Marla D. Fergerson

Markel-Gayner Asset Management Corp. (MGAM) is an investment advisor headquartered in Glen Allen, Virginia. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Markel Group, Inc. (NYSE: MKL), a holding company for insurance, reinsurance, and investment operations around the world. MGAM serves as an investment adviser to the insurance company subsidiaries of the Markel Group.

Beanfields PBC produces beanfields bean and rice tortilla chips. The company was founded by Reed Glidden, Liza Braude and Roy Glidden in 1989 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Faison Enterprises, Inc. provides real estate services. It acquires, develops, leases, and invests in retail, multifamily, land, and industrial properties in the southeastern United States market. The firm offers retail, commercial, and residential project development, asset management, and acquisitions services. The company was founded by Henry J. Faison and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Universal Leaf Tobacco Co., Inc. processes and distributes burley leaf tobaccos. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Hirschler Fleischer engages in diverse and sophisticated legal practices. The company was founded by Edward S. Hirschler and Alan G. Fleischer in 1946 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Property Casualty Insurers Association of America is a property/casualty trade association, representing around 1,000 member companies. It provides a responsible and effective voice on public policy questions affecting insurance products and services, fosters a competitive insurance marketplace for the benefit of insurers and consumers and provides members with quality products, information and services at a reasonable cost. The company provides public policy positions at four levels: federal government, state legislatures, federal and state courthouses and the public arena. Its member companies include large national insurance companies, mid-size regional writers, insurers doing business in a single state and specialty companies that serve specific niche markets. The company was established in January 2004 by the merger of the Alliance of American Insurers (Alliance) and the National Association of Independent Insurers (NAII). It is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. operates as an international association of accounting and consultancy firm. The company was founded on June 24, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Public Radio International, Inc. operates and broadcasts radio programs. It offers its services through radio stations, pod casts, Websites, and mobile phones. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System operates hospitals and outpatient clinics. Its medical services cover areas such as organ transplantation, head and spinal cord trauma, burn healing, and cancer treatment. The company was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Holiday Barn Ltd. provides pet services. It offers dog boarding, cat boarding, dog boarding, dog day care, and dog training. The company was founded by Page Emerson Hughes, Jr. in 1972 and is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

RiverFront Investment Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. The firm was founded in 2007 and is owned primarily by their employees through RiverFront Investment Holding Group LLC. Baird Financial Corp. is a minority owner of RiverFront Investment Holding Group, and therefore an indirect owner of the firm. RiverFront provides investment advice to a wide range of clients which includes, but not limited to, individuals, trusts, estates, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations. They also serve as sub-adviser to investment companies.

3north operates as a design firm. It specializes in architecture, landscape architecture, interior and graphic design. The company was founded by Kristi Pipes Lane, John Adam Hugo and Sanford Bond in 1998 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Maymont Foundation is an American estate. The firm provides environmental and historical education for Virginia school children. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

World Affairs Council of Greater Richmond supports Central Virginia’s vibrant business and financial community. It educates and informs citizens of Central Virginia about the importance of international affairs. The company was founded by Mark A. Herzog in 1996 and is headquartered in Glen Allen, VA.

YMCA of Greater Richmond provides support to its community. It offers lectures, devotional meeting, and Bible classes to young men. The firm also manages health and fitness, swimming and aquatics, child care, youth and family, programs, and youth and teem camps. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Isbell Construction Ltd. provides utility contracting services. The company was founded in April 1985 and is headquartered in Florence, TX.

Eastern Leaf Tobacco Co. provides farm and garden equipment. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

The Richmond Ballet, Inc. owns and operates a dance school that provides education, promotion, and preservation services for ballet dance. The firm offers dance training for children and adults from beginner to professional levels and summer intensive program designed for young men and women. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in, VA.

Broadbent Selections, Inc. engages in wine business. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

KVCF PLC provides legal services. The company was founded by Thomas G. Voekler in 2005 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

New Richmond Ventures LLC (NRV) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Ted Chandler, Robert Mooney and Jim Ukrop. The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia.

Murphy's Naturals, Inc. manufactures and produces natural products for health and wellness comes from the environment. The company was founded by Philip Freeman in 2014 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Shenandoah Valley Organic LLC operates as an organic chicken processor and wholesaler. The firm offers boneless, bone-in, seasoned items, fully cooked products, and chicken bone broth. The company was founded by Corwin Heatwole and Jefferson Heatwole in 2013 and is headquartered in Harrisonburg, VA.