Nicole Glazen Rikkinen

CMO Council is a network of executives dedicated to high-level knowledge exchange, thought leadership, and relationship building among senior corporate marketing leaders. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA, and was founded by Donovan Neale-May. The company provides insights and best practices on various marketing topics, including AI, customer experience, revenue growth, and digital transformation. The company also explore the impact of the pandemic on traditional retailers and the need for agility in recovering from it.

Saltmine LLC provides software and IT services. The firm services include web design, application development, systems integration, technical staffing, strategic planning, software, e-commerce systems development, online branding and graphic design. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Bose Corp. designs and manufactures music systems and loudspeakers. Its products include headphones, audio sunglasses, and speakers. The company was founded by Amar Gopal Bose in 1964 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

TOA Electronics, Inc. develops, manufactures, and distributes audio and security products. It offers amplifiers, voice evacuation and mass notification systems, mixers, speakers, wireless microphones, wired microphones, conference systems, network audio adapters, audio signal processors, and other related products. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA.

Human Factors International, Inc. provides usability assessments for websites and other interactive media services. The firm specializes in user experience design, persuasive design, usability, web design and solving complex user experience problems. Human Factors International was founded by Eric M. Schaffer in 1981 and is headquartered in Fairfield, IA.

Mobiwire SA targets specifically mobile operators and distributors, fashion, sport and luxury brands and also equipment manufacturers (business to business services). Sagem Wireless benefits from a well know quality reputation for products and services. Being agile and flexible, the teams can adapt themselves to customer expectations. Mobiwire SA is mastering integration of new technologies and innovations in mobility markets. This can be achieved through its own R&D resources and also through several partnerships that have been established allowing it to access to high level skills in mobile technologies - particularly around mobile software. Therefore the company is able to combine proficiencies in Europe and Asia in order to provide the best in user experience and industrial design.

Md2patient, Inc. is a private company based in Franklin, TN.

Slp Infoware develops predictive customer relationship management software. The private company is based in Paris. The American company was founded by Jean Schmitt.

The Knot Worldwide, Inc. provides a platform that assists in wedding and event planning services. It offers a suite of online planning tools for weddings, including wedding websites and wedding checklists, as well as information in the areas of vendors, forums, dresses, songs and travel. The company was founded by Timothy Chi, Lee Wang, Jeff Yeh, Srini Panguluri, Francesc Xavier Baldrich and Sonny Ganguly in 2006 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, MD.

NextGen Venture Partners LLC (NextGen Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Brown Advisory Inc, founded in 2011 by Daniel Mindus and Grant Allen. The firm is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland.

Part of Korn Ferry, Korn Ferry Institute is a consulting firm that specializes in organizational consulting. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company works with clients to design optimal organization structures, roles, and responsibilities. The company also provides guidance on hiring the right people, rewarding and motivating the workforce, and developing professionals as they navigate and advance their careers. The company was founded in 1969 by Lester B. Korn, Richard M. Ferry. The CEO is Gary Dudley Burnison.

Latina Media Ventures LLC operates as a media company that publishes magazines for Hispanic women in the United States. The firm also operates Latina.com an online destination for acculturated Latinas on the web that offers interactive forums and tools. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of T. Rowe Price Group, Inc., T. Rowe Price Mutual Funds is an open-end investment fund/unit trust. The company is based in Baltimore, MD.

Harvard Management Co. Ltd. provides forestry management services.

Acosta, Inc. engages in the provision of sales, marketing, and retail merchandising services. Its services include business intelligence, headquarter sales, retail services, consumer marketing, Acosta solutions, and e-commerce. . The company was founded by Louis Acosta in 1927 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

EnterWorks, Inc. operates as a Master Data Management (MDM) solution that enables companies to acquire, master, manage, govern, and transform multi-domain master data across their value chain into a competitive advantage for organizations of all sizes. Its products include enterworks enable, multi-domain MDM and PIM. It serves automotive, dairy, distribution, food, and retail industries. The company was founded by Kerry Young, Robert W. Lewis and John B. Wood in 1996 and is headquarters in Sterling, VA.

Verispan LLC provides information products and services to the healthcare industry. The company offers sales targeting and compensation products, market research audits, healthcare profiles, primary market research, data integration, data analysis & consulting, direct mail, disease management studies, clinical trial investigator targeting, and protocol recruitment evaluation. Verispan was founded in April 2002 and is headquartered in Yardley, PA.

Quintiles Transnational Corp. provides biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services. It offers product development and integrated healthcare services, including commercial and observational solutions. The company was founded by Dennis B. Gillings and Gary Koch in September 1990 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Buyology, Inc. operates as a market research company. It serves the financial services, media, and pharmaceuticals and technology. The company was founded by Gary Singer, Martin Lindstrom, and Donna Sturgess in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Cosmetic Executive Women, Inc. conducts events to develop careers and knowledge in the beauty industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Futurestep, Inc. provides staffing & recruitment services. Its recruitment solutions include recruitment process outsourcing, project recruitment, interim solutions and mid-level recruitment. The company maintains a database of pre-screened candidates in order to match up jobs with employees. Futurestep was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Getsmart.com, Inc. provides online financial services. Its services include loan information and connection to lenders at all in one location. The firm’s inquiries cover home loans, credit cards, debt consolidation products, student loans and small business financing. The company was founded by Bill Fisher in 1996 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA.

The Public Relations Society of America operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

The Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce is the oldest and largest business association in the region. The non-profit company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company's mission is to design and advance opportunities and solutions for a thriving regional economy that is inclusive and competitive. The company represents the interests of businesses in the region. Maria S. Salinas has been the CEO of the company since 2018.