Michael E. Lavin

Peoples Energy Corp. used to produce and distribute gas, power and oil. It was also engaged in acquisition and development of onshore natural gas reserves with upside potential in a limited number of strategic supply basins. The company was located in Chicago, IL.

Infinera Optical Holding, Inc. designs and develops telecommunications networking products. The firm serves telecom service providers, independent operating companies, multiple system operator cable companies, enterprises and government agencies. The company was founded by Michael J. Birck in 1975 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

SPSS, Inc. provides predictive analytics software and solutions. It offers analytics, IT architecture and business process services. The company develops Predictive Analytics Software which provides data collection, statistics, modeling and deployment services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Integrys Energy Group, Inc. is a diversified energy holding company, which is focused on regulated and non-regulated energy delivery in the U.S. and Canada. The company offers services through its subsidiaries which include Michigan Gas Utilities (MGS), North Shore Gas (NSG), People Gas (PG), Upper Peninsula Power Co. (UPPC) and Wisconsin Public Service (WPS). The company operates its business through the following segments: Natural Gas Utility, Electric Utility, Electric Transmission Investment, Integrys Energy Services, Holding Company and Other. The Natural Gas Utility segment includes the regulated natural gas utility operations of WPS, MGU, MERC, PGL, and NSG. The Electric Utility segment includes the regulated electric utility operations of WPS and UPPCO. The Integrys Energy Services is a diversified nonregulated retail energy supply and services company that primarily sells electricity and natural gas to commercial, industrial, and residential customers. The Electric Transmission Investment segment consists of integrys energy group. The Holding Company and Other segment includes the operations of the integrys energy group holding along with any nonutility activities at WPS, MGU, MERC, UPPCO, PGL, NSG, and IBS. It provides regulated natural gas utility service to residential, commercial and industrial, transportation and other customers in Chicago, Minnesota, northeastern Wisconsin and adjacent parts of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Integrys Energy Group was founded on February 21, 2007 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Education Corp of America owns and operates private accredited colleges. The college provides educational opportunities in business, administrative, management, medical, technical and professional programs that are designed to prepare students for direct entry into the job market in the career areas of their choice. The college also offers associate degrees, diploma/certificate courses, master's degrees and baccalaureate degrees at our various campuses and online. The company was Founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Ravinia Festival Association provides professional music shows. Its programs include reach programs, teach programs, instrument game, and program for jazz. The company was founded in 1904 and is located in Highland Park, IL.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield Association provides healthcare insurance services. The firm operates several business initiatives in support of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield companies and represents the Blue System in national forums. It offers insurance products to all segments of the population, including large employer groups, small business and individuals. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Friends of the Israel Defense Forces (FIDF) was established in 1981 by a group of Holocaust survivors to provide for the well-being of the men and women who serve in the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) as well as the families of fallen soldiers. The organization provides social, education and recreational programs and facilities. The organization also provides support to widows and orphans of fallen soldiers. The organization is headquartered in New York, NY.