Emma Brien

Communications Equity Associates LLC provides investment banking, brokerage, and private equity services to global companies in the communications, entertainment, and information industries. The firm offers mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, divestment and fund-raising services from offices located in North America, Europe, Australia, and Southeast Asia. The company was founded by J. Patrick Michaels, Jr. in 1973 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

Conquest Capital Group LLC (Conquest Capital) is an independent alternative asset management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Marc Malek in 1999. Conquest Capital develops and manages systematic tactical trading strategies in the macro space.

Egyptian-American Enterprise Fund seeks investments opportunities in small and medium-sized companies located in Middle East, primarily in Egypt. The fund targets companies operating in health services, finance and technology. It provides financing for buyout and growth capital requirements. It makes co-investments and considers controlling interests. It acquires minority interest and takes a seat on the board of directors.

Barclays Investment Solutions Ltd. (BISL) is the investment management subsidiary of Barclays Bank Plc (Private Banking), the private banking division of Barclays Bank Plc (LON: BARC, ADR: BCS) in Great Britain. The firm was founded in 1992. They were previously known as Gerrard Investment Management Ltd. until 2017. BISL is headquartered in London and has offices throughout Great Britain where they manage investments for high-net worth individuals, charities, trusts, private clients and pension funds.

Webster Bank, NA provides banking services. It offers investment management, financial planning services, banking and lending solutions, fiduciary services and institutional services. The company is headquartered in Waterbury, CT.

First Sentier Investors (Australia) RE Ltd. (FSI ARE) is an investment management firm headquartered in Barangaroo, Australia. The firm is a subsidiary of First Sentier Investors Holdings Pty Ltd., which is ultimately owned by Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (TYO: 8306) in Japan. FSI ARE provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services to institutional clients through a separate account.

Deerpath Capital Management LP (Deerpath Capital Management) is a private equity firm founded by Gary C. Wendt, James Kirby and John Fitzgibbons in 2007. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Overture Asset Managers LLC acquires boutique money managers and provides investment management services. The private company is based in New York, NY.

International House operates language schools and teacher training institutes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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.

Siguler Guff & Co. LP (Siguler Guff) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by George William Siguler, Andrew Joseph Guff and Donald Paul Spencer. The firm is headquartered in New York.with additional offices Boston, Houstan, London.

The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason.

TANENBAUM Center for Interreligious Understanding promotes mutual respect with practical programs that bridge religious difference and combat prejudice in schools, workplaces, health care settings and areas of armed conflict. It designs trainings and educational resources to change the way people treat one another and to celebrate the richness of country’s diversity. The company was founded by Georgette F. Bennett in 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

American Near East Refugee Aid, Inc. provides aid and development programs to Palestinian communities. It advances the well-being of Palestinians families, poor communities and refugees in Palestine and Lebanon. The firm responds to economic, health, and educational needs with sustainable solutions and also delivers humanitarian aid during emergencies. The company was founded on February 21, 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Arab Bankers Association of North America is a preeminent organization for finance professionals and institutions with interest in the Middle East and North Africa. The association is based in New York, NY. The association connects finance professionals and institutions and offers membership levels for individuals, students, and institutions. The non-profit company also offers mentorship programs, events, and resources for their members. The association presents an achievement award to outstanding individuals in recognition of significant contributions to the fields of banking, investment, and financial services.