Charles L. Palmer

Founded in 1989, North American Business Development Cos. LLC is a Chicago-based private equity firm. With an additional office in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, they specialize in acquiring or making equity investments in small businesses with significant growth potential

Allstate Investment Management Co. (AIMCO) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Allstate Non-Insurance Holdings, Inc., which is owned by The Allstate Corp. (NYSE: ALL). AIMCO provides investment advice to pension/profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, non-domestic insurance companies, corporations and/or other business entities. The firm acts as managing member and investment manager for the Allstate Short Term Pool and as a collateral manager for various collateralized debt obligation trusts.

Unipower Corp. used to provide power electronics, energy conversion systems and power supplies. The firm’s products include DC power systems-dual voltage, DC power systems-cabinetized, DC power systems-rackmount, distribution panels, hybrid solutions, inverters and inverter systems, rectifiers, converters, AC-DC power supplies, DC-DC converters, medical power supplies, system controllers and battery monitors, utility chargers, outdoor power cabinets and batteries. . The company was founded in 1988 and was headquartered in Coral Springs, FL.

Culinary Standards, a frozen prepared foods company dedicated to providing an exceptional level of product quality, consistency and food safety to its customers. Its commitment is to foster profitable growth for both the company and its customers through innovative solutions and services, while at all times holding a deep respect for individuals inside and outside the company.