Gregory Rotman

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

MAM Software, Inc. develops business management software for the automotive aftermarket. Its products include auto part, vast enterprise, vast retread, autocat +, openwebs, warehouse management software. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Allentown, PA.

RBC Wealth Management (RBCWM) is wealth management division of RBC Capital Markets Equity Research, which is ultimately owned by Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE; TSE: RY). Formerly known as RBC Dain Rauscher, Inc., the firm was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. RBCWM provides trusted advice and wealth management solutions to individuals, families and institutions.

Part of Lewis Asset Management Corp., Lewis Opportunity Fund LP acts as a private equity fund. The company is based in New York, NY.

Founded in 2002 by Hunter Thompson and William Davis, Thompson Davis & Co. (TD & Co.) is an independent investment research firm and broker/dealer located in Richmond, Virginia with an additional office in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. TD & Co. provides unbiased, original research and services to institutional and retail investors. They do not perform research on companies for investment banking opportunities. TD & Co. also offers a full-range of financial services ranging from financial planning and private money management to corporate and municipal bonds. TD & Co.'s research team employs a focused methodology. They seek to identified, under followed, undervalued growth companies. The firm uses computer screens that look for companies with sequential revenue and earnings growth and strong balance sheets that are selling at a discount to their growth rates. Specifically, TD& Co. looks for companies with several characteristics: (1) 20% + revenue and earnings growth (2) sequential revenue and earnings growth, i.e., quarter over quarter improvement in both the top and bottom line (3) top management is buying the company's stock in the open market with their own money (4) significant management ownership of the stock (5) strong balance sheets with little or no debt or manageable declining debt, strong cash position or debt reduction efforts (6) operating in a growing market sector (no deep cyclicals or natural resource sectors) (7) gross margin expansion and market share gains and (8) selling at a discount to the company growth rate, allowing for p/e expansion toward growth rate.

Headquartered in New York City, Monarch Capital Group LLC is a full-service, investment-banking firm specializing in identifying small- and micro-cap investment opportunities with substantial growth potential. The firm provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research. Monarch is a member of the NASD and the SIPC.

Lewis Asset Management Corp. is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Austin W. Lewis in 2004 and manages private investment funds for high net worth investors.

Ron Brown Scholar Program operates as a non-profit organization. provides scholarship programs. The company is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.