Daniel Patten

CIC Bancshares, Inc. acquires and develops banking and financial services assets. The firm specializes on executive management, navigating the regulatory environment, developing and executing capital plans, mergers and acquisitions, and growing and managing bank, and other financial service businesses. It also offers banking and financial solutions, which includes, commercial, private-client, and mortgage lending services for businesses, business-owners, professionals, and individuals. The company was founded by Kevin W. Ahern, Richard H. Bard and James L. Basey in 2009 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Millennium Bank is dedicated to providing a more personal and responsive banking experience. By offering unparalleled service, an intimate understanding of each customer's unique financial requirements, and virtually unlimited resources of knowledge and counsel, Millennium Bankers represent the highest standard in community-based banking.

Verio is the recognized industry leader in delivering online business solutions to SMBs worldwide. Distributed through its network of OEM and viaVerio channel partners, Verio's solutions provide web hosting, application hosting and SaaS applications that enable SMBs to drive online success. Incorporated in 1996, the company launched a successful public offering in 1998. This IPO set the stage for a series of acquisitions of rapidly growing hosting and Internet companies which resulted in Verio emerging as the preeminent provider of web hosting services worldwide. In 2000, the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of NTT Communications, one of the largest companies in the world and supports its operations through NTTs highly reliable and scalable Global IP Network. Through this network, customers and partners can extend their global reach with access to business solutions around the globe and in more than 200 countries. Verio leverages its financial strength and stability to support its growing customer base, extend its product leadership and expand its global footprint for partners worldwide.

Somatogen, Inc. develops specialty oxygen therapeutics. It is engaged in the research, clinical development and commercialization of genetically engineered recombinant human hemoglobin-based products. The company is located in Boulder, CO.

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

CenturyLink Communications LLC provides communications services and products. It offers local and long distance voice, data and Internet services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.