Bob Kirkland

Zazove Associates LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada with an additional office in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm was founded by Dr. Earl Zazove in 1971 and is a subsidiary of Zazove Associates, Inc. Zazove Associates manages portfolios for a wide variety of clients, which includes insurance companies, public and private pension plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, high net-worth individuals and private investment funds.

Sentry Investment Management LLC (SIMLLC) is a registered investment advisor and insurance firm headquartered in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. It was originally formed in June 1969 as Sentry Investment Management, Inc., a Delaware corporation. The firm is a subsidiary of Sentry Insurance Co. SIMLLC investment advice to its sole member, Sentry Insurance a Mutual Co. (SIAMCO) and SIAMCO's subsidiary and affiliated companies, and to the separate accounts of the insurance subsidiary companies.

AccessAlpha Worldwide LLC is a private company that provides investment management services to institutional investors, including pension funds, endowments, and foundations. AccessAlpha Worldwide is based in Evanston, IL. The company offers a range of investment strategies, including long-only equity, fixed income, and alternative investments.

Clean Yield Group, Inc. is a wealth management firm and registered investment advisor headquartered in Norwich, Vermont. The firm does business as Clean Yield Asset Management (CYAM). CYAM provides investment advisory services to clients, including individuals, institutions, trusts, and foundations.

Lincat Group Ltd. manufactures and supplies commercial catering equipment in the United Kingdom and internationally. It operates in three segments: Lincat, IMC, and Britannia. The company was founded on July 23, 1971 and is headquartered in Lincoln, The United Kingdom.

Sentry Insurance A Mutual Co. offers property, casualty, and life insurance products & services. The firm offers boat, renters, life, motorcycle, personal liability, rental property, and recreational vehicle insurance services. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in Stevens Point, WI

UOP LLC operates as a supplier and technology licensor for the petroleum refining, gas processing and petrochemical production. Its products include catalysts and adsorbents. The firm offers design, commissioning, ongoing operations, and optimization services. The company was founded on June 17, 1914 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Federated Investment Management Co. (FIMCO) is a mutual fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of FII Holdings, Inc., owned by Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI). FIMCO offers domestic and international equity, fixed-income and money market mutual funds, and a variety of separate account options for many investors.

Fired Earth Ltd. retails interior decorating products. Its products include floor and wall tiles, paint, bathrooms, kitchen furniture and wood flooring. The company was founded by Nicholas Kneale in 1983 and is headquartered in Banbury, the United Kingdom.

Rangemaster Cookshop Ltd. provides a range of cooking utensils. Its products include pots and pans, copper, earthenware, hand decorated tableware, oriental utensils, cutlery and glassware, bakeware, knives, and electrical. The firm's services include wedding lists, copper pan retinning, and knife sharpening. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Quincy Media, Inc. provides newspaper and broadcasting services to readers and viewers in all of its markets across all platforms including print, radio, television and over the Internet. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Quincy, IL.

Middleby Marshall, Inc. develops conveyor oven platform. Its products include traditional impingement, WOW! impingement, and CTX infrared. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Elgin, IL.

Part of Gray Television, Inc., WSJV Television, Inc. operates as a television broadcasting station. The company is based in Quincy, IL and was founded in 1974.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Mercury Appliances Ltd. is a British company that manufactures kitchen range cookers. The company is based in Long Eaton, UK. The company was founded in 1979. Mercury Appliances was acquired by AGA Rangemaster Group Ltd., a SUB of The Middleby Corp. from Lincat Group Ltd. on August 26, 2009 for $0.70 million.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Astec Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Long Eaton, UK.

Part of The Middleby Corp., ARG Corporate Services Ltd. is a British company that provides management services. The company is based in Long Eaton, UK. ARG Corporate Services was founded in 1957.

Founded in 1936, Planetary Road Ltd. is a British dormant company.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Headland UK Ltd. is a holding company that operates subsidiaries which manufacture and supply cast iron cooking and heating appliances. The company is based in Nottingham, UK.

AGA Rangemaster Ltd. manufactures catering equipment spans and cookers. It products include cookers, hoods and splashbacks, and SxS refrigerators. The company was founded on November 8, 1999 and is headquartered in Royal Leamington Spa, the United Kingdom.

Part of The Middleby Corp., AGA Rayburn Ltd. is a holding British company that oversees the manufacturing and sale of household appliances through its subsidiaries. The company is based in Nottingham, UK and was founded in 2005.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Middleby Holding UK Ltd. is a company that manufactures and sells commercial foodservice and foodservice equipment. The company is based in London, UK.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Middleby Celfrost Innovations Pvt Ltd. is an Indian company that manufactures and supplies food preparation equipment. The company is based in Gurgaon, India. The company was founded in 2013. Middleby Celfrost Innovations was acquired by Middleby Commercial Food Innovations Pvt Ltd. on October 15, 2013 for $12.30 million.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Middleby UK Residential Holding Ltd. functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in Nottingham, UK and was founded in 2015.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Thurne-Middleby Ltd. is a British company that offers industrial retail and foodservice bacon slicers and slicing systems, as well as equipment for precooked bacon slicing applications. The company is based in Norwich, UK. Thurne has been developing and manufacturing innovative high performance slicing equipment for bacon, cheese, cooked meats, and case ready meat since 1967.

Part of The Middleby Corp., Food Processing Holding Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The company is based in Norwich, UK. Founded in 2015.

Founded in 1896, Rayburn Cooking & Heating Appliances Ltd. is a subsidiary of The Middleby Corp. and functions as an investment holding British company. The company is based in Long Eaton, UK.

Founded in 1994, Middleby UK Ltd. is a subsidiary of The Middleby Corp. that manufactures and supplies cooking and catering equipment. The company is based in Golborne, UK.