Jody Begley

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.

Martin & Co., Inc. (dba Martin & Co. Investment Counsel) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm was founded by Allan David Martin in 1989. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN). Martin & Co. provides investment supervisory services on a discretionary basis to pension and profit-sharing plans, endowments, foundations, educational institutions, corporations, financial institutions, collective investment trusts, governmental agencies, and individuals.

Courage Capital Management LLC (Courage Capital) is a privately held, registered alternative asset management firm headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm was founded by Richard Patton in 1998. Courage Capital manages private funds on behalf of institutional investors and family offices.

Avondale Partners LLC is an independent broker/dealer headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded by Robert Shepherd and Philip Krebs in 2001. Avondale Partners provides financial advisory services as well as equity and fixed income underwriting and private placement services to public and private companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. They focus on middle-market companies in the healthcare sector.

Crown Bioscience, Inc. provides biomedical outsourcing solutions. It provides syngeneic and xenograft tumor models and custom model development and drug testing. The firm produces antibodies for therapeutic, diagnostic and theranostic applications. It also offers preclinical and drug development for anti-cancers therapeutics. The company was founded by Dr. Yiyou Chen, Dr. Yue Alexander Wu, Dr. William Pan and Dr. Faming Zhang in 2006 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

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.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Patriot Investment Management Group, Inc. (PIMG) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. The firm was founded by Bradley Bower in 1993. PIMG offers discretionary and non-discretionary portfolio management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, and other business entities in Knoxville and the surrounding areas.

BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Inc. provides health insurance plans. It also provides medicare supplement plans as well as vision and dental plans. The firm offers disease management services for medical conditions such as asthma, diabetes and heart diseases. The company is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN.

Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. operates as an independent insurance agency. It offers insuring deposits, examining and supervising financial institutions for safety and soundness and consumer protection, making large and complex financial institutions resolvable, and managing receiverships. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The American Marketing Association operates professional associations for marketers. The company offers services to marketing professionals including best practices and research studies, job resources, publications and directories. Its publications include flagship semi-monthly magazine Marketing News, as well as journal of marketing, journal of public policy and marketing and a variety of newsletters. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Philip Morris USA, Inc. makes and markets tobacco goods. Its products include cigarette non-tobacco, cigarette tobacco and flavor ingredients. The company was founded by Philip Morris in 1847 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Hoffman-LaRoche F & Co. AG is a Swiss company.

The Defense Commissary Agency operates a worldwide chain of commissaries that provides groceries to military personnel, retirees, and their families. The company was founded May 5, 1990 and is headquartered in Fort Lee, VA.

U.S. Smokeless Tobacco Co. LLC produces and markets moist smokeless tobacco products. Its brands include Copenhagen, Skoal, Red Seal, Husky. The company was founded in 1822 and is headquartered in Sandston, VA.

Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. operates an organization focused on creating employment opportunities and promoting economic development in the local community. The private company is based in Richmond, VA.

The Valentine Museum operates as a museum that collects, preserves and interprets Richmond’s history. It offers educational programming and city tours for students and adults of all ages. The company was founded by Mann S. Valentine, Jr. in 1898 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

PNC Managed Account Solutions, Inc. (PNC MAS) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 1996 and formerly known as BBVA Wealth Solutions, Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of BBVA USA, which is ultimately held by The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. (NYSE: PNC). PNC MAS provides investment advisory services for institutional and certain individual clients for taxable and tax exempt accounts and provides fee-based financial planning and advisory services to high net-worth clients comprised primarily of business owners, corporate executives and professionals.

First Horizon Bank provides commercial banking services. Its offers banking, cash management, borrowing, investment and planning, insuring and inverting, treasury management, financial planning, and executive banking. The company was founded by Frank S. Davis on March 25, 1864 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Strategic Behavioral Health LLC operates a network of behavioral healthcare facilities. It offers psychiatric, individual, group, and family therapy, nursing, medical, treatment planning, social skills training, substance abuse counseling and education, educational program and recreation therapy services. The company was founded by James T. Shaheen in 2006 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

Telarray LLC provides investment advice. It engages in the business of investment management principally for individuals, trusts, estates and charitable organizations. The firm specializes in implementing asset class portfolios for clients. The company was founded in June, 2005 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

ERMC ll LP provides facility support services. Its services include video surveillance equipment, construction clean up, landscaping, food processing safety and sanitation, monitoring, security and patrol services. The company was founded by Emerson Russell in 1975 and is headquartered in Chattanooga, TN.

St. Johns Investment Management Co. LLC is a SEC registered investment advisor that provides customized investment solutions for high net-worth portfolios. The private company is based in Jacksonville, FL and was founded in 2013. The company believes in simplicity, transparency, and being a partner in managing their client's wealth journey. The company draws upon their considerable combined financial services experience to develop solutions that evolve to fit circumstances over time. David Wall Price has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Part of JSR Corp., Crown Bioscience North Carolina is an American company that specializes in drug discovery and development. The company offers in vivo study models for Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis, in vitro biology platform for oncology drug discovery, and industry-leading solutions for comprehensive in vitro and in vivo studies, bioanalytical assays, and pk/pd modeling. Crown Bioscience North Carolina is a reliable partner for drug discovery and development needs. Crown Bioscience North Carolina was acquired by Crown Bioscience, Inc. on September 28, 2011.