Kathleen Kronau

Roanoke Electric Steel Corp. manufactures, fabricates and markets merchant steel bar products, reinforcing bars, open-web steel joists. The company operates through it's subsidiaries Shredded Products Corp., John W. Hancock Jr., Inc., Socar, Inc. and Steel of West Virginia, Inc. The company's customers include steel service centers, fabricators and manufacturers of trucks, guardrail posts, housing, off-highway construction and mining equipment. Roanoke Electric Steel was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

Virginia Retirement Systems (VRS) is a state-owned pension fund management firm headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. Founded in 1942, VRS administers pension plans and other benefits for Virginia's public sector employees through sound financial stewardship and superior customer service. Members include public school teachers, political subdivision employees (cities, towns, special authorities and commissions), state agency employees, public college and university personnel, state police, Virginia law officers and the judiciary. They also administer an optional retirement plan for political appointees and the Virginia Sickness and Disability Program for state employees.

Investure LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia. The firm was founded by Alice Handy and Charles Cooke in 2003 to serve as the outsourced investment office to a select group of endowments and private foundations.

Global Atlantic Financial Group Ltd. engages in the provision of financial services that focuses on annuity, life insurance and reinsurance markets. Its brands include Forethought, Accordia Life and Commonwealth Re-Global Atlantic that offers retirement and protection products and reinsurance solutions. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Global Atlantic Financial Ltd. provides insurance services. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

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.

Part of The Bessemer Group, Inc., Bessemer Securities Corp. is a venture capital firm. The company is based in New York, NY.

Rockingham Group, Inc. provides insurance services. Its insurance products include farm liability, livestock and multi-policy insurance. The firm also offers commercial automobile coverage, life and health insurance and workers compensation policies through other insurance companies. It provide insurance services through local agent offices in communities throughout Pennsylvania and Virginia. The company was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in Harrisonburg, VA.

SBLI USA Mutual Life Insurance Co., Inc. provides insurance and other financial services. The firm's services include providing individual, group accident and short term health insurance policies. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Southeastern Universities Research Association, Inc. (SURA) operates as an association of colleges and universities. It is the consortium of universities and colleges in the southern and eastern United States. It sponsors research projects in engineering, biology, physical and natural sciences. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Rockefeller Foundation operates and organizes charitable trusts. The company supports grants, fellowships, and conferences for programs that try to identify and alleviate need and suffering. It was founded in 1913 by John D. Rockefeller Sr. and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

The University of Virginia Investment Management Co. is a University of Virginia-related foundation that provides investment management services to the University, independent foundations and other affiliated entities. They are located in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Commonwealth Annuity & Life Insurance Co. offers variable annuities, fixed annuities, and permanent life insurance products. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Brighton, MA.

Black Diamond Capital Partners LLC (Black Diamond Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of The Black Diamond Group LLC founded in 2005 by Jose Oscar Montemayor, Heidi Elisabeth Hutter and Jay Novik. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

AmeriLife Group LLC engages in the development, marketing, and distribution of life and health insurance, annuities and retirement planning solutions. Its products include fixed annuities, health insurance, supplemental health insurance, medicare, and life insurance. The company was founded by Gary Boesch in 1971 and is headquartered in Clearwater, FL.

Roanoke Regional Chamber of Commerce operates as a non-profit organization. It offers programs and events designed to address business needs, solve business problems and increase opportunities for members. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

Virginia Western Community Educational Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization that operates to support student scholarships, faculty development and capital projects. It offers scholarships, student assistance funds, and fiscal management of monies and properties. The company is headquartered in Roanoke, VA.

Independent Sector provides social advocacy services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Rockingham Casualty Co. provides investment advisory services. Its International property package covers auto, property, and personal liability. The company is headquartered in Harrisonburg, VA.

The Thomas Jefferson Foundation, Inc. preserves and maintains Monticello. It also conducts programs that focus on archeology, world history, agriculture and gardening, food and cooking, science and exploration, and papers on Thomas Jefferson. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Focused Ultrasound Foundation is an early-sage company, which engages in the provision of non-invasive therapeutic technology. It focuses on cardiovascular, endocrine disorders, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, neurological, oncological, urological, and women''s health sectors. The company was founded by Neal F. Kassell and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

Prosperity Life Insurance Group LLC engages in the provision of insurance services. It offers protection, asset accumulation, and supplemental insurance services. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Union Bank & Trust operates as a community bank. It offers personal and business banking, lending services, and mortgages. The firm’s services include checking, lending, online and mobile banking, treasury management, real estate construction loans, and VHDA loans. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Ruther Glen, VA.

National Institute of Building Sciences operates as a non-profit organization. The firm brings together representatives of government, the professions, industry, labor and consumer interests, and regulatory agencies to focus on the identification and resolution of problems and potential problems that hamper the construction of safe, affordable structures for housing, commerce and industry. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

S.USA Life Insurance Co., Inc. is based in Phoenix, AZ. Part of Prosperity Life Insurance Group LLC, S.USA Life Insurance Co., Inc. is a company that provides life insurance services. The company was founded in 1995. Michael Akker has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

The National Coalition On Black Civic Participation provides civic engagement services. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Melanie L. Campbell.

Global Atlantic Financial Co. engages in the provision of insurance services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Virginia Tech Marg Swarnabhoomi provides educational support services. The private company is based in Chennai.

NMF SLF I, Inc. operates as an investment fund. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Prosperity Group Holdings LP provides insurance services. The company is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda.

Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (Virginia Innovation Partnership) is a private equity/venture capital non-profit operating division of the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.