Kevin Cleary

Kehe Food Distributors, Inc. distributes natural, organic, and other specialty foods. It distributes kosher, ethnic products, gourmet, and natural & organic foods to grocery stores and retail customers. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Romeoville, IL.

Wilton Industries, Inc. offers cakes, candies and hydration products. It also offers baking, cake decorating, candy making, cookie making, wedding, baby, party, and seasonal, kitchen and hydration products. The company was founded in 1929 by Wesley Wilton and is headquartered in Woodridge, IL.

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

KeHe Distributors Holdings LLC distributes food and grocery products. It provides natural and organic, specialty and fresh products to natural food stores, chain grocery stores and independent grocery stores. The company is headquartered in Romeoville, IL.

TowerBrook Capital Partners LP (TowerBrook Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Neal Moszkowski and Anthony O'Carroll. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Demakes Enterprises, Inc. is a company based in Lynn, MA. The CEO of the company is Demakes Thomas L..

Minds Matter, Inc. empowers high school students from low-income families to achieve college readiness and success. It provides students with mentoring and academic program which help them to get 100% college admissions. The company was founded by Leanne Huebner in 1991 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Wilton Brands, Inc. owns and operates multiple creative consumer products companies. Its product portfolio includes food crafting, scrap booking, and other craft products. It also offers cake decorating, bakeware, tea kettles, candy making, cookie making, wedding, and seasonal products. The company was founded by Dewey McKinley Wilton in 1929 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc. provides financial services. Its services include investment, real estate, investment banking, consulting and insurance services. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

CIBC Bank USA (Investment Management) (CIBC US) is the investment management division of CIBC Bank USA, a commercial bank headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 1991 and is a subsidiary of CIBC Bancorp USA, Inc., which is owned by Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE: CM) in Canada. CIBC US provides tailored commercial, wealth management, personal, and small business financial solutions as well as cross-border banking services to clients with North American operations.

Stonebridge Cos. is a hospitality management, ownership, and development company that specializes in building new hotels and renovating existing ones. The company is based in Denver, CO and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's team helps properties capture incremental revenue, drive profitability, and improve overall guest experience. The company has a diverse portfolio of hotels that include full-service, extended-stay, select-service, and mid-scale hotels throughout the United States. The company's services include concept development, kitchen design, cost containment, promotional and sales programs, service training, menu design, and more. The company was founded in 1991 by Navin Dimond, who has been the CEO since then.

Part of Mars, Inc., Calchef Foods LLC is a company that offers clean ingredient, keto and paleo-certified products that are dairy, gluten, and soy-free. Based in Stockton, CA, the company provides a range of options including Kevin's Natural Food in-store. The company also offers meal kits such as roasted garlic chicken and one-skillet heat and eat peppercorn steak tips that are gluten-free, keto, and paleo-friendly. The CEO of the company is Dan Costa. Calchef Foods was acquired by Mars, Inc. on July 31, 2023 for $800 million.

Ally Waste Services LLC is a premium valet trash and recycling provider for multi-family housing complexes, student housing, and senior living facilities. The company is based in Mesa, AZ and operates nationwide. Ally Waste aims to promote cleaner communities, happier residents, and increased property values through high-quality and reliable trash and recycling services. The company works with property managers to ensure their services fit the community's needs and make it a place residents are proud to call home.

Founded in 1969, CIBC World Markets Corp. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The firm provides a range of credit and capital market products, investment banking and merchant banking services in North America and worldwide. They offer a range of advisory services, as well as underwrite debt, credit and equity products for corporate, government and institutional clients. CIBC world Markets Corp. also provides equity products and services, fixed-income services, foreign exchange products and solutions, securitization and credit structuring services, as well as trades and distributes short-term debt instruments. In addition, the firm originates financial solutions including credit products for medium-sized businesses in Canada. They also provide private equity, mezzanine and bridge financing to companies in North America, Europe and Australia. The company is based in New York City

Pret A Manger (USA) Ltd. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

MC LEM SAS operates an online store for clothes. The firm's products include jeanswear for men, women and kids. It offers swimwear, underwear and belts. The company was founded by Serge Emsellem in 1979 and is headquartered in Marseille, France.

Beverages & More, Inc. engages in the operation of alcoholic beverage retail stores. It offers spirits, wine, craft beer and sodas. The company was founded by Steve Boone and Steve McLaren in January 1994 and is headquartered in Concord, CA.

BFS Group Ltd. operates as a foodservice wholesaler that engages in supplying fresh, frozen, ambient and non-food related products. It serves local authorities, hospitals, care homes, schools, universities, hotels, pubs and restaurants chains, and contract caterer industries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Slough, the United kingdom.

Bidcorp (UK) Ltd. is based in Slough, UK. Part of The Bidvest Group Ltd., Bidcorp (UK) Ltd. is an international services, trading, and British distribution company operating on four continents. With 137,000 employees worldwide, the company's roots remain South African. Bidcorp (UK was founded in 1999, and the CEO is Andrew Mark Selley.

Towerbrook Data Center SPV operates as a data center. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP

Phase Eight (Fashion & Designs) Ltd. owns and operates women's clothing retail stores. It offers dresses, blouses, knitwear, skirts, trousers, and jackets, and bags, jewelry, scarves, hats, and sunglasses, and also provides bridal wear and bridal accessories. The firm offers its products through retail stores, concessions and online stores. The company was founded by Patsy Seddon in 1979 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Azzurri Group Ltd. engages in the ownership and operation of restaurant chains. Its brands include ASK Italian, Zizzi, Radio Alice, and Coco di Mama. The company was founded on July 3, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Inclusion South Africa Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of rent-to-buy vehicle rental services. The company is headquartered in Pretoria, South Africa.

Thoma Cressey Bravo, Inc. is a private equity investment firm. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, formerly known as Thoma Cressey Equity Partners, Inc. The firm was founded in 1997.

Office of the Comptroller of the Currency regulates and supervises all nationally chartered commercial banks in the United States. It covers bank management, bank operations, and international banking. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

EnerBank USA provides home improvement loans. It offers remodeling and energy saving products and services. It specializes in zero interest, reduced interest and same-as-cash loans. The company was founded on June 1, 2002 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Part of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, CIBC Bank USA is a private bank dedicated to serving the financial needs of high net worth individuals, non-profit organizations, business owners, corporate executives, and professional service firms. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The private bank is built around teams of wealth management professionals who provide consultative relationships centered on the clients' unique goals and dreams. The company was founded by Ralph B. Mandell. Shawn Beber has been the CEO of the company since 2022.