Herschel Tom Vinyard

Balfour Beatty Construction, Inc. (BBCI), the North American civil engineering arm of UK-based Balfour Beatty plc, provides heavy construction and civil engineering services. One of the top bridge and highway contractors in the US, it works primarily in California, Texas and the eastern US. The company has worked on the San Mateo-Hayward Bridge and the Golden Gate Bridge in California and is involved in cleaning Narragansett Bay by upgrading sewer systems in Rhode Island. Founded in 1990, the firm is located in Atlanta, GA.

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.

The Alabama Institute for Deaf & Blind is based in Talladega, AL. The institute provides services to over 30,000 people per year through five campuses and a statewide network of regional centers. The institute was founded in 1858 and is known as America's most comprehensive education, rehabilitation, and service program for individuals who are blind, deaf, deafblind, or multidisabled.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.