Christopher DiTullio

Fred Meyer Stores, Inc. operates grocery stores. It provides bedding and apparel, groceries, footwear, beauty products, toys, electronics, jewelry and house wares. Fred Meyer Stores was founded by Fred G. Meyer in 1922 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

The Sports Authority, Inc. operates a sporting goods stores. It offers fitness products such as cardio equipment, fitness trackers and accessories, strength and weight training, weights, clothes, and shoes. The company also sells products online. The Sports Authority is headquartered in Centennial, CO.

Guitar Center, Inc. distributes musical instruments. It offers musical lessons, repairs, and rentals. The company was founded by Wayne Mitchell in 1959 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

Jo-Ann Stores LLC operates as a fabric and craft specialty retailer. It offers products for apparel, craft and home decor sewing and quilting, as well as a range of components, tools and kits for crafters of all ages. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Hudson, OH.

Brown Gibbons Lang & Co. LLC offers investment banking services. Its services include mergers & acquisitions, debt & equity placements, financial restructuring, financial advisory & valuation services. The company was founded by Michael Eugene Gibbons in 1989 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

StraighterLine, Inc. provides online general education courses to postsecondary students. It offers online higher education courses that are equivalent to general courses required for a bachelor's degree. The company was founded by Burck Smith in 2009 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

NexPoint Capital, Inc. operates as a closed-end management investment company. It engages in generating high current income and long-term capital appreciation primarily through investments in middle-market healthcare companies, middle-market companies in non-healthcare sectors, syndicated floating rate debt of large public and nonpublic companies and collateralized loan obligations. The company was founded on September 30, 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Evercore Venture Partners LLC (Evercore Venture Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Evercore Group founded in 1996 by Roger Altman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Leonard Green & Partners LP (Leonard Green & Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989 by Leonard I. Green. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

eCompanies LLC provides funding and financing services. Its services include credit and investment, accounting, data oversight, stock exchange and associated marketing information. The company was founded by Jacob J. Winebaum and Sky Dylan Dayton in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Nissan North America, Inc. manufactures automobiles and other accessories. Its services include designing, developing, and maintaining Nissan vehicles. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

A.B.C. Carpet Co., Inc. provides home furnishings products. It operates home furnishings stores in the U.S. and the UK. The company offers furniture's, linens, window treatments, mattresses, rugs, and related accessories. The company was founded by Jerry Weinrib in 1961 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Les Schwab Tire Centers of Oregon, Inc. provides and distributes automotive parts. It offers tires, brakes, shocks and struts, batteries, and wheels products. It also offers free flat tire repairs, tire rotations, tire rebalancing, air checks, pre-tip safety checks, road hazard protection, and brake and visual alignment checks. The company was founded by Les Schwab in 1952 and is headquartered in Bend, OR.

Part of Carl Marks & Co., Inc., Carl Marks Advisory Group LLC is a merchant banking firm that offers principal investing and advisory services. Founded in 2006, the private company is based in New York, NY. The company's parent company, Carl Marks & Co., was established in 1925 by a young entrepreneur named Carl Marks, who started a foreign securities exchange business in the heart of New York. Throughout its history, Carl Marks has created value through clear thinking and creative solutions.

NexPoint Real Estate Strategies Fund is a closed-end management investment company, that operates as an interval fund. It seeks to invest in private and public real estate-related debt, equity, and preferred equity investments. The company was founded on July 1, 2016 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Highland Opportunities & Income Fund operates as a closed-end investment fund. It intends to provide current income, consistent with preservation of capital. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Tee Coinvest LLC provides investment services, The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

PM Coinvest A LP provides investment, financial and banking services. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Jo-Ann Stores LLC, WeaveUp, Inc. is a private company that offers proprietary software for digital textile printing. The company is based in Durham, NC and was founded by Flint Davis in 2015. The company's software allows users to customize a library of thousands of designs and print them on multiple substrates. WeaveUp's mission is to provide an industrial strength, end-to-end customization and production solution for companies and consumers to benefit from the full potential of digital textile printing. WeaveUp was acquired by Jo-Ann Stores LLC on March 08, 2022.

Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC is a wealth management firm that provides 360° advice to clients. The company is based in Overland Park, KS and has subsidiaries in the United States and Luxembourg. Mariner Wealth Advisors focuses on partnering with clients to create a financial strategy that is flexible enough to change along with them. The company offers a range of services from wealth planning to tax planning and insurance, all under one roof. Mariner Wealth Advisors has grown to more than $39 billion in assets under advisement as of 12/31/20. The company was founded in 2006 by Bruce Elliott Kusmin and Marty Bicknell, who has been the CEO since then. Mariner Wealth Advisors was acquired by Leonard Green & Partners LP on April 23, 2021.

United Way of Summit & Medina operates as a fundraisers. It supports individual and families education, income, and health. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

LGP Associates VIII A LLC seeks investment opportunities in mega-sized companies located in the United States with enterprise values ranging from $600 million to $2.5 billion. The fund targets companies with operations in the fields of consumer services, business services, healthcare services, retail, distribution, and industrials with an investment size ranging from $400 million to $1 billion. It provides financing for traditional buyouts, going-private transactions, recapitalizations, and growth capital requirements. It also makes selective investments in public equity and debt capital requirements. It also takes controlling interests.

LGP Associates VIII-B LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company was founded on July 20, 2020 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

LGP Associates VIII-B1 LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Leonard Green & Partners LP, Jade Associates I-B LLC is a private company that provides investment services. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Leonard Green & Partners LP, LGP Associates CF LLC operates as a private equity fund. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA.

New Fare Partners Management LLC (New Fare Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Hallie Bonnar and Elly Truesdell. The firm is headquartered in New York.