Laura Bartlett

Citation is a full-service supplier of innovative metal components to the transportation and industrial markets. Headquartered in Novi, Michigan with Sales and Technical Support throughout the United States and Europe, Citation delivers quality products to a global customer base. Citation's capabilities span a diverse range of materials and processes. Its comprehensive offerings and expertise bring to the table a standard of manufacturing that is truly distinctive in the industry. They have steadily built a reputation for quality and value, earning its awards from its customers, industry associations, and communities.

Creekside Partners is a fiduciary advisory firm based in Petaluma, CA that focuses on protecting and growing their clients' wealth. Creekside Partners specializes in municipal bonds, with a focus on double tax-free CA municipal bonds and state tax-free treasuries, to keep risks low and taxes minimal. The American company provides customized financial and investment plans that take into account their clients' life events, short term plans, and long term goals. The private company works with clients of all ages and stations in life, from young entrepreneurs to retirees. As fiduciary advisors, their clients' best interests are their priority, and they offer a complimentary first meeting to get to know each other.

Metalico Annaco, Inc. provides scrap metal recycling and processing services. It offers services and equipment to handle all ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal requirements. The company was founded by Sam Berzon in 1928 and is located in Akron, OH.

Rochester MicroSystems, Inc. manufactures grey iron castings. The firm's services include circuit design, FPGA logic development, RoHS compliance analysis, rapid prototyping, design for harsh environments and test equipment development. Its customers include Eastman Kodak, General Dynamics, Harley Davidson, Sun Microsystems and the U.S. Navy. The company was founded in 1994 by Mark Corio and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Part of RTX Corp., Lear Corporation Eeds & Interiors is a leading automotive technology company specializing in seating and e-systems. The company is based in Dearborn, MI. Lear is committed to excellence, quality, safety, and diversity, as outlined in their policy documents. Lear is delivering intelligent in-vehicle experiences for drivers worldwide using future-focused technologies.

Grede Holdings LLC engages in the manufacture of iron castings. It offers a full value-added capabilities, including design, engineering, machining and assembly. It serves automotive, commercial, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Duravent Corp. manufactures rubber and plastics hoses. The private company is based in Redwood.

Elkay Manufacturing Co. engages in the manufacture of faucets, water coolers and fountains, smartwell water delivery systems, and quartz sinks. It offers stainless steel sinks, commercial kitchens, plumbing products, cabinetry, home decorations, design, drinking solutions, interior design, and kitchen remodeling. The company was founded by Leopold Katz and Louis Katz on January 26, 1920 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Formica Corp. engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of laminated and solid surfacing products. It offers surfacing materials that range from high-pressure laminates, specialty laminates, solid surfacing to sinks, commercial casework, and other related products. The company was founded by Daniel J. O?Conor and Herbert A. Faber in 1913 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Hunter Technology Corp. provides electronic contract manufacturing services. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Bremen Castings, Inc. operates a foundry and a machine shop that fabricates recycled metal products. It manufactures gray and ductile iron machined castings. The firm's products include items for the agricultural market, the lawn and garden industry, and the heavy truck manufacturing market. It uses a large percentage of recycled scrap metal that is molded and machined in-house. The company was founded by Ellis Brown, Charles W. King, and Harold Heckamen on March 17, 1939 and is headquartered in Bremen, IN.

Part of Insignia Thalhimer, Inc., Carpenter Brothers, Inc. is a company that specializes in foundry products, equipment, and die casting supplies. The company is based in Newport News, VA. Carpenter Brothers was acquired by Insignia Thalhimer, Inc. on June 16, 2000. With over 100 years of experience, the company has been serving the metal casting industry with a technically trained staff.

Neenah Foundry Co. engaged in the manufacture and markets iron castings for industrial and municipal sectors. Its products include bridge scuppers, curb inlets, electrical boxes and ballast screens, downspouts, floor drains, trenches, wheel guards, and catch basin traps. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Neenah, WI.

Charlotte Pipe & Foundry Co. manufactures cast iron, plastic pipes, and fittings. Its products are made up of cast iron, polyvinyl chloride, chlorinated polyvinyl, chloride, and acrylonitrile butadiene styrene. The company was founded by W. Frank Dowd in 1901 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC

McWane, Inc. manufactures and markets cast iron pipes, valves and hydrants. Its product groups include ductile iron pipe, fire suppression, pressure vessels, plumbing, valve hydrant, and waterworks fittings. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

American Society of Mechanical Engineers operates non-profit professional organization that enables collaboration, knowledge sharing and skill development for engineering community. The company was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Changing Spaces Moving, Inc. provides general freight trucking services. The firm operates as a residential and commercial, local and long distance moving company serving Birmingham, Huntsville, Orange Beach and Gulf Shores Alabama. Its services include packing materials, packing services and storage options. The company was founded on August 14, 2003 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Badger Mining Corp. manufactures industrial silica sand, limestone and other aggregates. The firms's industrial markets include hydraulic fracturing, gravel packing, foundry core and molding applications, and other industrial applications. The company was founded by Russell Chier and George L. Hess in 1979 and is headquartered in Berlin, WI.

The Reno Sparks Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Reno, NV. Fred Boyd has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

KERAMIDA, Inc. provides a range of environmental consulting services, including soil and groundwater investigations, hazardous waste management, project coordination and construction, risk assessment, and training. The private company is based in Lafayette, IN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.