Michael J. Kallok

Synovis Life Technologies, Inc. manufactures medical devices. It markets biological and mechanical products used by surgical specialties to facilitate the repair and reconstruction of soft tissue damaged or destroyed by disease or injury. The company was founded in July 1985 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Edmentum, Inc. engages in the provision of online learning programs. It offers consulting, promote adaption, and custom plan services. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

UBS Financial Services, Inc. is a registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Weehawken, New Jersey. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS Americas Inc., ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Founded in 1969, UBS Financial Services provides investment advisory services to individuals, banks, thrift institutions, mutual funds and other investment companies, pension and employee benefit plans, trusts, estates, charities, corporations and other business and government entities.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Stemedica Cell Technologies, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company that manufactures adult allergenic stem cells. Its adult stem cells which are used by research institutions and hospitals for pre-clinical and clinical studies. It has offices in Mexico, Italy, Switzerland, and France. The company was founded by Roger J. Howe and Maynard A. Howe in 2005 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

NeoChord, Inc. develops medical devices. It offers NeoChord, a disposable device that replaces damaged chordae through a small incision while the heart is beating. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in St. Louis Park, MN.

America's Back & Neck Clinic, Inc. provides medical services for back and neck pain. It provides clinical services to reduce low back or neck pain, normal spinal function, and activity level must be restored through isolated spinal exercise. The company is headquartered in Centennial, CO.

Biopharma Scientific, Inc. develops and manufactures pharmaceuticals. It provides new frontier of nutrition through nanotechnology delivery systems, innovations in bio-active extraction processes and advanced formulation methodologies. The company was founded by John H. Maher and Bruce L. Howe in 2004 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA

Animal Cell Therapies, Inc. engages in veterinary stem cell research and development Company. It develops condition-specific stem cell treatments for companion animals that suffer from orthopedic and other chronic disease conditions. The company was founded by Kathryn Petrucci in January 2008 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Piper Sandler & Co. operates as an investment company, which engages in the provision of securities brokerage and investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

IntraLuminal Therapeutics, Inc. develops guidance systems for medical devices used in cardiovascular, surgical and neurological procedures. The company was founded by Geoffrey Oliver Hartzler in 1997 and is headquartered in Carlsbad, CA.

OCTANe connects people and ideas with capital and resources for technology growth in Orange County. It stimulates technology job growth and wealth creation; helps entrepreneurs turn ideas into successful businesses; helps companies connect with funding and growth resources; helps senior executives access intelligence, new technologies, and talent; helps develop technology business leaders; and creates a forum for technology company leaders to have an impact on the future. The company offers LaunchPad, a pro-bono accelerator for startup companies in the technology, life science, and clean tech industries. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Aliso Viejo, CA.

National Information Systems, Inc. engages in the sale of point of sale products to the retail industry. Its products include retail terminals, scanners, touch screen retail terminals, cameras, and ribbons. It offers software and hardware support services. The company was founded by Roger J. Howe and Bryon Stiller in 1989 and is headquartered in Billings, MT.

Salient Surgical Technologies, Inc. designs, develops, and markets disposable surgical devices. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Coborn's, Inc. owns and operates grocery and convenience stores. The firm also operates bakery, dry cleaning facility and grocery distribution center. The company was founded by Chester Coborn in 1921 and is headquartered in St. Cloud, MN.

Holiday Cos., Inc. owns and operates gasoline and convenience stores. Its products include petroleum, snacks, and drinks. It sells major brand products from Pepsi, Kraft, Nestle's, Kellogg's, General Mills, Campbells, Tropicana, and Gatorade. The company was founded in 1928 and is headquartered in Bloomington, MN.

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.

4C Medical Technologies, Inc. engages in the development of medical devices and therapies. It offers mitral regurgitation therapy for structural heart diseases. The company was founded by Jeffrey Chambers in 2015 and is headquartered in Maple Grove, MN.

Metrix Communications, Inc. operates as a professional services firm. It offers a range of internet, extranet, and website solutions and services. The company is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

The University of St. Thomas is an institution that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. The private company is based in St. Paul, MN. It offers over 150 undergraduate majors and minors, as well as graduate programs in various fields such as business, engineering, law, education, social work, and arts and humanities. The University of St. Thomas was founded in 1885 by John Ireland.