David A. Whitefield

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Founded in 1994, The Cypress Group LLC is a private equity firm based in New York, US.

Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. provides investment services. It offers securities underwriting and trading, mergers & acquisitions advice, research, private equity investment & derivative, and risk management services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Medicus Insurance Holdings, Inc. provides malpractice insurance to physicians, surgeons and related medical service providers. Medicus offers risk management and patient safety education to all insureds. The company insures all specialties and territories within each state where it is licensed to do business. The company is located in Austin, TX.

Compass Datacenters LLC engages in building and operating data centers. It uses its proprietary P.A.C.E. design and builds methodology to deliver data centers that provide customers with an enhanced level of control, pay-as-you-go expansion, and future-ready capabilities in a facility that can be built from breaking ground on a pad-ready site. The company was founded by Christopher James Crosby Jr. and Chris Curtis in 2011 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Part of NatWest Group Plc, Greenwich NatWest Ltd. is a British company that provides investment advice. The company is based in London, UK. The company was founded by Aidan McGettigan.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Ennis Regional Medical Center engages in the provision of inpatient and outpatient health care services. It offers chaplain program, dietary services, digital mammography, orthopedics and sports medicine, rehabilitation services, and surgical services. The company is headquartered in Ennis, TX.

Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP (BACA) is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Stephen Schwarzman in 2005 as GSO Capital Partners LP and changed their name to Blackstone Alternative Credit Advisors LP in 2020. They are a subsidiary of GSO Holdings I LLC, ultimately owned by The Blackstone Group, Inc. (NYSE: BX). BACA provides their services to a limited number of sophisticated investors such as institutional and high-net worth individual investors.

The First National Bank of Kemp was established in 1901 and currently operates from its headquarters at 100 S. State Highway 274 in Kemp, Texas, approximately 45 miles southeast of Dallas. In addition, FNB maintains a branch at 316 Seven Points Drive in Seven Points, Texas. As of September 30, 2014, FNB had total assets of $53.9 million and total deposits of $47.2 million. It is the only local financial institution headquartered in Kemp and ranks 9th in market share in Kaufman County with 2.85% of the market for deposits.

Amzak Capital Management LLC (Amzak Capital Management) is a private equity arm of Amzak International, Inc. founded in 1979 by Gerry J. Kasma. The firm is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida.

Part of FNBK Holdings, Inc., The First State Bank (Rice, Texas) operates as a commercial bank. The company is based in Rice, TX. The First State Bank (Rice, Texas was acquired by The First National Bank of Kemp (Texas) from Rice Bancshares, Inc. on July 01, 2022. The company was founded in 1928. The CEO is Michael J. Montgomery.

Part of AmTrust Financial Services, Inc. (New York), Republic Companies Inc. operates as a holding company providing personal and commercial property and casualty insurance products. The company is based in Dallas, TX.

Medvirginia, Inc. engages in health information exchanges, healthcare providers, and other data sources and enables the electronic exchange of health information pursuant to HIPAA-compliant authorizations in support of underwriting, claims, and other business processes for the life insurance industry. The company was founded by Dan Neuwirth and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Longevity Holdings, Inc. is based in Minneapolis, MN. The private company's focus is on preparing for a world where people live beyond 100. Kurt Gearhart has been the CEO of the company since 2012.