Mike A. Jackson

Speedshape, Inc. provided 3D and CGI animation services. It offered interactive, broadcasting, and print media services. The firm also offered designing and ideation, 2D/3D content creation, live action and production, and data and asset management services. Speedshape was founded by Thomas Stone in 2003 and was headquartered in Birmingham, MI.

General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), one of the world's largest automakers, was founded in 1908, and today manufactures cars and trucks in 34 countries. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 244,500 people in every major region of the world, and sells and services vehicles in some 140 countries. The company brands are Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall and Wuling. GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia and Germany. GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea, and has product, power train and purchasing collaborations with Suzuki Motor Corp. and Isuzu Motors Ltd. of Japan. GM also has advanced technology collaborations with Chrysler LLC, Daimler AG, BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including Toyota, Suzuki, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France. Genuine GM Parts and accessories are sold under the GM, GM Performance Parts, GM Good wrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Power train.

Coors Brewing Co. distributes alcoholic beverages. Its brands include Coors Light, Molson Canadian, Coors, Killian's Irish Red, Keystone, Blue Moon, Coors NA and Zima. The company was founded in 1847 by Adolph Coors and is headquartered in Golden, CO

CODA Energy LLC manufactures and distributes electric cars and transportation battery systems. The company was founded by Miles L. Rubin in 2013 and is headquartered in Monrovia, CA.

Founded in 1999 by Gary Williams, wRatings Corp. is an independent research firm located in Herndon, Virginia. The firm follows the automotive, consumer goods, electronics, energy, financial, healthcare, industrials, media, retail, technology, telecommunications and travel sectors. The wRatings system collects real-time, consumer behavior and pricing power data on approximately 5,000 companies. Within the automotive sector, wRatings focuses on: automobile and truck manufacturer s, automobile parts, automobile retail and recreational vehicles. The firm's coverage of the consumer goods sector includes: apparel, beverages, cosmetics/toiletries, food/meats, footwear, household products, recreation and tobacco. Their electronics sector coverage includes: computers/peripherals, electronic equipment, entertainment technology and office equipment and supplies. wRatings' energy coverage includes: coal, electric utilities, Canadian energy, integrated petroleum, natural gas, oil & gas distribution, oilfield services & equipment, petroleum production, power and water utilities. The firm's coverage of the financial sector includes: U.S. and Canadian banks, diversified financial services, employment services, life & health insurance, property & casualty insurance, public & private equity, REITS, reinsurance, securities brokerages and thrift institutions. Within the healthcare sector, the firm follows: biotechnology, drug retail, funeral services, healthcare information, medical services, medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. Their focus within the industrial sector includes: aerospace/defense, chemicals, commercial services, diversified chemicals, environmental, food wholesalers, heavy construction, homebuilding, machinery, packaging & containers, paper & forest products, property management and steel/metals. wRatings' coverage within the media sector includes: advertising, education services, Internet, movies/entertainment and publishing. The firm's coverage of the retail sector includes: building supply, department stores, grocery stores, homefurnishing, full-service restaurants, quick-service restaurants and specialty stores. Their technology services coverage includes: computer software/services, consulting & information services, e-Commerce, precision instruments, semiconductor equipment, semiconductors and technology equipment. wRatings focus within the telecommunications sector includes: cable TV, telecommunications equipment, telecommunications services and wireless networking. Their travel industry coverage includes: air freight/logistics, airlines, hotels/gaming, leisure/cruise lines, marine transport, railroads and trucking.