Benjamin J. Smith

MissionSquare Retirement (Investment Management) (MissionSquare Retirement-IM) is the investment management division of MissionSquare Retirement, a mission-based, nonstock, nonprofit, financial services company headquartered in Washington, DC. Formerly known as International City Management Association Retirement, the firm was founded in 1972 to assist state and local governments and their agencies and instrumentalities in the establishment and maintenance of deferred compensation and qualified retirement plans for their public sector employees. MissionSquare Retirement-IM offers non-discretionary investment advisory services to public employers who pre-fund their other post-employment benefits such as post-employment healthcare.

MedStar Health, Inc. operates community hospitals and provides healthcare services. It offers rehabilitation, transplant, women's health, sports medicine, and neuroscience services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Price Associates) is a SEC-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.