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Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. (KCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. The firm was founded by John Kornitzer in 1989. KCM manages assets for institutions, mutual funds (the Buffalo Funds), and private clients.

US Bancorp Asset Management, Inc. (USBAM) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in March 2001 and formerly known as FAF Advisors, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of US Bank National Association, which is owned by US Bancorp (NYSE: USB), a diversified financial holding company. USBAM provides investment advisory services through managed accounts to institutional clients, money market mutual funds, and privately offered investment fund.

Schwab Charles & Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment products and services to retirement and other benefit participants. It offers trading, banking, small business solutions, investment tools and research. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Waud Capital Partners LLC (Waud Capital Partners) is an Independent Private Equity firm. The firm is founded in 1993 by Reeve Byron Waud. It is headquartered in Chicago,US.

The Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. ASRS was founded in 1953 to provide retirement security to State of Arizona’s public servants, which includes teachers, municipal workers and other government employees. They administer a pension plan, long-term disability plan, retiree health insurance plans and other benefits to qualified government workers.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Billings Clinic provides health care services. It offers audiology, immunology, assited living, clinical services, emergency services, eye center, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, ophthalmology, occupational medicine, and neurology. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Billings, MT.

MSI General Corp. engages in the provision of architectural design and building construction services. Its projects include Sunset Ridge Mausoleum, go riteway – school bus maintenance facility, Dorner manufacturing, federal tool and engineering, Lakewood Baptist Church, Chenequa country club platform tennis, GEHL flooring, charter wire manufacturing addition, KAPCO metal stamping plant addition, elite fitness – river Glen, and charter automotive. The company was founded by Claude Debbink in 1957 and is headquartered in Nashotah, WI.

San Luis Sports Therapy & Orthopedic Rehabilitation provides physical therapy and wellness services. The firm offers general physical & pediatric physical therapy, arthritis and oncology treatment, diabetes, osteoporosis, vestibular rehabilitation, women's health, athletic training, neurologic, and stroke rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in San Luis Obispo, CA

DOWL LLC provides engineering services. It offers design of roadways, highways, airfields and trail systems, water, sewer and storm drain systems, facility site planning and design. The firm’s clients include private developers, land owners, federal, state and local governments and architects, construction contractors and other engineering firms. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Anchorage, AK.

Veracity Networks LLC provides telecommunications and technology development services. Its solutions include VCaas-Hosted, MPLS and VPN, contact centers, fiber optics and platinum service standard. The firm's service areas encompass Internet communications, telephony, line installation, and managed network services. It offers services to residential and commercial customers, including families and individuals, businesses, corporations, and multinational institutions. The company was founded by Drew Peterson in 1987 and is headquartered in Lindon, UT.

The Billings Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Billings, MT.

Vantage Investment Partners LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm was founded by John Woolway in 2003. Vantage provides investment advisory services for individuals, high net-worth individuals, insurance companies, corporations and sub-advised accounts.

Montana Justice Foundation is a non-profit organization that provides funding and leadership services. The private company is based in Missoula.

Deaconess-Billings Clinic Health System operates medical clinics. The private company is based in Billings, MT.

Kickbox, Inc. provides electronic mail technology for anti-spam and encryption. The company was founded by Daniel Stevens in 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Montana State Fund is the largest workers' American compensation insurance company in Montana. The non-profit company works with businesses and employees to create a culture of health and safety in the workplace. The company's employees are knowledgeable about the state and its people, and they offer coverage, payment options, and optional policy programs. Montana State Fund also provides resources for workplace safety and injury prevention, including workshops and guidelines. The company value work-life balance for their employees and offer college scholarships and community grants.

U.S. Bank NA (Cincinnati Ohio Investment Management) (USB-IM) is the investment management division of U.S. Bank NA, a commercial bank headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is ultimately held by the US Bancorp (NYSE: USB). USB-IM provides tailored investment management services to individuals and institutional investors.