John O'Brien

EMC Corp. develops, delivers and supports information infrastructure and virtual infrastructure technologies, solutions and services. It enables businesses and service providers to transform their operations and deliver information technology as a service. The company was founded by Richard J. Egan, John Curly and Roger M. Marino on August 23, 1979 and is headquartered in Hopkinton, MA.

Palomar Medical Technologies LLC engages in the research, development, manufacturing and distribution of light based systems for cosmetic treatments. The company is involved in developing a differentiated product mix of light-based systems for various treatments through its research and development as well as with its partnerships throughout the world. It is continually developing and testing new indications to further the advancement in light-based treatments. The company operates through two segments: Professional Product and Consumer Product. The Professional Product segment includes all of its light-based products and services for the professional market. The Consumer Product segment includes PaloVia. It offers products based on technologies that include hair removal, body sculpting, including laser-assisted liposuction, removal of vascular lesions such as rosacea, spider veins, port wine stains and hemangiomas, wrinkle reduction, removal of leg veins, removal of benign pigmented lesions such as age and sun spots, freckles and melasma, tattoo removal, acne treatment, skin resurfacing, treatment of red pigmentation in hypertrophic and keloid scars, treatment of verrucae, skin tags, seborrheic keratosis, skin tightening through soft tissue coagulation, removal of scars, including acne scars, stretch marks and warts and soft tissue coagulation. Palomar Medical Technologies was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.