James E. Wainright

Bucyrus International, Inc. designed and manufactured mining equipment for surface and underground mining. Its surface equipment include walking draglines, electric shovels, and rotary blasthole drills and is used for mining coal, copper, iron ore, oil sands and other minerals, and underground equipment is used primarily for mining coal. The firm also manufactures OEM parts and provides support services for all Bucyrus brand mining machines. The company was founded in 1880 and was headquartered in Oak Creek, WI.

General Binding LLC is engaged in the manufacturing of binding and laminating equipment and supplies, visual communication products (writing boards, bulletin/planning boards and easels), and document shredders. The main brands of the company include GBC, Quartet and Ibico.

Newcor, Inc. supplies and manufactures high precision machined products for the automotive sector. It offers precision machined engine, powertrain, and transmission components. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Rochester Hills, MI.

Robbins & Myers, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets engineered, application-critical equipment and systems for the energy, industrial, chemical and pharmaceutical markets. It operates through two segments: Energy Services and Process & Flow Control. The company was founded on APril 23, 1990 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

BBK Ltd. provides finance, strategy, operations and general managements consultancy services. It provides finance, strategy, operations and general management consultancy services that monitor the growth, profits and stability of its clients. The company's clients include corporations, mid-sized companies, financial institutions, law firms and private equity firms. BBK was founded by B.N. Bahadur in 1977 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

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.

Coleman Cable LLC manufactures, designs, develops, supplies electrical wire and cable products. It offers telecommunications, electrical construction, retail, commercial, industrial, irrigation, HVAC, and automotive markets. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Waukegan, IL.

Part of RTX Corp., Lear Corporation Eeds & Interiors is a leading automotive technology company specializing in seating and e-systems. The company is based in Dearborn, MI. Lear is committed to excellence, quality, safety, and diversity, as outlined in their policy documents. Lear is delivering intelligent in-vehicle experiences for drivers worldwide using future-focused technologies.

Central Hockey League operates a professional minor league hockey teams playing in small to medium-sized markets primarily in central and southwestern US states. The league, which was started in 1992, is managed and operated by WPHL, a subsidiary of Global Entertainment Corporation.

A.O. Smith Water Products Co. manufactures residential and commercial water heating equipment. Its product line includes copper tube boilers, pump and hot water storage tanks. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Ashland City, TN.

Urban Affairs Coalition provides social and professional services. It works with business and community leaders to provide economic development, education and workforce development for needy neighborhoods in Philadelphia. The company assists other grassroots organizations by providing financial management services, as well as loans and grants. The firm is funded through government and foundation grants, corporate contributions and individual donations. Urban Affairs Coalition was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Utilimaster Corp. is a leading manufacturer of walk-in vans and commercial truck bodies. It develops customized delivery solutions for a broad range of industries, including baking, linen, parcel delivery, snack food, uniform, and utility customers. Utilimaster's extensive experience in designing, developing, and manufacturing walk-in vans, step vans and commercial truck bodies allows them to meet customer needs, from concept to project management through completion to upfit and aftermarket parts. Utilimaster sells OEM Utilimaster parts and Union City Body parts including bumpers, hoods, door hardware, windshields, mirrors, keyless entry and back-up cameras

Part of Pitney Bowes, Inc., Advertising Audit Service, Inc. is a company that offers web-based tools for the customization of promotional mail and marketing collateral. The company is based in Farmington Hills, MI. Terence C. Seikel has been the CEO of the company since 1999. Advertising Audit Service was acquired by Pitney Bowes, Inc. on June 15, 2006 for $42 million.

MAPI, Inc. is a non porift organization that connects manufacturing leaders. It offers education programs and manufacturing-specific business research. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Part of Regal Rexnord Corp., Regal Beloit EPC, Inc is a company that manufactures electric motors. The company is based in Tipp City, OH. Regal Beloit EPC was acquired by Regal Rexnord Corp. from A. O. Smith Corp. on August 22, 2011 for $840.60 million.

Turnaround Management Association is a organization that provides turnaround management, corporate restructuring and distressed investing services. Its members include turnaround practitioners, attorneys, accountants, investors, lenders, venture capitalists, appraisers, liquidators, executive recruiters, and consultants, as well as academic, government, and judicial employees. The company was founded by Thomas J. Allison, Jay Alix, C. Charles Bahr, Jacques H. Belet, Donald B. Bibeault, Gary Brooks Gerald, P. Buccino, John Butler, Melanie Rovner Cohen, John M. Collard, Marvin A. Davis, Peter Dusenberre, Timothy F. Finley, Kenneth E. Glass, Frank Grisanti, David Hansing, William J. Hass, Thomas D. Hays, William K. Marrinan, F. Richard Matthews, Kevin McConnaghy, Gilbert C. Osnos, Victor Palmieri, Peter Pellitier, Sanford C. Sigoloff, Jack R. Stone, James Sullivan, Rollie Tillman, Peter Tourtellot, John Whitney and Carl M. Youngman in 1991 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Bayerische Motoren Werke AG, BMW Manufacturing Corp. is an American company that manufactures passenger cars.

A.R.E. Accessories LLC manufactures and distributes fiberglass truck caps, canopies, and toppers. Its products include camper shells, hard tonneau covers, work caps, fiberglass products, roof racks, sliding storage systems, and utility bodies. The company was founded by Sal Gatti, Jonas Yoder, Aden Miller and Terence C. Seikel in 1969 and is headquartered in Massillon, OH.

The Air-Conditioning Heating & Refrigeration Institute (AHRI) is a trade association that represents global manufacturers of HVACR and water heating equipment. The organization also monitors and contributes to regulatory processes in the US and abroad. AHRI is based in Arlington, VA. AHRI develops performance-based standards for HVACR equipment and conducts research programs to ensure the safe management and development of energy-efficient and environmentally friendly products.

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.