Daniel J. Cannata

BB&T Securities LLC, doing business as BB&T Capital Markets, is the broker/dealer subsidiary of BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT). The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. They offer a full array of investment, trading and execution services to middle-market companies. BB&T Capital Markets' sales and trading arm is comprised of 2 groups: Debt Securities Sales & Trading and Equity Sales & Trading. The Debt Securities Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) Government and agency securities (2) corporate bonds (3) municipal bonds (4) asset-backed securities (5) mortgage-backed securities (6) preferred securities and (7) money market desk (short-term securities including BB&T funding). The Equity Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) institutional block execution services (2) institutional distribution of proprietary research (3) providing proprietary access to industry leading conferences and management teams (4) serving as a NASDAQ market maker for over 250 securities (5) stock buybacks including 10b-18 and 10b5-1 trading plans and (6) 144 stock sales, individual 10b5-1 trading plans (buy and sell) and employee cashless stock option programs. BB&T Capital Markets provides research coverage of the communications, defense and government services, energy, financial services, furnishings and consumer durables, healthcare, industrial services, retail/consumer durables and transportation services sectors.

Tioga Energy, Inc. provides renewable energy services. It enables commercial, government and non-profit organizations to reduce energy costs while lowering carbon emissions. Tioga Energy through the SurePath Solar power purchase agreement (PPA), owns and operates renewable energy systems that provide organizations a hedge against energy price volatility and accelerate their access to clean energy without any capital outlay. The firm has locations in Canada and The United States. The company was founded in 2007 by and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Rockstar, Inc. provides energy drinks to athletes and rock stars. It offers flavors such as original, sugar free, zero carb, juiced mango orange passion fruit, juiced guava, juiced pomegranate, tropical punched, punched citrus, and roasted mocha, latte, and light vanilla. The company was founded in 2001 by Russell Goldencloud Weiner and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.