Cindy Lewis

Schneider Electric IT Corp.engages in power and physical IT infrastructure services. It offers business solutions, home solutions, and government and education solutions.The firm also provides power, cooling, security and environmental monitoring, racks and accessories, power distribution, prefabricated data center modules, data center software, and services.The company was founded in by Emanuel E. Landsman on March 1,1981 and is headquartered in West Kingston, RI.

C&D Technologies, Inc. produces and markets systems for the power conversion and storage of electrical power, including industrial batteries and electronics. It offers VRLA, Lithium ION, battery monitoring, integrated power solutions, racks, and cabinet products. The firm serves telecom, energy & infrastructure, government and engine starting markets. The company was founded by Frank Carlile and Leon Doughty in 1906 and is headquartered in Horsham, PA.

Project Management Institute, Inc. provides project management services. Its advance careers improve organizational success and further mature the profession of project management through globally recognized standards, certifications, resources, tools, academic research, publications, professional development courses and networking opportunities. The company was founded by James Snyder, Eric Jenett, Gordon Davis, E. A. Engman and Susan C. Gallagher in 1969 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Touchdown Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures and supports MEMS probecards. It products include flash, and dram. The firm offers ACCU-TORQ and GIGA-TORQ probecards for testing full pin count NAND and DRAM wafers. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Baldwin Park, CA.

Williams & Connolly LLP provides legal services, focusing on litigation areas such as corporate, tax, and employment law. Its practice areas includes administrative law, antitrust, appellate, arbitration, business transactions and tax, criminal defense, employment and labor laws, federal programs, and national defense. The company was founded Edward Bennett Williams in 1967, and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Central Intelligence Agency provides national security intelligence to senior police makers. It also offers public affairs, human resources, mission innovation, protocol, congressional affairs, legal issues, information management, and internal oversight. The firm was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The International Institute for Strategic Studies engages in the provision of information on military, geopolitical and geo-economic developments that could lead to conflict. It helps shape the strategic agenda for governments, businesses, the media and experts. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

AFCEA International is engaged in the provision of information technology, communications, and electronics services to military and government industry. The firm offers leadership, engagement, and networking opportunities. It focuses on cyber, command, control, communications, computers and intelligence to address national and international security challenges. The company was founded in May 1946 and is headquartered in Fairfax, VA.

Altergy Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets proton exchange membrane fuel cell systems. The company provides services to the telecommunications, data and medical care centers, utilities, and home security. It was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Folsom, CA

Part of ConocoPhillips, Henry Petroleum LP is a company that provides oil and gas exploration and production services. The company is based in Midland, TX. Henry Petroleum was acquired by Concho Resources, Inc., part of ConocoPhillips from January 19, 2021 on July 31, 2008 for $583.70 million.

Mercom, Inc. provides information technology products and services. Its services includes cloud computing and virtualization, cyber security, data center modernization, information technology systems integration, software and systems development and unified communications. The firm specializes in value added reselling, design, implementation planning, network integration, and on-site project management. The company was founded by Stella Mercado-Colwell and Larry A. Mercado in 2000 and is headquartered in Pawleys Island, SC.

CHG Group, Inc. provides metal coating services. The company was is headquartered in Dulles, VA.

Henry Resources LLC explores oil and gas fields. The company was founded by James Cruce Henry and is headquartered in Midland, TX.

Building Industry Consulting Services International, Inc. is a professional association supporting the information and communication technology (ICT) industry. The ICT covers the spectrum of voice, data, electronic safety and security, project management, and audio and video technologies. The company was founded on July 27, 1984 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

The International Spy Museum operates a museum. The private company is based in Washington.

Metis Solutions LLC engages in providing analysis and security solutions. It offers strategy and policy, intelligence and operations support, program management and international business development services. The company was founded by Mary Beth Long in 2010 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

LiquidStack Ltd. specializes in dielectric liquid cooling for micro data centers. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company offers a range of standard and custom 2-phase immersion solutions for HPC, enterprise data centers, 5G, and edge computing. The company's liquid cooling systems are innovative and sustainable, providing benefits over alternatives like air cooling and direct-to-chip. The company was founded in 2012 by Joe Capes and Kar-Wing Lau, with Joe Capes serving as CEO since then. LiquidStack was acquired by Bitfury USA, Inc. on January 22, 2015.

Grand Strand Technology Council is a technology community that offers WordPress meetups and promotes coding skills through SC Codes, a free program in the state. The non-profit company is based in Myrtle Beach, SC and also provides technology advisory services to the city and hosts an annual technology fair. Pro-How Tech Training is a local tech skills training and education service offered by the company to help people command their technology and leverage it for their businesses and careers. The company offers free and paid courses, online tutorials, and schedule meetups.

Pardus Oil & Gas LLC engages in the acquisition, exploration, and development of onshore oil and gas assets. Its operational focus areas include the Buda, Georgetown, Edwards and Glen Rose in the East Texas Basin; and the Eaglebine in the East Texas Basin with exploration and development activities focused on the Woodbine Sandstone, Eagle Ford Shale and other stacked formations. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

AVEM PARTNERS LLC (AVEM PARTNERS LLC) is a private equity firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Manhattan Beach, California.

Strike Photonics, Inc. manufactures semiconductor chips. The company is based in Allen, TX. The company was founded by Dan Carothers. The CEO is Todd C. Doshier.

HAPSMobile, Inc. is a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. and minority-owned by AeroVironment Inc. The joint venture company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The Japanese company aims to bridge the world's digital divide through its high altitude platform station (HAPS) business. HAPSMobile is primarily engaged in network equipment research and development for the HAPS business, construction of core networks, new business planning, and activities for spectrum usage. The company has a strategic relationship with Loon, a subsidiary of Alphabet, the parent company of Google. HAPSMobile's minority owner, AeroVironment, Inc., is also its aircraft development partner for "SunGlider," a solar-powered unmanned aircraft designed for stratospheric telecommunications platform systems that flies approximately 20kms above ground in the stratosphere. The CEO of the company is Junichi Miyakawa.