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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.

Cain Brothers & Co. LLC delivers solutions to mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, and strategic and financial advisory clients. Its services include strategic and financial advisory, direct bank placements, tax-exempt bond underwriting, joint ventures and affiliations, fairness opinions and valuations, leverage finance, swaps and derivatives, and growth equity. The company was founded by Daniel M. Cain and James E. Cain in 1982 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

BlackRock Institutional Trust Co. NA is a national banking association headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 1999 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Delaware Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). They operate as a limited purpose trust firm.

Legion Partners Asset Management LLC (LPAM) is a registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 2012 and is wholly-owned by Legion Partners Holdings LLC. LPAM provides investment management services through pooled investment vehicles, separately managed accounts as well as pension consulting services.

Henderson Asset Management Ltd. provides asset management services. The company through its subsidiaries provides services in areas including investment funds, investment trusts, offshore funds, alternative investments and specialist institutional funds. The company was founded on May 3, 2000 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Altadis SA engages in the manufacture and distribution of tobacco products. These include cigars and cigarettes. It also offers pipe tobacco and chewing tobacco, and accessories such as rolling paper, cutters, lighters, and storage boxes. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Madrid, Spain.

Kelda Group Ltd. provides water and sewerage services. It manages and offers its non-regulated water and waste water contract operations for the Ministry of Defense, Northern Ireland water, and Scottish water and customer support solutions that include billing, debt recovery, and incident management services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Bradford, the United Kingdom.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Visa International Service Association provides electronic payments network and financial services. The company was founded on August 15, 1974 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Network Rail Ltd. provides railroad passenger and freight services. It develops and maintains rail tracks, signaling systems, rail bridges, tunnels, level crossings, viaducts, and stations in the United Kingdom. The company was founded on March 22, 2002 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

O'Melveny & Myers LLP provides legal services. Its practice areas include labor and employment, litigation, tax, and transactions. The firm serves high-tech companies in the areas of legal advice related to software licensing, intellectual property, and venture capital investments. The company was founded by Henry William O'Melveny in 1885 and is headquartered in Los Angeles. CA.

Founded in 1888, Delta Ltd. is a British property management company that provides property management services. Part of Valmont Industries, Inc., the company is based in Weybridge, UK.

Ellesse USA, Inc. manufactures and markets footwear & apparel. It offers sportswear with Italian design of high fashion. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.

Long Term Care Group, Inc. provides administrative, clinical, and actuarial services for long term care insurance. The company was founded on November 12, 1996 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

The Institute of Directors (United Kingdom) is a community of passionate UK business leaders. The non-profit company is based in Birmingham, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company provides professional training opportunities and access to essential help and resources for its members. The CEO of the company is Stephen Martin.

L.E.K. Consulting is a global strategy consulting firm that specializes in corporate strategy, transaction services, and performance improvement. Founded in 1983, L.E.K. currently employs over 900 professionals in 20 offices worldwide. Global clients include Fortune 500, FTSE 100, Eurotop 300, and many of the largest firms in Asia-Pacific. With a reputation for solving the most complex issues, L.E.K. collaborates with business leaders to accelerate the pace and precision of strategic decision-making.

The Monaco Business School at the International University of Monaco (IUM) develops successful and thoughtful leaders and entrepreneurs. They are the only university which provides a business education fully taught in English on the Cote D'Azur. With 60 nationalities represented in the student body and faculty, it is the premier institution for higher education in the Principality of Monaco. There is a high-level of interactivity between professors and students, and they encourage innovative and creative thinking. They encourage students to go beyond the theories and data taught in the lecture hall by using the skills learnt in real world situations. This allows them to develop strong analytical and cognitive skills which provide them with a foundation for their development as successful business people. Students learn in a thoroughly multi-cultural environment, which brings together people from all over the world to share ideas, change lives and create opportunities on a global scale. Their students take with them a sense of who they are in the world of commerce, and pride in themselves as confident business people and entrepreneurs of tomorrow. Their students graduate with the business skills, practical experience and personal development that will serve them for life.

Part of CVS Health Corp., First Health Strategies, Inc. provides insurance services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting services. The company was founded on April 6, 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.