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American Airlines, Inc. engages in the provision of airline transportation services. It offers travel insurance, email subscriptions, group and meeting travel and business programs services. The company was founded by C. R. Smith on April 15, 1926 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

McLane Co., Inc. engages in the wholesale distribution of groceries and non-food items. Its main business units include McLane Foodservice and McLane Grocer. The McLane Foodservice business unit provides supply chain and logistics services to quick service restaurants throughout the entire country. The McLane Grocery business unit provides supply chain and logistics services to convenience stores, mass merchants, drug stores and military locations throughout the entire country, including Alaska and Hawaii. The firm's other business units include McLane Home Office and McLane Information Systems. The McLane Home Office business unit supports various business units across the U.S. in performing their main function of meeting the needs of various customers and teammates. The McLane Information Systems business unit provides superior solutions in the design, development, operation and maintenance of systems and technology for McLane and its customers. The company was founded by Robert McLane in 1894 and is headquartered in Temple, TX.

Efficient Networks Inc. provides broadband Internet access products. It offers voice and data access solutions enable network services for both small to mid-sized businesses and consumers. The firm also provides network management systems that extend from the core of carriers' networks to the subscribers' desktops. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Invesco Advisers, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a subsidiary of Invesco Group Services, Inc., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ). The firm was founded in 1986 and previously known as Invesco Institutional NA, Inc. until April 2010 when Invesco Ltd. consolidated the businesses of their US investment advisors (Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc., Invesco AIM Capital Management, Inc., Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. and Invesco Global Asset Management NA, Inc.) under the name Invesco Advisers, Inc. They provide discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, institutional and high net-worth clients through separate accounts, wrap fee programs and US registered investment companies and other Commingled Funds.

Front Barnett Associates LLC (Front Barnett) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Marshall Front in 1994. In 2023, the firm was acquired by Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc. from Tree Front Associates, Inc. Front Barnett provides discretionary asset management services to individuals and high-net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other legal entities.

Fayez Sarofim & Co. (FSC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded by Fayez Sarofim in 1958 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Sarofim Group, Inc. FSC manages investment portfolios for a wide range of clients which includes pension plans, foundations, endowments and individuals.

CIBC Private Wealth Advisors, Inc. (CPWA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1932 and formerly known as AT Investment Advisers, Inc. They are a subsidiary of CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC, ultimately held by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE, TSE: CM) in Canada. CPWA provides investment advisory and wealth advisory services to individuals, trusts, estates, families, charitable organizations, employee benefit and contribution plans, corporations, state or municipal government entities, pension and profit-sharing plans, and other investment advisers. The firm also participates in wrap fee programs offered by third party sponsors.

BlueAvocado Co. provides online retail services. It offers reusable food-on-the-go, shopping and travel accessories. The company provides gro-pak, a grocery-shopping nirvana that includes multi-use bags, totes, and ventilated produce bags for use in malls, airports, gyms, and other applications. BlueAvocado was founded by Amy George, Paige Davis and Melissa Nathan in 2008 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Accenture LLP provides management consulting, technology, and outsourcing services. Its services encompass customer relationship, finance, human resources, service, supply chain, information management, business process, and infrastructure outsourcing services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Northern Trust Investments, Inc. (Investment Management) (NTI-IM) is the asset management division of Northern Trust Investments, Inc., ultimately held by Northern Trust Corp. (NASDAQGS: NTRS), a multi-bank holding company established in 1889. The firm was founded in 1988 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. NTI-IM provides a wide range of discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and sub-advisory services to individual and institutional clients.

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.

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

State Bar of Texas provides legal educational programming services. The private company is based in Austin, TX.

The Dallas Bar Association operates as an association of attorneys. The private company is based in Dallas, TX.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Financial Executives International enhances member professional development through peer networking, career planning services, conferences, publications and special reports, and research. Its members include Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Treasurers, and Controllers. The company was founded in December 1931 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

McLane Group LP owns a grocery and food distribution network. It operates through its companies portfolio such ad Classic Foods, McLane Ford Dealership of Fredericksburg LLC, McLane Global, McLane Intelligent Solutions, McLane Ranch, and Sports in Action. The company was founded by Drayton McLane Jr. in 1992 and is headquartered in Temple, TX.

McLane Advanced Technologies LLC provides information technology solutions and services. It offers systems modernization, training solutions, professional services and information security services to federal government, defense industry, state and local government and commercial industries. The company was founded by Drayton McLane Jr. in 2004 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Pariveda Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of information technology consulting services. It delivers both consulting services and technical solutions where systems interface with people and with other systems. The firm also offers customer relationship management, enterprise integration, and software services. The company was founded by Bruce Ballengee and John Humphrey in 2003 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

HighGround Advisors is a nonprofit investment and charitable giving firm which engages in investment and trust services. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Atlantic Trust Group, Inc. provides asset management and financial advisory services. The firm manages wealth for individuals, families and provides asset management services to foundations and endowments. It also provides investment management, asset allocation, trust, custody and family office services. The company has offices in New York, Chicago, Boston, Atlanta, Houston, Palm Beach, San Francisco, Austin, Winston-Salem, Baltimore, Denver, Newport Beach and Washington, D.C. Atlantic Trust was founded in 1980 by Tony Pell & Edward I. Rudman and is located in New York, NY.

Davis & Wright PC provides legal services. The company's areas of practice include appellate, construction, insurance, personal injury, real estate law, commercial & governmental litigation, health care, and products & professional liability. The firm serves regional & national corporate, institutional and individual clients. Davis & Wright was founded in October 1985 and is located in Austin, TX.

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Mortgage Bankers Association is an American company that provides web, virtual event, and mobile solutions to its clients. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company has over 20 certifications and dedicated success specialists to ensure their clients' satisfaction. The company offers industry-leading engagefully and engagefully events apps and platforms that power year-round member engagement as well as in-person, hybrid/blended, and virtual events on both mobile and desktop devices. The company is a Sitefinity Gold Partner with years of experience delivering results-driven association websites using the Sitefinity platform. The CEO of the company is Robert D. Broeksmit.

Maricopa County Bar Association is a voluntary bar association located in Phoenix, AZ. Its mission is to serve its members, the legal profession, the judicial system, and the public. The association offers various resources, including a lawyer referral service, continuing legal education programs, and publications. It also supports pro bono legal clinics and local charities through the Maricopa County Bar Foundation. The association has sections and divisions that cover various areas of law, including bankruptcy, criminal law, family law, and real estate. The association was founded in 1914 and is the largest voluntary bar association in the area.

The State Bar of Arizona is a non-profit organization that regulates approximately 23,000 active attorneys in Arizona. The organization is governed by a 29-member board of governors, and it has two office locations in Phoenix and another location. The private company is based in Phoenix, AZ. It operates under the supervision of the Supreme Court and provides education and development programs for the legal profession and the public. The organization's mission is to improve the administration of justice and the competency, ethics, and professionalism of lawyers practicing in Arizona. The State Bar of Arizona has a lawyer regulation department that works to resolve problems between clients and attorneys, and it also offers legal information for consumers, periodic free legal advice days, and other educational programs. The State Bar of Arizona is not a state agency, and its activities are funded through membership fees, service fees, and other self-generated revenue.

Tiffany & Bosco P.A. provides legal services. It offers legal services in areas of business, family and personal, finance, real state, tax, and transport. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.