Marc Francis Talluto

State Farm Investment Management Corp. (SFIMC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and fund manager headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2002 and is wholly-owned by State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. SFIMC provides investment supervisory services for, or arranges for, such services to the State Farm Mutual Funds.

Brandes Investment Partners LP (Brandes) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in La Jolla, California. The firm was founded by Charles H. Brandes in 1974 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brandes Worldwide Holdings LP. Brandes manages global equity and fixed-income assets for clients worldwide.

First Trust Advisors LP (FTA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1991 and is a direct subsidiary of Grace Partners of Dupage LP. Their general partner is The Charger Corp. FTA provides discretionary investment management services to institutional and individual clients who principally include open and closed-end mutual funds, collective investment funds (CIFs), exchange-traded funds, variable annuity sub-accounts and funds in countries other than the US. Investment management services are offered to individual clients through separate managed accounts (SMAs), either directly or through wrap fee programs sponsored by unaffiliated investment advisors.

ShelterLogic Corp. manufactures and markets fabric covered, steel frame shelters, and canopies for consumer and commercial applications. It offers all-weather shelters, portable garages, anchors, pop-up canopies, tents, sheds, garages, storage buildings, patio covers, replacement canopy covers, and accessories. The company was founded on August 8, 2011 and is headquartered in Watertown, CT.

Brook & Whittle Holding Corp. operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in North Branford, CT.

Country Trust Bank provides trust & other financial services. It offers investment management, trust, and retirement planning services. The company is headquartered in Bloomington, IL.

Winc Australia Pty Ltd. manufactures and supplies paper products. It offers ink and toner, office supplies, notebooks, envelopes, chairs, binders, and printers. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Mascot, Australia.

Asset Allocation & Management Co. LLC (AAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1982 and is principally owned by Securian AAM Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by Minnesota Mutual Cos., Inc. AAM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advice to insurance companies across all business segments of the industry including Property and Casualty, Life, Health and Captive insurers.

Riverside Partners LLC /New York/ (Riverside Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Bela Szigethy. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts with additional offices across the globe.

Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance.

Parthenon Capital LLC (Parthenon Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by John C. Rutherford. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Deer Management Co. LLC (Bessemer Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1911. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Advantage Capital Partners (Advantage Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1992 by Steven T. Stull and David W. Bergmann. The firm is headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana.

St. Louis Blues Hockey Club LP owns and operates a professional hockey franchise. It markets sports merchandise, game tickets, and collectable items. The company was founded on June 5, 1967 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Charter Oak Equity Management LLC (Charter Oak Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in Westport, Connecticut.

Revere Industries LLC manufactures aluminum and plastic products. The firm's services include plastic injection molding, powder metallurgy, aluminum casting and food services packaging. It has manufacturing, technical and sales facilities around the world. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Westfield, IN.

THL Credit Group LP (THL Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Partners LP founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Charter Oak Equity LP invests in small and middle market companies with enterprise values of $25 - $150 million, EBITDA of $5 to 15 million, strong management teams and growth potential. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of niche manufacturing, packaging, medical products & services, consumer products and financial services companies. It provides financing for buyout transactions and seeks controlling investment.

Since the inception of Lavi Industries, Inc. company in 1979, their goals have been solution driven, in product as well as service. With the ever-present demand for high-quality solutions at competitive prices, they rely on their innovative design approach and manufacturing expertise to fulfill their customers’ needs. They best serve their customers when their sales and support staff are product experts and possess knowledge that is industry specific. Through out there are more than 30 years of client relationships and manufacturing, they have learned that not all customers are the same nor are the industries they represent. That is why, when they contact their Sales Executive, they will find them thoroughly trained in their industry and armed with an array of innovative solutions to solve their unique problems. Their industry-best customer service is only the beginning of Lavi Industries’ customer-focused approach to business. They offer the Lavi advantage The industry’s largest direct sales force covering all of North America, A dedicated in-house customer support team with instant access to order history, inventory levels and shipping quotes for highly personalized service, A strong network of expert distributors offering world-wide coverage, Large on-hand inventory enabling quick ship and delivery, In-house polishing, finishing, and cutting to ensure the highest quality product, In-house 3D rendering of parts, products and projects to help them visualize all aspects of their solution, In-house graphic design and production, including state-of-the-art digital imprinting with the longest heat press in North America, Bi-coastal manufacturing and shipping to save them even more money.

Cirtec Medical Systems LLC provides outsourced design and manufacturing services for neuro-stimulation and cardiovascular devices. Its services include products management, design and development, device assemble and product transfers. The company was founded by Laurence S. Derose, Merwin Jerry Hansen and Michael Forman in 2009 and is headquartered in Los Gatos, CA.

Licaplast Industries-Emballages, Inc. produces films for packaging, printing and speciality applications. Its products include shrink film, wicket bags, stand-up pouch bags, roll stock and retail bags. The firm serves beverage, agriculture, merchant and distribution, bakery, snack food, seafood, coffee, and pet food markets. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

First Eagle Alternative Credit SLS LLC (FEAC) is an investment advisory firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 2012 as THL Credit Senior Loan Strategies LLC. They are a subsidiary of First Eagle Alternative Credit LLC and their ultimate parent is First Eagle Holdings, Inc.

3 Day Blinds LLC provides custom window treatments. It offers blinds, shades, and shutters. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Straight to Ale Brands, Inc. engages in the production of alcoholic beverages. It specializes in beers and distilled alcohols. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Huntsville, AL.

The Brevet Group LLC is a sales consulting and training firm founded in 2012. The private company is based in Jacksonville, FL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company provides sales enablement consulting to help top organizations increase their sales performance.

Sales Benchmark Index, Inc. engages in the provision of consulting, insights, research, and advisory services. The firm offers revenue growth methodology, sales strategy, pricing strategy, revenue growth assessment, product insights, and customer success insights. The company was founded by Aaron Bartels, Greg Alexander, and Mike Drapeau in 2006 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Bank of America Corp., BofA Global Capital Management Group LLC is an American company that provides portfolio management. The company is based in MA.

Tempo Interactive, Inc. provides interactive video based services for gyms. It offers fitness equipment for gyms to track and correct the form of individuals in real time. The firm also provides SmartSpot workstations/3D cameras to capture a 3D portrait of the body in motion enabling to determine orientation of the body. The company was founded by Moawia Eldeeb and Joshua Augustin in 2005 and is headquartered in San Francsico, CA.

Bfa Industries, also known as Beauty for All Industries, is an American company that aims to make beauty accessible for everyone. The private company achieves this through product innovation, machine learning technology, and a community-first mindset. With a community of over 30 million people, they provide personalized experiences that allow individuals to express themselves authentically. Bfa Industries is home to the largest beauty subscription brands in the world, including ipsy and boxycharm, as well as a brand incubator called Madeby Collective and a personal care brand called Refreshments.

Seaboard Folding Box Co., Inc. engages in the manufacture of folding cartons and provides packaging services. The company is headquartered in Westminster, Ma.