Karl Mueller

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Sealy Corp. manufactures and sells mattresses. It offers innerspring, memory foam, and hybrid mattresses. The company was founded by Daniel Haynes in 1881 and is headquartered in Trinity, NC.

The Vanguard Group, Inc. (VGI) is an independent registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Malvern, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1975 by John Bogle. In 1976, they introduced the first indexed mutual fund, the First Index Investment Trust (now known as the Vanguard 500 Index Fund), to individual investors. VGI provides investment advisory services to Vanguard family of funds and Vanguard's non-US clients, which are comprised of the following: (1) funds established as trusts under the laws of the Province of Ontario in Canada and (2) separate account clients of Vanguard's international subsidiaries.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Republic Mortgage Insurance Co. provides mortgage insurance services. Its services include mortgage insurance, market analysis, structured finance, technology solutions, and mortgage training. The company was founded by Jimmy A. Dew and William A. Simpson in 1972 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.

BITCO General Insurance Corp. (Investment Portfolio) (BITCO-IP) is the investment portfolio division of BITCO General Insurance Corp., an insurance provider headquartered in Davenport, Iowa. The firm is part of Old Republic General Insurance Group, Inc., the largest business segment of Old Republic International (NYSE: ORI). They provide specialized property and casualty insurance protection and financial security to select industries at the core of the American economy. BITCO-IP manages the insurance investment portfolio.

Munich Reinsurance America, Inc. provides property and casualty reinsurance services. The firm's treaty and facultative reinsurance solutions include auto and general liability, agricultural, inland and ocean marine, professional liability, and worker’s compensation. It also offers insurance services for manufactured homes, dwellings, boats, motorcycles, collector cars, and recreational vehicles. The firm also provides risk sharing and risk management, risk transfer, inspection, and engineering consulting services. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Comoto Holdings, Inc. develops a platform for retail of apparel, accessories, and parts. The firm operates a omni-channel platform in the power-sports aftermarket-products industry; dedicated to advancing the experience of moto enthusiasts across the globe. Its brands include RevZilla, Cycle Gear, and J&P Cycles. The company is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Walker Edison Furniture Co. LLC engages in the development of platform for home furnishings retailers. Its product categories include living room, dining room, home office, bedroom, and outdoor. The company was founded by Brad Bonham and Matt Davis in 2006 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Mattress Firm, Inc. offers mattresses and related products. It offers a broad selection of both traditional and specialty mattresses, bedding accessories and related products. The firm markets its products under the brand name of Sealy, Serta, Stearns and Foster, Tempur-Pedic, and Simmons. The company was founded by Paul Stork, Harry Roberts, and Stephen G. Fendrich in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of YMCA of the USA, YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC is a private company that engages in youth development, healthy living, and social responsibility. YMCA of Metropolitan Chicago LLC is based in Chicago, IL. Dorri C. McWhorter has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that represents over 1,000 member companies in various industries. The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is based in Chicago, IL, and represents businesses from all industries. The members collectively employ 400,000 employees and generate $24 billion in revenue. The chamber combines the power of membership with its legacy of leadership and business advocacy to drive a dynamic economy. The organization offers extensive benefits and opportunities for members at every level, including networking, professional development, and business advocacy.

98.7WFMT provides selection of classical music and fine arts programming via online streaming. The company was founded by Bernie Jacobs and Rita Jacobs in December 1951 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

BMO Bank NA provides personal, business, and commercial banking products and financial advisory services. Its personal banking products and services include checking accounts; statement savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit (CD); fixed and adjustable rate mortgages; credit cards, loans and lines of credit, and retirement accounts and investments; home equity, personal loans and lines of credit, and auto loans; and online banking, mobile banking, phone banking, payment and deposit, cross-border banking for Canadians, and switch kit services. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Window To The World Communications, Inc. operates and manages TV broadcasting stations. It broadcasts arts, children's current events, humanities, and science programmes through its Chicago television station and radio station. The company's focuses on cultural and educational topics. It was founded in 1955 by Edward Ryerson and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Youth Guidance creates and implements school-based programs that enable children to overcome obstacles. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

The Executives Club of Chicago operates as a premier membership organization and business forum. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL.

Part of Nant Capital LLC, Los Angeles Times Media Group is a private company that provides advertising services. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. Mickie Rosen has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Phillips Exeter Academy provides education services. It is a co-educational independent boarding school for grades 9–12. The organization was founded in 1781 by Dr. John Phillips and is located in Exeter, NH.

Founded in 1950, the Employees Retirement System of Georgia is a pension fund administered in Atlanta, Georgia. The fund is administered by the State of Georgia Division of Investment.

Southern Capital Forum, Inc. operates a trade association for private capital investors. The private company is based in Atlanta, GA. The company was founded by John J. Huntz.

Leadership Atlanta, Inc. provides sustained community leadership programs. The firm specializes in leadership development, community education, relationship building and metro Atlanta. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath is a full-service law firm that specializes in handling complex transactions, litigation, and regulatory work for multinational businesses. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The company has office locations in various cities across the United States, including Boulder, Des Moines, Silicon Valley, and Wilmington.