Keith A. Foerster

Aaron's LLC retails consumer electronics, computers, residential furniture, household appliances, and accessories. It engages in the lease ownership, lease and retail sale of products such as widescreen and liquid crystal display televisions, computers, living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, washers, dryers, and refrigerators. The company operates through the following business segments: Progressive Leasing, Aaron’s Business and Vive. The Progressive Leasing segment provides lease-purchase solutions on a variety of products, including furniture and appliance, jewelry, mobile phones and accessories, mattress, and automobile electronics and accessories. The Aaron’s Business segment offers furniture, home appliances, consumer electronics and accessories to consumers with a lease-to-own agreement. The Vive segment offers a variety of second-look financing programs originated through third-party federally insured banks to customers of participating merchants and, together with Progressive Leasing, allows the Company to provide retail partners. The company was founded by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. in 1955 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Ovation Brands, Inc. owns, operates, and franchises buffet restaurants and steakhouses. It also offers website that lists the restaurants nearby sorted by food category or by the city. The company was founded by Roe H. Hatlen, Dermot F. Rowland, Doron R. Jensen and C. Dennis Scott in 1983 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Solectron Corp. was a provider of electronics manufacturing and supply-chain management services. It offerings included new-product design and introduction services, materials management, high-tech product manufacturing, and product warranty and end-of-life support. The firm was acquired by Flextronics International Ltd. The company was founded in 1977 and was headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

The Krystal Co. owns and operates as restaurants. Its menu includes cheese Krystals, Krystal sunrisers (small breakfast sandwiches), Krystal chiks (small chicken sandwiches) and pups (small hot dogs offered with chili and cheese). The Krystal was founded on October 24, 1932 by Rody Davenport Jr. and J. Glenn Sherrill and is headquartered in Dunwoody, GA.

Ditech Networks, Inc. develops, produces and sells voice quality enhancement and voice applications solutions to telecommunication service providers worldwide. The firm's products include phonetag voice-to-text, ethernet voice processor, packet voice processor, broadband voice processor, quad voice processor, quad 2 echo canceller and open source voip echo cancellers. The company was founded in July 1983 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Ignis Optics, Inc. provides optical modules for communications networks. It designs and manufactures small form factor pluggable single mode optical transceivers for current and next generation optical datacom and telecom networks. The company was founded by Michael S. Lebby in 2001 and is located in San Jose, CA.

DCH Torrance Imports, Inc. operates as an automotive dealers. The firm offers new vehicles, pre-owned vehicles, featured new special vehicle, financing, parts and services. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Torrance, CA.

Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center, Inc. exists to improve the lives of people in Southwest Indianapolis through assistance, opportunity and education. They provide individual and group services to people of all ages, from young children to senior citizens. They believe that with opportunity comes dignity and pride. And they believe that by working together, as a neighborhood, they can help those less fortunate among them overcome social and economic barriers to lead happier, more productive lives. The company was founded 1911 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

DCH Auto Group (USA), Inc. engages in the operation as a dealer of new and pre-owned vehicles. It offers brands such as Acura, Audi, BMW, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Kia, Honda, Lexus, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in South Amboy, NJ.

Silversmith Management LP (Silversmith Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Jim Quagliaroli, Todd MacLean, Lori Whelan and Jeffrey Crisan. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Business Strategies & Insight LLC provides public relation and consulting services. The private company is based in Canaan, CT.

LW Air provides air conditioning services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

LDRV Holdings Corp retails new and used vehicle. The company is headquartered in Seffner, FL.

Sweaty Betty Ltd. offers retail sale of women's ready-to-wear clothing. It offers jackets, t-shirts, vests, trousers, leggings, capris, shorts, pants, socks, swimwear, bikinis, bags, and accessories. The company was founded by Tamara Louise Hill-Norton and Simon Nicholas Sebastian Hill-Norton in 1998 and is headquartered London, the United Kingdom.

Youfit Health Clubs LLC operates a chain of fitness centers. Its classes include yoga, fit body circuit, SilverSneakers classic, and Zumba. The company was founded by Rick Berks in 2008 and is headquartered in St. Petersburg, FL.