Michael J. Lyftogt

Lane Bryant, Inc. operates women's apparel retail stores. The firm provides casual clothing, accessories, hosiery, and intimate apparel targeted to women. It offers online shopping for women's at lanebryant.com. The company was founded by Lena Bryant in 1904 and is headquartered in Mahwah, NJ.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Charming Shoppes, Inc. operates women's specialty apparel stores. It markets women's plus-size specialty apparel. The firm operates through two segments: Retail Stores segment and Direct-to-Consumer segment. The company was founded on September 13, 1940 and is headquartered in Bensalem, PA.

Aspirity Holdings LLC provided electricity contracts trading and electricity supply services. It offered commercial lending, consumer lending, retail energy services and financial services. The company was founded by Timothy S. Krieger in 2005 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Women Corporate Directors is a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Italy. The company was founded by Mary Beth Vitale, Véronique Morali, Linda Eskind Rebrovick, Deborah A. Peacock, and Darcy A. Howe. The CEO is Susan C. Keating.

Catherines Stores Corp. owns and operates women apparel stores. It offers tops, bottoms, dresses, coats, intimates, active wear, and accessories. The firm sells its products through online. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Bensalem, PA.

Hydrogel Vision Corp. manufactures and wholesales contact lenses. It offers Extreme H2O disposable soft contact lenses which are made with "Benz G-Material", patented GMA/HEMA copolymers marketed under the names hioxiflicon A and hioxifilcon D. The company was founded in September 2000 and is headquartered in Sarasota, FL.

Claire's Stores, Inc. engages in the retail of jewelry and accessories under the Claires and Icing brands. It operates through the North America and Europe segment. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Pembroke Pines, FL.

International Dairy Queen, Inc. owns and operates soft serve ice cream and fast food restaurants. It offers dairy desserts, hamburgers, hot dogs and beverages. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Junonia Ltd. provides online shopping of women's clothing. The private company is based in Ranson, WV.

The Walman Optical Co. provides ophthalmic components. It sells lenses and frames to ophthalmologists, optometrists, and opticians. The company was founded by J.A.L. Walman in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Brooks Brothers Group, Inc. operates as retail clothing stores for women in the United States. It offers designer sportswear, footwear, handbags, legwear, eyewear, scarves, jewelry, and fragrance products. The company was founded by Henry Sands Brooks in 1818 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bombay & Co., Inc. manufactures and retails home furniture and accessories. The company offers unassembled reproductions of 18th and 19th century English furniture. Its products include collections for the home and office, carpets, lamps and lighting fixtures, bed and bath accessories, garden and patio furnishings, artwork, collectibles, and gift items. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Abraham Technical Services, Inc. was founded by Steve Schmidt. The American company provides Abetech solutions that aim to improve efficiencies and productivity, streamline operations, and enhance financial performance for enterprises. Steve Schmidt has been the CEO since incorporation.

The Vision Council engages in the manufacturing and supply of the vision care products. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Part of Foot Locker, Inc., Footaction USA is a leading retailer in the sneaker and youth culture industry. The company is based in Milwaukee, WI. The company is dedicated to inspiring and empowering youth around the world through a portfolio of brands, including Foot Locker, Lady Foot Locker, Kids Foot Locker, Champs Sports, Eastbay, Footaction, Runners Point, and Sidestep. With over 3,100 retail stores in 27 countries, as well as websites and mobile apps, Footaction USA creates unrivaled experiences at the heart of the sneaker community.

Fikes Wholesale, Inc. distributes and markets petroleum products. It offers fuel products from Shell, ExxonMobil, Chevron, Texaco, Valero, and CITGO. The company was founded by C. E. Fikes in 1952 and is headquartered in Temple, TX.

Warner-Tech Care UK Ltd. supplies hearing healthcare accessories. The company was founded on November 1, 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Hydra-Flex, Inc. manufactures nozzles and fluid injectors. It operates as an engineering and manufacturing company that specializes in fluid handling equipment, chemical dispensing systems and high pressure nozzles for the vehicle wash, food processing and industrial cleaning industries. The company was founded by Jaime Harris and Gary Brown in 2002 and is headquartered in Savage, MN.

Part of iMedia Brands, Inc., ShopNBC is a company that publishes newspapers or engages in publishing and printing. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN.

NAL Worldwide LLC provides supply chain management services. The company was founded on July 28, 2005 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI.

Hennepin Partners LLC is a boutique investment bank that offers M&A advisory services and strategic advice to entrepreneurs, private equity firms, and corporations. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN and was founded by Steve Beck. The company serves clients across a broad range of industries nationwide.

Adolfson & Peterson Construction serves owners, architects, and developers. A&P provides construction management, design/build and general contracting services to public and private clients. A&P serves the K-12 school, energy, healthcare, higher education, municipal, multi-family, retail, and senior living market segments from its offices in Arizona, Colorado, Minnesota, North Carolina, Texas and Washington (Rushforth Construction is a wholly owned subsidiary in Tacoma, Washington).

Lazard Middle Market LLC engages in financial advisory business. It specializes in strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), restructuring, and capital raising. The firm’s M&A and Strategic Advisory service focuses on private equity and divestitures, privately-owned companies, corporate acquisitions and divestitures, and sale of public companies. Its Restructuring service consists of situation assessment, alternative assessment, and execution. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Pathfinder Companies LLC (Pathfinder Companies) is a private equity firm founded by William F. Sharpe and Michael F. McFadden. The firm is headquartered in Minnetonka, Minnesota.

Coughlan Cos., Inc. operates as a holding company for Capstone and Jordan Sands. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in North Mankato, MN.