Andrew Cohn

Founded in 1969, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) Inc. is an SEC-registered brokerage firm and registered futures commission merchant located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is HSBC Holdings Plc. (NYSE: HBC). HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) is a member of FINRA, the NYSE and the SIPC. Their securities and annuity products are provided by registered representatives and insurance agents of HSBC Securities (U.S.A.). In California, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) conducts insurance business as HSBC Securities Insurance Services. Insurance products are offered through insurance agents of HSBC Insurance Agency (U.S.A.) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Bank U.S.A. NA and an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc. The company also engages in investment banking underwriting, dealing and brokering of debt and equity securities and futures contracts and is a primary dealer in U.S. Government and federal agency securities.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

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.

Founded in 1999 by the late Thomas Watson, Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (JMS) is a full-service financial services firm and registered broker/dealer headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm is a subsidiary of Independence Square Properties LLC, itself a subsidiary of Penn Mutual Insurance Co. Their ultimate parent is Harleysville Mutual Insurance Co. JMS is a member of the NYSE, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm provides comprehensive financial advice and services to individual, corporate and institutional investors. Their primary coverage verticals include the consumer, technology, financials and infrastructure sectors.

Part of The Estée Lauder Companies, Inc., Clinique Laboratories LLC is a company that manufactures personal care products. The company is based in New York, NY.

World Business Chicago provides economic data and statistical assistance services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

The Field Museum of Natural History houses biological and anthropological collections of specimens. It supports both informal and more structured public learning through exhibits and educational programs. Its curatorial and scientific staff conducts research on the fields of Anthropology, Biology, Geology, and Zoology. The Field Museum was founded in 1893 and is located in Chicago, Illinois.

Hang Seng Indexes Co. Ltd. provides financial and investemnt information services. It calculates and manages the Hang Seng Family of Indexes. The firm offers Hang Seng Indexes-linked ETFs, Index-linked products, Data dissemination, Hang Sang Industry classification systems and customized Indexes. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Midwest Products Co., Inc. provides toys, crafts and accessories. It offers materials, such as wood, cellfoam, carbon fiber, cork, sheets, and project cork; activity and craft kits; tools for cutting, guides, and measuring applications; and static models of apprentice boats and its accessories, and railroad bridges. The company was founded by Frank Garcher and Simmers Wally in 1952 and is headquartered in Hobart, IN.

The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization that represents over 1,000 member companies in various industries. The Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce is based in Chicago, IL, and represents businesses from all industries. The members collectively employ 400,000 employees and generate $24 billion in revenue. The chamber combines the power of membership with its legacy of leadership and business advocacy to drive a dynamic economy. The organization offers extensive benefits and opportunities for members at every level, including networking, professional development, and business advocacy.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee, Inc. provides charity relief. It offers critical social-support services and helps build self-sustaining Jewish communities. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Arizona Science Center engages in educating its visitors on science and technology. It also engages in events & programs, such as private events, birthday parties, signature events, camp innovation, scouts, tours & demonstration and homeschool. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Passport Health, Inc. provides travel medicine and immunization services. It offers travel medical services such as vaccines for travel, travel health consulting, malaria medication, ebola virus, and chikungunya prevention. The company was founded by Fran Lessans in 1994 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Jewish National Fund United States develops Israeli land and infrastructure. It builds reservoirs and dams and also plants trees. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Nature Conservancy in Arizona operates as a charitable environmental organization. The company was founded on October 11, 1951 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Oxford Capital Partners LLP is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of Oxford Capital Partners Holdings Ltd. founded in 1999 by David Henderson. Oxford Capital Partners LLP is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The World Jewish Congress is a non-partisan organization that represents Jewish communities in over 100 countries across six continents. The World Jewish Congress is based in New York, NY and is led by President Ronald S. Lauder. The organization advocates for the rights of Jews and Jewish communities around the world, and works towards combating antisemitism through programs such as the International Council of Jewish Parliamentarians and the Council on Foreign Relations. The organization's mission is to foster unity and represent the interests of the Jewish people, and to ensure the continuity and development of its religious, spiritual, cultural, and social heritage.

The Water Environment Federation is an organization that aims to inspire the water community to work towards human and environmental well-being. The private company is based in Alexandria, VA. The company's mission is to address water challenges and create a future free of such challenges.

Part of Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc., Mesirow Financial International UK Ltd. provides alternative and traditional investment strategies tailored to individual risk and return objectives. The company is based in London, UK and is committed to investing in their clients, communities, and workplace culture. The British company's Investment Banking division offers middle-market expertise to entrepreneurs, financial sponsors, and large corporations, providing customized advice and programs to maximize corporate growth and value potential. The company has a unique team approach to the private equity market, with expertise in primary partnership investments, secondary investments, and co-investments.

Axius Water provides end-to-end nutrient management solutions. The company is headquartered in MA.

Unitunited Way Foundation functions as a foundation. The non-profit company is based in Norfolk, VA.