James D. McKibben

Semiconductor Equipment & Materials International operates as association of companies that provide equipment, materials and services for the manufacture of semiconductors, photovoltaic panels, LED and flat panel displays, micro-electromechanical systems, printed and flexible electronics, and related micro and nano-technologies. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Expresso Fitness Corp. develops and manufactures cardio fitness systems. Its customers include YMCA, Crunch, Healthtrax, and Club Sport. The firm manufactures fitness bicycles that incorporate interactive and virtural reality programs. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

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.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Part of Corning, Inc., Tropel Corp. is a company that manufactures precision optics and metrology instruments for the semiconductor industry. The company is based in Fairport, NY. Tropel was acquired by Corning, Inc. on March 19, 2001 for $105.20 million.

Part of ASML Holding NV, Silicon Valley Group, Inc. designs, manufactures, markets, and services semiconductor processing equipment. The company is based in San Jose, CA. The company was founded by Ellen D. Levy. Silicon Valley Group was acquired by ASML Holding NV on May 22, 2001 for $1,199.10 million.

Part of ASML Holding NV, SVG Lithography Systems, Inc. is an American company that manufactures printing trades machinery. SVG Lithography Systems was acquired by Silicon Valley Group, Inc., a SUB of ASML Holding NV from Applera Corp. on August 04, 1992 for $17 million.

MTI Instruments, Inc. manufactures precision instrument solutions. It offers precision measurement instruments, such as laser displacement sensors, fiber optic measurement systems, capacitance sensor systems, tensile, compression and bending systems, precision signal source and function generators, current and inductive sensors, and calibration and fixturing products. The company is headquartered in Albany, NY.

Part of Truett-Hurst, Inc., H.D.D. LLC is a company that manufactures wines, brandy, and brandy spirits. The company is based in Healdsburg, CA. Phillip L. Hurst has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Pisenti & Brinker LLP provides tax, accounting and business development services. Its services include audit and insurance, advisory and risk management, book keeping and international taxation. The company was founded by Ed Pisenti and Lynn J. Brinker in 1965 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Part of Bausch Health Cos., Inc., Amarin Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company that manufactures and develops pharmaceuticals. The company is based in Mill Valley, CA.

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.