Chris Nilan

WRS Holding Co. provides environmental remediation and construction services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Ardent Health Services LLC engages in the operation and management of acute-care hospitals and other medical facilities. Its hospitals provide medical and surgical, psychiatric, and substance abuse services to patients ranging from children to adults. The company was founded by Charles A. Elcan in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Equity Group Investments LLC (Equity Group Investments) is a private equity subsidiary of Equity International Management LLC founded in 1968 by Samuel Zell. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Banc of America Specialist, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp. Their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Banc of America Specialist provides securities services on the New York Stock Exchange and assists with IPOs. The firm follows S&P 500 companies in several sectors including financial services, energy, consumer products, retail and telecommunications. Banc of America Specialist was originally founded in 1982 as Quick & Reilly Specialist, ultimately incorporating Conklin, Cahill & Co. and Colin Hockstin & Co. From 1990 until 1995, the firm acquired three prestigious specialist firms: Murphy, Marseilles Smith & Nammack, Stokes Hoyt & Co and Pforzheimer/Drexel Burnham Specialists. In 1995, Quick & Reilly Specialist was renamed JJC Specialist. In 1998, JJC Specialist was purchased by Fleet Boston Financial, which also acquired Merrill Lynch Specialist, and the firm was renamed Fleet Specialist. In 2000, FleetBoston Financial acquired MJ Meehan and merged the operations into Fleet Specialist. In 2004, Bank of America acquired FleetBoston Financial and Fleet Specialist became known as Banc of America Specialist, Inc.

The Circumference Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded by Jeffrey “Jeff” Fox in 2009 and is a subsidiary of Circumference Group Holdings LLC. Circumference Group provides investment advice and management services to private investment funds which may be organized as domestic or foreign entities, such as limited partnerships, corporations, and limited liability companies.

Ardent Health Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of healthcare and related services. It also owns and operates hospitals, through its subsidiaries. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Crystal Equity Energy LLC produces oil and gas. The private company is based in Scottsdale, AZ.