Michael Kester

Locomotive Service, Inc. provides mechanical, operating, and fuelling services. It offers direct-to-locomotive fueling, direct-to-storage tank transportation of diesel fuel, plant and industry operations, and locomotive servicing and mechanical maintenance services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

Deer Creek Group LLC (Deer Creek Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Michael A. Kester and Ryan W. Gilmer. The firm is headquartered in Lakewood, Colorado.

Lead Belay, Inc. offers Emerging Leader Ascent, a peer-based leadership training program for new managers. The private company is based in Lakewood, CO. The program is designed to maximize the Monday morning effect. The company was founded in 2020 by Michael A. Kester. Michael A. Kester has been the CEO since 2020.

The Regis Co. LLC provides training, assessments, and simulations. The firm specializes in business simulations and assessments, such as custom mental model assessments, simulation-embedded assessments, and behavioral assessments. The company was founded by Michael Vaughan in 2003 and is headquartered in Golden, CO.

A subsidiary of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Lehman Brothers, Inc. is a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. They provide global equity and fixed research. The equity research department covers more than 100 sectors. They use a fundamental, quantitative, strategic and tactical research approach. In addition to these Lehman has also developed special products, such as 10 uncommon values and 10 uncommon eurovalues.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.