Barbara J. Richardson

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Washington Gas Light Co. is a regulated public utility company, which engages in the natural gas distribution business. It offers regulated distribution of natural gas to retail customers under tariff rates designed to provide for a return on the investment used in providing that service. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers.

Atkins North America, Inc. provides architecture and engineering services. It serves public and private clients in meeting the planning, environmental, engineering, architecture, construction management, and program management needs of its clients. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

The Abernathy MacGregor Group, Inc. provides counseling services. The firm offers services to the senior management of business corporations and large organizations in corporate, financial, public & investor relations and transaction & crisis communications disciplines. It has offices in New York, Los Angels, and San Francisco. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of The Walt Disney Co., American Broadcasting Cos., Inc. is a company that specializes in TV and radio broadcasting, publishing, and programming.

Greater Cleveland Partnership is a business membership association. The firm offers resources include project management, asset to capital, real estate site searches, incentive workforce program assistance and workforce grants assistance. The company was founded in March 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Capital Restaurant Concepts Ltd. owns and operates restaurants. The company was founded by Paul J. Cohn in 1982 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Children's Hospital is a non-profit organization which engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers pediatric and adolescent services, cardiac surgery, colorectal program, neurosurgery, oncology, and orthopedic surgery and sports medicine. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Hargrove, Inc. organizes trade shows and exhibitions. It provides special events services, such as event design services, special event decorations and graphics and signage solutions. The company was founded by Earl C. Hargrove, Jr. in 1946 and is headquartered in Lanham, MD.

The Wall Street Journal, Inc. publishes newspapers and periodicals. It covers international business, financial news, and issues of the United States. The company was established in 1889 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

United Way of Greater Cleveland provides individual and family services. Its programs include fund raising, volunteer and engagement center, community conversations, young leadership training, and women's leadership council. The company was founded on August 27, 1957 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

The Maryland Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Annapolis, MD.

National Association of Hispanic Real Estate Professionals operates as a association of Hispanic-American real estate profess. The company is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Professional Convention Management Association (PCMA) is the largest community for Business Events Strategists in the world. PCMA is headquartered in an undisclosed location and has 17 North American Chapters, regional communities in EMEA and LATAM, and members in 59 countries. The American company provides senior-level education, networking, and market intelligence for the business events industry. The CEO of the private company is Sherrif Karamat.

The Drew Co., Inc. is a privately held real estate development, management, and consulting firm that has been transforming properties, neighborhoods, and cities for 35 years. The private company is based in Boston, MA. The company has a diverse portfolio of visionary commercial, residential, and mixed-use real estate projects, and it oversees ventures in real estate, hospitality, technology, and entrepreneurial investment. The company is best known for its effective and collaborative approach in managing complex public-private partnerships, and it has developed and operates hospitality venues, convention and exhibition centers, luxury high-rise residential properties, entertainment facilities, and trade centers worldwide.

The Virginia Chamber of Commerce is a Chamber of Commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Richmond, VA. Barry DuVal has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

The Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments is a regional organization that brings together local governments in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area to address issues related to transportation, the environment, and community planning. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization serves as a forum for collaboration and coordination among its member jurisdictions, which include counties and cities in Maryland, Virginia, and the District of Columbia.

The U.S. Travel Association is a non-profit organization that represents all aspects of the travel industry. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company's mission is to increase travel to and within the United States. In 2020, the travel industry suffered a significant decline due to the pandemic, generating less economic output and supporting fewer jobs than in previous years. Geoff Freeman has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Virginia Railway Express provides rail transportation services. The company provides commuter rail service from the Northern Virginia suburbs to Alexandria, Crystal City and downtown Washington, D.C., along the I-66 and I-95 corridors. It operates 29 trains from 18 stations and carry, on average, 16,000 passengers daily. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA

DC Central Kitchen, Inc. develops and operates social ventures targeting the cycle of hunger and poverty. The firm's program is to prepare adults facing high barriers to employment for careers in the food service industry. It serves homeless shelters, schools, and nonprofits. The company was founded by Robert Egger in 1989 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Family Matters of Greater Washington, Inc. provides health care services. Its services include foster care and adoption, camp moss hollow, deaf and hard of hearing, seniors next connect and mental/behavioral health services. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Homestretch, Inc. provides social services to homeless families. It offers services for human services for homeless families. The firm offers kid and teen stretch programs. Homestretch was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Falls Church, VA.

Founded in 1984, Franklin Real Asset Advisors is a private equity firm headquartered in San Mateo, California with an additional office in New York City. The firm was formerly known as Franklin Templeton Real Estate Advisors. They are subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN).

Corporation for Travel Promotion operates as a cooperative destination marketing organization. It promotes the U.S. as a premier travel destination; and communicates the U.S. entry/exit policies and procedures to worldwide travelers. The firm has representative offices in Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, Canada, China, Germany, Austria, Switzerland, India, Japan, Mexico and Central America, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, the Southeast Asia, the United Kingdom, and Ireland. The company was founded in May 2011 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Childrens National Medical Center Foundation is a non-profit organization that focuses on improving the health and quality of life for children and families through research, innovation, and education. The non-profit company is based in Washington, D.C. and has been serving the region's children for 150 years. The American company provides administrative support to the research community and ensure compliance with regulations. The organization offers volunteer opportunities, and Children's National Hospital is ranked #5 in the nation by U.S. News & World Report and is ranked #1 in neonatology.

eXp Realty LLC provides real estate brokerage services. The company was founded by Glenn Darrel Sanfor and Brian Culhane in 2002 and is headquartered in Bellingham, WA.

Remine, Inc. develops and operates software platform for real estate. The company was founded by Mark Schacknies, Leo Pareja and Jonathan Spinetto in 2016 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

LINK Strategic Partners offers marketing consultations. It specializes in community relations, stakeholder engagement, strategic communications and planning, digital strategy, and media relations. The company was founded by Michael Akin in 2012 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of GDS Link Ltd., Ser Technology Corp. is a company that enhances credit unions' lending programs with targeted and relevant prescreen offers backed by their 200+ data sources and omnichannel delivery platform. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company provides a customized borrowing experience for credit union members and offer best-in-class reporting. Ser Technology was acquired by GDS Link Ltd. on February 01, 2022.