C. Thomas Brunson

Harbert Management Corp. engages in provision of real estate, private capital, and public securities investment services. It owns, develops, and manages office, industrial, retail, and self-storage properties throughout the south-eastern and south-western United States. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

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.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Enel North America, Inc. owns and operates renewable energy plants. It produces electric power from hydropower, wind, biomass, and geothermal energy. The company is headquartered in Andover, MA.

Blackhawk Mining LLC engages in the coal mining industry. It mines and sells metallurgical, thermal, pulverized coal injection, stoker and specialty coals, and thermal coals. The company was founded by John Mitchell Potter in 2010 and is headquartered in Lexington, KY.

FF Venture Capital LLC (FF Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1999 by John Frankel. The firm is headquartered in New York.

CardCash Exchange LLC engages in online gift card exchange. The company was founded by Elliot Bohm and Marc Ackerman in 2008 and is headquartered in Brick, NJ.

Breakout Commerce, Inc. provides custom print fulfillment services. It offers an intuitive application program interface for white-labeled print sales and an application, shopify, which automates product fulfillment and direct sales of merchandise and promotional products. The company was founded by Austen Bernstein, Nick Anderson and Micah Smith in 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Plural Policy, Inc. develops computer software and applications. The firm offers legislative workflow tools. The company was founded by Damola Ogundipe, Yemi Adewunmi, Shawntera Hardy, and Ken Thompson in 2015 and is headquartered in Mounds View, MN.

RD Capital, Inc. operates as an international corporate finance and consulting company. The company was founded by Devinder Randhawa and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Oppenheimer Asset Management, Inc. (OAM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1986, the firm is a subsidiary of E.A. Viner International Co., which is owned by Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: OPY). OAM offers a variety of advisory services to individuals, foundations, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, charitable organizations, business or government entities, insurance companies and endowments.

Standard & Poor's Financial Services provides financial market intelligence services. It offers credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data to the financial decision-makers. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Honeywell Capital Management LLC (HCM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Morris Plains, New Jersey. The firm was founded in 1997 as Allied Capital Management LLC. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Honeywell International, Inc. (NYSE: HON). HCM provides discretionary investment advisory advice to pension plans and other types of employee-benefit plans sponsored by the firm, by providing investment management and supervisory services to separate accounts of the trusts established with respect to such employee-benefit plans.

Virtus Fixed Income Advisers LLC (VFIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Hartford, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1992 as Seix Investment Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., which is owned by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). VFIA provides discretionary investment supervisory services to high-net worth individuals and institutional clients.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Amendia, Inc. provides medical devices used for spinal surgical procedures. Its products include cervical interbody, cervical fixation, lumber interbody, lumbar fixation, lumbar thoracolumbar, and surgical access systems. The company was founded by Jeffery A. Smith and Tim B. Lusby on September 10, 2007 and is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Talon Capital LLC is an independent hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Harry Lunenburg and Paul Cole in 2002. Talon Capital manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and private investors.

Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York.

BP Amoco Corp. provides oil and gas exploration services. The firm offers engineering, procurement and construction services for gas-fired co-generation facilities. The company was founded on March 11, 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Founded in 2005, Blackstone Distressed Securities Advisors LP is a hedge fund partnership located in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Blackstone Proprietary Hedge Funds Group. Their ultimate parent is Blackstone Group (NYSE: BX). The firm's clients are high-net worth individuals and institutions.