Dan Mickelson

The Yankee Candle Co., Inc. manufactures and retails scented candles. Its products include candles, wax melts, candle accessories, flameless fragrance, car and small spaces, gifts and gift cards, personalized candles and fragrances. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in South Deerfield, MA.

S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. manufactures and sells household products for home cleaning and storage, air and personal care, and insect control. Its brands include Windex, Pledge, Glade, Shout, Saran, Ziploc, Kiwi, Scrubbing Bubbles, and Raid. The company was founded by Samuel C. Johnson in 1886 and is headquartered in Racine, WI.

Crabtree & Evelyn Ltd. manufactures and distributes personal care and fragrance products. Its products include gifts and novelties, hand and feet, bath and body washes, facial skin care, and different type of fragrance. The company was founded in 1973 by Cyrus I. Harvey Jr. and is headquartered in Woodstock, CT.

Nestle Purina PetCare Co. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of pet food products. It offers dry and wet dog and cat food, treats, and litter. The company was founded by William H. Danforth, George Robinson, and William Andrews in 1894 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Alerion Partners LLC (Alerion Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2004 by Bruce Failing. The firm is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut.

Bath & Body Works, Inc. produces and distributes beauty products. The firm has reinvented in the personal care industry with the introduction of fragrant flavorful indulgences including shower gels, lotions, candles, and accessories. The company was founded in 1990 and is located in Reynoldsburg, OH

H2O Plus LLC develops, manufactures and markets water-based skin care products. It offers moisturizers, masks, scrubs, cleansers, makeup removers, toners and serums. The firm also sells its products through online. The company was founded by Cindy Melk in 1989 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

EnviroScent, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and marketing of home fragrances. Its products include car air fresheners; scented ornaments; fragrance machines and cartridges; fragrance infusers; seasonal fragrances for florals; and scent sticks and ceramic vases. The company was founded by Jeffrey Sherwood in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Sensible Organics, Inc. develops, manufactures and sells natural and organic personal care and beauty products. Its products include bath and body care, baby care, hair care, and face care products. The firm offers contract manufacturing, custom product formulation, packaging development, testing and filling services. The company was founded by Lynn C. Betz and Thomas W. Betz in 1996 and is headquartered in Beaver Falls, PA.

Phelps Pet Products engages in the provision of pet services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Rockford, IL.