Karen Wawrzaszek

American City Business Journals, Inc. publishes metropolitan business newsweeklies. It also owns publications that cater to motor sports readers, sports fans, sports business readers, and car enthusiasts. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Founded in 1999, Capital One Investing LLC is a broker/dealer located in Bellevue, Washington. The firm is a subsidiary of Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF) which acquired the firm from ING Group in 2012. Capital One Investing was formerly known as ShareBuilder Securities Corp. and as Capital One ShareBuilder, Inc. The firm offers brokerage services to long-term investors. They provide a full array of trading and execution services for their clients, but do not provide any internal research. Capital One Investing is a member FINRA/SIPC.

OPX Biotechnologies, Inc. engages in the development and production of bio-based chemicals and fuels. The company was founded by Ryan T. Gill, Peter Long, and Michael Lynch in 2007 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

MedStar Health, Inc. operates community hospitals and provides healthcare services. It offers rehabilitation, transplant, women's health, sports medicine, and neuroscience services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

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.

APCO Worldwide LLC engages in the provision of advisory and advocacy communications consultancy solutions. It offers communications, public affairs, government relations, legal, risk, organizational transformation, international relations, corporate responsibility, and brand marketing services. The company was founded by Margery Kraus in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America provides information on how businesses can adapt their workforce development and management strategies to deal with the changing labor market. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The Chamber of Commerce of The United States of America is the world's largest business organization, advocating, connecting, informing, and fighting for business growth and success. The American company was founded by Michael Scown, and Suzanne P. Clark has been the CEO of the company since 2014.

International Center for Research on Women provides human right services to women. Its offices are located in New Delhi, Andhra Pradesh, and Kampala, Uganda. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Rotary International, Inc. operates an international service organization. It states human rights for the purpose to bring together business and professional leaders in to provide humanitarian services, encourage ethical standards in all vocations. The company was founded by Paul P. Harris on February 23, 1905 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

The Greater Washington Board of Trade operates a business association. The non-profit company is based in Washington.

The Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants offers various benefits to advance the careers of CPAs, including continuing professional education and networking opportunities. The non-profit company is based in Bellevue, WA. Additionally, the WSCPA has compiled mental health resources for employees and managers to help them adjust their business operations and serve clients during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Lower East Side Tenement Museum operates as a museum. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Society of Association Executives provides business solutions to the association community that help associations grow and prosper, save time and money, and simplify the business of running an association. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Free the Slaves campaigns against the modern practice of slavery. The firm helps survivors to restore their dignity, rebuild their lives, reclaim the future for themselves, their families and their communities. The company was founded by Kevin Bales, Jolene Smith and Peggy Callhan in 2000 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Action Against Hunger-USA is a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of access to safe water and sustainable solutions to hunger. Its programs include nutrition and health, water, sanitation, and hygiene, food security and livelihoods, and emergency response. The company was founded by Burton K. Haimes in 1985 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Program for Appropriate Technology in Health provides social healthcare services. Its platform includes vaccines, drugs, diagnostics and devices. The firm offers treatment for malaria, pneumonia and diarrheal. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Geneva Global, Inc. operates as a philanthropic consulting company. It specializes in international development, global health, and poverty solutions. The company services include research, advice and program design, grant management, monitoring and evaluation, corporate social responsibility, communication materials and issue messaging, donor services, engagement, project management, and charity administration. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Paoli, PA.

Schaner & Lubitz PLLC provides legal services to the foundations and other tax-exempt entities. The company was founded by Kenneth I. Schaner and David Lubitz in 2008 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Capital One Advisors LLC (do-business-as ShareBuilder 401k) is an investment management firm headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Capital One Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Capital One Financial Corp. (NYSE: COF). ShareBuilder 401k offers 401(k) plan design consulting, employee education, digital setup, and investment management services to any size business and their employees.

Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC (WFCS) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was founded 1852 and formerly known as Wells Fargo Advisors LLC. They are a subsidiary of Wachovia Securities Financial Holdings LLC, a non-bank indirect subsidiary of Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC), a financial and bank holding company. Wells Fargo Advisors is a trade name used by Wells Fargo Advisors Financial Network LLC and Wells Fargo Clearing Services LLC. WFCS provides investment advisory services to individuals, pension or profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates or charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities, governmental entities and educational institutions, as well as banks or thrift institutions. They also act as portfolio manager for certain wrap fee advisory programs.

SVB Investment Services, Inc. (SVBIS) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2013 as SVB Wealth Advisory, Inc. and updated their name to SVB Investment Services, Inc. in 2022. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Silicon Valley Bank, owned by SVB Financial Group (NASDAQ: SIVB). SVBIS provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and wealth planning for their clients, who are visionaries and influencers in the innovation economy with investable assets and possibly illiquid assets.

Evergreen Goodwill of Northwest Washington is a non-profit organization that was founded in 1923 and is based in Seattle, WA. The organization operates five job training and education centers, 24 retail stores, and 30 donation sites across King, Snohomish, Skagit, Whatcom, and Kitsap counties in the state. Evergreen Goodwill employs over 2,100 people and provides quality employment training and basic education to individuals facing significant barriers to economic opportunity. The non-profit company's mission is to connect people with the jobs, services, and skills they need to improve their lives. The CEO is Daryl J. Campbell.

Piedmont Media LLC publishes newspapers. The company is headquartered in Marshall, VA.

Hillcrest Finance LLC is an alternative investment manager based in New York, NY. Hillcrest Finance LLC specializes in commercial real estate credit, specifically in the origination and management of high-quality, middle-market, first mortgage and subordinate credit solutions. For more information, visit hillcrestfinancellc.com. Hillcrest Finance was founded in 2013 by Kathleen Corton, who has been the CEO since then.

Forbes Nonprofit Council is a community for nonprofit executives and leaders. The American company provides a platform for professionals to share their insights with a wider audience, network with other professionals, and grow their careers.

Synctera, Inc. is a modern fintech platform that offers banking as a service (BaaS) to companies of all sizes. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. Synctera provides an end-to-end platform that includes tech, compliance support, and bank partners to help companies create new revenue streams and enhance their value proposition by offering financial products such as bank accounts, debit cards, lending, and more. Synctera's platform is designed to simplify compliance processes using automated workflows and is pre-configured to meet the unique regulatory requirements of community banks. The company's flexible, proprietary ledger for building and managing financial product offerings is unconstrained by partner banks' core systems. Synctera offers competitive pricing that is simple, transparent, and usage-based. The company was founded in 2020 by Kris Hansen, Dominik Weisserth, and Peter Hazlehurst, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Impart Digital Media, Inc. develops and operates a mobile application that helps people to grow wealth. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded by Yvette Sadler Butler. Yvette Sadler Butler has been the CEO since incorporation.

World Vision Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in the operation of global Christian relief and development organization. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Federal Way, WA.