Edward Russell McAllister

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Citizens JMP Securities LLC (Citizens JMP) is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Joseph Jolson in 2002 and was formerly JMP Securities LLC. The firm is a subsidiary of JMP Holding LLC, ultimately held by Citizens Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CFG). Citizens JMP provides equity research, institutional brokerage, and investment banking services to public and private growth companies and their investors. They are a research-driven, growth-oriented firm that provides services to small- and mid-sized companies and the institutions that invest in them. The firm specializes in four high-growth sectors of the economy: technology, healthcare, financial services, and real estate.

Niiki Pharma, Inc. manufactures chemicals and botanical products. It specializes in cancer treatments directed at novel cellular targets and related companion diagnostics. The company was founded by Hooshmand Sheshbaradaran, Ardakana Ali and Jay Z. Zhang in 2007 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

Bold Therapeutics, Inc. is a Canadian clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company that was founded in 2018 by a team of industry veterans to develop and commercialize novel therapeutics. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company's focus is on developing Bold-100, a drug that has the potential to significantly improve outcomes in a wide range of both solid and liquid tumors in combination with other anticancer therapies. Edward Russell McAllister has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Gaston Capital LLC (Gaston Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Michael K McMahan in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, North Carolina.

Southeast Highway Holdings LLC is engaged in providing contracting services. It offers fencing, hurricane cleanup, waste and debris removal services. The company is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Ascendiant Capital Group LLC (Ascendiant Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Bradley J. Wilhite and Mark A. Bergendahl. The firm is headquartered in Jupiter, Florida.

BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients.

Hill River Capital, Inc. (Hill River Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Raymond James Financial, Inc. founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida.

Progressive Investment Management Corp. (Progressive) is an independent, SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon. The firm was founded in 1987 as Portfolio 21 Investments, Inc. Progressive provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to individuals, retirement plans, corporations, trusts, charitable organizations, endowments, and foundations. The firm offers separately managed accounts that may invest in individual stocks and bonds, mutual funds and Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) that uses several investment strategies.

Founded in 2009, Morgan Stanley Smith Barney LLC (MSSB) is a registered investment adviser, a registered broker-dealer, a registered futures commission merchant, and a member of the New York Stock Exchange. Headquartered in Purchase, New York, MSSB is one of the largest financial services firms in the US with branch offices in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. The firm was initially owned by a joint venture company which was indirectly owned 65% by Morgan Stanley and 35% by Citigroup, Inc. On June 28, 2013, Morgan Stanley purchased Citi’s 35% interest in MSSB. As such, the firm is now a direct subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Holdings LLC and they are a wholly-owned indirect subsidiary of Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS).