Michael Gottsche

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Warburg Pincus LLC (Warburg Pincus) is a private equity subsidiary of Warburg Pincus & Company US LLC founded in 1966. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sourcefire LLC engages in the provision of intelligent cyber security solutions for information technology, environments of commercial enterprises, including healthcare, financial services, manufacturing, energy, education, retail and telecommunications companies, and federal, state and local government organizations. The company was founded by Martin F. Roesch in January 2001 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

ClearPoint Metrics is changing the way organizations drive improvement in IT and security initiatives through the use of metrics and scorecards. The company deliver advanced software solutions that enable organizations to constantly measure, actively monitor, and effectively communicate the business impact and effectiveness of IT and security investments. IT and security executives rely on its solutions to answer the critical questions on the state, quality and value of IT and security efforts and provide critical support to their IT and security governance efforts. Its solutions deliver the hard facts and data that organizations require to objectively assess the quality of their IT and security initiatives and assure compliance with industry best practice frameworks and regulatory requirements.

Collective Bias, Inc. provides a shopper social media platform. It drives retail sales through the coordinated creation of social media stories. The firm through social fabric connects shoppers with the brands and retailers and use daily lives to drive conversations on social media platforms and stories. The company was founded by John Andrews and Amy Callahan in 2009 and is headquartered in Rogers, AR.

Platform Computing, Inc. develops technical and distributed computing management software solutions. Its technology helps clients create, integrate, and manage shared computing environments that are used in compute- and data-intensive applications such as simulations, computer modeling, and analytics. The company was founded by Songnian Zhou and Jingwen Wang in 1992 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

Exact Software NV develops and markets business software solutions. The company develops software for accounting, human resource management, customer relationship management, e-business and enterprise resource planning. The firm has developed back-office products such as payroll, accounting and logistics software packages. Its products include Exact e-Synergy, Exact Globe, Exact Compact, Exact Financials and Grote Beer for windows. Exact Software is headquartered in Delft, the Netherlands.

Updata Management LLC (Updata Partners) is a venture capital/private equity firm founded in 1998. The firm is headquartered in Washington, Columbia.

Wyse Technology is the global leader in Cloud Client Computing. The Wyse portfolio includes industry-leading thin, zero and cloud PC client solutions with advanced management, desktop virtualization and cloud software supporting desktops, laptops and next generation mobile devices. Cloud client computing replaces the outdated computing model of the unsecure, unreliable, energy-intensive and expensive PC, all while delivering lower TCO and a superior user experience. Wyse has shipped more than 20 million units and has over 200 million people interacting with their products each day, enabling the leading private, public, hybrid and government cloud implementations worldwide. Wyse partners with industry-leading IT vendors, including Citrix®, IBM®, Microsoft®, and VMware® as well as globally-recognized distribution and service partners. Wyse is headquartered in San Jose, California, U.S.A., with offices worldwide.

Part of PepsiCo, Inc., PepsiCo Beverages & Foods North America provides soft drinks, beverages, and snack foods. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

Arbor Networks, Inc. provides prepackaged software services. It offers Pravail, a cloud-based solution that delivers the situational awareness and security intelligence for enterprise and government networks to detect and mitigate internal and external threats. The company was founded by Farnam Jahanian, Ted Julian, and Robert G. Malan in 2000 and is headquartered in Chelmsford, MA.

DuPont Automotive Co. manufactures coatings, colorants, finishing products, paints and varnishes. The company's products include elastomers, engineering plastics, electronic products, ethylene copolymers & olefins, films, fluoropolymers, fuel cell components, glass laminating products, paint & coatings, refrigerants, protective apparel, fibers and fabrics. It products are used in applications such as body & exterior, chassis, electrical & electronics, fuel systems, interior, powertrain, safety systems and thermal management. The company is headquartered in Troy, MI.

Part of Progress Software Corp., Progress Software Europe BV develops real-time data management software.

Air Liquide America Corp. wholesales industrial supplies. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

ScienceLogic, Inc. provides information technology monitoring software. Its capabilities include discovery, monitoring policies, event management, dependency mapping, dashboard analytics, automation, ticketing and asset management. The firm serves the enterprises, government and service providers. The company was founded by David F. Link, Richard M. Chart and Christopher G. Cordray in 2003 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

SCHENKER & CO. AG engages in the provision of logistics services to the aerospace, automotive, beverage, electronics, healthcare, industrial, oil and gas, and consumer industries. Its products and services include land transport, air and ocean freight, as well as contract and lead logistics. The company was founded by Gottfried Schenker in 1872 and is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

KEMP Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of load balancing solutions. and application delivery controllers. It offers load balancers, and network detection and performance products. The company was founded by Peter Melerud and Jon Braunhut in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bridge Energy Group LLC provides smart grid integration and business and IT consulting to the energy industry. It offers business and information technology transformation strategy planning, as well as, program management and implementation services in support of key market operations, grid operations, and smart grid initiatives across generation, transmission, distribution, independent system operators, and regional transmission operators. The company was founded by Richard A. Montbleau and Colum Lundt in 2004 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

ThreatConnect, Inc. engages in the development of a cybersecurity software. Its products inlcude SOAR (Security Orchestration, Automation, and Response), TIP (Threat Intelligence Platform), and RQ (Risk Quantifier). The company was founded by Richard Barger, Adam Vincent, Andrew Pendergast, and Leigh Reichel in 2011 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.