George Sokolowski

Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ.

Kenneth Cole Productions, Inc. designs a range of fashion footwear, handbags, and apparel in the United States and internationally. The firm, through license agreements, also designs and markets apparel and accessories under its Kenneth Cole New York, Kenneth Cole Reaction, Unlisted, and Le Tigre brand names; and footwear under the proprietary Gentle Souls trademark. It also designs, develops, and sources private label footwear and handbags for selected retailers. The company was founded in 1982 by Kenneth D. Cole and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Trailer Bridge, Inc. engages in shipping and logistics solutions. It offers ocean, truckload, intermodal, expedited, specialized cargo, vehicles, over-dimensional, warehousing, and trans loading services. The company was founded by Malcom Purcell McLean in 1991 and is headquartered in Jacksonville, FL.

Duane Reade, Inc. ownes and operates drug stores. It provides over-counter drugs, health and beauty care items, cosmetics, greeting cards, photo supplies, and photo finishing. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Women for Women International, Inc. provides humanitarian services to women. It provides financial and emotional support to women survivors of war. Its programs include skills training, career opportunities, men engagement. The company was founded by Zainab Salbi in 1993 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

UMB Bank, NA engages in provision of banking and financial services. It offers private wealth management, commercial, personal and business banking services. Its services include credit cards, overdraft enrollment, mortgages, loan calculator, investment tools, podcasts, and health savings accounts. The company was founded on August 28, 1902 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Ballet Makers, Inc. manufactures dance apparel and footwear products. Its products include ballet pointed shoes, ice skating costumes and ballroom dancing apparel. The company was founded by Salvatore Capezio in 1887 and is headquartered in Totowa, NJ.

Estée Lauder, Inc. provides cosmetics and skin care products. It offers skin care products include moisturizers, creams, lotions, cleansers, sun screens and self-tanning products for women and men. The firm offers fragrance products for women and men, including eau de perfume sprays and colognes, lotions, powders, creams and soaps that are based on a particular fragrance. The company was founded by Estée Lauder in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MidOcean US Advisor LP (MidOcean Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Edward Virtue. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Part of Leadership Foundations, Women's Forum, Inc. is a non-profit community for women leaders of diverse achievement. The company is based in New York, NY.

Part of Victoria's Secret & Co., Victoria's Secret Beauty Co. is a company that wholesales cosmetic products. The company is based in New York, NY.

Carnival Hotels & Resorts operates as a hotel, resort, and casino management and development firm. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.

Houlihan Lokey Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1996 and they are a subsidiary of Houlihan Lokey, Inc. (NYSE: HLI). Houlihan Lokey Capital provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They also have the ability to serve as underwriter or bookrunner with respect to traditional debt and equity offerings, including leveraged loans and public offerings of debt, equity-linked, and equity securities.

Vince LLC engages in the design, manufacture, and marketing of clothing, apparel, and accessories. It offers women’s and men’s ready-to-wear and footwear as well as capsule collections of handbag and fragrances. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Bandier Holdings LLC provides women's fitness apparel, equipment, and accessories. Its products include leggings, sweatpants, fashion sneakers, bags, and water bottles. The company was founded by Jennifer Bandier and Neil Boyarsky in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Jaanuu, Inc. operates as a medical apparel company. The firm specializes in nursing scrubs uniforms, lifestyle apparel and antimicrobial-finished products. The company was founded by Neela Sethi Young and Shaan Sethi in 2013 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

Eurazeo Brands (Eurazeo Brands) is a private equity/venture capital subsidiary of Eurazeo SA founded in 2017 by Virginie Morgon. Eurazeo Brands is headquartered in New York.

Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield NV engages in investing in assets, primarily through the direct or indirect acquisition of real estate and to enter into cash pooling arrangements with, to provide financing to and to furnish guarantees for the benefit of URW group and other affiliated bodies of the company. Its operates through Shopping Centres and Offices segments. The company was founded in February 14, 2018 and is headquartered in Haarlemmermeer, Netherlands.

Beekman 1802, Inc. is based in Schenectady, NY. Beekman 1802 was born in 2008 when the founders moved to the historic Beekman farm in rural Sharon Springs, NY. The company discovered the benefits of nutrient-dense goat milk and quickly became a leading skincare company known for their goat milk-based products that moisturize, exfoliate, and nourish the skin's microbiome. The company is the first and only certified microbiome-friendly brand at Ulta stores. Part of Eurazeo SA, Beekman 1802, Inc. is a skin health company that was founded by Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge. Beekman 1802 was acquired by Beekman 1802 /Private Group/ on December 13, 2021 for $92 million.

Q Beverage Co., also known as q mixers, is a premium mixer company based in the United States. The American company is committed to using high-quality ingredients and never use high fructose corn syrup, genetically modified ingredients, artificial flavors, or preservatives. The company's award-winning products are designed to perfectly complement any liquor of choice and upgrade your mixing options. The company uses premium ingredients and a hint of sweetness to create their mixers, allowing the subtleties of great spirits to shine through. The company offers a variety of mixers, including a hibiscus ginger beer that is a delicious twist on the classic ginger beer. The company was founded after their founder, Jordan, had a lackluster gin & tonic that was ruined by flat, sweet, artificial tonic.

NEST New York LLC is a company that offers fragranced candles, diffusers, soaps, lotions, perfume, body care, and gift collections. The company is based in New York, NY. Crushed coconut and sparkling bergamot are mingled with rich amber over a base of vanilla-infused musk. The company provides online exclusive offers and promotions, and customers can personalize their gifts with a complimentary gift message. NEST aims to transform the everyday with scents that transport, inspire, and captivate the senses. The company was founded in 2008 by Laura Slatkin. Edgar O. Huber has been the CEO of the company since 2023.

Lafayette 148 New York, Inc. designs clothing for the modern and sophisticated woman using luxurious fabrics. The American company offers exclusive styles and sizes.