Christopher Bateson

Stockman Wealth Management, Inc. (SWM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Billings, Montana. Formerly known as Stockman Asset Management, Inc., the firm was founded in 2002 and is a direct subsidiary of Stockman Financial Corp. SWM provides fee-based discretionary investment management for private individuals, charities, non-profit organizations, trusts, profit-sharing plans, corporations, banks, and municipal government entities.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

McClatchy Newspapers, Inc. owns, operates, and publishes daily and non-daily newspapers. The company was founded on July 13, 1987 and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

Gallant Capital Partners LLC (Gallant Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Jonathan I Gimbel and Anthony Guagliano. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP (Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors) is a private equity subsidiary of Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Stack Financial Management, Inc. (SFM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Whitefish, Montana. The firm was founded in 1994 by James Stack. SFM offers investment advisory services on a fee-only basis to their clients, which include individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, business entities, trusts, estates and charitable organizations, etc. The firm may also serve as sub-advisor to clients of another registered advisor.

Blue Sky Landscape Services, Inc. provides landscape design, maintenance, construction, and irrigation services. The company was founded by Kevin Ash and Ann Bowling in 1982 and is headquartered in Puyallup, WA.

DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. (DIMA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of DWS USA Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (ETR: DBK) in Germany. The firm was founded in 1984 and formerly known as Deutsche Investment Management Americas Inc. In 2018, they changed their name into DWS as part of the rebranding of Deutsche Asset Management. DIMA provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to various institutional clients. They also provide investment advisory services for its municipal bond strategies through wrap fee programs.

Columbia Management Investment Advisers LLC (CMIA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AMP). The firm was formed in 2010 due to Ameriprise Financial Services' (AFS) acquisition of the long-term asset management business of Columbia Management Group (CMG) from Bank of America. AFS merged CMG's long-term asset management business with their subsidiary, RiverSource Investments LLC, under the name Columbia Management Investment Advisors. CMIA offers equity and fixed-income retail and institutional investment products for various types of clients.

Montana Board of Investments is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Helena, Montana. The firm was founded by the Montana legislature in 1972. Montana Board of Investments provides prudent investment management of state and local government funds. They work with financial institutions, state agencies, and local governments to enhance and expand Montana’s economy, assist new and expanding Montana businesses, and lend low-interest funds to eligible governments for a variety of projects.

Founded in 2001, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. (ASX: MBL). They provide coverage of the following industries: resources, healthcare, security/defense, transportation, financial services, retail/consumer products, TMET (telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology), oil & gas, diversified manufacturing/distribution and infrastructure/utilities. Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a member of FINRA.