Lois Catinella Gates

SPARTA, Inc. provides advanced systems engineering, cybersecurity and mission support services primarily to the defense and homeland security departments, and the intelligence community. The company was founded by Wayne R. Winton and is headquartered in Laguna Hills, CA.

Leapnet, Inc. provides Internet professional services. The company develops integrated e-business-building campaigns, using traditional and new media. The company's services include e-consulting, creative and marketing and technology. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Walsh Group Ltd. provides general contracting and construction management services. The firm offers preconstruction, design-build, operations, and maintenance, logistics, lean construction, and sustainability services. It designs and builds services to clients in the civil works and transportation sectors. The company was founded by Matthew Myles Walsh and Dale Walsh in 1898 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The University of Chicago Medical Center includes a primary adult care hospital, a children's hospital, a women's health and maternity facility, an outpatient care center, a network of area physicians and a home health care organization. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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.

Royal Neighbors of America provides life insurance and other financial products. Its products include annuities, term, traditional, and universal life insurance policies. The firm also provides child survivor benefits and college scholarships. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Rock Island, IL.

The Self Storage Association is a non-profit organization that serves as the official trade organization and voice of the self-storage industry. With over 40 years of experience, the association is affiliated with 40 state associations in the US and nine international organizations, representing 12,000 self-storage facilities worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Alexandria, VA. The association is headquartered in the United States and staffed by 12 industry professionals.

VersaPharm, Inc. engages in the development and market of pharmaceuticals prescription products. The company was founded by R. Joe Ware in 1995 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Chicago offers information and resources of local services and needs. Its services include child development, after school care, adolescent parenting, counseling, child welfare programs, adolescents, education, job training, health, housing, intervention, nutrition, family shelters, food pantries, immigration, refugee, substance abuse, utility assistance, maternity, adoption, apartments for seniors, housing, senior centers, skilled nursing home care, supportive housing, veteran housing, adult day care, home delivered meals, nutrition programs and veterans services. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Lock Up Development Group LLC provides storage services. Its services include moving supplies, free move-in truck, wine, office, commercial and home storages. The company was founded by Robert Soudan Sr. and Charles Sample Sr. in 1976 and is headquartered in Northfield, IL.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.

Shore Capital Partners LLC (Shore Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Justin Ishbia. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

SPRI Partners LLC provides information technology services. The firm specializes in mobile, data, cloud, custom development, testing, agile and DevOps coaching, portals, integration, managed services, and Internet of things. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Edenbridge Holdings LLC engages in the provision of pharmaceutical services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Hueman People Solutions LLC provides recruitment and staffing solutions. The company is headquartered in Jacksonville Beach, FL.

Canopy Spectrum LLC functions as a private equity fund. The company is based in New Orleans, LA.

The Economic Club of Chicago provides platform to discuss economic, business and social issues. The company was founded by Lucius Teter in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.