Rahul Merchant

Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Emulex Corp. provides hardware and software solutions for global networks that support enterprise, cloud, government, and telecommunications. The firm operates through two business segments: Networking and Visibility Segment. The Networking Segment includes network connectivity products (NCP), storage connectivity products (SCP), and advanced technology and other products. Its SCP include InSpeed, switch-on-a-chip or backend connectivity, bridge, and router products; and the advanced technology and other products consists of its pilot integrated baseboard management controllers and other products and services. The company was founded by Fred B. Cox on February 15, 1979 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Sun Microsystems, Inc. provides network computing infrastructure solutions. It offers its solutions under the Java technology platform, Solaris Operating System, MySQL database management system, Sun StorageTek storage solutions, and UltraSPARC processor brands. The company also develops networking computing products and technologies which include servers, storage, open source software, tools, and training. The company provides solutions to the social networking, entertainment, financial services, manufacturing, healthcare, retail, news, energy, and engineering companies. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

Zipari, Inc. designs and develops technology solutions for the health insurance industry. It offers digital experience, customer engagement and CX engine products including mobile app, broker, employer portal, service bot, EX engagement hub and CX 360. The company was founded by Mark Nathan and Diallo S. Powell in 2014 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.

TIAA-CREF Life Insurance Co. provides insurance services. The firm offers retirement plans, IRAs, mutual funds, retirement annuities, brokerage & trading, 529 education savings, managed investment accounts and TIAA personal portfolio. The company was founded on March 04, 1918 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Teachers Insurance & Annuity Association of America-College provides financial products and services. It offers retirement plans, mutual funds, annuities, life insurance, brokerage and trading services, managed accounts and education savings. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1918 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Vestian Global Workplace Services LLC, Juniper Solutions LLC is a company that dramatically simplifies network operations and drives super experiences for end users. The company is based in Sunnyvale, CA. The company's solutions deliver industry-leading insight, automation, security, and AI to drive real business results. The company was founded in 1996 by Pradeep S. Sindhu. Rami Rahim has been the CEO of the company since 1997. Juniper Solutions was acquired by Vestian Global Workplace Services LLC on June 17, 2021.

Convergint Technologies LLC designs, installs, and maintains security and communications systems. The firm?s solutions include electronic security, physical security, communications, fire alarm and life safety. It offers communications, building automation, healthcare technologies, mechanical services, facility efficiency, and mechanical services solutions. The company was founded by Gregory Mark Lernihan and Daniel Joseph Moceri on January 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Schaumburg, IL.

Global Cloud Xchange is a Bermudian company that offers network services for enterprises, new media providers, and telecoms carriers. The private company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. The company covers all aspects of cloud-centric connectivity, including managed SD-WAN and hybrid networks, direct cloud connections, and 100 Gbps+ waves. Carl James Grivner has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Global Cloud Xchange Ltd. provides wholesale network transport and communications services. It owns and manages an extensive optical fiber network spanning four continents and connecting key business markets in Asia, Europe, the Middle East and the United States America. The company was founded on February 2, 1989 and is headquartered in Middlesex, the United Kingdom.

Vertical Venture Partners LLC (Vertical Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Dave Schwab. The firm is headquartered in Palo Alto, California.

Part of Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana), Level 3 Communications, Inc. provides telecommunications and internet services. The company is based in Broomfield, CO. Level 3 Communications was acquired by Lumen Technologies, Inc. (Louisiana) on November 01, 2017. The company was founded by James Crowe.

Naya Ventures LLC (Naya Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Prabhakar Reddy, Abidali Z. Neemuchwala, and Dayakar Puskoor in 2011. The firm is headquartered in Irving, Texas.

Ryan LLC engages in the provision of state, local, federal, and international tax advisory and consulting services on a multi-jurisdictional basis, including audit defence, tax recovery, credits and incentives, tax process improvement and automation, tax appeals, tax compliance, and strategic planning. The firm offers its services to the construction, financial services, food services, healthcare and pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, oil and gas, retail, telecommunications, transportation, and utilities sectors. The company was founded by Chris F. Collis and George Brint Ryan on July 15, 1991 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.