Michael J. McGowan

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Merisel, Inc. engages in the provision of visual marketing solutions for premier brands and retailers. The company was founded on in 1980 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Warburg Pincus LLC (Warburg Pincus) is a private equity subsidiary of Warburg Pincus & Company US LLC founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Apex Systems, Inc. provides technical and professional staffing solutions. It specializes in providing IT professionals for contract, contract-to-hire, and direct placements. The firm also offers recruitment solutions for other select professional skills and workforce needs. Apex Systems was founded in 1995 by Edwin A. Sheridan, IV, Brian J. Callaghan, and Jeffrey E. Veatch and is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

A&M Capital Advisors LP (AMC) is a private equity subsidiary of A&M Capital Advisors GP LLC founded in 1983. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Metamor Worldwide, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology solutions. It offers enterprise value chain services, industry segment solutions, and IT consulting and ERP solutions. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Allied Universal Corp. manufactures and distributes water treatment chemicals. It provides sodium hypochlorite, liquid sodium, and pool acid; and chlorine gas and sulfur dioxide. The company was founded by Leon Namoff in 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

ProAmpac LLC manufactures packaging products for the agricultural and pharmaceutical markets. It sells child resistant reclosable easy-opening and plate pouches. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

P2P Staffing Corp. provides information technology job recruitment and placement services. It also offers business intelligence consulting and information echnology workforce solutions. The firm has offices in Charlotte, Chicago, Coral Springs, Farmington, Los Angeles, Orlando, and Santa Clara. The company was founded by Harris Katz and Vito W. Scutero in 2002 and is headquartered in Coral Springs, FL.

JAFRA Cosmetics International, Inc. manufactures and markets personal care products. Its products include skin care, color cosmetics, body care, fragrances, cleansers, moisturizers and beauty products. The company was founded by Jan Day and Frank Day on August 6, 1956 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

Profectus BioSciences, Inc. engages in the design and development of preventive and therapeutic vaccines. It develops novel vaccines for the prevention and treatment of infectious diseases and related cancers. The company’s vaccines are based on its proprietary VesiculoVax and GeneVax vaccine delivery platforms. The company was founded by Robert Charles Gallo, William A. Blattner, and Robert R. Redfield in 2003 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Part of iMedia Brands, Inc., ShopNBC is a company that publishes newspapers or engages in publishing and printing. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN.

The Foreign Policy Association is an organization that provides resources and materials to inform citizens about foreign policy. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company offers a discussion program on foreign affairs called Great Decisions, which includes articles, master classes, and a national opinion ballot report. The CEO of the company is Noel V. Lateef.

Sciens Capital Management LLC (Sciens Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of SMH Management Ltd founded in 1988 by Ioannis P. Rigas. The firm is headquarter in New York.

Gabriel Brothers, Inc. offers clothing and accessories for men, women and kids. Its products include footwear, accessories, purses, handbags, wallets, bath and beauty products and home decor. The company was founded by James R. Gabriel and Arthur Gabriel Sr. in 1961 and is headquartered in Morgantown, WV.

iGate Mastech Ltd. provides staffing and recruiting services for the automotive, finance, insurance, retail, telecommunication, and utility sectors. Its services include application management, migration/re-engineering, service oriented architecture, and project management. The company was founded in 1986 and is located Moncton, Canada

The Pittsburgh Foundation provides support to programs that improve the quality of life in the areas of education, arts, children, families & youth, healthcare and economic development. The foundation evaluates and addressescommunity issues, promoting responsible philanthropy and connecting donors to the needs of the community. The foundation was established in 1945 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.