L. Dennis McKeever

The Dow Chemical Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemicals, plastics, industrial and agricultural products. It serves agriculture, automotive, building and construction, consumer, electronic materials, infrastructure, packaging, product finder and product safety industries. The company was founded by Herbert Henry Dow in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, MI.

Semafore Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and discovers drugs for multiple disorders including cancer. The company was founded by Christopher J. Garlich and Ronald Michal in 2000 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Leica Microsystems NC, Inc. develops in vivo optical imaging systems for biomedical applications. It offers Envisu S4410 SDOCT for Contact Lens Metrology, Envisu C-Class SDOIS, and Envisu R-Class SDOIS. The systems enable real-time non-invasive imaging of internal tissue microstructure, advancing critical applications in drug development, genetics research, tissue engineering, and medical vision. The company was founded by Joseph A. Izatt and Eric L. Buckland on August 17, 2004 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

SYM Financial Corp. (dba SYM Financial Advisors) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Winona Lake, Indiana. Founded in 1968, the firm provides advisory services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates or charitable organizations, corporations or other business entities.