Simon T. Roberts

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.

Founded in 1999, Credit Suisse Asset Management LLC (CSAM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse Group AG (NYSE: CS), a publicly owned foreign bank holding company based in Switzerland.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Vitamin Shoppe Industries, Inc. distributes vitamins, nutritional supplements and mineral products. It offers nutritional supplements, herbs, sports nutrition formulas, homeopathic remedies and health, and beauty aids. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in North Bergen, NJ.

Vector Capital Management LP (Vector Capital Management) is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1997 by Alexander R. Slusky. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco.

MSW Energy Holdings II LLC operates as a holding company. It is a subsidiary of American Ref-Fuel Holdings Corp. The company was founded on August 20, 2003 and is located in Montvale, NJ.

20-20 Technologies, Inc. provides computer-aided design, business and manufacturing software tailored for the interior design and furniture industries. The firm offers a unique end-to-end solution, integrating the entire breadth of functions in interior design. It also provides engineering and plant floor automation software. The company was founded by Jean Mignault on 1987 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

Pacific Star Communications, Inc. provides information technology and communications solutions. The firm serves clients in the military, government, and commercial sectors. It offers tactical and deployable command kits for routing, computing, and wireless networking. Its services include systems engineering, hardware acquisition, logistics, and delivery, installation and configuration, technical training, and project management. The company was founded by George Stroemple in 2000 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Forstmann Little & Co. (Forstmann Little) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1978. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Frontier Drilling ASA owns and operates drill ships for oil and natural gas exploration. It focuses on the operation and management of conventional drill ships, semi-submersibles and floating production, storage and offloading vessels. The company was founded by Erland Peter Bassøe on February 6, 1997 and is headquartered in Bergen, Norway.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

DVSM LLC (DVSM) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Rocky W. Dixon and John E. Von Schlegell. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

CSFB Private Equity Partners LLC (CSFB Private Equity) is a private equity subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1988. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

Catamount Energy Corp. engages in the development, ownership, and operation of wind energy projects in the United States and the United Kingdom. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

A subsidiary of Credit Suisse First Boston Private Equity, DLJ Investment Partners is a mezzanine investment firm located in New York City. Their ultimate parent is Crédit Suisse Group (NYSE: CSR).

Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP (BACA) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Stephen Schwarzman in 2005 as GSO Capital Partners LP and changed their name to Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP in 2020. They are a subsidiary of GSO Holdings I LLC, ultimately owned by The Blackstone Group, Inc. (NYSE: BX). BACA provides their services to a limited number of sophisticated investors such as institutional and high-net worth individual investors.

Sakari Resources Ltd. is an investment holding company, which engages in the exploration, mining and marketing of coal. The firm also provides management and marine engineering services. The company was founded on June 10, 1995 and is headquartered in Singapore.

Catalent Pharma Solutions, Inc. engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of pharmaceutical products. It operates through the following segments: Development and Clinical Services, Oral Technologies, and Medication Delivery Solutions. The Development and Clinical Services segment manufactures, packs, stores distributes, and manages inventory for global clinical trials of drugs and biologics. The Oral Technologies segment formulates, develops, and manufactures prescription and consumer health products using various technologies. The Medication Delivery Solutions segment develops, formulates, and manufactures prefilled syringes and other injectable formats. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Somerset, NJ.

Professional Directional Enterprises, Inc. provides directional and horizontal drilling services. It offers rotary equipment and mud motors, well planning and coordinating, field and customer support and consulting services. The company was founded by Charles L. May and Jerry W. Callens in 2001 and is headquartered in Conroe, TX.

Xavient Information Systems engages in provision of information technology consulting and software services. Its services include Next Gen Solutions, Application Development and Maintenance, Integrated Engineering Solutions, UI/UX Services, Enterprise Application Services, Mobility Solutions, IT Infrastructure Services, Testing and Quality Assurance, and Open Source Platform Services. The company was founded by Rajeev Tandon in 2002 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA.

Closure Systems International, Inc. manufactures and supplies plastic closures. It provides capping solutions for carbonated soft drinks, bottled water, dairy, beer, liquor, wine, food, pharmaceutical, automotive fluids, juices, and coffees. The firm serves food and automotive sectors. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Blackstone Credit /Private Equity/ (Blackstone Credit) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in New York.