Ken L. Ali

Founded in 2006 by Kenneth Ali, Rock Gate Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in Chicago.

Whitewater Brands LLC manufactures markets and distributes essential supplies and equipment to the automotive collision and mechanical repair industries. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Walpar LLC designs, engineers and fabricates highway sign structures. It offers railroad signal bridges and grade crossing cantilevers and also provides custom projects including material handling systems, water and sewage treatment projects, lock and dam projects, ducts, chutes, hoppers, structural steel, and towers. The company was founded by Richard A. Wall Jr. and Henry A. Parker in July 1974 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Novus Law LLC provides document management, document review and analysis services. It serves corporate legal departments and law firms. The firm has offices in London, New Delhi and Paris. The company was founded by Raymond E. Bayley and Lois A. Haubold in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Credit Suisse First Boston LLC provides global investment banking services in the United States. It provides private banking and financial advisory services and banking products. Its businesses include securities underwriting, sales & trading, investment banking, private equity, alternative assets, financial advisory services, investment research and asset management. It is headquartered in New York, NY.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

KPMG Corporate Finance LLC provides investment advisory services. The firm offers mergers and acquisitions advisory services including buy side, sell side, equity and debt financings and management buyouts. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Citigroup Global Investments provides investment banking services.