Eric Essary

McKinney Capital LLC (McKinney Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Danny McKinney. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

EBSCO Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of information, publishing, digital media, manufacturing, distribution, real estate, and insurance services. The company was founded by Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. and Alys Robinson Stephens in 1944 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

EBSCO Capital LLC (EBSCO Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1944. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

EBSCO Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of information, publishing, digital media, manufacturing, distribution, real estate, and insurance services. The company was founded by Elton Bryson Stephens Sr. and Alys Robinson Stephens in 1944 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Mars, Inc. engages in the production of confectionery and animal food products. Its brands include M&M?s, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Dove, Pedigree, Whiskas, Extra, Skittles, Uncle Ben's, and Cocoavia. The company was founded by Franklin Clarence Mars in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Harbert Private Equity Group is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Harbert Management Corp. founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Alabama, Birmingham.

Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.