C. J. Rhodes

Ivey Mechanical Co. LLC provides repair services to residential and small commercial constructions. The firm?s commercial service specializes in maintenance, repair, and replacement for retail, hospitality, commercial, industrial, and institutional customers. The company was founded by Kermit Ivey in 1947 and is headquartered in Kosciusko, MS.

New Stage, Inc. owns and operates theaters. The firm's main stage productions range from master works, contemporary classics, and new plays. The company was founded by Jane Reid Petty in 1965 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

Hope Federal Credit Union operates a credit union, community development financial institution, community development intermediary and policy institute that provides affordable financial services. It leverages private, public and philanthropic resources; and engages in policy analysis for strengthening communities, building assets, and improving lives in economically distressed parts of the Mid South. The company was founded by William J. Bynum in 1994 and is headquartered in Jackson, MS.

Crescent Capital Group (Private Equity) is a private equity arm of Crescent Capital Group LP founded in 1991 by Jean-Marc Chapus. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles.

Part of Cornerstone Cos. Management, Cornerstone is a registered investment advisor that specializes in consulting to institutions and wealthy families. The company is based in Allentown, PA. The company offers services such as financial planning and management. Cornerstone Cos was acquired by Cornerstone Cos. Management from Harleysville National Corp. on April 08, 2010.

Part of Jones Walker LLP, Watkins, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis PA is a legal services provider. The company is based in Jackson, MS. Watkins, Ludlam, Winter & Stennis PA was acquired by Jones Walker LLP on August 30, 2011.

Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is an international service organization founded in 1908 by nine African-American college students at Howard University. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization has grown to over 300,000 members in more than 1,000 graduate and undergraduate chapters worldwide. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is committed to lifelong personal and professional development of its members and advocating for social change that results in equality and equity for all citizens of the world. Glenda Baskin Glover has been the CEO of the company since 2018.