Lindsey A. Crisp

Carver Machine Works, Inc. manufactures and distributes process equipment and related goods and services. The firm’s services include reverse engineering, design validation for manufacturability, fabrication and welding processes and certifications, equipment, refurbishment, precision machining and waterjet, mechanical assembly, dynamic balancing and field installation. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Washington, NC.

First South Bancorp, Inc. (North Carolina) is a holding company, which operates as a chartered commercial bank. It manages the business of First South Bank, and specializes in general commercial financial services among individuals and corporate. It offers mortgages, investment, leasing and e-banking solutions. The company was founded on January 7, 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, NC.

First South Bank engages in state commercial bank. It offers mortgage loan originators and servicers in North Carolina. The company offers a wide array of financial products and services. First South Bank was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Washington, NC.

Vidant Health is a not-for-profit health system that serves over 1.4 million people in 29 eastern counties. Vidant Health is based in Greenville, NC and has subsidiaries in the United States. The non-profit company has a mission-driven approach and is made up of 12,000 employees, eight hospitals, home health, hospice, wellness centers, and ECU Health Physicians, a multispecialty physician-provider group.

Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP engages in the provision of accounting, tax, and advisory services. The firm offers employee benefit plan audits, internet audit services, statutory financial audits, cost segregation, tax accounting, transfer pricing, healthcare consulting, risk advisory, and information technology advisory. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Carolina Financial Corp. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of commercial banking services to individuals and small to medium-sized businesses. It operates through the following segments: Community Banking, Wholesale Mortgage Banking, and Other. The Community Banking segment offers traditional banking services. The Wholesale Mortgage Banking segment comprises mortgage loan origination and servicing. The Other segment includes managerial and operational support. The company was founded by John D. Russ in February 1997 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC.

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.

North Carolina Association of Certified Public Accountants, Inc. provides financial services. It offers curriculum for professional education, student recruitment efforts, financial literacy, and the annual CPA day of service.