G. Kent Burnett

Stride Rite Corp. manufactures and markets children's footwear. The firm also markets athletic and casual footwear for children and adults. Its brands include Keds, Grasshoppers, Robeez, Saucony, Hind, Sperry Top-sider and Tommy Hilfiger. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Part of Belden, Inc., Cable Systems Holding Co. is a company that manufactures copper cable products. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ. Cable Systems Holding was acquired by Belden, Inc. on June 28, 1999 for $183.46 million.

Primarion, Inc. engages in providing digital power solutions. Its products include integrated power stages and digital power management controllers. The company was founded in January, 2000 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Mylan, Inc. develops, manufactures, and licenses generic pharmaceuticals. The firm operates its business through two segments: Generics and Specialty. The Generics segment primarily develops, manufactures, sells and distributes generic or branded generic pharmaceutical products in tablet, capsule, injectable or transdermal patch form, as well as API. The Specialty segment engages mainly in the development, manufacture and sale of branded specialty nebulized and injectable products. The company was founded by Milan Puskar and Don Panoz in 1961 and is headquartered in Canonsburg, PA.

Stripes LLC owns and operates convenience stores. It also offers its own line of products such as quesadillas, tacos, specialty drinks, and coffee. The company was founded in 1938 and is headquartered in Corpus Christi, TX.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Part of Target Corp., Target Stores, Inc. operates department stores. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Fox BSB Holdco, Inc. operates a professional baseball franchise. The firm is a member of the National League West Division of the Major League Baseball (MLB). It also markets sports merchandise, tickets, and collectable baseball game items. The company was founded in 1957and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

AZPB LP operates a professional baseball team. The company is a member of the West Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The firm also markets sports merchandise, tickets, and collectable baseball game items. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive health care and support services, advocacy and education. MDA combats neuromuscular diseases through programs of worldwide research, comprehensive medical and support services, and far-reaching professional and public health education. With national headquarters in Tucson, MDA has more than 200 offices across the country, sponsors some 200 hospital-affiliated clinics and supports more than 330 research projects around the world. MDA supports more research on neuromuscular diseases than any other private-sector organization in the world. MDA scientists are in the forefront of gene therapy research and have uncovered the genetic defects responsible for several forms of muscular dystrophy, Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, a form of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS, or Lou Gehrig's disease), childhood spinal muscular atrophy and several other neuromuscular conditions. The Association's comprehensive services program includes diagnostic and follow-up medical consultations, flu shots, support groups, MDA summer camps for youngsters, a medical equipment program, assistance with equipment repairs and resource referral. Through its national advocacy program, MDA works to make life better for people with muscular dystrophy and related muscle diseases by providing representation in matters of public policy and research advancement, nationally and internationally; and facilitating active involvement in these areas by the people it serves. MDA was created in 1950 by a group of adults with muscular dystrophy, parents of children with muscular dystrophy and a physician-scientist studying the disorder. Since its earliest days, it has been energized by its number-one volunteer and national chairman, entertainer Jerry Lewis.

Midwest Products Co., Inc. provides toys, crafts and accessories. It offers materials, such as wood, cellfoam, carbon fiber, cork, sheets, and project cork; activity and craft kits; tools for cutting, guides, and measuring applications; and static models of apprentice boats and its accessories, and railroad bridges. The company was founded by Frank Garcher and Simmers Wally in 1952 and is headquartered in Hobart, IN.

The Pittsburgh Technology Council is an organization that helps tech companies succeed through business development, talent retention, government relations, and visibility services. The council is based in Pittsburgh, PA, and was founded by William R. Newlin. Companies at all growth stages use the council to build new business, connect to capital, grow a workforce, and make headlines. The council sponsors various events, including the Summer Slam and TechFest, where software development professionals from southwestern and surrounding areas convene to explore and elevate through professional development.

Arizona Technology Council offers numerous events, educational forums and business conferences that bring together leaders, managers, employees and visionaries to make an impact on the technology industry. It offers a variety of Phoenix networking groups for multiple industries with different commitment levels to fit every schedule. The company was founded by Thomas M. Reahard in 2002 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Greater Phoenix Convention & Visitors Bureau is a non profit organization. It markets Global Phoenix to a gloabal audience of travelers and books conventions into Phoenix Convention Center. The organization was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Passport Health, Inc. provides travel medicine and immunization services. It offers travel medical services such as vaccines for travel, travel health consulting, malaria medication, ebola virus, and chikungunya prevention. The company was founded by Fran Lessans in 1994 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a business organization that works to advance businesses in Arizona. The non-profit company is based in Phoenix, AZ and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers membership opportunities and host events for their members. The company has policy committees that members can explore. The CEO of the company is Danny Seiden.

Outlier LLC (Outlier) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by David C. Tedesco. The firm is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

The Arizona Community Foundation, Inc. operates as a non profit organization that provides services to the community. It offers charitable giving, philanthropy, donor advised funds, estate planning, charitable bequests, legacy giving, and scholarship services. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Desert Botanical Garden, Inc. owns and operates botanical garden centers. It offers education, research, exhibition, and conservation of desert plants of the world with an emphasis on the Southwestern United States. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Pro-Gard Products LLC manufactures and supplies law enforcement vehicle equipment. It offers partitions, gun racks, pro-cells, ballistic door panels, cargo cabinets, window armors, abs seats, organizers, push bumpers, and skid plates. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Noblesville, IN.

Jokake Construction is a relationship-based general contracting and construction management firm, specializing in working in and around occupied building environments Brothers Mike and Gary Smith founded Jokake in 1983, forming a culture of trust, compassion, and rigor, which continues to define Jokake today. As a full-service contractor, Jokake is inspired by challenge and committed to serving others. The company Is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

7-Eleven Stores of Oklahoma owns and operates convenience stores that offers snacks, beverages and other food products. The company is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK.

Great Hearts Academies is a nonprofit network of tuition-free public charter schools that provides classical preparatory K-12 education. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The organization is the largest provider of liberal arts classical education campuses in the United States, serving over 22,000 students at 33 tuition-free public schools in various locations including Texas. The curriculum is interdisciplinary, incorporating the great books with advanced math and science, a focus on the arts and language, and a range of competitive athletics and extra-curricular activities. The company was founded by Jay Heiler and Daniel Scoggin, and Jay Heiler has been the CEO since incorporation.

Valley of the Sun United Way operates as a non-profit organization which focuses on health and human services. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Anmark LLC specializes in curvic grinding and dynamic balancing services to the aerospace, defense and power generation industries. It supports major aerospace, defense and industrial OEMs suppliers across the world. The firm offers manufacturing, engineering, testing and repair of curvic couplings. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

The Greater Phoenix Chamber of Commerce is an organization that serves as the voice of business and promotes growth. The non-profit company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The company's diverse membership base includes small businesses and large corporations with a national footprint. The chamber offers multiple opportunities for businesses to invest in order to achieve their goals and objectives. Todd Sanders has been the CEO of the company since 2009.