Brian Charles Pringle

Harris Associates LP (Harris) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1976 and is a direct subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers LLC, which is ultimately owned by BCPE’s Natixis SA (Natixis) (PAR: KN), a French investment banking and financial services firm. Harris primarily provides discretionary investment advisory services to individuals and institutions, including registered investment companies. The firm also provides investment advisory services to wrap programs, mutual funds, private investment partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles.

Massachusetts Financial Services Co., do-business-as MFS Investment Management (MFS), is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1924 and is a subsidiary of Sun Life of Canada (US) Financial Services Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Sun Life Financial, Inc. (TSE, NYSE: SLF) in Canada. The firm provides investment advisory and sub-advisory services to a range of institutional clients and pooled investment vehicles. MFS is a responsible investor and signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI).

D. A. Davidson & Co. is a dually SEC-registered investment adviser and FINRA broker-dealer headquartered in Great Falls, Montana. The firm was founded in 1935 and is a subsidiary of D.A. Davidson Companies, a financial service holding company. They provide liquidity and execution in small & mid-cap stocks to a wide range of institutional investors, including mutual fund and money managers around the world.

First Trust Advisors LP (FTA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Wheaton, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1991 and is a direct subsidiary of Grace Partners of Dupage LP. Their general partner is The Charger Corp. FTA provides discretionary investment management services to institutional and individual clients who principally include open and closed-end mutual funds, collective investment funds (CIFs), exchange-traded funds, variable annuity sub-accounts and funds in countries other than the US. Investment management services are offered to individual clients through separate managed accounts (SMAs), either directly or through wrap fee programs sponsored by unaffiliated investment advisors.

Stacey Braun Associates, Inc. (Stacey Braun) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1977 and is wholly owned directly or indirectly by its employees. Stacey Braun provides managed account services and financial planning services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations and trusts, welfare, employee stock ownership plans, insurance trusts, foundations, annuity, apprenticeship and retraining, education, severance, unemployment, benefit and operating funds.

Weatherbie Capital LLC (Weatherbie) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Matthew Weatherbie in 1995 as M.A. Weatherbie & Co., Inc. In 2014, they were reincorporated as Weatherbie Capital LLC. The firm is wholly-owned by Alger-Weatherbie Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Alger Associates, Inc. which acquired the firm in 2017. Weatherbie provides both discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory and management services to institutional investors through separate accounts, US and foreign registered and privately offered funds; and to retail investors through wrap programs and US and foreign registered pooled investment vehicles. Their flagship strategy is the Weatherbie Specialized Growth.

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

Principal Global Investors LLC, dba Principal Asset Management (Principal AM), is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Principal Global Investors Holding Co. (US) LLC and their ultimate parent is Principal Financial Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFG). Principal AM provides investment advisory services to institutional investors and individuals on a discretionary or non-discretionary basis.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

GFO Advisory Services LLC (GFOAS) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Jupiter, Florida. The firm was founded in 1989 and formerly known as GenSpring Family Offices LLC and prior to that Asset Management Advisors LLC. They are owned by GenSpring Holdings, Inc., a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC). GFOAS is the general partner/managing member and/or investment adviser to a group of privately pooled investment vehicles.

Frontier Asset Management LLC (Frontier) is a privately-held, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Sheridan, Wyoming. The firm was founded in 2000 by Gary Miller and Robert Miller. Frontier manages taxable and non-taxable accounts for affluent individuals and retirement accounts such as 401(k) and profit-sharing plans. They also provide investment management and consulting services to financial advisors and institutional clients, including endowments, foundations, corporations and other investment advisory organizations.

Menlo Ventures Management LP (Menlo Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1976 by DuBose Montgomery. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

FIAM LLC (do-business-as Fidelity Institutional Asset Management) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Smithfield, Rhode Island. The firm was founded in 2006 and formerly known as Pyramis Global Advisors LLC. They are wholly-owned by FIAM Holdings LLC, which in turn is owned by FMR LLC, aka Fidelity Investments. FIAM provides discretionary investment management services to institutional accounts. They also sub-advice funds or accounts for affiliated advisers and unaffiliated advisers.

Cleveland Research Co. (CRC) is an investment research firm headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded in 2006 by Eric Bosshard and Chris Byke. They are a subsidiary of Cleveland Research Management Co. LLC. CRC offers high-quality equity and market research for institutional clients. They provide insight and detailed analysis into the largest companies and sectors across five primary industries: Technology, Consumer, Healthcare, Agricultural and Industrial.

Resource Land Holdings LLC is an Independent Private Equity firm founded in 1998 by B. Joseph Leininger. The firm is headquartered in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

EducationDynamics LLC engages in the provision of higher education marketing and enrollment management services. It helps colleges and universities to find, enroll, and retain students. It offers LeadWatchLive, a Web-based inquiry management system. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Hoboken, NJ.

Resource Environmental Solutions LLC provides ecological offsets to local government and corporate clients. The firm offers restoration and maintenance of wetlands, streams, and habitats. It supplies species of native coastal grasses and plants, such as giant cut grass, black mangrove, seaoats, and marshlay cordgrass. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA.

Pacific Portfolio Consulting LLC operates as an investment and wealth advisory firm. It offers wealth management and investment advisory solutions and services, including specialized practices serving families and individuals, businesses and institutional fiduciaries. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in the Seattle, WA.

Founded in 2009 by Terry Ledbetter, Kopion Asset Management is an investment advisor located in Houston, Texas.

Fulcrum Capital LLC is a wealth management company that provides custom plans and insights to create real impact for their clients. The private company is based in Seattle, WA and was founded in 2007 by Robert Carl Kuehn, Darcy Berube Johnson. The company aims to elevate the wealth management experience beyond the expected and deliver dynamic and meaningful solutions. Michelle Aimee Mathieu has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Paulson Wealth Management Inc. is a financial advisory firm located in Wheaton, IL. The private company specializes in financial planning and investment management, offering services such as retirement planning, executive compensation, multi-generational wealth transfer, philanthropy, and financial goal setting. The company was founded in 2009 by Nathan Robert Paulson, who has been the CEO since its inception.

Founder Equity LLC (Founder Equity) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Carden LLC provides financial services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in Yukon, OK.

Manifold Ventures (Manifold Ventures) is a venture capital firm, subsidiary of Manifold Group, founded in 2021. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.