David Wessing

Armed Forces Benefit Association provides life insurance, health insurance and financial services. It offers group life insurance products for military personnel, government employees, police officers and firefighters, and defense department contractors. The company was founded by Ralph E. Eberhart in February, 1947 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA

OSRAM SYLVANIA, Inc. manufactures and markets consumer and business light sources. The company was founded on April 22, 1997 and is headquartered in Wilmington, MA.

CHG Group, Inc. provides metal coating services. The company was is headquartered in Dulles, VA.

Strike Photonics, Inc. manufactures semiconductor chips. The company is based in Allen, TX. The company was founded by Dan Carothers. The CEO is Todd C. Doshier.

AVEM PARTNERS LLC (AVEM PARTNERS LLC) is a private equity firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California.

Master Solutions LLC provides software solutions and engineering services. It offers lean enterprise, strategic planning, in-house planning, quality auditing, business assessment, executive coaching and recruiting, emergency support, and culture development. The company was founded by Jason Rice in 2002 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

Fraunhofer USA, Inc. is a non-profit, research and development organization, which provides applied research services. It conducts applied R&D to customers from industry and state and federal governments. The firm develops and validates scientific applications and technologies for industrial innovation in the USA. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Plymouth, MI.

Ledvance GmbH engages in the manufacture and distribution of lighting solutions. It offers LED lamps, LED tubes, halogen lamps, fluoroscent lamps, and incandescent lamps. The company is headquartered in Garching, Germany.

OSRAM GmbH develops and manufactures lamps and lighting systems. Its products include light-emitting diode systems, luminaires, electronic control gears, and lamps. The product applications include indoor and outdoor lighting, light management systems, vehicle and bicycle lighting, as well as specialty lighting. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Munich, Germany.

Part of MLS Co., Ltd., Osram Sylvania Ltd. is a Canadian company that manufactures lighting products. The company is based in Mississauga, Canada.

Grundfos Pumps Corp. manufactures and markets pumps for buildings, industrials, OEMs, water supply, and wastewater industries. It offers installation, operation, replacement, spare parts, and training support services for its products. The firm provides products for agricultural water distribution/intake and treatment, automotive, beverage, bio-fuel, domestic and commercial buildings, HVAC OEM, industrial boilers/wastewater/water treatment, machining, manufacturing, marine, mining, pharmaceutical, residential groundwater, temperature control, washing and cleaning, wastewater treatment and transport, and water distribution/intake and treatment applications. The company is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

Terma A/S develops and markets solutions, systems, and products for defense and non-defense applications. It offers aero structures, self-protection systems, audio systems solutions, reconnaissance systems for fighter aircrafts, self-protection systems for ships, and command & control systems for navy, army, and air force applications. The company was founded by Orla Jorgensen and Svend Aage Jorgensen in 1944 and is headquartered in Lystrup, Denmark.

Confederation of Danish Industry operates as a business and employers organization for small and medium-sized enterprises. It serves manufacturing industry as well as sectors such as transportation, energy, information technology, health, trade, and professional services. The firm specializes in negotiation of collective agreements with labor unions; local, national, and international business regulations; and support for members on numerous services and relevant networks. The company is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark.

WS Audiology A/S manufactures hearing aids. Its purpose is to operate, directly and through subsidiaries, within the development, production, and trade of medical and acoustic equipment. The firm supplies hearing care professionals and wholesalers, as well as governments, retail chains, purchasing groups, and independent retailers. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in Lynge, Denmark.

Sureid, Inc. provides program security services. It offers services such as background screening, identity authentication, and access management and personnel access to facilities. The firm serves military and government clients, theme parks, food producers and distributors, hazardous chemicals producers, correctional facilities, and transportation and logistics providers. The company was founded by Steve Larson and Dominic O'Dierno in November 2001 and is headquartered in Hillsboro, OR.

Part of Little London Bancorp, Inc., 5Star Bank operates as a state chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Colorado Springs, CO.

Part of Armed Forces Benefit Association, AFBA 5Star Investment Management Co. provides investment advice. The company is based in Alexandria, VA.

Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. engages in the provision of a diverse range of technical, professional, and construction services to industrial, commercial, and governmental clients. The firm operates through Critical Mission Solutions, and People & Places Solutions segments. The Critical Mission Solutions provides a full spectrum of cyber, data analytics, systems and software application integration and consulting services. The People & Places Solutions provides end-to-end solutions for clients' complex challenges like whether climate change, energy transition, connected mobility, integrated water management, smart cities or vaccine manufacturing. The company was founded by Joseph J. Jacobs in 1947 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Armed Forces Benefit Association, 5Star Life Insurance Co. is a primary underwriter of AFBA member policies and a growing provider of group and worksite voluntary products. 5Star Life Insurance is based in Lincoln, NE and is currently licensed in 49 states, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Guam, and American Samoa. The company serves the needs of a diverse clientele as an insurance advisor to individuals and organizations, and as a trusted partner to brokers. Founded in 1996, the company has successfully expanded into other segments, including the employer group and worksite benefits markets. Mark E. Singleton has been the CEO of the company since 2012.

ObjectVideo, Inc. provides video software for security, public safety, business intelligence, process improvement and other applications. Its services include licensing, integration, and training and support. The firm's software watches video streams to determine activities, events or behaviors that can be considered suspicious or may pose a security threat to an organization. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Tysons, VA.

American Air Museum operates a military aircraft museum. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, UK.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.