F. W. Luedde

Belden & Blake LLC is an independent energy company, which explores natural gas and oil properties. It is engaged in the exploitation, development, production, operation, and acquisition of oil and natural gas properties. The company was founded on June 14, 1991 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Rankin Automotive Group, Inc. is a specialty supplier and retailer of automotive replacement parts, tools, supplies, equipment and accessories to Professional Installers, DIY customers, and independent auto parts stores. The company operates 65 auto parts stores, one machine shop, and five distribution centers in Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. It was founded in June 1978.

Headway Workforce Solutions, Inc. provides strategic staffing services to businesses in various industries including financial services, media, entertainment, biotechnology, information technology and telecommunications. The firm also offers recruitment and human resources solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Southwaste Services, Inc. engages in provision of liquid waste management. Its services include collection and processing of brown grease (grease trap waste), municipal sludge, domestic septage, grit (car wash and water treatment residuals), and lint (laundry facilities). The company was founded by Darrell Rogers in 1948 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Rotan Mosle, Inc. provides investment banking and securities brokerage services.

GulfStar Merchant Banking Ltd (GulfStar Merchant Banking) is a private equity subsidiary of GulfStar Group, Inc founded in 1990 by Kent Kahle, Thomas M. Hargrove and Steve A. Lasher. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Navigant Capital Advisors LLC provides investment banking services. It offers fairness opinion, mergers and acquisition, private placement, due diligence, divestiture, leveraged recapitalization and refinancing, debt and equity underwriting and business turnaround advisory services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

First City National Bank of Houston operates commercial banks. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Calculated Controls LLC provides project control solutions and project management personnel. It offers project controls, and custom development services. The company was founded by Clayton Richards in November 2009 and is headquartered in League City, TX.

Crisis Intervention of Houston, Inc. provides crisis intervention services. It offer numerous programs and services including survivors of suicide support groups, a teen internet chat service, a youth outreach program to prevent bullying and peer harassment, a collaboration with the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, and on-site crisis response teams. The company was founded on December 2, 1970 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Underwood, Neuhaus & Co., Inc. provides securities brokerage services. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Geosource, Inc. provides land re-vegetation and reclamation services.

Trinity Steel Fabricators, Inc. engages in the provision of fabricated structural steel products. It serves the petrochemical and refining, chemical processing, power, oil and gas production, and mining sectors. The firm has executed projects for engineering, procurement, and construction firms in the industrial market. The company was founded by Roy Karnes Sr. in 1976 and is headquartered in Trinity, TX.

Tideland Signal Corp. manufactures navigation equipment and solar electric generators. Its products include Lanterns, Buoys, Radio Aids, Audible Aids, Monitor and Control, Offshore Wind Farms, Offshore Platform Systems, Power Sources, GRP Towers, Unitized Systems and Control Systems. The firm manufactures marine aids-to-navigation, for developing equipment to high performance specifications and to withstand harsh marine environmental conditions, as well as providing specialized aids-to-navigation equipment to the offshore oil and gas industry. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Kinkaid School, Inc. operates schools. It provides educational services along with social development, athletic participation, and arts and ethical behavior. The company was founded by Margaret Hunter Kinkaid in 1906 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.