Harley H. Barnes

Walgreen Co. engages in the provision of pharmacy, health, and wellness solutions. Its services include pharmacy, front end, health care services, and consumer services. The company was founded by Charles R. Walgreen, Sr. in 1901 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

GMH Communities Trust provides real estate development services. It provides development, construction, renovation, and management services for its military housing privatization projects, and property management services for student housing properties. The company is headquartered in Newtown Square, PA.

Geller Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Martin Geller as Geller Family Office Services LLC in 2004. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Geller Holdings II LLC, which is further owned by Geller & Co. LLC. Geller Advisors provides integrated wealth management services to ultra-high-net worth individuals, families, their related entities, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, and other business entities as well as private funds (Geller Funds).

Smead Capital Management, Inc. (SCM) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The firm was founded by Bill Smead in 2007. SCM provides investment management services to separate accounts, privately placed pooled investment vehicles, and mutual funds for advisors, family offices and institutions.

Spell Capital Partners LLC (Spell Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by William Spell. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Keybank, NA (Investment Management), also known as Key Private Bank, is the asset management division of Keybank, NA, a regional bank headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded in 1849 and is a subsidiary of KeyCorp (NYSE: KEY). Key Private Bank provides investment advisory services to individuals and institutional investors.

Northshore University Healthsystem provides healthcare services. The firm offers family, nuclear, pulmonary medicine, plastic surgery and surgical services. It also offers teaching and research programs, and trauma, prenatal and mammography centers. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Evanston, IL.

Rush-Copley Medical Center, Inc. provides healthcare services. Its services include emergency services, cancer care center, family birth, neuroscience, heart and vascular, joint reconstruction and replacement, cardiac care, women's services, and diagnostic imaging. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Aurora, IL.

Part of Meridian Hospital Co. Plc, Queen Elizabeth Hospital is a hospital. The company is based in Woolwich, UK. Caroline Shaw has been the CEO of the British company since 2019. Queen Elizabeth Hospital was acquired by Meridian Hospital Co. Plc on 1998-07-01 for $194.89 million.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Junior Achievement of Chicago engages in the provision of educational services. Its programs are funded by businesses and individuals and are designed to be taught in the classroom by business, parent, and community volunteers. The company was founded in 1940 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The Commercial Club of Chicago works to shape the future of the region to make it a better place for everyone to live, work, and do business. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The company's civic committee has announced violence reduction goals and commitments to help address public safety.

Mastercard International, Inc. provides credit card services. It provides access to round-trip bill payment and presentment for industry providers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.

Chicago Youth Centers provides educational, social, and personal care services. Its programs include learning centers, early childhood education, education support initiative, school-age child development, summer fun, and teen leadership development. The company was founded by Elliott Donnelley and Sidney Epstein in 1956 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Calamos Investments LLC is a global investment firm headquartered in Naperville, Illinois. The firm was founded by John P. Calamos in 1977 and is a subsidiary of Calamos Partners LLC. Calamos Investments offers a range of global investment solutions through separately managed portfolios, mutual funds, closed-end funds, private funds, and UCITS funds. Their clients include major corporations, pension funds, endowments, foundations and individuals, as well as the financial advisors and consultants who serve them.

Chicago Theatre Group, Inc. encompasses a drama school and professional acting services. It produces classic and contemporary works which gives voice to wide range of artists and visions. The company was founded in July 1922 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Kids Help Phone a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of telephone counselling services. It specializes in emotional well-being, bullying and abuse, identity, sex and relationships, school and work, and friends and family. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Founded in 2001, Quantitative Services Group LLC (QSG) is a research firm located in Naperville, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Markit Group Holdings Ltd. They seek to leverage the latest technology, construction techniques and specialty data to provide institutional investors a variety of global stock selection models focused on outperformance. QSG's Value Momentum Model provides a balanced approach to stock selection within the U.S. market. This model favors stocks with strong earnings quality, good valuation, strong balance sheets, positive momentum, and good earnings growth. The Value Momentum Model's approach is best for investors seeking broad exposure to a variety of proven stock selection methods and a core approach portfolio construction. The model is applied across all market-caps, investment styles and asset classes. The firm's Relative Value Model includes themes of price multiples, profitability, earnings expectations, intrinsic value and financial strength. This model is designed to avoid value traps, augment sector-relative and industry-relative viewpoints and provide a consistent source of value. QSG's Price Momentum Model provides a powerful, consistent 1- to 3-month investment signal. This model leverages put and call options and trading volume information to reduce the inherent risk-seeking nature of momentum-based strategies. The firm's GARP Model identifies growth stocks with strong value characteristics. The model consists of a proprietary combination of long-term earnings growth and relative value signals. It employs first-order partial correlation to create a blend of sustainable earnings growth and current cheapness. This model is best for strategies targeting stocks that demonstrate high long-term growth potential and the sustainability to realize that potential. QSG's Deep Value Model is a proven approach to selecting undervalued stocks across the broad US market. The Deep Value Model is designed to select future out performers over the next 9 to 12 months. The firm's Deep Value Model uses free-cash-flow, dividend yield and asset turnover to identify stocks that are currently trading at a deep discount to their intrinsic value. The Deep Value model provides discriminatory power for both long-only and long-short strategies and compliments more short term-oriented momentum and growth strategies. QSG's Earnings Momentum Model uses a proprietary search algorithm to combine analyst forecasts with the company's past earnings strength, along with several indicators of future earnings potential. The Earnings Momentum model has consistently outperformed in both pre- and post- Regulation FD environments. Utilizing a unique k-clustering factor selection technique, QSG's Historical Growth Model selects stocks with an above-average track-record of earnings growth, strong sales growth and high sustainable growth. This blended approach enables the model to identify traditional growth stocks, as well as value stocks on the verge of growth.

People's Bank NA operates as a commercial bank, which engages in the provision of commercial and retail banking, insurance, and brokerage and trust services. It provides various types of loans, including commercial and commercial real estate loans, residential real estate loans, home equity lines of credit, real estate construction loans, and consumer loans. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Marietta, OH.

Exmarq Capital Partners, Inc. provides financial services. It focuses investments in the manufacturing, value-added distribution and business service industries. The company was founded by Ryan McKinney in 2011 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

Part of Peoples Bancorp, Inc. (Ohio), Peoples Insurance Agency LLC is a company that provides personal and business insurance solutions. The company is based in Marietta, OH.

Rush Street Capital LLC is a financial services company that specializes in capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, and special situations. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The company provides debt and equity capital markets, mergers and acquisition, financial restructuring, and valuation services to private equity firms, private business owners, and some of the largest corporations in the country. The company has over 50 years of combined investment and commercial banking experience, which has given them significant industry expertise, deep relationships, and a keen understanding of how to address a company ’ s corporate finance and investment banking needs. Rush Street Capital provides their clients access to a robust and well-qualified market of equity, debt, and hybrid capital providers. The company navigates the capital markets for their clients, allowing them to focus on running their businesses, saving them valuable time and resources, and providing them financing options from which to choose.

HH&A, Inc. is a local cooling service expert in the Naperville area. HH&A is based in Naperville, IL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company specializes in spring AC tune-ups and heat pump installations. The company was founded in 2012 by Jeremy Hesselink, who has been the CEO since then.

Rush Street Ventures (Rush Street Ventures) is a private equity subsidiary of Rush Street Capital LLC founded in 2019 by Rick Lopez. The Firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

U.S. Bank NA (Cincinnati Ohio Investment Management) (USB-IM) is the investment management division of U.S. Bank NA, a commercial bank headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The firm is ultimately held by the US Bancorp (NYSE: USB). USB-IM provides tailored investment management services to individuals and institutional investors.