Susan L. Thomas

Evercore Group LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1995 and is a subsidiary of Evercore BD Investco LLC, which is owned by Evercore, Inc. (NYSE: EVR). Evercore Group delivers equity research and equity sales and agency trading execution, in addition to providing wealth and investment management services to high net worth and institutional investors.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.

Wolfe Research LLC is a FINRA-registered sell-side research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Edward Wolfe in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Wolfe Holdco LLC. Wolfe Research provides bespoke research of various stocks in every major GIC sector for institutional clients. The firm has established a reputation for macro research underpinning coverage in Industrials, Utilities/Energy, Consumer/Retail, Financials/REITS, Healthcare and TMT.

FireMon LLC designs, develops and delivers security software solutions. The firm provides enterprises, government and managed services providers with proactive security intelligence solutions that deliver deeper visibility and tighter control over their network security infrastructure. Its integrated solution suite security manager, policy planner and risk analyzer enables customers to identify network risk, proactively prevent access to vulnerable assets, clean up firewall policies, automate compliance, strengthen security throughout the organization and reduce the cost of security operations. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Part of The Herjavec Group, Inc., Cyderes LLC is a company that provides cyber security services. The company is based in Kansas City, MO. The company was founded in 2016. The CEO is Robert Herjavec.

Five Elms Capital Management LLC (Five Elms Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Fred Coulson in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Kansas.

Sunlighten, Inc. manufactures infrared saunas. The firm produces and sells far infrared saunas for both the residential and commercial users for therapeutic benefits. The company was founded by Jason Lincoln Jeffers in 1999 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Fishtech Group LLC is a cybersecurity service provider that specializes in threat detection and prevention, allowing businesses to focus on their operations. The private company is based in Kansas City, MO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company includes the security-as-a-service division Cyderes and the security analytics firm Haystax, as well as venture partners Perch Security and Foresite. Fishtech Group's cyber experts offer customized and flexible solutions to support large banks, gaming companies, and utility providers. Fishtech Group was founded by Gary Lee Fish, Dan Thormodsgaard, and Charles Crawford, with Gary Lee Fish serving as CEO since incorporation.

Perch Security, Inc. engages in the provision of cyber security services. It offers community defense app, security operations center, sensors, enterprise solutions, and growing business solutions. The company was founded by Aharon Chernin in 2016 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Xponance, Inc. is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded by Tina Byles Williams in 2005 as FIS Group, Inc. They provide portfolio management services to state, municipal and corporate pension plans, profit-sharing plans, Taft-Hartley plans, municipalities, corporations, foundations, endowments, private investment funds, pooled investment vehicles, and high net-worth individuals.

Insurance Accounting & Systems Association, Inc. operates as a a non-profit organization that offers educational venues to its members in the form of conferences, publications, and seminars. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.