Jason Bowles

CenterPoint Energy Resources Corp. engages in owning and operating natural gas distribution systems. It also offers variable and fixed-price physical natural gas supplies primarily to commercial and industrial customers and gas utilities. It operates through the following segments: Natural Gas Distribution, Energy Services, Midstream Investments, and Other Operations. The Natural Gas Distribution segment refers to the intrastate natural gas sales and natural gas transportation and distribution for residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional customers. The Energy Services segment represents the company’s non-rate regulated gas sales and services operations. The Midstream Investments segment includes equity investment in Enable. The Other Operations segment provides unallocated corporate costs and inter-segment eliminations. CenterPoint Energy Resources was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Citizens JMP Securities LLC (Citizens JMP) is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Joseph Jolson in 2002 and was formerly JMP Securities LLC. The firm is a subsidiary of JMP Holding LLC, ultimately held by Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG). Citizens JMP provides equity research, institutional brokerage, and investment banking services to public and private growth companies and their investors. They are a research-driven, growth-oriented firm that provides services to small- and mid-sized companies and the institutions that invest in them. The firm specializes in four high-growth sectors of the economy: technology, healthcare, financial services, and real estate.

Whitestone REIT Operating Partnership LP operates as a real estate investment trust. The company was founded on December 31, 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Part of CVS Health Corp., HMSS, Inc. is an American company that provides intravenous therapy services. The company is based in TX. HMSS was acquired by Coram LLC, a subsidiary of CVS Health Corp. from SECOM Co., Ltd. on September 15, 1994.

The Abernathy MacGregor Group, Inc. provides counseling services. The firm offers services to the senior management of business corporations and large organizations in corporate, financial, public & investor relations and transaction & crisis communications disciplines. It has offices in New York, Los Angels, and San Francisco. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Central Houston, Inc. engages in the collaboration and implementation of solutions for the challenges of the city. It focuses on the redevelopment and revitalization by enhancing collaboration among public officials, developers, and businesses. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Salvation Army of Greater Cleveland functions as a religious and social service organization. It offers adult rehabilitation center; children and teen, senior, social, and worship services; family thrift stores; and holiday assistance. The company was founded by William Booth in 1867 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Part of Luby's, Inc., Luby's Management, Inc. is a restaurant company that operates under the brands Luby's, Fuddruckers, and Cheeseburger in Paradise. Luby's cafeterias are located throughout Texas and other states, while Fuddruckers restaurants include company-operated locations and franchises across the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The company is based in Houston, TX. The company also provides food service management through its Luby's Culinary Services division. Luby's Culinary Services provides food service management to 18 sites consisting of healthcare, higher education, and corporate dining locations. Christopher James Pappas has been the CEO of the company since 2001.

MDC Realty Corp., Inc. provides real estate services. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Part of The River Performing & Visual Arts Center, Theatre Under The Stars is a company that produces, directs, and conducts musical theater presentations. The company is based in Houston, TX. Theatre Under The Stars was acquired by The River Performing & Visual Arts Center on May 04, 2010.

Part of Lub Liquidating Trust, RFL LLC is a company that operates hotels. The company is based in Houston, TX.

Locke Lord LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Paragon Real Estate provides real estate services. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in St George, UT.

Part of Whitestone REIT, Whitestone Houston BLVD Place LLC functions as a real estate investment trust. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The CEO of the company is David K. Holeman.