Walter Welsh

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

BP Amoco Corp. provides oil and gas exploration services. The firm offers engineering, procurement and construction services for gas-fired co-generation facilities. The company was founded on March 11, 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.

BDO USA LLP operates as an accounting, auditing, and bookkeeping firm. It offers advisory; audit and assurance; digital; and tax services. The company was founded by Maximillian L. Seidman in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

AlixPartners LLP engages in the provision of restructuring, consulting, and financial advisory services. It specializes in management consulting, strategic planning, corporate restructuring, go-to-market strategies, business growth and performance investments, and accelerated business transformation. The company was founded by Jay Alix in 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Detroit Tool Metal Products Co. provides metal stampings and fabricated services. It offers metal manufacturing processes that include welding, painting, modular assemblies and tooling. The company was founded by George T. Carr in 1947 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

The Solar Corporation is dedicated to continuous improvement and growth as a recognized leader in supplying quality, cost-effective products to the electronics and automotive industries. Since the company was founded in 1946 as a producer of grille cloths for speaker grille fronts, Solar Corporation has grown into a world-class supplier of custom engineered decorative fabrications. This distinction stems from its dedication to solving customers' problems and exceeding their expectations. Its full service in-house design and engineering support and its ability to customize equipment and tooling are some of the value-added services they provide resulting in increased speed to market at the right cost for its customers.

United Fixtures Co., Inc. manufactures office, store showcases and display fixtures. The company is headquartered in South Bend, IN.

Connection Concepts, Inc. manufactures custom data and telecommunication cable assemblies. It specializes in custom solutions designed to solve all information technology needs. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Bridgeston, MO.

Loadmaster Derrick & Equipment, Inc. designs, fabricates, installs, inspects and repairs onshore and offshore derricks, masts and related equipment. Its products include derricks, masts, bridge rackers and accessories, casing stabbing boards, crowns, fingerboards and racking boards, rotating deadline anchor, well rite stabbing arm, hydraulic cathead, stand building crane, derrick mounted racking assistant and retract dollies. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Broussard, LA.

Wolverine Advanced Materials LLC manufactures advanced rubber-coated materials for industrial, electronics and automotive markets. It offers damping and sealing solutions in the automotive brake, NVH and sealing industries. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Dearborn, MI.

Imperial Group Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures truck body and chassis components. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Premier Franchise Management is the largest franchisor for residential pool-build and pool-service. The company is based in Roseville. Premier has added 30 build franchise locations and 17 service franchise locations in the last year, bringing its current number of franchise locations to 140. The American company has won several industry awards, including being recognized as one of the nation's top franchises in Entrepreneur's Franchise 500®. The company builds and services swimming pools and spas for homeowners across the country, with a reputation for first-class results within the customer's budget. Premier Pools & Spas, the world's largest pool builder, was founded in 1988 by Keith Harbeck and Paul Porter. Paul Porter has been the CEO since 1988.

Part of Wynnchurch Capital LLC, Wynnchurch Capital, L.P. operates as a private equity investment firm. The company is based in Rosemont, IL. The company was founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. John A. Hatherly has been the CEO since 1999.