Amy Schafrann

First Brands Corp. develops, manufactures and markets consumer products. The company markets household products including plastic wrap, bags, drinking straws, trashcan liners, aluminum foils, wood fire starters, fire logs and cat litter. It was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT

United States Surgical Corp. engages in the manufacture of wound closure products and surgical devices. It produces tools used in surgery including staplers, sutures, laparoscopic instruments, cardiovascular surgical products and electrosurgical devices. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in North Haven, CT.

aQuantive, Inc. designs and develops digital marketing services and provides related online solutions. The company offers services such as online media buying and planning, ad campaign management, e-mail direct marketing, search engine optimization, and data warehousing and analysis. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Part of Nuvance Health, Inc., Western Connecticut Healthcare, Inc. is a company that provides medical services. The company is based in Danbury, CT. Western Connecticut Healthcare was acquired by Health Quest Systems, Inc. on April 03, 2019. The CEO of the company is John M. Murphy.

Bankwell Bank is a state chartered commercial bank. It offers resources such as identity protection, privacy and security, and recorder checks. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

Danbury Hospital provides healthcare services. It offers bone, joint and spine care, digestive diseases, heart and vascular and cancer care services. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT.

Purdue Pharma LP engages in the development and provision of prescription medicines. It offers a portfolio of medical products in categories, including prescription opioids, sleep, laxatives, antiseptics, and dietary supplement. The company was founded by Raymond R. Sackler in 1991 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Backcast Partners Management LLC is a private investment firm that manages value-additive, credit-focused private investment funds providing capital to both private equity and non-private equity owned companies. With over $1 billion of assets under management, the Backcast team has been supporting traditional middle market companies for decades. The American company offers flexible capital solutions throughout the capital structure and seeks to invest from $10 million to over $100 million per transaction. Backcast Partners operates out of offices in Millburn, NJ and CA. The private company helps middle market companies identify their future goals and put in place the financial and human capital and other required resources to achieve those goals. The company was founded in 2016 by David Petrucco, Edward Cerny, Mark E. Gudis.

Backcast Partners LLC (Backcast Partners) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Backcast Partners Management LLC founded in 2016 by Edward Cerny and David Petrucco. The firm is headquartered in Millburn, New Jersey.

The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Maple Mountain Group, Inc. manufactures and distributes consumer products. It offers health, personal care, household and cosmetic products. The company was founded by Thomas E. Mower and Leslie D. Mower in 1987 and is headquartered in Springville, UT.

Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors LP (Blackstone Mezzanine Advisors) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group LP. The firm headquartered in New York.

The Country Club of New Canaan, Inc. operates as a membership sports and recreation clubs. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in New Canaan, CT.

AmeriCares is a nonprofit disaster relief and humanitarian aid organization which provides immediate response to emergency medical needs and supports long-term humanitarian assistance programs for all people around the world, irrespective of race, creed or political persuasion. The organization was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

Liechtenstein Gruppe AG manages a portfolio of companies operating in the sectors of agriculture and food, forestry, renewable energy, and real estate. The company is headquartered in Vienna, Austria.

Johnsonville LLC manufactures sausage products from meat. Its products include fully cooked links, rope, flame grilled, ground, fresh breakfast, chicken and turkey sausages. The company was founded by Ralph F. Stayer and Alice Stayer in 1945 and is headquartered in Sheboygan Falls, WI.

RiceTec AG engages in the acquisition, administration and exploitation of patents, license and trademark rights for agricultural products. The company was founded on May 6, 1996 and is headquartered in Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

RiceTec, Inc. develops, produces and markets hybrid rice products. The company's products include Texmati, Jasmati, Kasmati, and aromatic rices like couscous, risotto, and sushi rice. The firm engages in the research of rice farming, plant breeding, and consumer marketing. RiceTec was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Alvin, TX.

Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc. engages in dance at theatrical activities. It supports the activities of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, The Ailey School, Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs, The Ailey Extension and The Ailey Legacy. This performing arts community plays a social role using the African American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York, NY

The Kendal Corp. provides communities, programs and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve the full potential. It offers wellness programs, healthcare, physical settings, participation, transparency and consensus building, and maintaining integrity and ethical standards services. The company is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

A Better Chance, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Connecticut Legal Services, Inc. provides legal services. It is a social services agency, and a community resource that solves urgent problems affecting low-income people. The firm also collaborates with New Haven Legal Assistance Association and Greater Hartford Legal Aid to provide seamless services to every community throughout Connecticut. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Middletown, CT.

Philip Morris USA, Inc. makes and markets tobacco goods. Its products include cigarette non-tobacco, cigarette tobacco and flavor ingredients. The company was founded by Philip Morris in 1847 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Hartford HealthCare Corp. provides healthcare services. It offers behavioral and mental health, bone and joint, cancer care, cardiology and heart care, centers for surgical weight loss, diabetes and endocrinology, emergency services, neurosciences, pain treatment, physical rehabilitation, senior services, and women's health. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Hartford, CT.