L. Dale Griggs

Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

The Marketing Arm LLC provides marketing services. Its services include promotional planning, marketing communications, program management, entertainment, wireless, mobile marketing, music strategy and promotions and corporate events. The company was founded by Ray Clark in 1993 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Bullion Monarch Mining, Inc. provides mining services in gold, silver and oil shale. It is a gold-focused exploration and royalty company with additional interests in oil-shale technology and other mineral assets held directly and through its subsidiaries. The company was founded on May 13, 1948 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Pizza Hut LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It offers pizzas, pastas, wings, sides and desserts, drinks, and catering services. The company was founded by Frank Carney and Daniel M. Carney on May 31, 1958 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Double B Foods, Inc. manufactures food product. It offers handcrafted appetizers and entrées, handcrafted desserts, baked enrobed specialties, and dips. The company was founded in August 1971 and is headquartered in Arlington, TX.

Crown Equipment Corp. manufactures gas and electric lift trucks. Its products include manual propelled, power pallet, narrow-aisle turret, forklift trucks and stackers. The firm offers services to warehouses, distribution centers and manufacturing sectors. The company was founded by Carl H. Dicke and Allen A. Dicke in 1945 and is headquartered in New Bremen, OH.

Hill Bank & Trust Co. operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It offers deposit accounts, loans, safe deposit boxes, cashier's checks, and wire transfers. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Weimar, TX.

Metals, Inc. engages in the manufacture of specialty metals products. The firm specializes in providing stainless, aluminum, nickel alloys and other metal products in a variety of forms. It also offers complementary products such as expanded metal, wire mesh and perforated sheet. The company was founded in September 1974 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Affiliated Computer Services provides computer systems design services. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

Mobile Marketing Association, Inc. operates as a trade association for the mobile marketing value chain. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Don Albert. The CEO is Greg Stuart.

Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Frito-Lay, Inc. is a company that manufactures and sells corn and potato chips. The company is based in Wilmington, DE.