Lauren Kelly Kurz

Morningstar Corporation is a leading supplier of solar controllers and inverters, with over 4 million products installed and sold since 1993. The private company is employee-owned and headquartered in Newtown, PA, with an engineering research and development center in Jessup, MD, and a network of dedicated distribution and manufacturing partners. Morningstar has deployed over 4,000 off-grid solar products annually since 1993. The company was founded in 1993 by Lee Gordon and Ken Gerken, with Lee Gordon serving as CEO since then.

William Harris Investors, Inc. (WHI) is a privately-owned investment and wealth management firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm serves as the family office for the Irving B. Harris family. Founded in 1976 by Irving B. Harris to manage his own family's capital, WHI has expanded its services and today provides a broad range of professional and wealth management services, including financial and estate planning, trust services, cash management, accounting and administrative services, tax preparation, and a variety of philanthropic services to four generations of the Harris family.