Eric G. Walters

Microfluidics International Corp. manufactures materials processing equipment used to manufacture processed foods, cosmetics, inks, vaccines and drugs and photographic films. The company also subsidizes research and development activities focused on its microfluidizer processor technology. Microfluidizer processors are used regularly to create materials on the micro- and nano-scale to achieve unique product characteristics and qualities. It was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Newton, MA.

PolyMedica Corp. develops and sells healthcare products and related services primarily to seniors. The firm offers blood glucose testing supplies and related services to diabetics. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Port St. Lucie, FL.

EKIMAS Corp. engages in the development of polymer materials, which provide characteristics in the design and development of medical devices. Its biomaterials are used in devices that are designed for treating a range of anatomical sites and disease states. The firm’s products include ChronoFlex, ChronoSil, HydroMed, HydroThane, and PolyBlend. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Konarka Technologies, Inc. developed nano-enabled polymer photovoltaic materials. The company was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in Lowell, MA.

CorNova, Inc. develops medical devices. It product, FiberHalo SRM Stent Deployment Catheter, enables the physician to deploy a stent and measure in-stent lumen area during the angioplasty procedure. The company was founded by S. Eric Ryan in 2003 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Financial Executives International enhances member professional development through peer networking, career planning services, conferences, publications and special reports, and research. Its members include Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Treasurers, and Controllers. The company was founded in December 1931 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. engages in the provision of securities regulation, complementary compliance, and technology-based services. Its services include writing and enforcing rules governing the activities of securities firms with brokers, examining firms for compliance with those rules, fostering market transparency, and educating investors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.