John L. Hale

Norwest Equity Partners is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Norwest Partners founded in 1961 by John E. Lindahl. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Gevity HR, Inc. provides human resources outsourced solutions. It offers payroll & payroll administration, benefits & benefits administration, risk management and loss prevention, worker's compensation & claims services as well as HR policies and procedures. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bradenton, FL.

Quadion LLC designs, develops, and manufactures molded plastic and rubber components, assemblies and finished product. It offers custom molded rubber, custom molded plastics, micro-molding standard and quad brand products, product design assistance or support process development, material sciences and program management capabilities. It serves medical, pharmaceutical and transportation, water, food, beverage and power markets. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

CVI Laser LLC manufactures optical components and lens. Its products include rapid prototyping, mirrors, pherical, cylindrical and multi-element lenses, wave plates, windows and optical flats, beam splitters and polarization components. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

PeopleNet Communications Corp. provides internet-based computing and mobile communications systems. The firm offers vehicle intelligence, safety, compliance and communications products. It provides professional, customer support, tailored solutions and managed mobility services. The company was founded by David Ladner in 1994 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.