Stephen C. Johnston

Quidel Corp. engages in the development, manufacture and market of rapid diagnostic testing solutions. Its portfolio includes rapid immunoassays, cardiac immunoassays, specialized diagnostic solutions and molecular diagnostic solutions. The firm products are directly sold to end users and distributors and for professional use in physician offices, hospitals, clinical laboratories, reference laboratories, urgent care clinics, universities, retail clinics, pharmacies and wellness screening centers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Leitch Technology Corp. designs, manufactures and markets electronic equipment such as broadcast TV products, video servers and telecommunications products. The company's Infrastructure segment makes and sells video processing and distribution. Its digital media segment includes servers, post production editing systems, broadcast graphics and digital signage. Leitch Technology was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

First Metals, Inc. is an exploration stage company. It engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties in Canada. First Metals was on February 23, 2006 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

JITE Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures electronic and electrical connection devices for the security, industrial control, automation, telecommunication and power supply industries. The firm offers development, manufacturing and sale of terminal blocks used in security, elevator, railway and automation systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Cybergy Holdings, Inc., Mount Knowledge USA, Inc. markets and distributes educational software products. The company is based in Novi, MI. The company was founded by Erwin E. Sniedzins. The CEO is James D. Beatty. Mount Knowledge USA was acquired by Cybergy Holdings, Inc. from Birch First Advisors LLC on September 30, 2011.

SEL Exchange, Inc. engages in managing consumer and retail store returns and problematic electronics through a product management system. It manages product warranties, service repairs, consumer returns from receiving to end-of-life with quality assurance testing, factory servicing, resale through non-traditional channels and recycling of non-saleable product to support a closed-loop distribution process. The company was founded on March 31, 2010 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

Bit Stew Systems, Inc. operates as a platform which provides real-time analytics, dynamic event management services to Information technology, operational systems and applications. The firm's solutions include AMI deployment, advanced grid management, consumer energy visualization and revenue protection application. The company was founded by Kevin Collins and Alex F. Clark in 2005 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Torys LLP provides legal services. It specializes in aboriginal, banking and debt finance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax, intellectual property, and pensions and employment. The company was founded by John Stewart Donald Tory in 1941 and is headquartered in Toronto, CA.

Yaletown Venture Partners, Inc (Yaletown Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Mike Satterfield and Hans Knapp. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia.

PESA Corp. designs, develops and distributes routing, switching, interface conversion and distribution products. The company was founded by Frederick Lindsay Godard on April 1, 2005 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

ACON Laboratories, Inc. develops pharmaceutical products. It provides diagnostic testing kits for consumers, physicians, and medical researchers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Fleetwood Fine Furniture LP manufactures and distributes custom furniture. It offers engineering, sourcing and manufacturing, project management and quality control. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Vaughan, Canada.

Innovate BC develops entrepreneurial talent and supports commercializing technology. The firm focuses on competitively positioning British Columbia in today's global knowledge economy in order to provide significant employment opportunities and a high standard of living for British Columbians. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

National Association of Corporate Directors provides online and print information services to directors of public companies. It offers in-boardroom education, evaluation, governance reviews, board composition and succession planning, board recruitment, ongoing advisory, insights, and analytics services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Ontario Bar Association operates as the voice of Canada’s legal profession. The firm represents lawyers, judges, notaries, law teachers and law students from across the province. It specializes in advocacy, practice area sanctions, professional development programs, and law reform and law amendment. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Part of Severstal PAO, PBS Coals Ltd. is a Canadian company that mines, processes, and sells primarily metallurgical coal from its properties. The company is based in Toronto, Canada.

Trinity Corp. develops real estate properties. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Vizimax, Inc. provides remote monitoring and control systems for energy, water and wastewater and infrastructure fields. It designs and manufactures intelligent systems for smart grid automation used by power utilities to modernize distribution and transmission networks and also by independent power producers for secure interconnection to the grid. The firm’s products include Measure-PMU, Switch, Control, Measures-AMU and Auxiliary Relays. It offers SAT, FAT, configuration services and training modules that cover all aspects of SynchroTeq system, RightWON system and RightWON Configuration Suite software tool. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Longueuil, Canada.

ThoughtWire Corp. develops and markets an application platform for enterprise and cloud applications. Its product is Ambiant, a platform that interconnects and orchestrates people, workflows, data and things, it also delivers intelligent automation and provide real-time guidance to machines and staff to predict and resolve issues, ensure safety, and achieve energy efficiency. The company was founded by Michael Monteith in 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.