John M. Gilbreath

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

Ariba, Inc. provides collaborative business commerce solutions. Its solutions include spend and supplier management, spend analysis, financial supply chain management, sourcing, contract management, supply chain collaboration and invoice management. The company was founded by Keith J. Krach, Robert J. Desantis, Paul Hegarty, Edward P. Kinsey, Robert D. Lent, Boris Putanec and Paul C. M. Touw in 1996 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.

Breakaway Solutions, Inc. engages in providing e-business and application hosting solutions. The company offers solutions in five core areas: Customer and Supplier Relationship Management, B2B Collaboration, Workforce Collaboration, Mobile Business and Application Hosting. Breakaway Solutions was founded by Frank Selldorff in 1992 and is headquartered in Conshohocken, PA.

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

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.

Tenaska Marketing Ventures, Inc. develops, constructs, owns, and operates non-utility generation and cogeneration plants. It offers natural gas, biofuels, and electric power. The firm offers risk management services in asset acquisition and management, power marketing, fuel supply, gas transportation systems, biofuels marketing, and electric transmission development. The company was founded by Howard L. Hawks, Thomas E. Hendricks, and William A. Kellstrom in 1987 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Tenaska Energy, Inc. owns and operates energy and fuel generation plants. The firm focuses on natural gas, electric power and biofuels. The company was founded on November 16, 2000 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Tenaska, Inc. provides energy development services. It operates through its subsidiaries which offers energy marketing, power generation, private equity and gas exploration and production services. The company was founded by Howard L. Hawks and Thomas E. Hendricks in 1987 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Tenaska Frontier Partners Ltd. provides electricity services. It offers power plant development, construction, operation, natural gas, electric power, biofuels marketing, energy risk management, fuel procurement, energy asset acquisition, development, management and electric transmission services. The company was founded by Howard L. Hawks and Thomas E. Hendricks in 1987 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Tenaska Power Management LLC supplies electricity. The private company is based in Omaha, NE. The company was founded by Howard L. Hawks. The CEO is Jerry K. Crouse.

TPF II East Texas Gathering LLC provides midstream gas services. The company is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Navigator Energy Services LLC engages in the development and delivering midstream infrastructure solutions. Its services include crude and gas gathering, transportation, storage, compression and gas processing. The company was founded by Matthew J. Vining and Bernie Thomas in 2013 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Orion Advisor Technology LLC provides financial technology services for advisors and firms. It offers client experience tools, tax-intelligent rebalancing, efficient billing, integrated planning, and automated compliance monitoring. The company was founded by Michael Miola and Warren Patrick Clarke in 1999 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

KPMG Corporate Finance LLC provides investment advisory services. The firm offers mergers and acquisitions advisory services including buy side, sell side, equity and debt financings and management buyouts. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

North Sky Capital LLC (North Sky Capital) is a private equity firm. The firm is headquartered in Wayzata, Minnesota.

Clean Energy Capital LLC pursue investments in the biofuels, renewable chemicals, biomass, and agribusiness sectors. The firm offers financial consulting services, including valuation analysis, evaluating M&A opportunities, structuring and negotiating bank relationships and long-term financial support. The company was founded by Scott Brittenham in 2003 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of American Electric Power Co., Inc., Houston Pipeline Co. is a company that generates, transmits, and distributes electric power. Houston Pipeline Co. is based in Houston, TX. Houston Pipeline was acquired by AEP Energy Services Gas Holding Co. from Enron Corp. on December 31, 2001.

Ironvine Capital Partners LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Omaha, NE. The company was founded in 2013 by Ryan Paul Mendlik.

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.

Part of Bank of Georgia Group Plc, Cascade Investments CJSC is an Armenian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Yerevan, Armenia. Cascade Investments CJSC was founded in 2004.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of UBS Group AG, Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC is a private equity firm. The company is based in New York, NY.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.