Jeffrey Kenneth Shorter

Acadian Asset Management LLC (Acadian) is an asset management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1986 by Gary Bergstrom and Churchill Franklin. The firm is a subsidiary of BrightSphere Affiliate Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by BrightSphere Investment Group, Inc. (NYSE: BSIG). Acadian provides portfolio management services for institutional clients.

Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

Graftech International Holdings, Inc. manufactures carbon and graphite materials. It offers graphite electrodes, advanced carbon, and flexible graphite. The company was founded on December 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Parma, OH.

Qwiki, Inc. provides an online information platform. The firm's technology transforms data into rich-media narratives, delivering an information experience. The company was founded by Douglas Imbruce, Jay Oh, Gregory Smith and Louis Monier in October 2009 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Arthur D. Little, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in strategy and organization, operations management, technology and innovation management, corporate finance, and global carbon advisory serving corporations and organizations worldwide. The firm serves the automotive, healthcare, information, chemicals, consumer goods, retail, manufacturing, and transportation industries. The company was founded by Arthur Dehon Little and Roger Griffin in October 1886 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Stockland Corp. Ltd. engages in the development and investment in retail and commercial property. It invests in shopping centers, commercial office buildings, office parks, industrial warehouses, distribution centers, residential communities, and apartments. The company was founded by Ervin Graf in 1952 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia.

The Swagelok Co. develops and manufactures fluid system products. Its products include fittings, valves, hoses and flexible tubing, medium and high pressure products, regulators, measurement devices, tubing and tube accessories, filters, cylinders, miniature modular systems, pre-engineered sub-systems, welding systems, and leak detectors, lubricants and sealants. Its services include field engineering, custom solutions, purchasing and procurement, and plant maintenance. The company was founded by Fred A. Lennon in 1947 and is headquartered in Solon, OH.

Part of NexPrise, Inc., Industria Solutions, Inc. provides solutions for collaborative engineering, electronic procurement, and collaborative project and materials management. The company is based in Mountain View, CA. Industria Solutions was acquired by Ventro Corp. on July 31, 2001.

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.

The Society of Exploration Geophysicists operates as an association of exploration geophysicists. The non-profit company is based in Tulsa, OK and has subsidiaries in the United States.

The Geological Society of America, Inc. engages as a non-profit organization. It helps in the advancement of geosciences. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

Entrata, Inc. provides comprehensive property management software solution. It offer wide variety of online tools including websites, mobile apps, payments, lease signing, accounting, and resident management. The company was founded by David Bateman, John Hanna, Michael Trionfo and Benjamin Zimmer in 2003 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT.

American Geophysical Union (AGU) is an international nonprofit scientific association with 60,000 members in 137 countries. The private company is based in Washington and welcomes visitors to the first net-zero renovated building in DC, which includes a state-of-the-art conference center. AGU promotes discovery in earth and space science for the benefit of humanity by providing career and educational resources, webinars, mentoring services, and support for students and professionals at all levels in earth and space science. AGU publishes award-winning books in topics of relevance to scientists in academia, government, and industry, as well as the larger earth and space science community. AGU also has a variety of honors that recognize individuals who have made outstanding contributions to earth and space science through scientific research, education, science communication, and outreach.

Sam Nicholas, Inc. manufactures plastic profile extruded products. The firm serves industries under the categories of office furniture, appliance, medical, recreational and RV industry and point of-purchase markets. The company was founded by Samuel G. Nicholas in 1992 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Northwest Research Associates, Inc. provides geophysical science research services. It offers research services on solar and stellar physics, atmosphere and climate, electromagnetic wave propagation and fluid mechanics, and data assimilation and statistical signal processing. The firm also provides space weather indices, field observations in the Indian ocean, shoreline monitoring service, video metric systems, and coherent radio receiving system. The company was founded by Donald Delisi and Edward Fremouw in 1984 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA.

QED Investors LLC (QED Investors) is a venture capital firm founded in 2007 by Frank Rotman, Caribou Honig and Nigel William Morris. The firm is headquartered in Virginia, US.

Part of Mitsubishi Chemical Group Corp., Dianal America, Inc. is a company that manufactures coating resins. The company is based in Pasadena, TX.

Kosciusko Alpine Club Ltd. is a private company headquartered in Chatswood, Australia, that operates as a ski clubs.

Medallion Wealth Management, Inc. (Medallion) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 2013 by Rick E. Pierchalski and Arthur F. Hazen, Jr. They were acquired by AssuredPartners, Inc. in 2021. Medallion manages investment portfolios for individuals, not-for-profits, pension and profit-sharing plans, and employer-sponsored 401(k) and 403(b) plans. The firm also offers clients separately managed account solutions offered by various outside SEC registered money management firms.

PassBan was founded in March 2012. PassBan was born with the vision to transform smart devices into "companions customers' can trust." The company wants to replace traditional password & key fob (token) based security with flexible & modern multi-factor verification (voice/face/motion/location/token/password). The goal is to put the user in control of deciding which combinations of verifications they want to use. To achieve this goal PassBan created Passboard, a fresh ground-up mobile solution that focuses on natively protecting mobile apps and sites.Passboard allows users to protect themselves without having to change the mobile sites and apps they use everyday. The team is passionate about building multi-factor verification security with the user in mind. PassBan has completed its Series A financing thru private investors & friends of the company. Headquarter in SOMA, San Francisco, PassBan draws talent from around the world. At PassBan, engineers, designers and product specialists join to create next generation security for customers' mobile devices and applications. The company is always on the lookout for driven individuals passionate about revolutionizing mobile security.

Auxo Investment Partners LLC (Auxo Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Jeff Helminski and Jack Kolodny. The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

Nifty Gateway operates digital asset exchange for both individuals and institutions. It facilitates nifty purchases for some of crypto-games and applications, including OpenSea, Gods Unchained, and CryptoKitties. The company was founded by Duncan Cock Foster and Griffin Cock Foster in 2018 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Auxo Marine Holdings operates as a marine transportation company. It focuses on delivering dry bulk, liquid, and specialty cargoes. The company is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Gemini Trust Co. LLC /Venture Capital/ (Gemini Trust) is a venture capital subsidiary of Gemini Trust Co. LLC founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Silverman Development Co. LLC provides construction services. The private company is based in Bloomfield Hills, MI.