Michael Pryce-Jones

The California Public Employees' Retirement System (CalPERS) is a state-owned pension fund management firm headquartered in Sacramento, California. Founded in 1932, the firm has long been at the forefront of shareholder activism in the US. CalPERS provides retirement and health benefit services to private individuals and employers, specifically active, inactive and retired employees of California state and local public agencies. They routinely put pressure on companies to achieve better corporate performance corporate governance.

Encysive Pharmaceuticals, Inc. discovers, develops and markets drugs for the treatment of cardiovascular, vascular and related inflammatory diseases. The firm focuses its research and development programs on the treatment and prevention of interrelated diseases of the vascular endothelium, inflammatory cascade and vascular diseases. The company was founded by James T. Willerson in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Ullico, Inc. engages in the provision of multi-line insurance, financial services, and administrative products. It offers annuities, group life and health insurance, property and casualty insurance, third party administration, and investment services. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

California State Teachers' Retirement System (CalSTRS) is a global financial services institution and state agency headquartered in West Sacramento, California. Founded in 1913, CalSTRS provides retirement, disability and survivor benefits to California’s public school educators and their families.

American Federation of Teachers operates a membership organization. The firm provides public education, healthcare and public services. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Avid Radiopharmaceuticals, Inc. provides molecular imaging services. It develops new molecular imaging agents capable of changing the medical management of significant, chronic human diseases by identifying the first stages of pathological change, potentially assisting in earlier diagnosis, and better management and development of new therapies. The company was founded by Daniel M. Skovronsky in 2004 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Ceptaris Therapeutics, Inc. develops mechlorethamine gels. The firm develops a gel formulation of mechlorethamine hydrochloride for the treatment of early stage (stages I-IIA) mycosis fungoides, a type of Cutaneous T-Cell Lymphoma. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Malvern, PA.

Laborers' International Union of North America operates as a union of construction workers representing public service employees. It resolves issues related to wages, benefits, and safer job sites for the emplyees. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Golden 1 Credit Union provides financial services. It offers Checking, Home Loans, Investments, Estate Planning, Savings, Insurance & Protection, Online Services and Loans. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Massachusetts Port Authority manages airports, seaports and transportation infrastructure. It operates Boston-Logan International Airport, L.G. Hanscom Field, the Tobin Memorial Bridge and certain facilities in the Port of Boston. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in East Boston, MA.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

American Transportation Research Institute engages in transportation studies and operational tests. The firm focuses on the trucking’s essential role in a safe, secure and efficient transportation system. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

MentorTech Management LLC (MentorTech Ventures) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2005 by Michael B. Aronson and Boris M. Kalandar. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory provides research facility. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Batavia, IL.

Neuro Diagnostic Devices, Inc. provides medical devices. Its product ShuntCheck is an aid to the detection of flow in implanted cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) shunts. The company was founded by Samuel R. Neff and Frederick J. Fritz on May 16, 2005 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

EmblemHealth, Inc. provides health insurance services. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Gorham Savings Bank (Maine) operates as state chartered savings bank. Its services include online and mobile, interactive teller machine, investments, insurance and credit cards. The company is headquartered in Gorhamm, ME.

Boy Scouts of America provides support services to youth and families. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Teamsters Canada is a Canadian trade union engages in transportation, production, hospitality and services industries. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Laval, Canada.

The New York City Central Labor Council is a non-profit labor membership organization that advocates for all workers. The New York City Central Labor Council is based in New York, NY. The private company addresses the challenges that workers from diverse backgrounds face and reach out to the communities they serve to build solidarity and ensure full participation in their movement. The organization supports high-quality education for all children and provides links to external sites to help find and contact local representatives. The company works towards the freedom from employment discrimination and the right of working families to fair pay, job safety, secure retirements, and affordable health care. The organization also advocates for policies that protect the rights of workers and the environment.

Impact Engine (Impact) is a private Equity and venture capital firm founded in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Sunrise Capital Partners Management LLC (SCP) is a private equity firm based in the US. It was founded in 2008 and headquartered in New York.