Roger E. Schwed

United Rentals (North America), Inc. provides equipment rental services. It offers equipment for rent to construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, government entities, and other customers. The company was founded on September 12, 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Allied Waste Industries LLC was a non-hazardous solid waste management company. It provided collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services. The company was headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Sequa Corp. manufactures metal coatings and aerospace products. It provides repairs for jet engine parts, turbine airfoils, and other critical engine parts in the industrial, marine gas turbine, and military markets. It also offers decorative and protective coatings to continuous coiled steel for use in commercial and residential construction projects. The company is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

United Growth Partners LLC(United Growth ) is a private equity firm Founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Herc Rentals, Inc. provides equipment rental services. Its products include electrical tools, trucks, trailers, lawn and garden, pumping, material handling, and aerial equipment. The firms services include used equipment sales solutions, account management, safety training, and credit application. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Bonita Springs, FL.

Apollo Global Management, Inc /Private Equity/ (Apollo Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York City.

Dow Jones & Co., Inc publishes financial information and news. It offers news through newspapers, newswires, websites, apps, newsletters, magazines, proprietary databases, conferences and more. The firm?s premier brands include The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron's, MarketWatch and SmartMoney. The company was founded by Edward Davis Jones, Charles Henry Dow and Charles Milford Bergstresser in 1882 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Home Power, Inc. provides an archive of the complete 31-year history of Home Power magazine. The archive includes 188 digital back issues that capture a three-decade history of the renewable energy movement in the US and beyond. The private company is based in Phoenix, OR. Each issue is available for non-commercial use at no cost to registered members of this site.

The US Russia Investment Fund was created from a merger in 1995 of two earlier Russian funds: the Russian-American Enterprise Fund and the Fund for Large Enterprises in Russia. It targets companies operating in the fields of financial services, consumer goods & services, telecom, media, and technology. The fund provides loans and equity with an investment size of $5 - $10 million. As of March 2000, the fund has invested $114.4 million in 30 projects.

The Santa Fe Opera organizes and performs cultural programs. Its activities include summer festival of five productions, including premieres with players from major orchestras. The company was founded by John O. Crosby in September 1956 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM.

Santa Fe Institute of Science operates as a nonprofit, independent research center. It provides research and education services. The company was founded by George Cowan, David Pines, Stirling Colgate, Murray Gell-Mann, Nick Metropolis, Herb Anderson, Peter A. Carruthers, and Richard Slansky in May 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Fe, NM.

Sony Electronics, Inc. manufactures consumer electronics products. Its products include televisions and home theater, projector, blu-ray and DVD players, head phones, audio systems, digital voice recorders, cameras, mobile tablets and smart devices. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Park Ridge, NJ.

Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm, which provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including buy and sell side firms, dealers, brokers, institutions, and corporations. It operates business through four segments: Market Making, Institutional Sales and Trading, Electronic Execution Services and Corporate and Other. The Market Making segment consists of market making in global equities and listed domestic options. It includes client, and to a lesser extent, non-client electronic market making activities in which they operate as a market maker in equity securities. The Institutional Sales and Trading segment includes global equity, exchange traded funds and fixed income sales and trading; reverse mortgage origination and securitization; capital markets; and asset management activities. Its business consists of execution and facilitation equities and fixed income transactions as agent on behalf of institutional clients, and they commit capital on behalf of its clients when needed. The Electronic Execution Services segment offers access via its electronic agency-based platforms to markets and self-directed trading in equities, equity options, fixed income, foreign exchange and futures contracts. The Corporate and Other segment invests in strategic financial services-oriented opportunities, allocates, deploys and monitors all capital, and maintains corporate overhead expenses and all other income and expenses that are not attributable to the other segments. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ.

EYOC Ltd. provides accounting services. Its services include assurance, tax, advisory and transaction advisory services and specialty services. The firm serves automotive and transportation, consumer products and retail, financial services, wealth and asset management, banking and capital markets, insurance, and government and public sector. The company was founded June 20, 2000 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

York Management Services, Inc. provides investment and management advisory services. It is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

ZenBusiness, Inc. operates a mobile application enabled platform that continuously monitors the status of business and provides actions to resolve issues. Its services include formation plans, registered agent, worry free guarantee, EIN service, and operating agreement. The company was founded by Ross Buhrdorf, Shanaz Hemmati, James Glancy, Rafael Lopez and Art Floresin 2015 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Northern Reflections Ltd. manufactures and retails clothing and accessories. Its products include sweaters, tees and tanks, blouses and shirts, sweatshirts and fleece, pants, denim and jackets. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

FCA Canada, Inc. manufactures and sells passenger cars, trucks and automotive components. It offers Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Ram. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Windsor, Canada.

Federal-Mogul Corp. supplies power train and safety technologies to original equipment manufacturers. It serves the original equipment manufacturers of automotive, light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, off-road, agricultural, marine, rail, aerospace, power generation and industrial equipment. The company was founded by J. Howard Muzzy and Edward F. Lyon in 1899 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

Mount Sinai Children's Center Foundation is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The foundation was established in 1989 and raises most of its funds through the annual Benefit.

Brock Capital Group LLC offers provide strategic advice and implementation support. Its services include merger and acquisition, post-merger integration, leadership development, real estate, and corporate turnaround consulting and advisory, independent fiduciary, and investment management. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Magnetar Financial LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund firm headquartered in Evanston, Illinois. The firm was founded by Alec Litowitz and Ross Laser in 2005 and is a subsidiary of Magnetar Capital Partners LP. Magnetar Financial serves as the investment manager for, and provides discretionary and may at times provide non-discretionary investment advisory services to, several private investment funds and separately managed accounts. Investors in the funds and clients for managed accounts may include pension plans, foundations, funds of funds, other institutional investors and high net-worth individuals.

SLR Capital Partners LLC (SLR Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2007. The firm is headquartered in New York City and is formerly known as Solar Capital Partners LLC.