George M. Hoedeman

Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It markets biological and mechanical products used by surgical specialties to facilitate the repair and reconstruction of soft tissue damaged or destroyed by disease or injury. The company was founded in July 1985 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

North Central Equity LLC (North Central Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Elam Baer. The firm is headquartered in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

Northwestern Memorial Hospital provides healthcare services. The firm offers acute and tertiary inpatient care, ambulatory care, wellness and prevention programs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Allied Signal Aerospace, Inc. manufactures aircraft parts & systems. It also offers automotive products and engineered materials. The company is headquartered in Norcross, GA

Larkin Hoffman Daly & Lindgren Ltd. is a law firm that provides legal counsel to a diverse range of clients, including small businesses, nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies. The firm is based in Minneapolis, MN, and recently moved to new offices located in the RBC Gateway building. The private company's areas of practice include corporate and governance matters, litigation, real estate, government relations, labor and employment, intellectual property, information technology, franchising, and taxation. The company also offers services to individuals in trusts and estates, personal injury, and family law. Larkin Hoffman sponsors the annual Power Women event, which celebrates influential women in the real estate and construction industry. The company also host a real estate podcast series and moderate panels on the trends and growth of the Twin Cities construction and real estate markets.

Lommen Abdo, P.A. provides legal services. The firm's practice areas include business law, intellectual property, transportation, estates, trusts & probates, litigation & appeals, family law and personal injuries. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (SRPS) is the state-owned pension fund management firm headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. Founded in 1982, the firm administers death, disability and retirement benefits on behalf of their members. These include active and former State employees, teachers, State police, judges, law enforcement. SRPS provides important coverage both during a member’s working career and after they retire.

Minnesota State Board of Investment (SBI) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in St. Paul, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 1885 to manage assets for the State of Minnesota. SBI is also responsible for the assets of the three Statewide Retirement Systems, various defined contribution plans, non-retirement accounts, and tax-advantaged savings plans.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Wavecrest DTS Corp. manufactures and markets signal integrity analysis solutions. The firm's products are used to measure, diagnose, and test the electrical and optical components, subsystems, and systems that power computers and communication networks. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Henry Ford Health System, Inc. engages in the provision of health care services. It offers services in the areas of addiction treatment, allergy and immunology, anesthesiology, autism and developmental disabilities, bariatric surgery center, behavioral health, cancer, center for integrative medicine, colon and rectal surgery, dermatology, diabetes, emergency, family medicine, gastroenterology, general surgery, genetics, heart and vascular, brain tumor, hospital medicine, infectious diseases, internal medicine and endocrinology, and bone mineral disorders. The company was founded by Henry Ford in 1915 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Vanderbilt University Medical Center operates as a academic medical center. It provides patient care, research, and biomedical education services. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.

NewTel Comunicaciones España SL provides telecommunication services. The company was founded by Gregory L. Wilmes and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Portage Capital Inc. (Portage Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992 by Bradley Lehrman. The firm is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota.

Bureau of Engraving, Inc. is a private company based in Minneapolis, MN with subsidiaries in the United States. Bureau of Engraving, Inc. specializes in manufacturing switchgear, switchboards, and printed circuit boards. The CEO of the company is Lynne Alexander.

Minnesota State Bar Association operates a professional association for attorneys in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

The American Society of Plastic Surgeons is the largest organization of board-certified plastic surgeons in the world, representing over 11,000 physician members worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Arlington Heights, IL. The society is recognized as a leading authority and information source on cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery, comprising more than 92 percent of all board-certified plastic surgeons. The society was founded in 1931 and represents physicians certified by the American Board of Plastic Surgery or the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Council of Institutional Investors is a non-profit association of pension funds, other employee benefit funds, endowments and foundations. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Washington DC.

Rapid Diagnostek, Inc. develops sensor appropriate for detecting bacteria, viruses, spores and disease biomarkers. Its products include test cartridge, instrument and assays. The company was founded in 1986 by Richard A. Van Deusen and is headquartered in Plymouth, MN.

Gopher Angels LLC (Gopher Angels) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Dave Russick, Sara Russick and Earnest Grumble. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

GREAT NORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP (Great North Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Ryan J Weber, Robert J Weber and James DonFrancesco. The firm is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

The Minnesota Medical Association is a non-profit association representing physicians, residents and medical students. It provides education for physicians and clinic staff. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.