Steven B. Nichols

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Maxwell Shoe Co., Inc. designs, develops and markets casual and dress footwear for women's and children's. The company's brands include Mootsies Tootsies, Sam & Libby, Dockers and AK Anne Klein. Maxwell Shoe was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Reebok International Ltd. designs and manufactures apparel, shoes and sports related products. It markets and distributes sportswear and accessories under the Reebok, Rockport, CCM, Jofa, Koho and Greg Norman brands. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Canton, MA.

Winery Exchange, Inc. produces and supplies alcoholic beverages. The firm engages in the exporting of wines and spirits. The company was founded by Peter M. Byck, John E. Crean, III and Phillip L. Hurst in October 1999 and is headquartered in Novato, CA.

Oorja Corp. designs, develops and manufacturers methanol fuel cells. Its products include model 3 — for materials handling and portable applications, model T-1 — for telecommunications and stationary applications, stationary refueling station, mobile refueling station and remote user interface — for real-time monitoring of multiple systems. The company was founded by Sanjiv Malhotra in 2004 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Inc. provides treatment to cancer patients and also researches new cancer diagnostics, treatments, and preventions. The firm's patients receive treatment through its cancer centers operated with Brigham and Women's Hospital, Children's Hospital Boston, Massachusetts General Hospital, and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center. The company was founded by Sidney Farber in 1947 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Grant Thornton LLP provides accounting, tax and business consulting services. It offers advisory, business consulting, business risk, enterprise technology and innovation, transaction services, data analytics, cyber risk, and data integrity services. The firm serves the construction, real estate and hospitality, consumer and industrial products, energy, financial services, health care and life sciences, not for profit organizations, private equity, public sector, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

McLean Hospital, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers specialized programs for the research and treatment of psychiatric and neurological illnesses, including: depression, bipolar and psychotic disorders, mood and anxiety disorders, substance abuse, geriatric mental illnesses and child adolescent psychiatric disorders. The company was founded in February, 1811 and is headquartered in Belmont, MA.

First Descents is a non-profit company that specializes in adventure-based healing for young adults affected by cancer and other serious health conditions. The company is based in Denver, CO. The company provides outdoor adventures, community building, and skills development to improve the health and quality of life of their clients.

Part of Deckers Outdoor Corp., Deckers Asia Pacific Ltd. is a Chinese company that manufactures and distributes footwear products. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Fisher-Price, Inc. manufactures toys & child care products. Its products include baby gears, baby toys, building toys, dolls/dollhouses/accessories, learning and educational toys. The company is headquartered in East Aurora, NY.

Part of E-Land Group Co., Ltd., K-Swiss Sales Corp. is a heritage shoe brand that was founded in 1966 by two Swiss brothers who revolutionized the tennis industry with the first all-leather tennis shoe. The company is based in Westlake Village, CA. K-Swiss offers a wide range of tennis shoes and apparel for men and women, as well as stylish and comfortable sneakers for everyday wear. The company also has a loyalty program called Club K-Swiss Rewards, where customers can earn valuable reward points redeemable on k-swiss.com. Additionally, K-Swiss offers e-gift cards that can be redeemed at checkout and never expire.

ABG-HMX LLC designs and manufactures men's suits. It offers shirts, jackets, sweaters, sport coats, pants, slacks, and neckwear for men. The company was founded by by Harry Hart and Max Hart in 1887 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Diversis Capital Management LP (Diversis Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Kevin D. Ma and Ron Nayot. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Part of Deckers Outdoor Corp., Teva Sports Sandals retails sandals and other footwear through catalogs and the Internet. The company is based in Flagstaff, AZ. Teva Sports Sandals was acquired by Deckers Outdoor Corp. on November 26, 2002 for $62.07 million.

Part of Schottenstein Stores Corp., Bugle Boy Industries, Inc. designs, markets, and licenses men's, women's, and children's products at all levels of distribution. The company is based in Simi Valley, CA. Bugle Boy Industries was acquired by Schottenstein Stores Corp. on March 21, 2001 for $68.60 million.

C.M. Capital Corp. engages in the provision of private investment and advisory services. Its services include encompass real estate and financial asset and investment management services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Palo, Alto, CA.

TechFund Capital (TechFund Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1997 by Kurt A. Keilhacker. The firm is headquartered in Saratoga, California, with additional office on Paris, France.

Nrotert AB engages in the production and distribution of shoes, rubber boots, hiking footwear, outerwear, hunting footwear, rain wear, and tennis products for men, women, and children. Its tennis products include tennis balls, tennis nets, court lines, agility ladders, marker cones, spot targets, ball baskets, ball carts, tennis trainers, ball pick up products, rackets, tennis kits, tennis bags, caps, tennis trolley bags, tennis back packs, tennis towels, polo shirts, skirts, vipers, and racket bag. The company was founded by Henry Dunker in 1891 and is headquartered in Helsingborg, Sweden.

National Academy of Human Resources operates as a organization where individuals of distinction in human resources are recognized for exceptional professional achievement by election as "Fellows of the NAHR". The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

LECG LLC provides financial services. The private company is based in Toronto, CA. and has subsidiaries in United States.

Creo Capital Partners Management LLC (CREO Capital Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of CREO Group of Cos. founded in 2005 by Gregory Mark Bortz and Rob Holland. The firm is headquartered in Greenwood Village, Colorado.