Thomas J. Shafer

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

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.

Meridian Diversified Fund Management LLC provides portfolio management and advisory services. The private company is based in Albany, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Donald J. Halldin.

Rochester Institute of Technology is a privately endowed, coeducational university with ten colleges emphasizing career education and experiential learning. It was founded in 1829 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Managed Funds Association provides support services for the hedge funds industry. It operates as an association for investment professionals in futures, hedge funds, commodity pool operators, and other alternative investments. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Civista Health, Inc. provides general medical and surgical services. The company provides services such as emergency care, rehabilitation, surgery, and cancer treatment. It also offers chronic pain program, radiology, and laboratory services. Its facilities include Civista Medical Center, Civista Women's Health Center, Civista Surgery Center, and outpatient surgery center. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in La Plata, MD.

Leeward Investments LLC (Leeward) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Leeward provides investment advice to taxable, non-taxable, foreign and domestic clients. Such clients include individuals, high net worth individuals, trusts, corporate pension and profit-sharing plans, ERISA plans, Taft Hartley plans, charitable institutions, foundations, endowments, public employee retirement systems, registered mutual funds, and other US and international institutions.

Cambridge Holdings LP provides real estate and property management services. Its services include development, marketing, leasing, and construction. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

NAIOP, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate development association for developers, owners, and investors of office, industrial, retail, and mixed-use real estate. It offers advocacy, educational programs, and business and networking opportunities. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA.