Jake Gilden

Aristotle Capital Management LLC (Aristotle Capital) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Howard R. Gleicher and Steven M. Borowski in 2010. Aristotle Capital specializes in equity portfolio management for institutional and individual clients worldwide.

Founded in 1997, Metropolitan West Capital Management LLC (MetWest) is a registered investment advisor located in Newport Beach, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Wells Fargo Bank NA and their ultimate parent is Wells Fargo & Co., Inc. (NYSE: WFC). They manage investment portfolios for clients throughout the U.S. and abroad.

Allspring Global Investments LLC (Allspring) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to November 1, 2021, the firm was known as Wells Capital Management, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Allspring Group Holdings LLC. Allspring provides investment management services to mutual funds, private funds, collective investment trusts (CITs), pooled vehicles, and other institutional clients and high net-worth individuals.

Portal Software, Inc. provides accounting services. The firm offers billing and revenue management solutions for the communications and media companies. The company provides platform for the end-to-end management of customer revenue across offerings, channels, and geographies. The company was founded by John E. Little in 1985 and is located in Cupertino, CA.

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.