John J. Kelly

CHC Helicopters Canada, Inc. operates medium and heavy helicopters and provides transportation services. It specializes in providing transportation to offshore oil and gas platforms, and helicopter maintenance repair and overhaul. The firm has locations in Aberdeen and Richmond. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Richmond, Canada.

Pan-American Life Insurance Co. provides insurance and financial services. It offers life, disability and health, mass marketing and micro insurance products. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.

Rivada Networks LLC develops and provides communications solutions. It offers dynamic spectrum arbitrage which allocates long term evolution (LTE) network resources to wholesale buyers of wireless bandwidth, while its Open Access Market allows bidders to buy that bandwidth a year out, a month out, or in real time in response to projected demand and market conditions. The Open Access Market, modeled on the markets for electricity supply, lowers the barriers to entry into the wireless market by ensuring that supply and demand are matched every hour of the day, on every cell site on a network. The firm also develops enhanced location-based services (eLBS) that uses a patented algorithm for location finding combined with the ability to create a mesh network among local devices to triangulate from. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

Whitney Holding Corp. is the holding company for Whitney National Bank. The bank provides depository, lending, credit, investment and trust products and services to individuals and businesses. The bank operates more than 150 branches in Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New Orleans, LA.