Craig Korte

Industrial Opportunity Partners LLC (IOP) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Kenneth M. Tallering, Adam R. Gottlieb, and Bob M. Vedra. The firm is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

Davidson Fixed Income Management, Inc. (DFIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Denver, Colorado. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of D. A. Davidson Companies, a financial services holding company. The firm began was founded in 2004 as Kirkpatrick Pettis Capital Management, Inc. In 2005, Davidson Companies purchased all of the stock of Kirkpatrick Pettis and shortly thereafter, the firm changed its name and began to conduct business under the name Davidson Fixed Income Management, Inc. DFIM offers investment advisory services to public entities and mutual funds that desire investments in fixed income securities.

Lazard Middle Market LLC engages in financial advisory business. It specializes in strategic advice on mergers and acquisitions (M&A), restructuring, and capital raising. The firm’s M&A and Strategic Advisory service focuses on private equity and divestitures, privately-owned companies, corporate acquisitions and divestitures, and sale of public companies. Its Restructuring service consists of situation assessment, alternative assessment, and execution. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.