Barbara A. Meleski

Part of Morgan Stanley, American Capital Management & Research, Inc. is a security and commodity exchanges company. The company is based in TX. American Capital Management & Research was acquired by Van Kampen Merritt Cos., Inc. (New York) from Travelers Group, Inc. on December 21, 1994 for $430 million.

CAZ Investments LP (CAZ) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded by Christopher A. Zook in 2001 and is owned by CAZ Investments 2021 LP. CAZ offers advisory services to a separately managed account and co-mingled, private, investment funds.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citicorp Investment Group is a national commercial bank. The company is based in New York, NY.

Crossmark Global Investments, Inc. (Crossmark) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and faith-based boutique investment management firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 1987 and is wholly-owned by Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. Crossmark provides a full suite of investment strategies to institutional investors, financial advisors, and the clients they serve.

Oxbow Advisors LLC (Oxbow) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by James Theodore (Ted) Oakley in 2011. Oxbow provides investment management services to high net-worth individuals and families.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Beacon Pointe Advisors LLC (Beacon Pointe) is the asset management subsidiary of Beacon Pointe Advisors Holdings LLC, headquartered in Newport Beach, California. The firm was founded in 2002 by Matthew Cooper, Shannon Eusey, Mollie Rosing, Douglas Allison, Felix Lin, and Garth Flint, and is ultimately held by KKR North America XIII (Polyphony) Blocker LLC. Beacon Pointe offers discretionary and non-discretionary investment and non-investment-related consulting services and investment advisory services to institutional and individual clients.