Linda Austin

Leading Ridge Capital Partners LLC is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Warren Coopersmith, Robert Mayn and Zach Coopersmith. The firm is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.

Vivrelle, Inc. is a membership club founded in September 2018 by Blake and Wayne Geffen. The company is based in New York, NY. The company provides access to a shared closet of designer handbags, jewelry, and diamonds for a monthly membership fee. Members can borrow items with no return date and purchase items they love from Vivrelle's closet at exclusive members-only discounted prices. Vivrelle offers exclusive club perks, making luxury accessories fun, flexible, affordable, and sustainable.

Fencing Supply Group (FSG) is a group of industry-leading fencing distributors founded in 2021. The company is based in Atlanta, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. FSG businesses serve professional fencing contractors who provide new, improvement, and repair fencing services across residential, industrial, commercial, and infrastructure end markets. The FSG model combines local relationships, service, and expertise with national scale and resources to benefit customers, employees, and suppliers. FSG is the largest wholesale distributor and manufacturer of fencing and outdoor living supplies in the United States. Current FSG companies include Binford Supply, Cedar Supply, Fence Supply, Merchants Metals, Pro Access Systems, and Sharon Fence Distributors, which collectively operate 60 branches across 30 states. Andrea Hogan has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

Building Industry Partners LLC (Building Industry) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Lonnie Schield and Matt Ogden. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Post University is a company headquartered in Waterbury, CT, that functions as a College/University. The firm was founded in 1890. John L Hopkins is currently the CEO of the company. The company says this about itself: Based in Waterbury, Connecticut, since 1890, Post University is known for its innovation and focus on providing every online and on-campus student an educational experience with personalized support. Among the first in the nation and the first in Connecticut to offer full degrees online, Post University offers more than 55 areas of study. Respected for its Honors Program and role in military online education for over 45 years, the University is licensed by the State of Connecticut through the Office of Higher Education and is institutionally accredited by the New England Commission of Higher Education.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Part of Performance Food Group Co., Marjack Co., Inc. produces snack food products. The company is based in Landover, MD.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

The National Association of Certified Valuators & Analysts (NACVA) is a professional association that provides training from leading experts in consulting fields such as business valuation, financial litigation forensics, business fraud, and mergers and acquisitions. The non-profit company is based in Salt Lake City, UT. NACVA's recognized CVA designation is the most widely recognized business valuation credential and the only business valuation credential accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA). The certification process consists of a five-hour proctored exam and a case study. NACVA offers a range of support services, reference materials, software, and customized databases to enhance the professional capabilities and capacities of its members. The CEO of the company is Parnell Black.

Association for Corporate Growth, Inc. is a global organization founded in 1954 by Kenneth S. Berryman and David H. Brenner. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Canada, and the United States. The company's mission is to drive middle-market growth and it serves 90,000 investors, executives, lenders, and advisers to growing middle-market companies. The company's core focus is on middle-market M&A, with more than 25 years of sell-side and buy-side advisory experience, closing more than 200 transactions with a combined value of more than $1 billion. The company also publishes Middle Market Growth, the official publication of the Association for Corporate Growth, which includes a print magazine, website, weekly e-newsletter, and daily newsfeed. The CEO of the company since 2019 is Brent A. Baxter.

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Greater Chesapeake, Inc. operates as an advocate, clearinghouse and expert resource for the advancement of youth mentoring statewide. The company is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

SC&H Group LLC provides auditing and accounting services. It offers audit, tax, consulting, investment banking, and valuation advisory and personal financial planning services. The firm serves construction, energy, government, non-profit, retail, education and all other industries. The company was founded by Ronald M. Causey and Gregory S. Horning on August 16, 1991 and is headquartered in Sparks, MD.