Michael Carter

McKissack & McKissack of Washington, Inc. is a minority and woman-owned business which provides architectural, environmental engineering and program management services. It offers professional procurement, lobbying and factory management services. The company has offices in Chicago, Baltimore, Los Angeles, Miami, Atlanta and Orlando. McKissack & McKissack of Washington was founded by Deryl McKissack in 1990 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Channing Capital Management LLC (Channing) is a privately-held investment management firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2003 by Eric McKissack, Rodney Herenton and Wendell Mackey. Channing provides investment advisory services for institutional investors.

Ariel Investments LLC (Ariel) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and fund management firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by John W. Rogers, Jr. in 1983 and is a subsidiary of ACMI, Inc. Ariel provides investment management services to a variety of individual and institutional clients in the US. The firm also serves institutional separate account clients in Canada and offers certain separate account products to professional investors in Australia and Asia.

Living Classrooms Foundation, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that provides e-learning services. The non-profit company is based in Baltimore, MD. The company was founded by G. Dennis O’Brien. James Piper Bond has been the CEO of the company since 1985.

Miami Art Museum of Dade County Association, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Miami, FL.

The Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) is a professional organization that provides resources and services to construction management professionals. The non-profit company is based in Vienna, VA. The company offers education and training programs, certification opportunities, and networking events. CMAA sets the standard for the construction management profession and aims to improve the overall competency and performance of individuals in the industry. The company was founded in 1982. Andrea Rutledge has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Jazz at Lincoln Center, Inc. develops programs for jazz appreciation. The firm’s productions include concerts, national and international tours, residencies, a jazz hall of fame and concert series, weekly national radio programs, television broadcasts, recordings, publications, an annual high school jazz band competition and festival, a band director academy, jazz appreciation curriculum for students, music publishing, children’s concerts and classes, lectures, adult education courses, student and educator workshops and interactive websites. The company was resisted on March 13, 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.