Christopher Walters

TaxACT, Inc. provides income tax preparation software. It specializes in business, personal, professional tax software and state tax returns. The company was founded by Lance G. Dunn in 1998 and is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA.

Part of Avantax, Inc., Avantax Wealth Management, Inc. is a financial company that offers a tax-advantaged approach for comprehensive financial planning. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. Avantax technology, tax and wealth management insights are used by Avantax financial professionals to uncover and tailor opportunities across their clients’ financial lifecycles to help enable better long-term outcomes. Through its tax-smart approach, Avantax financial professionals help clients leverage taxes to create financial growth opportunities. Avantax uses technology, tax and wealth management insights to uncover tailored and advantageous opportunities across their clients’ financial lifecycles to help enable better long-term outcomes. Avantax Wealth Management is the holding company for the group of companies providing financial services under the Avantax name. Securities, investment advisory services, and insurance services are offered through Avantax Investment Services, Avantax Advisory Services, Avantax Insurance Agency, and Avantax Insurance Services. Although Avantax Wealth Management does not provide tax or legal advice, or supervise tax, accounting or legal services, Avantax representatives may offer these services through their independent outside business. The company was founded in 1983.

Pluralsight LLC engages in online development and IT training services. Its platform includes browse library, plural Insight IQ, paths, mentoring, mobile apps, and professional services. The firm serves the individuals, small business, academic, federal government, and state and local government. The company was founded by Keith Sparkjoy, Fritz Onion, Keith Brown, Bill Williams and Aaron Skonnard in 2004 and is headquartered in Farmington, UT.

Encompass Digital Media, Inc. operates as a global technology services company. Its solutions include television networks, broadcast stations, digital video providers, sports, news, and events. The company was founded by William Tillson and Simon Tristan Bax in 2008 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Weather Co. LLC manufactures umbrellas and rain suits. Its products categories include headwear, performance outerwear, performance rainwear, and golf umbrellas. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Metuchen, NJ.

Bloomberg LP engages in the provision of business data, news, and financial information services. Its product include Bloomberg terminal, execution and order management, content and data, financial data management, and integration and distribution. The company was founded by Michael Rubens Bloomberg, Charles M. Zegar, Thomas F. Secunda, and Duncan L. MacMillan in 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.