Leslie Jo Yates

Lifestream Technologies Inc. designs, develops, makes and markets health diagnostic products.These devices are used to prevent, detect, monitor and control cholesterol. The diagnostic product line consists of hand held card enabled cholesterol monitors. The consumer device is designed for use at home by the consumers at risk, cholesterol patients and health conscious consumers. The company markets through national and regional drug store chains, pharmacy-featuring grocery store chains, specialty catalog and Internet based direct marketers and independent pharmacies within the United States of America. It was founded in 1989 and is located in Post Falls, ID.

US Bancorp Investments, Inc. (USBI) is a dually SEC-registered investment advisor and broker-dealer headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2003 and is owned by US Bancorp (NYSE: USB). USBI offers financial planning services and other advisory services to a wide range of clients, which includes individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other businesses.

Kuwait Investment Authority (Investment Management) (KIA-IM) is the investment management division of the Kuwait Investment Authority, an autonomous government-owned entity founded in 1982. Headquartered in Kuwait City, KIA-IM is responsible for the management of Kuwait's General Reserve Fund (GRF) and its Future Generations Fund (FGF), as well as other funds entrusted to them by the Minister of Finance for and on behalf of the State of Kuwait.

1832 Asset Management LP (1832 AM) is a Canadian asset management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm does business as Scotia Global Asset Management and is a subsidiary of Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSX: BNS). In 2013, another BNS subsidiary, GCIC Ltd. underwent an internal consolidation and transferred its asset management business to 1832 AM. In 2008, through a reorganization by the Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotia Asset Management came to encompass the Scotia Funds, the asset management programs that had been run by the bank's brokerage arm Scotia McLeod and Scotia Cassels Investment Counsel Ltd. 1832 AM offers a broad range of investment solutions to meet the diverse needs of clients across all levels of wealth in Canada and around the world.

Providence Health System Housing operates as a non-profit organization providing health care and housing services. It provides outpatient services, transitional care, home and hospice care, substance abuse programs, mental health treatment, comprehensive outreach programs including prevention and wellness, long-term care, assisted living and housing. The company was incorporated on May 9, 1995 and is headquartered in Renton, WA.

LBS Bina Holdings Sdn. Bhd. engages in investment holding. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Seri Kembangan, Malaysia.

RedChip Independent is an investment research firm located in Maitland, Florida. The firm is a division of RedChip Companies, Inc. and their ultimate parent is ProManage, Inc., an advanced software development process management and consulting firm located in Burlingame, Massachusetts. RedChip provides fundamental research on small-cap companies. They seek to identify undervalued and underfollowed small-cap companies that are profitable or near term profitable and have effective management teams, mass appeal, growing sales and improving margins. After considering these factors and looking at expectations implied by the stock's current price, RedChip issues a strong buy, buy, speculative buy, hold or sell rating. The rating combines the firm's projection of the stock's performance, their assessment of the company's financial strength, their confidence in the company's management team and their confidence in their forecast.

Al-Ahlia Holding Co. KSCC operates as a holding company with interest in providing investment services. Its services include portfolio and fund management, instruments, guarantees, securities, lending, brokerage and trading. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Safat, Kuwait.

Wafra International Investment Co. (Wafra) is the investment management subsidiary of the Government of Kuwait's Public Institution for Social Security of Kuwait. Headquartered in Safat, the firm was founded in 1994 and aims to ensure financial investment in all economic sectors inside and outside Kuwait, including investing and trading shares in the GCC and Arabian markets; managing different types of financial portfolios and investment funds; providing forward services and future sales in the local markets; preparing and managing public and private offerings in both local and Arabian markets; conducting studies and specialized analytical research covering local and Arabian markets and providing margin financing.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

The Institute of Internal Auditors is an international professional association that serves over 235,000 members and has awarded more than 190,000 certified internal auditor (CIA) certifications worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Lake Mary, USA and has subsidiaries in more than 170 countries and territories. Established in 1941, the IIA is recognized throughout the world as the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance. Anthony J. Pugliese has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

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.

Institute of Management Accountants, Inc. provides accountants and financial services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ.

Coeur d’Alene Casino & Resort operates hotels. It offers casino, dining, golf, and luxury spa. The company was founded in March 1993 and is headquartered in Worley, ID.

Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA) is the Government of Kuwait's investment arm which was established in 1982 to take over the responsibility of managing the assets of Kuwait from the Ministry of Finance. Headquartered in Kuwait City with a branch office in London, UK, the KIA manages the General Reserve Fund and the Future Generations Fund and may also manage any other funds entrusted to it by the Minister of Finance. All of the assets are owned by the State of Kuwait. The Authority invests in local, Arab and international markets, aiming to achieve long-term investment returns on the financial reserves entrusted to them by the State of Kuwait by providing an alternative to oil reserves. KIA contributes to financing and developing projects in third world countries and projects that contribute to supporting the economic infrastructure of those countries are of special interest to them. These projects are usually undertaken in coordination with development plans proposed by the World Bank and the United Nations as well as within bilateral agreements reached between Kuwait and the recipient countries. The Kuwait Investment Office is the KIA's City of London branch.

Union of Arab Banks operates as a representative organization of Arab banking and financial community. It gives support to Arab banks, financial institutions, economic organizations, and banking institutions with mutual support and connections to the Arab world. The company was founded on March 13, 1973 and is headquartered in Beirut, Lebanon.

Pita Pit, Inc. offers meat pitas. It operates as a subsidiary company. The firm serves Lebanese-inspired pita bread sandwiches, soups, and salads. The company was founded by Nelson Lang in 1995 and is headquartered in Coeur d'Alene, ID.

Concord Capital Partners, Inc. provides investment advice. The company is headquartered in Matawan, NJ.

Qatar National Bank QPSC (Investment Management) (QNB-IM) is the investment management division of Qatar National Bank QPSC (QA: QNBK), a multinational commercial bank founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Doha, Qatar. QNB-IM manages funds and portfolios on a discretionary basis for a range of private and institutional investors. The bank's specialized research team provides in-house research on relevant economies and emerging market companies.

Sultan Ahmad Shah Environment Trust operates as a environmental non-governmental organization which protects nature and its environment. The company was founded on April 14, 2011 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Khoo & Co. provides legal services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by Wun Fat Khoo.