Eric Yanagi

R.G. Barry Corp. develops and markets footwear, handbags and foot care products for women. It offers slippers, sleepwear, totes, travel accessories, footwear, insoles and comfort products. The company was founded by Florence Z. Melton, Harry Streim and Aaron Zacks in 1947 and is headquartered in Pickerington, OH.

Skullcandy, Inc. designs, develops, markets and distributes headphones and other audio accessories. The firm also designs headphones, mp3 player watches, audio accessories, apparel and other audio-enabled lifestyle products, such as backpacks with built-in speakers and iPod controls. The company was founded by Richard P. Alden and Holly Alden in January 2003 and is headquartered in Park City, UT.

Nautic Partners LLC (Nautic Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2000 by Gorgi Habib Y. The firm is headquartered in Providence, Rhode Island.

Credit Suisse Family Management (CSFM) is an investment management firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC, ultimately held by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. CSFM provides investment advisory services to various types of clients.

Mill Road Capital Management LLC (Mill Road Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Thomas Lynch. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Vision 7 International ULC operates as a marketing communications company. It has two operating divisions: Cossette, a fully integrated agency which occupies a leadership position in Canada, and EDC, a group of discipline-specific marketing agencies. The firm’s communications services include strategic planning and research, advertising, media buying and channel planning, sales promotion, direct response, database and direct marketing, customer relationship management, interactive marketing and technology solutions, organizational communications and change management, sponsorship and alliance marketing, branding and design, ethnic marketing, business-to-business communications, and print and video production. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Quebec, Canada.

Mother's Market & Kitchen operates as a natural foods market and restaurant. It specializes in organic, locally grown produce, natural grocery, body care, supplements and food service, includes sit down restaurants and full service deli's that cater to instincts. The company was founded by Bruce Macgurn in 1978 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.