John M. Pendergast

Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.

Fluke Corp. manufactures and distributes electronic test tools and software. The firm's products include test tools, accessories, battery analyzers, bench instruments, clamp meters, data acquisition, digital millimeters, earth ground, electrical testers, fluke calibration, and fluke connect. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Everett, WA.

Patina Solutions Group, Inc. operates as a professional services company. Its services include executing special projects, performing interim executive roles and mentoring up-and-coming talent. The firm's customers include the automotive, banking, energy, utilities and manufacturing industries. The company was founded by Mike Harris, Patrick J. O'Brien and Debbie Seeger in 1995 and is headquartered in Brookfield, WI.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kimball Electronics Group LLC provides contract electronics services. It specializes in durable electronics for the automotive, medical, industrial, and public safety markets. The company was founded on June 22, 1999 and is headquartered in Jasper, IN.

Solo Cup Co. produced and marketed single-use products used to serve food and beverages. The company was founded in 1936 and was headquartered in Highland Park, IL.

CST Industries, Inc. designs and manufactures storage tanks. The firm’s products include CST storage, tank standards, CST covers, bioenergy storage and architectural. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Part of Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Vermont American Corp. is a company that manufactures and sells power tools. The company is based in Greenville, NC. Vermont American was acquired by Robert Bosch GmbH from Emerson Electric Co. on 2000-11-07.

Robert Bosch Tool Corp. manufactures power tools and accessories. It provides tools like cordless drills, fastening, hammers and hammer drills, grinders and metalworking sanders. The company sells products under brand names like Bosch, Dremel, Skil and Vermont. Robert Bosch Tool is located in Mount Prospect, IL.

Master Lock Co. LLC provides padlocks and security products. Its products include ADA locks, built-in combination locks, built-in multi-user locks, cable locks, combination padlocks, portable locks, portable personal safes, quick ship locker locks, storage security products and other products for homes, bikes, schools, gyms and health clubs, vehicles, health and recreation facilities and government organizations. The company was founded by Harry Soref in 1921 and is headquartered in Oak Creek, WI.

Greenheck Fan Corp. designs, manufactures and sells air movement and control equipment. Its products include fans and ventilators, duct heaters, make-up air units, energy-recovery ventilators, and dampers. The company was founded by Bob Greenheck and Bernie Greenheck in 1947 and is headquartered in Schofield, WI.

ORS Nasco, Inc. distributes welding and oilfield equipment. The firm supplies for industrial, safety, electrical, construction, HVAC, MRO, PVF, plumbing, janitorial and rental. It serves the distributors across North America with premium-branded and private-label products. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Elkay Wood Products Co. manufactures kitchen and bathroom cabinetry. Its products include shale, boulder, chai latte and Rockwell oak vineyard. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.

Generac Power Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures power generation systems. The firm’s products include home backup, portable generators, clean energy, pressure washers, generac pro, Wi-Fi enabled, parts & accessories, business standby, industrial generators, mobile generators, light towers, heaters and pumps. It also offers solutions for home owners, businesses and industries. The company was founded by Robert D. Kern and Patricia Kern in 1959 is headquartered in Waukesha, WI.

Part of Veolia Environnement SA, Vivendi Water SA is a French company.

The Chicago History Museum is a destination for learning and connecting people to the history of Chicago. The museum is located in Chicago, IL. The museum offers dynamic exhibitions, tours, programs, digital resources, and special events that explore the city's history and connect people to each other. The museum's featured exhibitions include "Back Home: Polish City on Fire: 1871" and "Millions of Moments Facing Freedom." The museum also offers guided tours of the city's neighborhoods, including the South Side, Paseo Boricua and Park, Historic Old Town, and Pilsen Murals.

The Anti-Cruelty Society provides animal rescue services. The firm’s services include behavior helpline, end of life services, feral trap/neuter/return program, giving up pet for adoption, pet food pantries, pet loss support group, pet visitation, report abuse, SAFE program, and friends who care. The company was founded on January 19, 1899 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Elkay Interior Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and installs chairs and stools. The firm’s products include chairs, stools, specialty chairs, booths, fiberglass options, tables, table bases, outdoor, trash units, condiment center, kiosk and carts. The company was founded by Lindsey S. Bovinet in 1979 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Follett LLC manufactures nuggett ice makers for the healthcare, foodservice, hospitality, and supermarket industries as well as refrigerators for the medical industry. It designs and manufactures ice storage bins, ice storage and transport systems, machines, ice and water dispensers, ice and beverage dispensers, and medical-grade refrigerators and freezers for the foodservice and healthcare industries. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Easton, PA.

Part of Oil-Dri Corp. of America, Amlan International is the animal health business of the parent company. The company is based in Chicago, IL and sells feed additives across the world. Amlan International leverages over 80 years of expertise in mineral science to selectively mine and process its unique mineral for consumer and business-to-business markets. Daniel S. Jaffee has been the CEO of the company since 2020.