Margaret Catley-Carlson

Barclays Bank Plc provides commercial banking services. It offers personal, premier, business and corporate banking products and services to its customers. The banks services include current accounts, savings, investments, mortgages, loans, insurance, credit cards and online banking services. The company was founded on October 4, 1971 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Amsted Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets industrial components for railroad, vehicular, construction, and building markets. The firm offers undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, piston pins for internal combustion engines and compressors, powder metal parts, cool air conditioning to machinery and buildings, sealing solutions, and metal fabrication. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Nalco Holding Co. provides water, hygiene and energy technologies and services that protects people and vital resources. The firm also provides integrated water treatment and process improvement services for industrial and institutional applications, using technologically advanced solutions, combining chemical products and equipment, and consistent, reliable on-site service and expertise. The company was founded in November 2004 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

AgriMetis LLC operates a biotech company, which engages in the development of crop protection agents. It also offers natural products derived compounds to protect crops from weeds, fungal diseases, and insect pests. Its AgriMetis technology platform employs multidisciplinary and integrated scientific approach that allows access to areas of chemical space and production routes that are inaccessible to others. The company was founded by Philip Goelet, Simon Aspland and Brian Green in March 2014 and is headquartered in Lutherville, MD.

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.

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.

American Gilsonite Co. engages in the mining and processing of hydrocarbon resin chemicals. Its products are used in the oil and gas drilling and other industrial applications. The firm sells its products to customers in primary markets including oil and gas, inks & paints, foundry and asphalt. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Univar NV distributes industrial chemicals and provides related specialty services. The company was founded by George Van Waters and Nat Rogers on August 8, 1924 and is headquartered in Rotterdam, the Netherlands.

Part of Novartis AG, Novartis Crop Protection is a Swiss company that manufactures fertilizers and other chemical products.

Atlas Venture Advisors Inc (Atlas Venture Advisors) is a venture capital firm founded in 1980 by Christopher Julian Spray. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Spearhead International Ltd. operates farms including wheat, barley and other grains, oil seed rape, corn, sugar beet, milk, beef, potatoes, onions and fruits. It also ferments and distills grains for producing alcohol, as well as for other food, pharmaceutical and industrial applications. The firm serves supermarkets, food processors and manufacturers in Europe. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Newmarket, the United Kingdom.

AgBiTech Pty Ltd. offers pest management solutions and biological insecticide products. The firm’s services include ViVUS Max, Magnet, and Optimol. The company was founded by Patrick Buerger, Anthony Hawes and Jeffrey Bidstrup in 2002 and is headquartered in Toowoomba, Australia.

Driscoll's, Inc. distributes fresh berries. Its products include strawberries, raspberries, blueberries, blackberries and organic berries. The firm offers exclusive berry recipes, including healthy berry recipes. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Watsonville, CA.

Syngenta Crop Protection LLC offers weed, insect and crop disease control products. Its products include herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, and seed treatments used by farmers and pest control operators. The company was founded in November 2000 and is headquartered in Greensboro, NC.

Palladium Equity Partners LLC engages in investing in middle market companies. The firm specializes in consumer, services, industrials, and healthcare businesses. The company was founded by Marcos A. Rodriguez in 1997 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

The National Association of Investment Cos. is a trade association and the largest network of diverse- and women-owned alternative investment firms. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company has been advocating for more than 52 years and has 194 diverse-owned alternative investment firms as members. These firms collectively manage over $389 billion in assets under management and invest with over 3,100 portfolio companies. The company consistently generates superior returns that help fuel the growth of the retirement and asset management industries. Robert L. Greene has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

DolEx Dollar Express, Inc. is a financial services company. Its products and services include responsible installment loans, check cashing, bill payment, money orders, travel services, and tax preparation. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Arlington, TX.

Avance Investment Management LLC (Avance) is a private equity firm founded in 2020 by David Perez, Luis Zaldivar and Erik A. Scott. The firm is headquartered in New York, United States.

Part of AgBiTech Pty Ltd., AgBiTech LLC is a leader in agriculture technology that helps to create healthy food systems to sustain our families and our planet for the 21st century. The company is based in Fort Worth, TX. The company is a rapidly growing and transformative crop protection company focusing on science-based biological insect protection. The company was founded in 2000 by Jeffrey Bidstrup. Adriano Vilas-Boas has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

5metis, Inc. is a pure-play discovery company for crop health. The company is based in Durham, NC. The company was founded in 2021. The CEO is Steven L.K. Tuttle.

Cheminova India Ltd. engages in the manufacture of agro-chemicals. The company was founded on January 15, 1986 and is headquartered in Mumbai City, India.

Agriculture & Climate Risk Enterprise Ltd. offers insurance products for smallholder and large scale producers. It serves range of crop and dairy farmers, from smallholders with quarter of an acre to large-scale farmers. The company is headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.

Ballet Hispanico is a dance company that offers performances and dance programs for students of all ages. Ballet Hispanico is based in New York, NY. The private company's School Year Programs include the Encuentros: Open Class Program for ages 6-18, which offers a variety of classes such as classical ballet, Spanish Dance, and contemporary techniques. The company also has La Academia: Pre-Professional Program, which provides dance training in classical ballet tradition, contemporary techniques, Spanish Dance, and performance skills for students interested in attending performing arts schools, conservatory/university programs, and/or pursuing a career in dance.

Root Capital, Inc. provides investment and financial services to small and growing agricultural businesses. Its products include coffee, cocoa, fruits and vegetables and other products. The firm is an agricultural lender that grows rural prosperity in poor, environmentally vulnerable places in Africa and Latin America by lending capital, delivering financial training and strengthening market connections for small and growing agricultural businesses. The company was founded by William F. Foote in 1999 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

TechnoServe, Inc. provides business and market based solutions that can break the cycle of poverty in developing countries. It focuses on developing entrepreneurs, building businesses and industries and improving the business environment. The company was founded by Edward P. Bullard in 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Paine Schwartz Partners LLC (Paine Schwartz Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Dexter Paine, Kevin Michael Schwartz and Mitchell S. Presser. The firm is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

Univar Solutions UK Ltd. distributes chemical products. Its products include acids and bases, surfactants, glycols, inorganic compounds, alcohols, as well as general and other specialty chemicals. The firm offers global supply chain and export services. Univar was founded by George Van Waters and Nat Rogers in 1924 and is headquartered in Wilmslow, the United Kingdom.