Brian C. Pfeifer

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

First Pacific Advisors LLC (FPA) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. Founded in 2004, FPA provides investment advisory services to registered investment companies, private funds and separately managed institutional accounts. In addition, the firm provides investment sub-advisory services to investment advisers of third party-sponsored registered investment companies.

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.

Jo-Ann Stores LLC operates as a fabric and craft specialty retailer. It offers products for apparel, craft and home decor sewing and quilting, as well as a range of components, tools and kits for crafters of all ages. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Hudson, OH.

David's Bridal, Inc. provides clothes for women. The firm offers wedding gowns, head-to-toe dressing and gown preservation services for entire bridal party. It sells veils and bridal accessories as well as apparel for other formal occasions. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Ares Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and global alternative investment manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1997 by Merritt Hooper, John Kissick and Antony Ressler. They are a subsidiary of Ares Management Holdings LP and their ultimate parent is Ares Management Corp. (NYSE: ARES). Ares Management provides investment advice to various pooled investment vehicles, other separately managed accounts and other institutional clients.

FTD Group, Inc. provides floral related products and services to consumers and retail florists. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

NAPA Management Services Corp. provides medical practice management services. Its services include accounting, billing and collection, compliance, consulting, medical personnel credentialing and contracting, healthcare analysis and reporting, finance, human resources, information technology, insurance, marketing, quality assurance, clinical recruitment, operational support and assessment. The firm also offers discounts for corporate and private organizations. The company was founded by Peter Walker in 1986 and is headquartered in Meville, NY.

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.

H.I.G. Capital LLC (H.I.G Capital) is a private equity division of H.I.G. Capital LLC founded in 1993 by Sami W Mnaymneh and Anthony A Tamer. The firm is headquartered in Miami, Florida with offices in Europe, Latin America and Middle East.

Lucky Brand Dungarees LLC engages in the design, retail, and manufacture of denim and apparel. It offers denims, shirts, t-shirts and knits; shorts; pants; sweaters; jackets and hoodies; shoes, and accessories. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Pro Mach, Inc. engages in the provision of packaging machinery solutions. It serves the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Covington, KY.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Aspen Dental Management, Inc. provides dental care services. The firm offers comprehensive exams, cleanings, extractions, fillings, periodontal treatment, whitening, crown and bridge work, preventive care, general dentistry, and restoration. It also provides oral surgery in the areas of tooth loss, wisdom teeth extraction, dental implants, unequal jaw growth (malocclusion), jaw/mouth/teeth injury, cleft lip and cleft palate repair, extraction of teeth, treatment of endodontic diseases, esthetic aspects of the oral and maxillofacial regions, and adjunctive treatments. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in East Syracuse, NY.

Western Window Systems LLC manufactures and markets windows and doors. It offers classic and performance line products. It specializes in residential, prefab, remodel, and commercial markets. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Dictionary.com LLC owns and operates online dictionary, thesaurus, and reference guide websites. The firm provides English definitions, spellings, audio pronunciations, example sentences, and word origins. The company was founded by Brian Kariger and Daniel Fierro in 1995 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA.

Wrench Group LLC engages in the provision of home repairs and maintenance services. It offers heating, ventilation and air conditioning, plumbing, and electrical services. The company is headquartered in Marietta, GA.

Convergint Technologies LLC designs, installs, and maintains security and communications systems. The firm?s solutions include electronic security, physical security, communications, fire alarm and life safety. It offers communications, building automation, healthcare technologies, mechanical services, facility efficiency, and mechanical services solutions. The company was founded by Gregory Mark Lernihan and Daniel Joseph Moceri on January 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

Complete Office Solutions provide business supplies. It offers office supplies, computer, office furniture, business printing, janitorial, sanitation, breakroom supplies, promotional products, custom stamps and sign, and recycle ink and toner. The company was founded by Rick Israel and Ted Nark in 2003 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank operates as a non-profit organization that serves communities through food distribution and community development programs. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

FineLine Technologies, Inc. develops barcode ticketing software solutions. It offers tickets for private label branding, such as labels, hang tags, pocket flashers, joker tags, size strips, carton labels, and promotional tags. The company was founded by Richard Stamper and Richard Jaynes in 1998 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA.

North American Partners in Anesthesia LLP engages in the provision of anesthesia services. It offers hospital anesthesia, ambulatory anesthesia, office-based anesthesia, and anesthesia practices services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Melville, NY.

Ares Private Equity Group (Ares Private Equity Group) is a private equity, a subsidiary of Ares Management LLC founded by Bennett Rosenthal, Antony Peter Ressler and David Benjamin Kaplan in the year 1997. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California with additional offices in Shanghai, China and London, United Kingdom.

PetroChoice Holdings, Inc. engages in the distribution of lubricants. Its products include engine oil, transmission fluid, industrial grease, gear oil, air filters, and chemicals and cleaners. The firm serves the industrial, commercial, and passenger automobile customers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in King of Prussia, PA.

Kenanga Deutsche Futures Sdn. Bhd. provides financial services. It offers equity broking, investment banking, futures broking, treasury, corporate advisory, Islamic banking, wealth management, and investment management. The company was founded in August 1995 and is headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.

Trafficware LLC engages in the research, design, and development of software and electronic equipment to support the transportation industry. it also engages in building transportation management infrastructure for the next generation of smart cities. The company is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX.

Pure Gym Ltd. engages in operation of a chain of gyms. It provides health and fitness facilities. The firm offers rooms, showers, changing rooms, and locker facilities. The company was founded by Peter William Denby Roberts in 2008 and is headquartered in Leeds, the United Kingdom.

Motorini, Inc. provides car dealership services. The private company is based in Inglewood, CA. The CEO of the company is Michael J. Connolly.

Barentz supplies and distributes specialty chemicals and ingredients. It supplies specialty resins, additives, pigments, and packaging to customers in the paint and coatings, sealants and adhesives, and graphic arts industries. The company was founded by Anthony P. Maroon in 1977 and is headquartered in Avon, OH.

Authentic Brands Group LLC engages in the development, acquisition and management consumer brands. Its business solutions include ABG direct, licencing, research and development and direct to retail. It acquires and manages consumer brands in the apparel, sporting goods, action sports and home, celebrity, entertainment and consumer electronics segments. The firm serves retailers, wholesalers, manufacturers and direct-to-consumer channels worldwide. The company was founded by James Salter in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Pinnacle Topco Ltd. is an investment holding British company founded in 2017. The private company is based in Leeds, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom.

ThoughtFocus, Inc. provides technology and strategy consulting, knowledge process outsourcing, and operational optimization solutions. The company is based in Brookfield, WI and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2004 by Suman Atreya, Shylesh Krishnan, and Rajiv Goyal. Shylesh Krishnan has been the CEO since 2004.

FP Holdings LP provides hotel and motel services. It offers accommodations, dining, nightlife and entertainment, gaming, pools and spa, and events. The firm also operates a casino that offers table games, poker, slots, and stores for jewelry. The company was founded by George J. Maloof, Jr. on November 15, 2001 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Amneal Intermediate, Inc. is a pharmaceutical company, which engages in the development, manufacture, market and distribution of generic pharmaceutical products. It operates through the Generic, Specialty and AvKARE Segments. The Generics segment develops, manufactures and commercializes complex oral solids, injectables, ophthalmics, liquids, topicals, softgels, inhalation products and transdermals. The Specialty segment provides proprietary medicines to the U.S. market. The AvKARE segment focuses on pharmaceuticals, medical and surgical products, and services primarily to governmental agencies. The company was founded by Chintu Patel and Chirag Patel in 2002 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.