Alan R. Jones

Eastern Light Capital, Inc. is a mortgage finance company organized as a real estate investment trust. It owns a portfolio of residential mortgages and properties acquired through foreclosure. The company was founded on December 12, 1995 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

The Student Conservation Association, Inc. provides environment protection services. It is a force of high school and college-age volunteers who are committed to protect the environment. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Charlestown, NH

Founded in 1992, Utendahl Capital Partners LP is a broker/dealer located in New York City. Along with their affiliates in merchant banking, mezzanine finance and asset management, the firm offers a full range of investment banking products including equity, fixed-income, research, corporate finance and capital markets. Their research team focuses on small- to mid-cap companies in the business services, capital goods, consumer discretionary, consumer finance, consumer products, industrial machinery, media and entertainment and specialty finance sectors. The firm is a subsidiary of Utendahl Capital Group LLC.

Blaylock Beal Van LLC (BBV) is a full service minority-owned investment banking and financial services company headquartered in New York City. The firm was formerly known as Blaylock Robert Van LLC. In 2007, Blaylock Robert Van LLC was formed when Blaylock & Co., an investment bank founded in 1993 by Ronald E. Blaylock, and Robert Van Securities, a financial services firm founded in 1991 by Eric V. Standifer joined forces. In January 2014, Bernard B. Beal, Founder and CEO of M.R. Beal & Co., joined the firm as Chairman, and the firm was renamed Blaylock Beal Van LLC. BBV focuses on the execution of domestic and international equity securities and baskets. Their domestic equity services include listed trading, NASDAQ trading, program trading, direct market access, algorithmic and dark pool access and transition management. Their international equity services include 24 hour global trading, FIX-enabled direct market access and individual stocks and baskets. BBV implements trading strategies globally through a network of brokerage relationships in all European, Latin American and African markets. They specialize in direct execution and step-out trades of international equities. The firm's fixed-income unit focuses on the competitive, cost-effective trading of U.S. Treasury bills, notes, bonds and agency securities.