Richard Palmersheim

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

IEA Renewable Energy, Inc. provides clean energy construction and engineering services. It engages in utility scale wind and solar energy projects. The company is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Franklin Energy Services LLC provides energy efficiency program management services to utilities and government agencies. The firm conducts energy efficiency program designing, implementation, energy consulting, energy engineering, and energy efficiency training and education workshops. The company was founded by Paul T. Schueller in 1994 and is headquartered in Port Washington, WI.

Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc. manufactures steel products. The firm offers steel bars, wires, stainless steel rod, spring steel, precision cold-rolled custom profiles, flat wire, standard shapes and other steel products. The company was founded by Charles N. Mellowes and Alfred W. Mellowes in 1936 and is headquartered in Mequon, WI.

Part of Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc., Valve Train Components Ltd. is a manufacturer of powertrain components such as valve collets, manual transmission keys, and stampings. The company is based in Burntwood, UK. The British company was founded in 1994. Valve Train Components was acquired by Charter Manufacturing Co., Inc. on February 15, 2007.

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Foundation, Inc. provides philanthropic support to Children's Hospital and Health System, Inc. and its tax-exempt affiliates. The Foundation has advanced the Health System's mission by securing endowment funds for a large number of programs and services related to pediatric patient care, education, research and advocacy for children. The firm's accomplishments include: helping to fund the creation of the Children's Hospital's child protection center and the child life program of education and play therapy for children; significant funding of the hospital's intensive care units' equipment; and funding for school-based health centers in Milwaukee schools.