Michael Brendan Joyce

JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as the result of Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Price Associates) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The firm was founded by Thomas Rowe Price, Jr. in 1937. They are a subsidiary of the T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: TROW), which was formed in 2000 as the publicly traded parent holding company of Price Associates and their affiliated entities. Price Associates offers a variety of mutual funds, sub-advisory services and separate account management for individual and institutional investors, retirement plans and financial intermediaries.

Meeder Asset Management, Inc. (MAM) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Dublin, Ohio. The firm was founded by Robert Meeder in 1974 and is a subsidiary of Meeder Investment Management, Inc. MAM provides a wide variety of investment management services to individuals, families, businesses and institutions.

Founded in 1999 by Jerry Castellini and Ed Clark, CastleArk Management LLC is a registered investment adviser located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm provides investment advisory services to a variety of institutional clients, but their clients are predominantly pension plans, including corporate plans and state and local government plans. CastleArk also serves as adviser or sub-adviser to investment companies and collective trusts. Their clients may also include foundations and corporate accounts, plus a few high net-worth individuals. CastleArk's affiliated adviser CastleArk Alternatives, L.L.C. sponsors hedge funds for qualified investors.

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.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Case Western Reserve University provides educational services. It offers a variety of undergraduate degree courses and graduate and professional options such as arts and sciences, dentistry, engineering, law, management, medicine, nursing, social work, and more. The firm also offers dual-degree programs. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Cold Heading Co. manufactures a range of fasteners and other hardware products. It offers laboratory services, manufacturing support services, and metal processing services. The firm's products include hex flange, hex cap, plan head, studs, wheel bolts, critical and safety, powertrain, suspension, assembly, weld bolts, production, prototype. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Warren, MI.

Morningstar, Inc. (Research) is the investment research arm of Morningstar, Inc. (NASDAQ: MORN), an American financial services firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Joseph Mansueto in 1984 and provides independent portfolio information offering star ratings and analysis of managed funds. They also provide economic commentary and asset allocation information based on qualitative research.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Federated Investment Management Co. (FIMCO) is a mutual fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of FII Holdings, Inc., owned by Federated Hermes, Inc. (NYSE: FHI). FIMCO offers domestic and international equity, fixed-income and money market mutual funds, and a variety of separate account options for many investors.

Fifth Third Bank, NA (Investment Management) (Fifth Third Private Bank) is the private banking division of Fifth Third Bank, NA, ultimately owned by Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB). The firm is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. Fifth Third Private Bank offers banking, investment and insurance products and services to high net worth and ultra-high net worth individuals and families.

Mid Michigan Eye Care Center PC is an American company that provides eye care solutions to clients in various areas. The private company's team consists of ophthalmologists, optometrists, and eye doctors.

Part of Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH is a German company that manufactures and wholesales cars. The company is based in Zwickau, Germany. Thomas Ulbrich has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Malaysian Institute of Accountants develops, supports and enhances the integrity, status and interests of the profession in Malaysia. It offers educational services to the members. The company is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) is a professional body for accountants. The non-profit company is based in Glasgow, UK, and has subsidiaries in Mauritius, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. The British company offers a program called ALP-C, which approves learning materials from high-quality content providers to support studying towards ACCA's qualification. The role of the CFO is evolving beyond finance to include reporting on value-centric aspects of their operations, as companies move towards sustainable practices. The CEO of the company is Helen Joanna Brand.

Vadxx Energy LLC operates as an alternative energy company. It converts recyclable and non-recyclable plastic into higher value energy products. It develops a proprietary technology for recycling waste plastic and converting it to Ecofuels. The firm’s plastic recycling technology produces no hazardous by-products and continuously converts waste plastic to oil, fuel and energy products. The company was founded by William Ullom in 2009 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

General Electric Healthcare Technologies, Inc. provides transformational medical technologies and services. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Alterra Energy is a private company based in Akron, OH that was founded in 2009 and is led by CEO Fred Schmuck. The company has developed a thermochemical liquefaction process technology that renews discarded plastic back into its original building blocks, thus minimizing reliance on fossil fuels for the manufacturing of new plastic products. Alterra Energy's advanced recycling facility is the only full-scale, continuous plant of its kind and is certified as a pyrolysis plant and collection point for mixed plastic waste. The company utilizes a scalable, patented, thermochemical liquefaction technology to process and recycle waste plastic, diverting millions of pounds of plastic from landfills. Alterra Energy licenses its technology to entities looking to recycle more challenging plastics or seeking more sustainable products.

Vivantes-Netzwerk für Gesundheit GmbH is a hospital operating company based in Berlin, Germany. The German company operates hospitals and is ultimately controlled by the City of Berlin. The CEO of the company is Andrea Grebe.

Volkswagen Group Services GmbH provides process and human resource services to the Volkswagen Group. It specializes in the areas of research and development, data engineering, quality assurance, logistics, procurement, marketing, and manufacturing. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Wolfsburg, Germany.

Part of Volkswagen AG, Volkswagen Bildungsinstitut GmbH is a training institute that offers courses and training programs in various fields such as welding, soldering, and consulting. The company is based in Zwickau, Germany. The Volkswagen Bildungsinstitut is the competence center for Saxony and a partner of Volkswagen Sachsen GmbH and many other renowned companies in the region. The German company's Training Center for Automotive Service provides expert knowledge about cars. The company was founded in 1990. Holger Naduschewski has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

Innio Jenbacher GmbH & Co. OG engages in the fabrication of machines. Its product portfolio includes gas-fired cogeneration systems and gensets. The firm also provides repair, maintenance, and parts replacement services. The company was founded on October 4, 2003 and is headquartered in Jenbach, Austria.

National Surgical Hospitals, Inc. provides facilities management services to surgical hospitals and ambulatory medical centers. It owns or manages ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals specializing in orthopedic surgery, spine and back, pain management, and neurosurgery. The company was founded by Bryan S. Fisher, Dennis D. Solheim, and John G. Rex-Waller in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Westlake Reed Leskosky Ltd. provides architectural services. It provides all design disciplines and project stakeholders in a collaborative, integrated design process from project outset and conceptual design through implementation and commissioning. The company was founded by Abram Garfield in 1905 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Part of LSG Lufthansa Service Holding AG, LSG Sky Chefs, Inc. provides catering services for airlines and railway industries. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ.

Part of Zumtobel Group AG, Tridonic GmbH & Co. KG is an Austrian company that manufactures and distributes light fixtures and light management devices. The company is based in Dornbirn, Austria.

Vulcan Value Partners LLC (Vulcan) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm was founded by C. T. Fitzpatrick in 2007. Vulcan provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to both individual and institutional clients. The firm manages its investment strategies through separately managed accounts, mutual funds, UCITS, a Collective Investment Trust, private funds, and as an investment manager in wrap fee programs.