Merrill Brooks Smith

Information Resources, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise market information solutions and services. Its solutions include market performance and strategy, consumer and shopper intelligence, analytics and in-market execution, media, and technology. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Blue Yonder Group, Inc. engages in the provision of integrated enterprise-wide software products and consulting services. It offers cloud services, customer solution development, customer support, electronic data interchange, education and training, implementation and upgrades, performance services, and strategy and optimization. The company was founded by James D. Armstrong and Frederick M. Pakis in 1985 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

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.

DataWave Systems, Inc. develops prepaid and stored-value programs and merchandising solutions. It sells prepaid calling cards and point-of-sale activated prepaid cellular personal identification numbers on a wholesale basis to retail operators and other customers. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

InComm Payments is a payment technology provider that offers end-to-end payment platforms and financial technology solutions to businesses in various industries, including retail, healthcare, tolling & transit, incentives, mobile payments, digital currencies, and financial services. InComm Payments is based in Atlanta, GA, and has subsidiaries in Australia and the United States. The private company enables omnichannel connections and alternative payment options to an ever-expanding consumer base in an increasingly digital ecosystem, creating seamless and valuable commerce experiences across the globe. The company was founded in 1992 by Brooks Smith, who has been the CEO since then.

ACA Compliance Group Holdings LLC engages in the provision of governance, risk, and compliance advisory services. The company was founded by Ted Eichenlaub, Jeffrey C. Morton, Barry Schwartz, Gary Watkins and Robert Louis Stype, Jr. in February 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

3E Company Environmental, Ecological & Engineering LLC is a provider of chemical, regulatory, and compliance information services. The company is based in Carlsbad, CA, and has subsidiaries in Canada and the United States. The company's suite of MSDS/SDS authoring solutions fulfills the requirements of organizations in the marketplace and changing international regulatory initiatives. The company was founded in 1988 by Jess F. Kraus, and Greg Gartland has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

Lincoln Investment Planning LLC provides investment advisory, brokerage, and dealer services for individuals and families, private and public entities, and institutions and corporations. It offers retirement planning, risk management, mutual funds, individual securities, annuities, insurance, and planning services. The company was founded by Nick Forst in 1968 and is headquartered in Fort Washington, PA.

DRB Tunnel Solutions LLC provides point-of-sale, tunnel software and hardware to the car wash industry. The firm’s products and services include sitewatch point of sale software, sitewatch add-ons, statwatch, point of sale hardware, tunnel solutions and business solutions. The company was founded by Dale Brott in 1984 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

Legends Hospitality LLC operates as an experiences company which specializes in providing holistic solutions for sports and entertainment organizations and venues. Its divisions include global planning, global sales, global partnerships, hospitality, global merchandise, global technology solutions, global attractions, and Legends international. The company was founded by Jerry Jones Jr. and George Steinbrenner in 2008 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Digital Insurance LLC engages in the provision of employee benefits and human resources solutions. It offers compliance services, human resource consulting, health and wellbeing, pharmacy consulting, and captive solutions. The company was founded by Michael Sullivan in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Sparta Systems, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise quality management software solutions. Its products includes TrackWise Digital, TrackWise, and QualityWise.ai. Its services includes Sparta training, customer support, and consultation and delivery.The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hamilton, NJ.

HI Technology Corp. provides prepaid payment products and technology services. The company was founded by Merrill Brooks Smith in 2002 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Network Branded Prepaid Card Association, also known as the IPA, is a trade organization that represents the electronic payments sector. The private company is based in Sherborn, MA and was founded by Andy L. Newcomb. The company's focus is on prepaid products, mobile wallets, and person-to-person (P2P) technology for consumers, businesses, and governments.

Metavante Corp. provides account processing services. The firm offers outsourced account processing, electronic bill payment, online banking and mortgage services, customer relationship management and consulting services. It also provides solutions that drive customer relationship management, electronic banking, electronic funds transfer and card solutions, electronic presentment and payment, financial account processing, investment technology and retirement plan services. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Part of Sutton Bancshares, Inc., Sutton Bank is a progressive, privately held independent, community bank based in Attica, OH. Sutton Bank is dedicated to meeting the financial needs of the community and providing exceptional customer service with local decision-making. The bank has grown into a top-performing community bank, recognized by the Independent Community Bankers of America. Sutton Bank has issued hundreds of card programs, building strong partnerships with card networks, processors, and program managers. Payment products became a core banking activity for Sutton Bank starting in the late 1990s, and the bank is now one of the largest card issuers in the country. The company was founded in 1878 and has consistently been named one of the top small business and agricultural lenders in the state. J. Anthony Gorrell has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

Ronoc Myanmar Ltd. provides online bill payment services. The firm develop networks, forge relationships and evaluate investment opportunities. The company was founded by Michael Madden in 2013 is headquartered in Yangon, Myanmar.

RedPrairie Holding, Inc. develops productivity software solutions. It offers solutions for supply chain management, workforce management, and in store productivity solutions. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Ahold Delhaize USA, Inc. engages in the operations of retail food stores and eCommerce. It operates through the following geographical segments: The United States; The Netherlands; Belgium; Central and Southeastern Europe; and Other Retail Global Support Office. The The United States geographical segment include Stop & Shop, Food Lion, Giant/Martin's, Hannaford, Giant Food, and Peapod. The The Netherlands geographical segment comprises Albert Heijn (including the Netherlands and Belgium), Etos, Gall & Gall, and bol.com (including the Netherlands and Belgium). The Belgium geographical segment contains Delhaize (including Belgium and Luxembourg). The Central and Southeastern Europe geographical segment consists Albert (Czech Republic), Alfa Beta (Greece), Mega Image (Romania), Delhaize Serbia (Republic of Serbia). The Other Retail Global Support Office geographical segment composes JMR - Gestão de Empresas de Retalho, SGPS, S.A. and P.T. Lion Super Indo, and Ahold Delhaize’s Global Support Office. The company was founded on December 15, 2017 and is headquartered in Quincy, MA.

ZO Skin Health, Inc. provides skincare solutions. It products include cleanse, scrub, oil control & tone, hydration & calming, sun protection, enhancers and peels. The company was founded by Zein E. Obagi in 2007 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Part of Alcoa Corp., Alcoa Nederland Holding BV functions as an investment holding Dutch company. The company is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The CEO of the company is Roy C. Harvey.

Valet Living LLC engages in the provision of full-service amenities to multifamily housing industry. It offers doorstep collection, trash and recycling service, maintenance, and waste logistics. The company was founded by Michael K. Ferris in 1995 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Part of Blackstone, Inc., Blackstone Advisory Partners LP provides financial advice. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Anthony John Steains.

Part of Centene Corp., Health Net, Inc. is an American company that believes every person deserves a safety net for their health, regardless of age, income, employment status, or current state of health. The private company is based in DE. With 90,000 network providers serving 3 million members, they provide health plans for individuals, families, businesses of every size, and people who qualify for Medi-Cal or Medicare. Health Net also offers access to substance abuse programs, behavioral health services, employee assistance programs, and managed health care products related to prescription drugs. Founded over 40 years ago, they are dedicated to transforming the health of their community, one person at a time.

New Mountain Capital LLC (New Mountain Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Steven Klinsky. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.