Christopher R. Micheal

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad.

Quantum Capital Group LLC (Quantum Capital Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Wil VanLoh, Toby R. Neugebauer and A. V. Jones. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Balyasny Asset Management LP (BAM) is a multi-strategy hedge fund manager and SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm’s predecessor, Balyasny Capital Management LLC (BCM), was founded in 2001 by Dmitry Balyasny, Scott Schroeder and Taylor O'Malley. In 2003, BCM converted from a limited liability company to a limited partnership. Then, in January 2004, their name was changed to Balyasny Asset Management LP. They are a subsidiary of Balyasny Asset Management Holdings LP. BAM provides investment advisory services to high net-worth individuals and institutional clients through privately offered pooled investment funds.

Diesslin Group, Inc. (DG) is an asset management firm headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The firm was founded by David Diesslin in 1980. DG provides fee-only financial advisory services and wealth management to individuals, closely held businesses, private foundations, and endowments.

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.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

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.

The CapStreet Group LLC (Capstreet Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1990 by George B. Kelly and Fred R. Lummis. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Colt Group Ltd. manufacturers smoke control, solar shading, and air handling products. The firm offers heating, ventilation, fire ventilation, solar control, environmental control, and air pollution control solutions. The company was founded Jack O’Hea in 1931 and is headquartered in Havant, the United Kingdom.

The Sterling Group LP (The Sterling Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1982 by Frank J. Hevrdejs. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

TestEquity LLC provides sale and rental services of new and used test equipment. It offers new test and measurement equipment, new lab and production tools and supplies, refurbished used test equipment and rental or lease services. The firm serves the aerospace and defense, automotive and transportation, components, device, semiconductors, contract manufacturing, education, energy, general electronics, government, optical, photonic, and wireless industries. The company was founded by Richard A. Gertzman in 1971 and is headquartered in Moorpark, CA.

PPC Investment Partners LP (PPC Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Tony N. Pritzker and Jay Robert Pritzker. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Crestline Investors, Inc (Crestline Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Douglas Bratton. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Thorpe Specialty Services Corp. provides insulation and refractory materials and services. The firm also offers engineering and manufacturing capabilities for non metallic corrosion resistant equipment and materials, insulation services, high temperature systems and industrial flooring and resurfacing systems for a variety of industrial plants. It offers corrosion, refractory, insulation and scaffolding services. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Motion & Control Enterprises LLC distributes products to the fluid power industry. It offers industrial fluid power products, including hydraulics, pneumatics, filtration, lubrication, and fluid connectors. The firm also offers various services to fit its fluid power needs from engineering, design, and fabrication to repair services. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Zelienople, PA.

Surveyor Capital Ltd. is a hedge fund seeding platform headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2008 and is a subsidiary of Citadel LP, which is owned by GFH HFEVA LLC. Surveyor Capital manages capital exclusively for Citadel’s multi-strategy funds and its positions are consolidated in Form 13F filed by Citadel Advisors LLC.

LKCM Headwater Investment (LKCM Headwater Investment) is the private equity arm of Luther King Capital Management Corp, founded by John Bryan King. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Ares Private Equity Group (Ares Private Equity Group) is a private equity, a subsidiary of Ares Management LLC founded by Bennett Rosenthal, Antony Peter Ressler and David Benjamin Kaplan in the year 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in Shanghai, China and London, United Kingdom.

Tailwind Advisors LLC (Tailwind Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Jeff R. Dillard, Stewart Henderson and Mark Page. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

BIOS Capital Management LP (BIOS Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Stella Robertson, Aaron Fletcher and Leslie Kreis. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas.

Latticework Capital Management LLC (Latticework Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Steven D. Neumann and Kyle S. Bradford. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

AB Private Credit Investors LLC (AB Private Credit Investors) is a private equity/venture capital subsidiary of Alliance Capital Management LLC founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

SV Latam Capital LLC (SV Latam Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Consuelo Valverde. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Nutriati, Inc. develops and formulates food products. It develops powders and flours that can be added to foods to boost the protein level or create gluten-free products. The company was founded by Richard Kelly and Michael Spinelli and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Paceline Equity Partners LLC (Paceline Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2018 by Samuel D. Loughlin. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Hyperlink Ventures (Hyperlink Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2023. The firm is headquartered in Frisco, Texas.

Cresta Fund Management LLC (Cresta Fund Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Chris Rozzell, David Truett Miller and Drew Armstrong. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Mill Road Capital Management LLC (Mountain Capital) is an Private Equity firm founded in 2004 by Samuel Woong Oh. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich.

Manna Tree Partners LLC (Manna Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018 by Ellie Rubenstein, Ross Iverson and Brent Drever. The firm is headquartered in Vail, Colorado.

Arctos Partners LP (Arctos Sports) is a private equity firm founded in 2019. Arctos Partners LP is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Allredi LLC is a premier distributor of surface preparation, safety, and environmental control solutions. The company is based in Pasadena, TX. With over 100 years of expertise, the company provides reliable solutions to get the job done right. The company was founded in 2020. Robert M. Case has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

DaGrosa Capital Partners LLC (DaGrosa Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2019 by Joseph DaGrosa Jr. The firm is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida.

Cowtown Angels operates as a financial investment group that supports startups and early stage businesses. The company was founded by Darlene Boudreaux and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Sky Island Capital LLC (Sky Island Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2018 by Jack Waterstreet. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

OCV Management LLC (OCV Management) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Richard S. Ressler and Mark T. Yung. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

Broadview Group Holdings LLC (Broadview Group Holdings) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by Clay Hunter and Jason Logsdon. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri.