Mike Israel

Transport Corporation of America, Inc. provides a wide range of truckload carriage and logistics services. It provides satellite-based communications with the fleet. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Eagan, MS.

Highland Capital Management LP (Highland) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by James (Jim) Dondero and Mark Okada in 1993. They are owned by the Highland Claimant Trust. Highland acts as an investment adviser or sub-adviser to structured product vehicles (which include but not limited to CLOs and Collateralized Debt Obligations unregistered investment funds, and single Client accounts).

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Mill City Capital LP (Mill City Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Darren Acheson and Gary Obermiller. The firm is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota.

Specialty Commodities, Inc. manufactures and distributes specialty products for the snack food, health food, bakery and pet food industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Vitality Foodservice, Inc. manufactures non-carbonated beverages. It sells private-labeled & packaged fruit juice to institutions and markets juice. The company's food service segment offers dispensed hot and cold beverages, including coffee, tea, hot chocolate, juice, and sports drinks. Vitality Foodservice was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Union Metal Corp. engages in the manufacturing of steel and aluminum poles for lighting, traffic control, signage, and communication. Its products include traffic control poles, street lighting poles, architectural area lighting, high mast lighting, sports lighting, stadium lighting, cellular tower poles, telecommunication poles, custom structures, catenary and light rail poles, and distribution poles. The company was founded by Christopher Columbus Barrick in 1906 and is headquartered in Canton, OH.

Union Tractor Ltd. provides replacement parts and service for construction and transportation equipment. It operates through two divisions: United Diesel Injection and Delta Warehouses. The United Diesel Injection division provides parts and service for fuel injection systems and all makes of turbochargers. The Delta Warehouses division sells replacement parts to the resale market across Canada. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Nisku, Canada.

"Mobile Pro Investors LLC" a special purpose vehicle formed to make investment in "Mobile Pro Systems".

Allen Edmonds LLC manufactures and sells shoes, leather care goods, and other apparels. It offers men’s shoes and clothing which includes sport coats and vests, shirts, sweaters, jeans and pants, outerwear, ties and bow ties, and socks. The company was founded by Elbert W. Allen in 1922 and is headquartered in Port Washington, WI.

Imperial Plastics, Inc. designs, develops, and manufactures plastic injection molded components and assemblies. It offers engineering, quality control and inspection, sourcing, and tooling services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Lakeville, MN.

Children's HeartLink, Inc. provides health care services for childrens. It builds sustainable programs to prevent, treat and cure heart disease among children in developing countries by mobilizing extraordinary hearts, minds and resources around the world. The company was founded by Joseph C. Kiser in 1969 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Behrens Manufacturing LLC produces and manufactures metal containers. Its products include cans, pails, tubs, pans, watering cans, funnels, fireplace accessories, washboards, and other miscellaneous items. The company was founded by Henry Behrens in 1911 and is headquartered in Winona, MN.

Horizon Hobby LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of radio control cars, planes, boats, helicopters, model railroad, plastic, and other general hobby products. The company was founded by Rick Stephens in October 1985 and is headquartered in Champaign, IL.

Command Fishing & Pipe Recovery Ltd. provides oilfield fishing, rental and pipe recovery services. It offers internal pipe cutting, milling tools, casing cutting and retrieval, multi-lateral systems, junk catchers and coiled tubing fishing services. The firm also provides cement bailing, welding and perforating services. The company is headquartered in Nisku, Canada.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Gardner Standard LLC (Gardner Standard) is a private equity firm founded in 1884. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Norwest Equity Partners is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Norwest Partners founded in 1961 by John E. Lindahl. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Ecumen is a non-profit company that focuses on creating a home for older adults, regardless of where they choose to live. The company is based in Shoreview, MN. The company offers a variety of senior living services, including cooperative senior housing, independent and assisted living, long and short-term care, home care, and hospice. Additionally, they provide high-quality medical equipment and supplies to make life more comfortable for seniors.

AB CarVal Investors LP (AB CarVal Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by Cargill Inc. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

AB CarVal Investors LP (AB CarVal) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and alternative investment fund manager headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 2006 as a continuation of Cargill Value Investment (CVI), which was an internal business unit of Cargill, Inc. (Cargill). In 2022, they were acquired by AllianceBernstein LP, which is ultimately owned by Equitable Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: EQH). The firm immediately changed its legal name from CarVal Investors LP to AB CarVal Investors LP. AB CarVal offers investment advisory services to private funds, single-investor vehicles, CLO vehicles, separately managed accounts, and non-discretionary accounts.

Irving Place Capital Management LP (Irving Place Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by John David Howard. The firm is headquartered in New York.

GE Commercial Finance, Inc. provides commercial lending, financing and leasing services. It offers healthcare, manufacturing, fleet management, communications, construction, energy, aviation, infrastructure and equipment services. The company is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Armory Capital LLC (Armory Capital) is a private equity firm founded in September 2009 by Jacob Ambrose, Rusty Freeland, Greg Lykins and August C Meyer Jr. The firm is headquartered in Champaign, Illinois.

Women Corporate Directors is a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Italy. The company was founded by Mary Beth Vitale, Véronique Morali, Linda Eskind Rebrovick, Deborah A. Peacock, and Darcy A. Howe. The CEO is Susan C. Keating.

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.

The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason.

Royal Neighbors of America provides life insurance and other financial products. Its products include annuities, term, traditional, and universal life insurance policies. The firm also provides child survivor benefits and college scholarships. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Rock Island, IL.