Karen M. Keenan

Cogent Communications Group, Inc. provides broadband Internet services. The company was founded by David Schaeffer in August 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

ILOG, Inc. It supplies business rule management systems, and optimization and visualization software components. The company The company was founded by Marc Fourrier and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

VSS Fund Management LLC (Veronis Suhler Stevenson) is a subsidiary of Veronis Suhler Stevenson LLC, a private equity firm founded in the year 1981 by John J. Veronis and John S Suhler. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Alcatel-Lucent Holdings, Inc. develops and builds communications networks. It provides equipment, software, and related network services for carriers, service providers, and enterprise customers. The company supplies broadband Internet access products and digital subscriber line (DSL) technology for residential and small business end-users. It is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Part of Verizon Communications, Inc., MCI Communications Corp. is an American telecommunications company. The company is based in Washington. MCI Communications was acquired by MCI, Inc. on September 15, 1998 for $42,459.16 million.

ILOG SA develops enterprise software solutions and provides computer programming services. The company's business rule management systems include ILOG JRules for Java comprising rule team server, rule studio, rule execution server, and rule scenario manager. Its optimization-based decision tools and applications include ILOG CPLEX, ILOG CP, ILOG OPL-CPLEX. The firms software is used in the manufacturing, financial services, aerospace transportation, communications, public, and defense sectors. ILOG was founded on March 25, 1987 by Pierre Haren and is headquartered in Gentilly, France.

BTI, Inc. manufactures specialty tool oil industry and industrial tools.