Julie MacMedan

Chico's FAS, Inc. engages in the retail of women's private branded, sophisticated, casual-to-dressy apparel, intimates, and complementary accessories. It operates through the following segments: Chico's, White House Black Market, and Soma. The Chico's segment sells exclusively designed, private branded clothing focusing on women with moderate-to-high household income levels. The Soma segment sells exclusively designed, private branded lingerie, sleepwear, and loungewear products. The company was founded by Helene B. Gralnick and Marvin L. Gralnick in 1983 and is headquartered in Fort Myers, FL.

THQ Inc. was developed and published interactive entertainment software focused on the core gamer on all popular game systems. The company developed its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. The company was founded in 1989 and was headquartered in Agoura Hills, CA.

Leaf Group Ltd. engages in creating brands for lifestyle categories, including art and design, fitness and wellness, and home and decor. It operates through the Marketplaces and Media segments. The Marketplaces segment includes art and design marketplaces that serve a global community of independent artists, which consists of Society6.com and Deny Designs brands. The Media segment consists of owned and operated media properties that publish content, including videos, articles, and designed visual formats, on various category-specific properties with distinct editorial voices. The company was founded by Shawn J. Colo, Lawrence D. Fitzgibbon and Richard M. Rosenblatt in 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Financial Profiles, Inc. is a national strategic communications firm founded in 2007 by Jonathan Destler and Moira Conlon. The private company is based in Los Angeles, CA. Financial Profiles specializes in building, enhancing, and protecting corporate reputation. The company works with public and private companies, as well as asset management firms, to provide expert counsel, value-based positioning and messaging, and access to investors, analysts, and the press. The company's services include investor relations, public relations, and ESG strategy and communications, among others. Financial Profiles has a seasoned team with deep expertise across a range of integrated communications services, including IPO and M&A support, crisis and issues management, corporate communications, media relations, and content creation and design. The company offers exciting career opportunities for people who share their values of collaboration, hard work, and a relentless focus on delivering outstanding client service and results-oriented work.

Tailored Brands, Inc. engages in the retail of men's suits and the provision of tuxedo rental in the United States and Canada. It offers a selection of suits, sport coats, furnishings and accessories. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Women Founders Network LLC is a non-profit organization based in Los Angeles, CA that provides resources and education on entrepreneurship and investing to women and girls. Women Founders Network's annual fast pitch competition offers coaching and access to capital to accelerate the growth path for early stage women-led companies. Through this competition, the private company and its members have awarded and directly invested over $1.50 million in women-founded companies since 2013, and alumni have gone on to raise over $100 million in funding. Additionally, Women Founders Network provides education on entrepreneurship and investing for female founders and young women, and offers a fellowship program where teams of two fellows are assigned to one of the WFN finalist companies to prepare a due diligence report under the supervision of a mentor. The company was founded by Renée E. LaBran, Darya Allen-Attar, and Julie MacMedan, with Darya Allen-Attar serving as CEO since incorporation.