John Hollenbach

JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 due to Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. manufactures and markets cigarettes and tobacco products. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

Regions Investment Management, Inc. (RIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm was founded in 1971 as Morgan Asset Management, Inc. In 2016, they became a wholly owned subsidiary of Regions Bank, which is another wholly owned subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE: RF). RIM provides model strategies and provides portfolio management to Regions Wealth Management (RWM), a business unit of Regions Bank, for use by RWM with their clients.

Piedmont Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops animal veterinary pharmaceutical products. It also focuses on human and animal health therapeutics. The firm out-licenses domestic and worldwide product marketing rights to strategically-pharmaceutical partners. The company was founded by Roland H. Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Sarnova, Inc. distributes healthcare products to emergency care providers, hospitals, schools and universities, businesses, and government sectors. The firm is comprised of four business units: Bound Tree Medical, Cardio Partners, Emergency Medical Products, and Tri-anim Health Services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.

Persimmon Growth Partners Fund LP is a closed-end investment fund/investment trust. It's objective is to achieve long-term appreciation of partners’ capital by investing in various hedge fund limited partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles managed by experienced investment managers. The company was founded on January 2004 and is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA.

Persimmon Growth Partners Investor Fund is a closed-end investment fund and investment trust. The company is headquartered in Blue Bell, PA.

Kimpton Hotel & Restaurant Group LLC owns and operates hotels and restaurants. It also offers meetings and weddings event services. The firm also leads the hospitality industry in eco-friendly practices that span all hotels and restaurants. The company was founded by Bill Kimpton in April 1981 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Allison Investment Management LLC (AIM) is a family-owned private wealth management firm headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina. The firm was founded by John Allison and David Allison in 2002. AIM offers investment advisory services to high-net-worth individuals, pension/profit sharing plans, trusts, estates and corporate entities.

IDEXX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Blue Ridge Pharmaceuticals) develops and produces animal health products. The firm also develops, manufactures and sells detection & diagnostic products for animal health. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY.

Loews Hotels Holding Corp. owns and operates as hotel and resorts. It offers destination for vacations, special offers in food and stay, arranges meetings and events for wedding or official and travel agents for outside the hotel. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

FMR LLC engages in the provision of financial and investment services. It offers financial planning and advice, wealth management, retirement plans, trading and brokerage services, and investment products. The company was founded by Edward C. Johnson II in 1946 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Avantor Performance Materials LLC manufactures and markets chemicals for the biopharmaceutical industry. The firm’s products include acids, amino acids, denaturants, excipients, molecular biology products, salts, stains and dynes, sugars and biological buffers and reagents. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Center Valley, PA.

First Flight Venture Center operates as a non-profit organization that provides business support services to start-up and early stage companies. It offers programs for technology companies that help them in fields such as concept testing, prototyping, research, business strategies, and product development. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Part of Edelman Financial Engines LLC, Edelman Financial Advisors LLC provides investment advice. The company is based in Fairfax, VA. Edelman Financial Advisors was acquired by Pinnacle Summer Investments, Inc. on April 01, 2009 for $35.50 million.

MCNC, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Durham, NC. The company is a team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers who provide high-end services to the community.

Valley Forge Financial Group, Inc. provides advisory and administrative services. The private company is based in King of Prussia, PA and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Valley Forge Private Equity, Inc. (Valley Forge Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Valley Forge Financial Group, Inc. founded in 2002 by Sean Maher and Michael J. Maher, Jr. The firm is headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania.

Army National Guard provides military services and is ultimately controlled by the Government of the United States of America. The company is based in Arlington, VA.

SouthTrust Bank, NA provides banking services. It offers online banking, loans, and personal and business services. The company is headquartered in George West, TX.

Valley Forge Investment Consultants, Inc. (VFIC) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Audubon, Pennsylvania. VFIC provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice to individuals, high net worth individuals and institutional investors such as trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, or other business entities.

Carolina's Home Medical Equipment, Inc. provides home healthcare equipment, supplies and services. It supplies oxygen concentrators, portable oxygen including portable oxygen concentrators, a full line of oxygen supplies and emergency oxygen service year round in the Charlotte area. The company was founded by Franklin H. Trammell in 2003 and is headquartered in Matthews, NC.

The Bissell Cos., Inc. provides real estate services. The private company is based in Charlotte, NC. The CEO of the company is Edward L. Curran.

Trout, Inc. provides healthcare services. The company is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.