Carl J. Tippit

Primus Capital Partners, Inc. (Primus Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1983 by Loyal Wilson. The firm is headquartered in Pepper Hike, Ohio.

Clearstead Advisors LLC, dba Clearstead Hartland & Co. LLC (Clearstead), is an institutional investment consulting and private wealth management firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded in 1989 as Hartland & Co. LLC and changed their legal name to Clearstead Advisors LLC in 2018. They are owned by Hartland Management Investors LLC (HMI), which holds the shares of Clearstead’s employees with approximately 40% ownership and Flexpoint Ford LLC, through the entity Moses Buyer Holdings LLC with approximately 60% ownership. Clearstead provides advisory services to corporate, private and public employee retirement funds (pension and savings plans); endowments and foundations; operating funds for non-profit and for-profit organizations, healthcare organizations and insurance companies; sub-advisor investment management services; and private clients (families, individuals and related entities).

The Center for Families and Children is one of the largest providers of behavioral health services to the Greater Cleveland community. It programs include adult out-patient mental health and community support services, family and individual counseling and psychiatric and nursing services.

American Jewish World Service, Inc. provides social and community development services. It offers disaster response, civil and political, land and water, sexual health and rights, and ending child marriage. The company was founded by Larry Phillips and Larry Simon in 1985 and is based in New York, NY.

Everest Investors B LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company is headquartered in Chagrin Falls, OH.

1 Source Towers LLC develops, owns and operates wireless communications towers. Its services include site identification, site acquisition, regulatory and compliance, planning and zoning, architectural and engineering, construction, and maintenance and repairs. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

4G Towers LLC provides tower development services. It offers tower space, leasing and development services for the wireless communications industry. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Grants Pass, OR.

Thompson Hine LLP provides legal services. It offers services to financial institutions, governments, individuals, multinational corporations and non-profit organizations. The firm also handles issues related to antitrust, corporate transactions, e-business, employee benefits and executive compensation, succession planning, taxation, and labor and employment law. It focuses on energy, healthcare, international trade, telecommunication, and transportation law. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Atlanticus Services Corp. operates as a specialty finance company that markets branded credit cards and related financial services. It provides services to consumers who are underserved by traditional financial institutions. The firm also uses its financial resources and volunteer efforts to address the challenges affecting its customers. The company was founded by David G. Hanna on August 14, 1996 is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Crossroads Media LLC provides outdoor advertising services. It offers large bulletin, tri vision and premier square boards installed at expressway, primary arteries and major intersections. The company was founded David Dekker in 2006 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Bridge Investment Fund (Bridge Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio with an additional offices in Tel Aviv, Israel.

Ursula Capital Partners LP operates as an investment management firm. The company was founded by Daniel John Englander and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Thermon Holding Corp. provides engineered thermal solutions. Its services include design optimization, engineering, installation, and maintenance. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Marcos, TX.