996 and formerly known as Camelback Research Alliance. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabrient Systems LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2011. Gradient has particular expertise in financial analysis, forensic accounting and executive behavior. They publishes academically rigorous, unbiased, objective insights into the financial performance and equity valuation of liquid publicly traded companies globally for mutual fund managers, hedge fund managers, and other professional money managers.

DeWaay Financial Network LLC engages in the provision of brokerage services. The company is headquartered in Johnston, IA.

Ryko Solutions, Inc. engages in the manufacture of car wash equipment. Its services include premium and managed maintenance, and preventive inspections. The firm also offers car wash systems, chemistry, service and parts, marketing, training and education, professional consultation, and vacuums solutions. The company was founded by James A. Nelson, Steve Golden, and Larry Klein in 1973 and is headquartered in Grimes, IA.

Gradient Analytics LLC (Gradient) is an independent equity research firm headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. It was founded by Carr Bettis and Donn Vickrey in 1996 and formerly known as Camelback Research Alliance. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabrient Systems LLC, which acquired the firm in August 2011. Gradient has particular expertise in financial analysis, forensic accounting and executive behavior. They publishes academically rigorous, unbiased, objective insights into the financial performance and equity valuation of liquid publicly traded companies globally for mutual fund managers, hedge fund managers, and other professional money managers.