Jeff Branman

Financo LLC operates as a boutique investment-banking firm. Its services include sell side merger and acquisition, financial sponsor, growth capital, family office and entrepreneur advisory, and sports merger and acquisition. The company was founded by Gilbert W. Harrison in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

The May Department Stores Co. owns and operates retail distribution department stores. The company sells designer-label apparel, shoes, cosmetics and home furnishings to middle and upper-middle income buyers. The company operates 489 department stores under the names of Famous-Barr, Filene's, Foley's, Hecht's, Kaufmann's, Lord & Taylor, L.S. Ayres, Marshall Field's, Meier & Frank, Robinsons-May, Strawbridge's and The Jones Store, as well as 241 David's Bridal stores, 452 After Hours Formalwear stores, and 11 Priscilla of Boston stores in its Bridal Group. May operates in 46 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1877 and is located in St. Louis, MO.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Commerce Technologies, Inc. provides software solutions for retailers. It provides e-commerce software used to connect companies with suppliers and trading partners. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Scene7, Inc. publishes image management, production and publishing software solutions. It develops hosted cross media platform for managing and delivering content to web, print, email, and mobile channels. The firm’s SaaS platform automates the management, produces, and delivers data-driven media. The company was founded by Douglas F. Mack and Andy Jennings in 1999 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Halston LLC designs, manufactures and markets women's clothing and apparel. It offers eyewear, sunglasses, denim wear, handbags, watches and footwear. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Rue Gilt Groupe, Inc. provides online shopping services. It operates two segments Rue+Gilt and Shop Premium Outlets. Rue+Gilt is a premium and luxury off-price eCommerce platform where members can purchase apparel, handbags and accessories, beauty, jewellery, footwear, home decor and more. Shop Premium Outlets provides a brand-aligned marketplace for premium and luxury brands to sell clearance, on-sale and outlet inventory directly to consumers. The company was founded by David P. Fialkow on October 31, 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA..