Kurt Funderburg

The New York Society of Security Analysts, Inc. operates as a financial services trade group and networking forum for wall street and provides Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) exam. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

CFA Institute operates as non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of chartered financial analyst programs. It offers certificate in investment performance measurement program, investment foundations, and scholarship. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Charlottesville, VA.

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

The Pennsylvania Bankers Association is a business association based in Harrisburg, PA.

Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust (MIMBT) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1988 and formerly known as Delaware Management Business Trust. They are a subsidiary of Delaware Investment Management Co. LLC, ultimately held by Macquarie Group Ltd. (ASX: MQG) in Australia. MIMBT advises a variety of institutional clients. The firm also provides investment services to certain affiliates and acts as a sub-advisor to unaffiliated sponsors and investment products.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

K&L Gates LLP engages in the provision of legal services. The firm represents corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations, and individuals. The company was founded by Kirkpatrick Lockhart in 1946 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. engages in the provision of securities regulation, complementary compliance, and technology-based services. Its services include writing and enforcing rules governing the activities of securities firms with brokers, examining firms for compliance with those rules, fostering market transparency, and educating investors. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

HighTower Advisors LLC (HighTower) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois and has offices throughout the US. The firm was founded in 2008 by Elliot Weissbluth, Peter (Todd) Lyon, and Eugene Lerner. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Hightower Holding LLC. HighTower provides investment advisory services to institutions (which include ERISA), and ultra-high and high net worth individuals.

The Dallas Bar Association operates as an association of attorneys. The private company is based in Dallas, TX.

Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC (Blue Wolf Capital Partners) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2005 by Adam Blumenthal and Josh-Wolf-Powers. The firm is headquartered in New York City, New York.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Founded in 2001, Hightower Securities is a FINRA-registered broker/dealer and government securities dealer located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is a subsidiary of Hightower Holding LLC. Hightower Securities provides clearing and custody services to their clients through relationships with Fidelity Investments, Charles Schwab & Co., Inc. and JPMorgan Clearing Corp., formerly the clearing arm of BearStearns.

Founded in 2007, Moelis & Co. LLC is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Moelis & Company (NYSE: MC), a global investment bank that provides financial advisory, capital raising and asset management services to corporations, institutions and governments. Moelis & Co. LLC provides an array of trading and execution services for their clients. They do not provide any internal research.

Paranet Solutions LLC provides information technology services. The firm offers Data Protection, IT Security Management and Consulting, Cloud Solutions, Managed IT services and Professional services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Carrollton, TX.

Pharmaceutical Strategies Group LLC operates as an independent pharmacy programs consulting firm. It provides pharmacy benefit management expertise, scalable technology and advanced analytics that help clients improve financial and clinical outcomes while maximizing the value of pharmaceuticals operations. The firm serves health plans, hospitals and health systems, labor unions, coalitions and self-insured employers. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Value-Added Communications, Inc. develops and manufactures networking and telecommunications solutions for the corrections communication industry. It offers hardware systems and corrections targeted software products. The company was founded by Steve Hodge in 1988 and is headquartered is in Plano, TX.

Conifex Cross City LLC manufactures softwood lumber based products including cypress mulch and pine bark. Its products include lumber, wood, soil, and specialty rock and sand. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cross City, FL.

Gloucester Engineering Co., Inc. produces plastic extrusion systems. The firm provides equipment for the plastics extrusion and converting industry. Its services encompass bag making, foam and sheet extrusion, blown and cast film extrusion and extrusion coating. The company was founded by G. Wilbur Tracy, Ingvar E. Tornberg and Charles M. Schott in 1961 and is headquartered in Gloucester, MA.

Texas Bankers Association operates as a state bankers association. Its membership includes small and large institutions holding state and national charters, thrift charters and non-Texas charters. The firm offers training to the bankers through webinars and online courses. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

Caddo River Forest Products LLC manufactures and sells dimensional and specialty lumbers. The company is headquartered in Glenwood, AR.

Novo Building Products LLC manufactures and distributes lumber and building materials. It offers moldings, stair parts, doors, and lumberyards. The company is headquartered in Zeeland, MI.

Plano Symphony Orchestra, is a non-profit organization, which engages in educating, entertaining and involving the children, youth and adults of the community in music. It offers competitions and education and outreach programs. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

The Mulch & Soil Co. LLC is a lawn and garden manufacturing company that specializes in producing and distributing mulches, premium soils, decorative bark, and other ground cover products to lawn and garden retailers and commercial landscapers. The company was founded in 2018 and is based in Fort Myers, FL with subsidiaries in the United States. The company operates a network of manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the southeastern United States.

Petrosmith LLC is a leading provider of production equipment and oilfield tubular goods. The private company is based in Abilene, TX. The company offers internal pipe coating services for new and used pipe, tubing, and casing. The company's product line is made using high-grade machinery and materials, ensuring quality and reliability. Petrosmith also provides premium threading services with over a million feet of EZGO™ connections in wells. The company offers piping systems that are more than just sticks of pipe welded together, as they are the lifeline of the facility. Additionally, Petrosmith can provide full turnkey solutions for saltwater disposal (SWD) sites or provide individual units. Richard G. Kobor has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Vicksburg Forest Products LLC is a family-owned company that specializes in dimensional and specialty lumber products. The company is based in Vicksburg, MS and operates a world-class manufacturing facility. In 2018, the facility underwent a large-scale transformation and is now embarking on its next phase of growth with significant upgrades throughout the mill that will expand production capacity to 180 million board feet by the summer of 2021. The company is dedicated to its employees who are passionate about delivering unmatched, high-quality lumber.

Mustang Extreme Environmental Services LLC engages in the provision of environmental solutions, including complex in-ground lining systems, above ground storage tanks, secondary containment, composite ground matting, and a full array of general contracting services. Its products include environmental lining, floating covers, and secondary containment. The company is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.