Michael R. Vestal

Alternative Resources Corp. provides information technology services to large and mid-size customers throughout the United States and Canada. It offers desk and desktop support, deployment, field, and consulting services. It also provides technical staffing solutions to computer services, systems integrators, and telecommunications companies. The company was founded by Larry I. Kane in 1988 and is headquartered in Barrington, IL.

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.

Global Election Systems, Inc. provides technology solutions to the election industry. The company is headquartered in McKinney, TX.

SonicWALL, Inc. provided intelligent network security and data protection solutions. The firm offers super massive series, NSA, wireless access point and WXA Series products. It offers network security, wireless network, email, virtual security, secure VPN, voice over IP solutions, The company was founded in 1991 by Sudhakar Ravi and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

EarthLink LLC provides Internet services. It empowers customers with managed information technology services including cloud computing, data centers, virtualization, security, applications and support services, in addition to nationwide data and voice IP services. The company was founded by Sky D. Dayton in February 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Routeware, Inc. engages in the provision of fleet management software services. It designs and manufactures hardware and software for the waste industry. Its products and services include on-board tablet computers, workflow automation, service verification, driver productivity analytics, video capture, and RFID tag management. The company was founded by Steven Kaufman in 1999 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

407 International, Inc. engages in the operation, maintenance, and ownership of the right to toll the electronic open-access toll highway. It provides transponders, an electronic device that customers attach to the interior of the windshield behind the rear-view mirror. The company was founded March 17, 1999 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, Canada.

Philex Gold, Inc. engages in operating, developing, and exploring gold mines in the Philippines. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Site 9, Inc. provides web development software solutions. It offers PhotoShare, a web-based collaborative wireframing and prototyping tool. The firm also provides Two Minute Mobile, a mobile optimization solution that creates user-friendly mobile-optimized websites. The company was founded by Andrew S. Mottaz and Blake D. Johnson in 1999 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

KELVYN PRESS, Inc. develops and delivers intelligent communication solutions for sales professionals. It provides direcTouch platform, a software-as-a-service application that allows Salesforce CRM users to select, customize, and send approved letters, as well as enclose related sales materials, track package deliveries, and schedule precise follow-up. The company was founded by Jeremy Whiteley in 2005 and is headquartered in Broadview, IL.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

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.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Accero (formerly Cyborg Systems) delivers high-performance, best-fit solutions that streamline HR and payroll processes for organizations of all sizes, in major industries in the US, Canada, and the UK. Innovative and customer-driven, Accero can help transform HR organizations into strategic business units that model results-driven productivity. The Accero story began in 1974, a time when 'word processors' still looked liked old typewriters. As one of the first significant payroll and HR processing software companies, Accero is proud of its long history and numerous contributions to the business community. Today, the company is a leading Human Capital Management (HCM) solutions provider that delivers a robust, highly-flexible suite of human resources management and payroll software and services to blue chip organizations with 2500 or more employees in the US, Canada and the United Kingdom. It offers options for traditional licensing or SaaS-based subscription service. The company is profitable, cash-flow positive and fully funded - a company upon which many Fortune 500 customers rely. It is completely focused on providing its clients with superior HCM domain expertise. And unlike competitive solutions from, say, Oracle and SAP, its solutions are affordable and delivered on-time, in a short time, the first time. That's the Accero tradition.

Westbury Partners (Westbury Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Joseph Fogg and Richard Sicoli. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Hewlett-Packard Ltd. manufactures and sells computer related products. It sells span IT infrastructure, personal computing and access devices, servers, storage systems, and management software for consumers, enterprises, and businesses. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Bracknell, UK.

Netcom, Inc. designs and manufactures radio frequency, microwave, and power supply technology for military and commercial applications. Its product lines, including programmable filters, power amplifiers, frequency control devices and custom assemblies are designed for the communications, military, avionics, and medical industries. The company was founded by Angelo Argoudelis in 1977 and is headquartered in Wheeling, IL.

Part of First National Financial Corp. (Ontario), First National Financial LP is a mortgage management company based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company's goal is to simplify mortgage management and provide excellent service to their clients. The company offers prepayment privileges, but additional charges may apply if the client chooses to pay more than allowed. The company was founded by Stephen J. R. Smith and Moray Tawse, and Stephen J. R. Smith has been the CEO since incorporation.

Splice Communications, Inc. provides single-source technical consulting and support in the design, implementation, and management of custom data network solutions. It offers network design, connectivity, provisioning, service ticketing, remote management, and carrier-bill auditing. The company was founded by Andrew Coan in 2002 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Mount Hood Equity Management LLC (Mount Hood Equity Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Bob Wiggins. The firm is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon.