G. Douglass Alexander

Aaron's LLC retails consumer electronics, computers, residential furniture, household appliances, and accessories. It engages in the lease ownership, lease and retail sale of products such as widescreen and liquid crystal display televisions, computers, living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, washers, dryers, and refrigerators. The company operates through the following business segments: Progressive Leasing, Aaron’s Business and Vive. The Progressive Leasing segment provides lease-purchase solutions on a variety of products, including furniture and appliance, jewelry, mobile phones and accessories, mattress, and automobile electronics and accessories. The Aaron’s Business segment offers furniture, home appliances, consumer electronics and accessories to consumers with a lease-to-own agreement. The Vive segment offers a variety of second-look financing programs originated through third-party federally insured banks to customers of participating merchants and, together with Progressive Leasing, allows the Company to provide retail partners. The company was founded by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. in 1955 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

BellSouth LLC operates as a telecommunications holding company. It provides wire line communication services including local exchange, network access, intra local access, and internet services. The firm also offers print and online directory advertising. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

GenOn Energy Holdings, Inc. provides electricity generation and distribution, management of gas assets, fuel procurement, and marketing of energy and energy-linked commodities. The company was founded on January 19, 2001 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Alcatel-Lucent Holdings, Inc. develops and builds communications networks. It provides equipment, software, and related network services for carriers, service providers, and enterprise customers. The company supplies broadband Internet access products and digital subscriber line (DSL) technology for residential and small business end-users. It is headquartered in Plano, TX.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization, which engages in improving the quality of place and advancing economic growth. It focuses on growing the region's innovation economy by promoting and strengthening connections. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Kosse Partners I LLC provides product lifecycle repair and logistics services for the telecommunication, mobile carrier, and CATV equipment. The firm?s services include repair and certification, logistic, and professional field services. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Alliance for Telecommunications Industry Solutions provides technical planning and development services. The private company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Susan M. Miller.

Broadband Forum is a non-profit organization that focuses on accelerating broadband innovation, standards, and ecosystem development. The private company is based in Fremont, CA. Its members include leading broadband operators, vendors, and thought leaders who are shaping the future of broadband. Broadband Forum's projects span across 5G, connected home, cloud, and access. Its working groups collaborate to define best practices for networks, enable new revenue-generating service and content delivery, establish technology migration strategies, and engineer critical device, service & development management tools in the home and business IP networking infrastructure. Ken Ko has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

QuEST Forum provides telecommunication services. Its products include QuEST WCX and QuEST suatainability assessor. The company is headquartered in Plano ,TX.

Blue Danube Systems, Inc. designs mobile wireless access solutions. It offers BeamCraft, it generates agile beams for unparalleled accuracy in spectrum power placement; and High Definition Active Antenna Systems, a novel radio platform designed for three-dimensional beamforming. The company was founded by Mihai Banu and Mark R. Pinto in 2013 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Tropos Networks, Inc. is providing the most reliable and flexible wireless communications networks for utilities to build and control the smart grid. The company has customers around the world in different countries. Tropos was founded in 2000 and got its start selling its standards-based, secure wireless networks to cities as a foundation for multiple municipal services including public safety, intelligent transportation systems, mobile worker automation, and utilities (water, power, gas). Over the past few years, with the emergence of the smart grid, Tropos discovered the value its solutions could bring towards the development of this mission-critical infrastructure with its field-proven products and services. Tropos' GridCom network architecture for smart grids blends high performance network technologies with unified network management providing utilities with the most economical and completes communications for deploying a wide range of mission-critical applications.

Central Atlanta Progress, Inc. is a downtown business association with around 240 members. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. Downtown Atlanta is known for its walkable streets, authentic urban atmosphere, well-known attractions, and undiscovered gems. The company's mission is to promote a lively community with robust leadership and sustainable infrastructure that is safe, livable, diverse, economically viable, accessible, clean, hospitable, and entertaining. The company invites people to experience downtown's storied past and dynamic future.

Habitat for Humanity of Collier County, Inc. engages in builidng, repairing and renovating. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Naples, FL.

The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta provide personalized service to philanthropists. It has creates a network that connects community members, nonprofits and other partners to strengthen the Atlanta region through philanthropy. The Community Foundation for Greater Atlanta was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

YMCA of Metropolitan Atlanta, Inc. is a non profit organization that offers programs serving the needs of the community and individuals. It is an association of men, women and children joined together by a shared commitment to nurturing the potential of kids, promoting healthy living, and fostering a sense of social responsibility. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Atlanta Opera, Inc. provides operatic and theatrical programming services. It offers mainstage performance of renowned singers, conductors, directors, and designers. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

CapStar Bank operates as a holding company which provides banking and financial services to businesses and individuals in Tennessee. It offers lending solutions, treasury management, checking accounts, card services, private banking, electronic banking solutions and installment loans. The company was founded by Denny Bottorff, Toby S. Wilt, Julie D. Frist, and L. Earl Bentz on July 14, 2008.and is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

Personnel Round Table, Inc. provides human resources consulting services. The private company is based in Milwaukee, WI.

HR Policy Association operates membership organizations. It offers services senior human resources executives of 500 corporations. The firm share training strategies and propose changes to public policy relating to employment, labor and workplace issues. The company was founded in 1957 and is located in Washington, DC.

Part of Leadership Foundations, The International Women's Forum is a women's forum membership organization. The company is based in Washington. The American company was founded in 1974 by Maureen A. Kindel, Elinor Guggenheimer. Stephanie Mathews O'Keefe has been the CEO of the company since 2016. The International Women's Forum was acquired by Leadership Foundations on January 01, 2021.

Ronald McDonald House Charities, Inc. creates supports and finds programs to improve the health and well being of children. Its core programs include Ronald McDonald House, Ronald McDonald Family Room and Ronald McDonald Care Mobile. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB) is a non-profit organization that connects educators, learners, and businesses to develop the next generation of leaders. AACSB is based in Tampa, FL. The non-profit company's focus is on accrediting business schools and providing key features to help students find the right school for them. Lily Bi has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Women Corporate Directors is a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Italy. The company was founded by Mary Beth Vitale, Véronique Morali, Linda Eskind Rebrovick, Deborah A. Peacock, and Darcy A. Howe. The CEO is Susan C. Keating.

Judson Center, Inc. operates as community based human service center. The firm offers programs, and for empowering children of all ages and their families to live the possible. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Royal Oak, MI.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.