Shakeel Dewji

Essex Investment Management Co. LLC (Essex) is an independent registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Michael Hazard and Joseph McNay in 1976. Essex provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to institutional clients, such as employee benefits plans, endowment funds, foundations, religious organizations, and mutual funds. The firm also provides investment management services to individuals (private clients), limited partnerships and limited liability companies.

RBC Global Asset Management (US), Inc. (RBC GAM-US), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm was founded in 1983 and formerly known as Voyageur Asset Management Inc. They are a subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp. and their ultimate parent is Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE, TSE: RY). RBC GAM-US provides portfolio management services to registered mutual funds, private investment funds, trust programs, foreign funds such as UCITS funds, individuals (including high net worth individuals), wrap sponsors and other US and international institutions.

Opus Investment Management, Inc. (Opus) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts. They began as the asset management division of the former State Mutual Life Assurance Co. of America (State Mutual), incorporated in 1844 in Worcester, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1985, doing business first as SMA Financial Corp. and then as Allmerica Asset Management, reflecting corporate parentage. In 2003, their name was changed to Opus Investment Management, Inc. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. (NYSE: THG) (previously Allmerica Financial Corp.). Opus generally offers discretionary investment advisory services on fixed income products to institutional investors such as insurance companies, self-insurance groups and other financial institutions. For some of their clients that wish to have equity market exposure, the firm also offers advisory services related to mutual funds and exchange traded funds.

Rockland Trust Co. is an investment management firm headquartered in Rockland, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1907 and is owned by Independent Bank Corp. (Massachusetts) (NASDAQ: INDB). Rockland Trust offers a wide range of investment services to businesses and individuals.

Part of The Toronto-Dominion Bank, Commerce Capital Markets, Inc. is a company that provides securities brokerage services. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA.

Cadaret Grant & Co., Inc. (Cadaret Grant) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Syracuse, New York. The firm was founded by Mac Cadaret and Art Grant in 1985. They are a subsidiary of AWS 4, Inc., which is owned by Atria Wealth Solutions, Inc. Cadaret Grant provides a full array of trading and execution services for their clients.

SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles.

Part of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., Adams Harkness & Hill Investment Banking is a company based in Boston, MA.

Founded in 1986, Ipswich Investment Management Co., Inc. is a registered investment advisor located in Ipswich, Massachusetts. The firm's clients include individuals, families, trusts, corporations, pension plans and profit sharing plans.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Babson-United, Inc. is an American company that specializes in real estate management.

HMS Financial Group, Inc. provides investment advice. The private company is based in Dedham, MA.

Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors LLC (KoCAA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New Haven, Connecticut. The firm was founded in 1882 by Blessed Father Michael J. McGivney on the principles of charity, unity and fraternity. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Knights of Columbus Asset Advisors Holdco LLC, which is in turn owned by Knights of Columbus, Inc. KoCAA offers a suite of faith-based investment solutions specifically designed for Catholic institutions, such as dioceses, church organizations, endowments, foundations, universities and hospitals. The firm is responsible for the day-to-day management of a proprietary account, the Knights of Columbus’ General Account investment portfolio.

Fresh Source Capital LLC (Fresh Source Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Daniel N. Pullman and Lisa A. Sebesta. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

The Commerce Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio) (Commerce Insurance-IP) is the investment portfolio division of The Commerce Insurance Co., an insurance company headquartered in Webster, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1972 and is a subsidiary of MAPFRE USA Corp., ultimately owned by Fundación MAPFRE in Spain. Commerce Insurance-IP manages the insurance company portfolio.

Ocean Approved, Inc. offers seaweed products. Its products include fermented seaweed salad, kelp smoothie cubes, sauerkraut and kimchi. The company was founded by Tollef Olson in 2006 and is headquartered in Saco, ME.