Rick Stepp

Matts Cookie Co. operates as a wholesale bakery. It offers cookies in different varieties including; chocolate chip, oatmeal raisin, peanut butter, peanut butter chocolate chip, cranberry walnut, and chocolate chip pecan and premium fig bars in assorted varieties and flavors. The company was founded by Grant Pierce in 1972 and is headquartered in Wheeling, IL.

City Capital Ventures, LLC (City Capital Ventures) is a private equity firm founded in 2015 by Dan Kipp. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Peter Millar LLC manufactures and markets lifestyle apparels. It offers casual clothing for men and women. Its products include knit shirts, woven sport shirts, sweaters, shoes, and collegiate apparel. The company was founded by Chris Knott in 2001 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Founded in 1909, American National Bank & Trust Co. (ANBT) is a community bank and financial services firm headquartered in Danville, Virginia. The firm is a subsidiary of American National Bankshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: AMNB). ANBT serves customers in Southern and Central Virginia and the northern portion of Central North Carolina. They provide an array of financial products and services including commercial, mortgage, and consumer banking; trust and investment services; and insurance.

Gen 1 Capital Management LLC (Gen 1 Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2020 by Julian Cheng. The firm is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois.

Winona Capital Management LLC (Winona Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Laird Koldyke and Luke Reese. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Redberry Investments Group, Inc. franchises fast food restaurants. Its franchisees partners include Burger King and Pizza Hut. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Qu?bec, Canada.

BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients.

Fusion Academy & Learning Center offers customized academic learning programs and tutoring services. The firm operates as a college preparatory private institution that offers full-time classes, summer courses, tutoring sessions, or supplement credit programs. It specializes in the development and implementation of personalized mentoring programs, allowing students to customize their own class schedules and begin a new semester at any time of the year. It also offers art workshops, music classes, and homeschooling solutions. The company was founded by Peter G. Ruppert and Michelle Rose Gilman in 1989 and is headquartered in Solana Beach, CA

ProSteel Holdings LLC engages in the provision of manufacturing services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

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

A.T. Kearney, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. Its services include strategic, operational and technology consulting executive search services. The company was founded by Andrew Thomas Kearney in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Diedrich Manufacturing, Inc. manufactures batch coffee roasting equipment. Its Diedrich roaster is the roaster of choice for coffee roastmasters. The firm offers two primary roaster lines – In-Store Roasters (“IR Series”) and Commercial Roasting systems (“CR Series”) and all associated ancillary equipment. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Ponderay, ID.

Feel Good Foods, Inc. engages in the production and sale of frozen foods. It offers gluten-free dumplings and egg rolls using non-gmo and chef-inspried ingredients. The company was founded by Vanessa Phillips and Tryg Siverson in 2011 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

Shorelight Education LLC operates as an education firm that funds and manages the global universities to drive institutional growth, create new revenue streams, and expand options for students. The company was founded by Basil Cleveland and Thomas D. Dretler in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Liberty Safe & Security Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture, sale, repair, and replacement of fire, home, office, and commercial safes for homeowners. The company was founded by Jay Crosby in 1988 and is headquartered in Payson, UT.

Easton Technical Products, Inc. manufactures archery products and outdoor gear. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Promus Capital LLC (Promus) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2008 by Zach and Brian Musso at the encouragement of Andy Code. They are wholly owned by Promus Holdings LLC, whose principal owner is the Code Family Partnership, LP. Promus offers a variety of services to individuals, high-net-worth individuals, trusts, retirement plans, charitable organizations, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, and partnerships.

Rinker Boat Co. designs, manufactures and retails recreational powerboats. It also engages in building pleasure boats, cabin cruisers, cuddy cabins, runabouts and ski boats. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in Syracuse, IN.

Uniparts Olsen Inc. manufactures precision machinery steel parts and other related equipment. It supplies precision machined pins, bushings, and structural bosses. The firm offers services to construction, agriculture, and forestry industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Elridge, IA.

State University of Iowa Foundation was organized in 1956 to help University of Iowa meet needs beyond those provided for by state support, and to reach levels of distinction by generating significant private gift support. The company is headquartered in Iowa City, Iowa.

Concentric Equity Partners (Concentric Equity Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Financial Investments Corp founded in 2003 by Kenneth D. Hooten. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

The Hillman Cos., Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of hardware related products. Its products include fasteners; threaded rod and metal shapes; keys, key duplication systems, and accessories; builder's hardware; and identification items, such as tags and letters, numbers, and signs. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

STS Operating, Inc. offers industrial hydraulics and pneumatics solutions. It provides mobile hydraulics systems, chip and coolant filtration systems, fluid process pumps and equipment, electrical and automation systems, lubrication systems, motion controls, and related industrial components. The company is headquartered in Addison, IL.

KB Alloys, Inc. manufactures and develops aluminum alloys. It serves various segments of the metals and manufacturing industry throughout the world. The firm specializes in research and development and advanced production of master alloys for the aluminum. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Reading, PA.

Golden Bake U.S. Investco LLC operates under manufacturing real estate industry. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

QCC LLC manufactures and assembles precision-machined components. It services include dukes directional control valves and electro-hydraulic valves. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Harwood Heights, IL.

Promus Holdings LLC provides investment and asset management services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in Luxembourg and United States. The company was founded in 2006 by Brian B. Musso, J. Zachary Musso.

Sun Trading Co. Ltd. is a Japanese company that supplies chemicals, fibers, and medical devices. The private company is based in Tokyo, Japan.

Promus Equity Partners LLC (Promus Equity Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Promus Holdings LLC founded in 2010 by J. Zachary Musso and Andrew W. Code. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.