Kelly Gast

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Part of Bodycote Plc, Lindberg Corp. provides heat treating services and makes aluminum castings. The company is based in Rosemont, IL. Lindberg was acquired by Bodycote Plc on January 18, 2001 for $99.86 million.

Fifth Third Bank engages in the provision of banking services. It offers personal, business, and commercial banking services. The company was founded on June 17, 1858 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

HD Supply Facilities Maintenance Ltd. operates as a supplier of maintenance, repair, and operations (MRO) products to owners and managers of multifamily, hospitality, educational, and commercial properties; healthcare providers; and municipal and government facilities. The firm also offers interior upgrade and renovation services. The company is headquartered in Oakland, 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.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Berkshire Partners LLC (Berkshire Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Berkshire Partners Holdings LLC founded in 1986 by Christopher Clifford, Carl Ferenbach, Russel L. Epker, Brad Bloom and Richard Lubin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Recognition Equipment, Inc. manufactures image and data processing equipment. The private company is based in Irving, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Stonehenge Partners Inc (Stonehenge Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999. The firm is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio.

Diamond Innovations, Inc. manufactures and supplies diamond, cubic boron nitride and polycrystalline products. The company is headquartered in Worthington, OH.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

GE Water & Process Technologies Co provides wastewater treatment and process systems solutions. Its offers anaerobic technology, dust control, hydrocarbon treatment, reverse osmosis, upstream oil and gas chemicals, analytical instruments, membrane chemicals, sanitizers, waste water treatment, boiler water, ultafiltration and membrane bioreactors and related services. The company is headquartered in Trevose, PA.

Infiltrator Water Technologies LLC engages in the manufacture of pipe leachfield and concrete septic wastewater system components. It offers a full line of plastic leachfield chamber products, tanks, risers, and accessories for use in septic systems. The company was founded by James M. Nichols in 1987 and is headquartered in Old Saybrook, CT.

The Columbus Foundation, Inc. operates grant making foundations. It assists donors and others in strengthening and improving community for the benefit of all of citizens. The company manages and invests charitable funds established by gifts from individuals, families, businesses and other nonprofit organizations. Columbus Foundation was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Boart Longyear Ltd. engages in the provision of drilling services, drilling equipment, and performance tooling. It operates through the Global Drilling Services and Global Products segments. The Global Drilling Services segment provides services to companies in mining, energy, and other industries. The Global Products segment manufactures and sells drilling equipment and performance tooling to customers in the drilling services and mining industries. The company was founded by Edmund J. Longyear in 1890 and is headquartered in West Valley City, UT.

Pittsburgh Life Sciences Green House (PLSG) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Nationwide Children's Hospital engages in the provision of pediatric health care services. It specializes in otolaryngology services; gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition; hematology, oncology, and blood and marrow transplant; neurology, and sports medicine. The company was founded in 1892 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.

Andelyn Biosciences is a full-service cell and gene therapy company that specializes in the development, characterization, and production of viral vectors for gene therapy. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. The company operates out of three facilities in Ohio and offers support to its clients in developing curative cell and gene therapies from concept through plasmid development and manufacturing, process development, and cgmp clinical and commercial manufacturing. Andelyn's advanced digital model, quality system, full regulatory support, and supply chain vertical integration help accelerate the development and manufacturing of its clients' innovative cell and gene therapies. The company has more than 20 years of experience and has produced cgmp material for over 450 clinical batches and 75 clinical trials. Andelyn's versatile capabilities include cgmp manufacturing capacity for both adherent and suspension processes up to a 2,000-liter capacity. The CEO of the company is Wade Macedone.

The Catholic Foundation engages as a non-profit organization. It provides philanthropic services that supports Catholic, faith-based ministries. The company was founded by Edward R. Maher, Thomas K. Gorman, and Thomas C. Unis in 1955 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Veolia Environnement SA, GE Infrastructure (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. supplies water filtration systems. The company is based in Shanghai, China.

Catalyst Connection provides strategic business development services. Its services include financial, market development, new product development, strategic planning, and web development and e-commerce consulting. The firm also offers information technology solutions, manufacturing programs, and systems registration processes to improve productivity of clients’ businesses. It serves small and medium-sized manufacturing companies in southwestern Pennsylvania. Catalyst Connection was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Columbus Symphony Orchestra, Inc. operates as a symphony orchestra group. It offers classroom programs, family programs, and pre-concert talks. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.