Grier P. Patton

GSE Environmental, Inc. manufactures and markets geosynthetic lining products and services. Its products include geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geogrids, and liner integrity monitoring system. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Dresser LLC provides products and services used for developing energy and natural resources. The company offers control products (relief valves, actuators, meters, fittings, and the like for oil and gas exploration), measurement systems (gas pumps and point of sale terminals made by business unit Dresser Wayne), power and compression systems (Waukesha engines, fuel testing systems), and other infrastructure technologies (Roots blowers and compressors, piping, and pumps). Dresser was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

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.

Alvarez & Marsal, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting services. It offers business advisory, performance improvement, turnaround management, and interim management services. The company was founded by Antonio Clemente Alvarez II and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Turnaround Management Association is a organization that provides turnaround management, corporate restructuring and distressed investing services. Its members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders, venture capitalists, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters, and consultants, as well as academic, government, and judicial employees. The company was founded by Thomas J. Allison, Jay Alix, C. Charles Bahr, Jacques H. Belet, Donald B. Bibeault, Gary Brooks Gerald, P. Buccino, John Butler, Melanie Rovner Cohen, John M. Collard, Marvin A. Davis, Peter Dusenberre, Timothy F. Finley, Kenneth E. Glass, Frank Grisanti, David Hansing, William J. Hass, Thomas D. Hays, William K. Marrinan, F. Richard Matthews, Kevin McConnaghy, Gilbert C. Osnos, Victor Palmieri, Peter Pellitier, Sanford C. Sigoloff, Jack R. Stone, James Sullivan, Rollie Tillman, Peter Tourtellot, John Whitney and Carl M. Youngman in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Alvarez & Marsal North America LLC is a consulting firm that specializes in helping companies facing financial and operational challenges. The private company is based in New York, NY, and David James Coles has been the CEO of the company since 1997. The company works with management and stakeholders to preserve value and implement the right solutions. The company has a team of insolvency practitioners with a wide range of experience in taking insolvency appointments for large, complex, cross-border, and mid-sized corporate entities. The company has a strong track record of delivering financial and operational restructurings through insolvency processes and have been appointed to some of the largest and highest-profile insolvencies. Alvarez & Marsal delivers premier consulting services to organizations around the world in the areas of finance, digital, restructuring, private equity, valuations, disputes, and investigations.

Swift Energy Company provides oil and gas exploration services. The private company is based in Houston.