Michael D. Travis

Aydin Corp. manufactures and sells transmission equipment and systems. The company was founded by Ayhan Hakimoglu in 1967 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Stride Rite Corp. manufactures and markets children's footwear. The firm also markets athletic and casual footwear for children and adults. Its brands include Keds, Grasshoppers, Robeez, Saucony, Hind, Sperry Top-sider and Tommy Hilfiger. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

Pizza Inn, Inc. owns and operates franchise restaurants. The firm offers alfredo cheese, bacon cheddar ham, bacon cheeseburger, BBQ chicken , BLT, buffalo chicken, chicken alfredo, chicken bacon ranch, chicken fajita, hawaiian, loaded baked potato, meaty max, pepperoni max, pizza inn special, spicy asian chicken, spinach alfredo, supreme max, veggie max and taco. The company was founded by Francis Joe Spillman and Robert L. Spillman in 1958 and is headquartered in The Colony, TX.

NCM Services, Inc. provides software design and engineering services to the mobile and handheld device industry. It develops operating systems, related applications and wireless server technology. It provides full software lifecycle development and support, including design specification, software development, project management and quality assurance. The company has worked on a variety of operating systems and environments, including Symbian, WinCE, Palm, RIM, Linux, Unix and Java. In addition, it has an understanding of wireless data technologies, including GSM, GPRS, CDMA and 1XRTT. NCM Services changed its name from Geoworks Corp. in May 2010. The company was founded by Brian P. Dougherty in 1997 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Vesta Insurance Group, Inc. provides treaty reinsurance and primary insurance on personal and commercial risks. It operates in five segments: Standard Property-Casualty Insurance, Life Insurance, Non-Standard Underwriting, Non-Standard Agency, and Corporate & Other. The Standard Property-Casualty Insurance segment consists of two principal lines of business: underwriting only residential property insurance in capacity constrained states; and underwriting residential property and automobile insurance. Vesta Insurance Group was founded on July 9, 1993 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Pennichuck Corp. operates as a holding company with interest in the collection, storage, treatment and distribution of potable water. It has two business segments: Regulated Water Utility Operations and Non-Regulated Water Management Services. The Company is comprised of three private water utilities, Pennichuck Water Works Inc., Pennichuck East Utility, Inc. Pennichuck was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Merrimack, US.

Borders Group, Inc. owns and operates bookstores and music stores. It operates through its subsidiaries, Borders, Inc. and Walden Book Company, Inc., which operates stores selling books, music and movie superstores and mall-based bookstores. The company operates a proprietary e-commerce Web site www.borders.com. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Newcastle Capital Management LP is a hedge fund that operates in the financial industry. The private company is based in Dallas, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded by Mark E. Schwarz, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

The American National Red Cross provides blood collections and disaster relief services. The firm provides neutral humanitarian care to the victims of war, emergency assistance, disaster relief and education. It offers compensate services such as support and comfort for military members and their families, the collection, processing and distribution of blood products, educational programs that promote health and safety, and international relief and development programs. The company was founded by Clarissa Harlowe Barton in 1881 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Gevity HR, Inc. provides human resources outsourced solutions. It offers payroll & payroll administration, benefits & benefits administration, risk management and loss prevention, worker's compensation & claims services as well as HR policies and procedures. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bradenton, FL.

The General Hospital Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers diagnostic and therapeutic are in every specialty and subspecialty of medicine and surgery. The firm's care center provides cancer, digestive disorders, heart disease, transplantation and vascular medicine services. The company was founded in 1811 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Pinnacle Frames & Accents, Inc. manufactures and wholesales frame and wall art decor products. The firm's products offer a line of wall, desk, portrait and collage frames and also decorative accents and mirrors for sale to customers, including mass merchandisers, specialty retailers, discount stores, and niche markets throughout the United States, Canada, and Puerto Rico. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Follett Corp. provides educational support services. It offers educational services and products to colleges, schools, and libraries. The firm's higher education group operates bookstores on college campuses and is a wholesaler of used college textbooks. The company was founded by Charles M. Barnes in 1873 and is headquartered in Westchester, IL.

The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Lamar Hunt Trust Estate engages in oil and gas exploration and production. The private company is based in Dallas, TX.

Martin Health System provides healthcare services. It offers preventative, primary and acute hospital care, cancer care, and wellness and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Stuart, FL.

Maru Group Ltd. provides research, insight and advisory services. It provides expertise in the sector of agency, consumer, financial, health, media, public affairs, retail and technology. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Primary Capital III (Nominees) Ltd., Paperchase Worldwide Holdings Ltd. is a British company that operates stationery stores. The company is based in London, UK and was founded in 2010.

Part of Primary Capital Partners LLP, Maru Group Holdings Ltd. is a group of insights companies founded in 2015. The company is based in Manchester, UK. Maru Group is seeking to enhance the role of technology in market research and insight generation. Maru Group offers flexible market research services that help businesses connect with their customers and make informed decisions. The British company's comprehensive and world-class insights solutions suite is led by their Innovations leadership group and reflects deep method and industry expertise. Maru Group believes that understanding the intersection between behavior and emotion is critical to drive better business results. The company provides data connections with expertly profiled known respondents for agencies, brands, healthcare, and market research to gain reliable insights.