Freddy J. Sanches

Salient Partners LP (Salient) is an asset management boutique headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 2002 by Andrew Linbeck, Jeremy Radcliffe and Haag Sherman. In 2003, the firm merged with Pinnacle Management & Trust Co. to form Salient Partners & Pinnacle Trust Co. Two years later the firm adopted the name Salient Partners LP. In 2022, they were acquired by Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Salient provides real assets, tactical equity alternatives, and private solutions for institutional investors and investment advisors.

Dowley Security Systems, Inc. provides electronic security and network integration solutions to critical infrastructure and commercial markets. Its services include access control, intrusion detection/monitoring, video surveillance, fire alarm and fire suppression, locksmithing, network infrastructure and integration, project management, service on-call, and budgeted maintenance. The company was founded by Daniel R. Weiss in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Halliburton Energy Services, Inc. provides oilfield services. It offers technical products and services for petroleum, natural gas exploration and production. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

BAE Systems, Inc. provides support and service solutions for defense, intelligence and civilian systems. The firm offers ship repair, maintenance, modernization, conversion and overhaul services for the U.S. Navy, government, commercial and private customers. It operates full-service shipyards in Alabama, Florida, California, Virginia and Hawaii. The company was founded on November 30, 1999 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Ocel Heimer & Associates Ltd. is a private company based in Minneapolis, MN.

Regan Investments, Inc. (RII) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded by Robert M. Regan in 1967. RII provides investment management services to individuals, trusts, corporations, and non-profits.

Human Factors International, Inc. provides usability assessments for websites and other interactive media services. The firm specializes in user experience design, persuasive design, usability, web design and solving complex user experience problems. Human Factors International was founded by Eric M. Schaffer in 1981 and is headquartered in Fairfield, IA.

De Joya Griffith LLC provides accounting and business consulting services to commercial and individual clients. Its services include business and personal tax, company auditing and accounting, family office, CFO advisory and cloud accounting, small business accounting, law firm management, and forensic accounting and fraud auditing. The company was founded by Arthur de Joya and Jason F. Griffith in 2005 and is headquartered in Henderson, NV.

Davisco Foods International, Inc. engages in the production of cheese. It also provides contract processing services, such as spray drying, agglomeration, instantizing, foam drying, liquifying, and spray. Davisco Foods International offers its products for use in diet foods, beverages, bakery products, dry mixes, protein fortified nutrition bars, and dietary supplements. It also offers its products through its online store. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

Weatherford International, Inc. manufactures drill pipes and oil field equipment. Its products include cavity pumps, reciprocating rod lift systems and gas lift, electric submersible pumps, and hydraulic lift systems. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

ThruBit LLC designs and manufactures logging deployment systems. It provides openhole logging services; and logging solutions based on a unique through the bit deployment technique. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

United Service Organizations, Inc. provides governmental support programs and services. The firm's programs aim to support the morale, welfare, social and entertainment needs of federal troops and its families. The company was founded in 1941 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Quantico Energy Solutions, Inc. provides data analytics services. It offers QLog, a logging solution that provides oil and gas companies with a non-intrusive method to log wells economically and without requiring logging runs after drilling. The firm QFrac service provides additional logs as well as a recommendation for an engineered completion design based on the interpretation of these geomechanical properties by leading experts in the industry. The company was founded by Barry Fen Zhang in 2012 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Public Relations Society of America operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Sentry Interactive is a privately held interactive services and product design innovator that provides advanced digital communications and detection platforms. Sentry Interactive offers software to hardware solutions that cover access and communication needs for any workplace, catering to both startups and enterprises. The American company's goal is to bring workforces and guests together safely and securely through their innovative products and services. The company was founded in 2020 by Joseph M. Caldwell and the CEO is Jason Bohrer.

Velky Brands LLC is an e-commerce retailer company. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

Cart.com, Inc. is a leading provider of unified commerce and logistics solutions for both B2C and B2B companies. Cart.com is based in Houston, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers a fully integrated suite of software, expert services, and infrastructure to help businesses scale online. The company's solutions include online store software, digital marketing services, fulfillment services, financial services, and customer service capabilities. Cart.com's end-to-end solution provides brands with the software infrastructure and expertise of the world's largest online retailers. The company has owned and operated fulfillment centers that can achieve 1-2 day delivery across the continental US. The company's marketing team works with everyone from ambitious startup brands to Fortune 100 retailers, helping them increase their online revenue by developing and implementing data-driven cross-channel strategies. The company was founded in 2020 by Omair Tariq and Jim Jacobsen, with Omair Tariq serving as the CEO since then.

Bearing Ventures LLC (Bearing Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Jim Jacobsen. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Abraham Technical Services, Inc. was founded by Steve Schmidt. The American company provides Abetech solutions that aim to improve efficiencies and productivity, streamline operations, and enhance financial performance for enterprises. Steve Schmidt has been the CEO since incorporation.

GREAT NORTH CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP (Great North Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Ryan J Weber, Robert J Weber and James DonFrancesco. The firm is headquartered in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

Siddhi Capital LLC (Siddhi Capital) is an private equity/venture capital firm founded by Steven Finn and Melissa Facchina. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Datum Engineers, Inc. provides engineering services. Its services include building information modeling, parking garage repair and maintenance. The firm has offices in Dallas and Austin. The company was founded by Frank Chappell in 1937 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

National Alliance of Black School Educators The company was founded on November 20, 1970 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.