Gayle Smith

Greenbriar Equity Group LP (Greenbriar Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Reginald Lamont Jones and Gerald Greenwald. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Progress Rail Locomotive, Inc. operates as a locomotive manufactures. It builds commercial railroad applications such as intercity passenger, commuter, freight, switching, industrial and mining. The firm is a provider of marine propulsion, offshore and land based oil well drilling rigs, and stationary power generation. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in LaGrange, IL.

FedEx Supply Chain Distribution System, Inc. provides logistics and supply chain solutions. The firm manages operations and warehouses for retail, manufacturing, and government customers. Its services include contract logistics, transportation logistics, parcel negotiation and audits, reverse logistics, damage research, product liquidation, pharmaceutical services and technology solutions. The company was founded by Hyman Shear in 1898 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Truck Bodies & Equipment International, Inc. manufactures dump truck bodies, hoists, and truck and trailer equipment. Its brands include Crysteel, Rugby, DuraClass, J-Craft, and Ox Bodies. The firm also offers products including military-spec dump bodies for the US Armed Forces. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Hoover, AL.

Ryan Herco Products Corp. engages in the distribution of filtration and fluid handling products. It offers tubing and hose, process pipe and fittings, valves, pumps, filters and filter systems, instrumentation, flow meters, sensors, storage and drums, and corrosion resistant structural products. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Burbank, CA.

Grakon LLC designs and manufactures lighting systems and engineered trim components for original equipment manufacturers. Its products include interior lighting, exterior lighting, and engineered trim components. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Ryan Herco Products Corp. engages in the distribution of fluid handling products and filtration for corrosive and ultrapure applications. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ.

Align Aerospace Holdings, Inc. distributes aerospace fasteners and other hardware components. It offers nuts, latches, pins, rings, screws, springs, studs, inserts, collars, clamps, gang channels, rivets and fittings. The company is headquartered in Chatsworth, CA.

Align Aerospace LLC manufactures aerospace products. Its services include vendor managed inventory, kitting, third party logistics program and inventory management and spot buy support. The firm’s products include bearings, blind fasteners, bolts, brackets, clamps and collars. Align Aerospace was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chatsworth, CA.

Nordco Holdings LLC railroad track maintenance equipment. The company is headquartered in Oak Creek, DE.