John Carruth

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Piper Sandler & Co. (Broker) (PSC-Broker) is the full-service brokerage division of Piper Sandler & Co., a financial service firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. They are a subsidiary of Piper Sandler Companies (NYSE: PIPR). The firm was founded in 1969 and previously known as Piper Jaffray & Co. They became Piper Sandler & Co. when Piper Jaffray Companies and Sandler O’Neill & Partners, L.P. merged to become Piper Sandler Companies in 2020. PSC-Broker provides brokerage and investment banking services to financial institutions, corporations and other financial investors. Their core focus sectors are Agriculture, renewables & cannabis, Business services, Chemicals & Materials, Consumer, Diversified industrials & services, Energy, Financial services, financial sponsors, Healthcare, and Technology.

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.

Gradient Investments LLC (GI) is an independent, privately-owned, fee-based, SEC registered investment advisor headquartered in Arden Hills, Minnesota. The firm was founded by Charles E. Lucius in 2006. GI provides professional money management services to individuals, employer-sponsored pension plans, foundations, endowments and corporations primarily through exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and individual equities within separately managed accounts.

Craig-Hallum Capital Group LLC (Craig-Hallum) is an employee-owned, idea-driven research, trading and investment banking firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded by Bradley Baker and Kevin Harris in 1997. Craig-Hallum provides research, institutional sales and trading and investment banking services to institutional investors and growth companies.

Attivo Networks, Inc. provides deception platform for cyber security defence. Its products include deception-based threat detection and continuous response platform, BOT sink deception, threat strike end-point deception, threat path assessment, and threat ops for threat handling. The company was founded by Marc Feghali, Mano Murthy and B. J. Shanker in 2011 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Part of Ally Financial, Inc., GMAC ResCap provides capital solutions to businesses. The company is based in Washington, PA. The CEO of the company is Thomas F. Marano.

The Brydon Group LLC (Brydon Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2022 by Steve Ressler, Alexander Mears and George J. Dutile. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Partnership To End Addiction conducts studies and research focusing on substance abuse. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 1992 by Joseph A. Califano. Creighton Drury has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Tangerine Bank provide commercial banking services. It offers saving accounts, chequing accounts, investment fund, tangerine mortgage, RPS loan and home equity line of credit. The company was founded on April 27, 1997 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada

Caribou Coffee Co., Inc. owns and operates coffee shops. It offers products to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, office coffee and foodservice providers, hotels, entertainment venues and e-commerce channels. The firm operates through three segments: Retail, Commercial and Franchise. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

AINS, Inc. provides custom computer programming services. Its products include FOIAXpress, ATIPXpress, eCase, advanced document review, public access link, RedactXpress, ScanXpress and DocViewer. The firm also provides comprehensive information technology services to federal, state and local governments, educational systems, health institutions, and commercial customers. The company was founded by Mohinder Goswami in 1988 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Northern Virginia Technology Council operates as a membership and trade association for the technology community in Northern Virginia. It serves businesses from all sectors of the technology industry, service providers, universities, foreign embassies, non-profit organizations and government agencies. The company is headquartered in Herndon, VA.

Sichuan Rich Medical Technology Co., Ltd. engages in the medical technology development, health consulting, and marketing planning. It specializes in providing medical services and medical products. Its business scope includes medical technology development, technical advice and services, business management consulting, health advice, and marketing planning. The company was founded on August 31, 2016 and is headquartered in Chengdu, China.

Shanghai Rich Medical Investment Group Co., Ltd. engages medical project investments. Its business activities include investment consulting, hospital management consulting, business management consulting, health advisory, marketing planning, sale of cosmetics, and housing lease. The company was founded on August 25, 2014 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

Granicus LLC provides cloud sourcing software solutions. The firm?s solutions include govMeetings, govAccess, govDelivery, govRecords, and govService. It also offers services like customer support and implementation. The company was founded by Jones Emery, Thomas A. Spengler and Javier Muniz on December 17, 1999 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Part of Granicus LLC, GovLoop is a company that operates a social networking site. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company was founded by Steve Ressler. Steve Ressler has been the CEO since incorporation. GovLoop was acquired by GovDelivery, Inc., part of Granicus LLC from October 19, 2016 on September 28, 2009.

Munetrix LLC operates as a web-based information source to access financial information for municipal governments and schools. Its tool allows for building long-term financial forecasts and trend analysis, fiscal indicator scores, best-practice benchmarking and peer group comparisons. The company was founded by Bob Kittle and Buzz Brown on January 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI.

CMB International Capital Corp. Ltd. provides brokerage services. It offers research report, investment banking, wealth management and asset management services, The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Zhong De Securities Co., Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides brokerage services. The joint venture company is based in Beijing, China. The company was founded in 2009.

CCB International (Holdings) Ltd. provides corporate finance services. The company was founded by Zhang Hong Hu and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Callyo 2009 Corp. offers mobile technology for law enforcement investigators. The company was founded on February 14, 2011 and is headquartered in Carson City, NV.

Visit Saint Paul Official Convention & Visitors Bureau engages in the marketing of Saint Paul city. It offers tours, museums, arts and entertainments, parks and zoos, and recreational activities. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Saint Paul, MN.

Part of Infor, Inc., Apexion Technologies, Inc. develops software for surgical instrument tracking and healthcare services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Maher Hakim.