Paresh Chari

The Black & Decker Corp. manufactures power tools, electric lawn and garden tools, hardware and home improvement products. The firm has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, accessories, outdoor yard care equipment, home cleaning products, automotive and lighting products, hardware and other home improvement products. The company was founded by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker Sr. in 1910 and is headquartered in Towson, MD.

Alcatel-Lucent Holdings, Inc. develops and builds communications networks. It provides equipment, software, and related network services for carriers, service providers, and enterprise customers. The company supplies broadband Internet access products and digital subscriber line (DSL) technology for residential and small business end-users. It is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Lincolnshire Management Inc (Lincolnshire Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Steven J. Kumble and Frank C Wright. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Ares Real Estate Income Trust, Inc. is a real estate investment trust, which engages in the investment and operation of real property. It operates through the following segments: Office, Retail, Residential, Industrial, and Other. The Office segment covers boutique office buildings catering to employees in supply-constrained central business districts and suburban cores. The Retail segment focuses on well-located necessity-based shopping centers. The Residential segment includes same store property NOI increased by approximately $1.3 million for the year ended December 31, 2023 compared to the same period in 2022, primarily due to increased rental rates, reduced vacancy and loss to lease, partially offset by increased operating expenses at certain of residential properties. The Industrial segment consists of distribution centers in key logistics and high-gross domestic product (GDP)-growth markets, capitalizing on seismic growth in e-commerce. The company was founded on April 11, 2005 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

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

Wal-Mart Canada Corp. operates retail stores. Its merchandise includes apparel, home fashions, household goods, toys, hardware, paint, wallpaper, automotive accessories, electronics, sporting goods, furniture, horticulture, cosmetics, jewellery and convenient food items. The company was founded in March 1994 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

Philips Consumer Electronics North America manufactures and sells audio and video products. It makes and markets electronic and PC peripherals. The division is combined with the operations of Gemini Industries. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Logistics International, Inc. provides logistics services. It offers air freight, ocean freight, export packing and project management. The company was founded by Tom Dugas in 1993 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

CommScope, Inc. of North Carolina designs and manufactures cable and connectivity solutions for communications networks. Its products include connectors, cable assemblies and networking systems. Its services include managed networks and network transformation. The company is headquartered in Hickory, NC.

Dura-Line Holdings, Inc. manufactures and distributes communication and energy infrastructure products and systems. Its products include conduit, cable-in-conduit, pipe, and accessories. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

Thermon Industries, Inc. manufactures heat tracing equipment. Its products include industrial electric heat tracing, steam heat tracing, instrument tubing bundels, commercial electric heat tracing and controls and monitoring. The company was founded in October 1954 by Richard L. Burdick and is headquartered in San Marcos, TX.

Thermon Holding Corp. provides engineered thermal solutions. Its services include design optimization, engineering, installation, and maintenance. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in San Marcos, TX.

Connecticut Electric, Inc. designs, distributes, and manufactures electrical products. It offers replacement, packaged and mini breakers, transfer switches, accessories, and power outlets. The company is headquartered in Anderson, IN.

Diversified Structural Composites, Inc. manufactures carbon fiber products. It offers Resin Technology, Specialty fibers, Complex shapes, Micro rod and Spooling. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Erlanger, KY.

Alumacraft Boat Co. manufactures and supplies aluminum fishing boats. It offers value, bay, bass, utility, and jon boats. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in St. Peter, MN.

Thermon Heat Tracing Services-I, Inc. manufactures heat tracing products. The company was founded on August 8, 1990 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The American Composites Manufacturers Association (ACMA) is the largest trade association for the composites industry. The private company is based in Arlington, VA. ACMA's mission is to represent and promote the composites industry through advocacy, education, and innovation. The company offers resources and support to their members and encourage involvement in the industry.

Chief Enterprises, Inc. sells automotive parts and accessories. The company was founded by Jim Gabelman and Andrew H. Gabelman in 1991 and is headquartered in Elmhurst, IL.

TriStar Global Energy Solutions, Inc. provides hydrocarbon cleaning, decontamination, degassing and other maintenance services. The firm offer its services to the U.S. oil refinery, pipeline and power generation industries. It specializes in providing innovative and proven solutions in the areas of process unit decontamination, non entry tank cleaning and degassing, VOC control and odor control for aboveground storage tanks and other vapor spaces. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Domaille Engineering engineering and manufacturing services. It offers contract LLC provides precision manufacturing, engineering solutions, optical fiber polishing fixtures and optical fiber polishing machines. The firm serves the defense, aerospace, telecommunications, medical and fluid technology industries. The company was founded by Nancy J. Domaille and Michael D. Domaille in 1990 and is headquartered in Rochester, MN.

Accutest Laboratories of New England, Inc. provides environmental analytical services. It offers services to industrial, engineering, consulting, and government clients. The company was founded on April 17, 1990 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA.

Klenzoid Canada, Inc. provides water treatment chemicals and services. It offers pre-treatment program, boiler water, cooling water, and wastewater programs. The company was founded on November 19, 2012 and is headquartered in Mississauga, Canada.

RMX Technologies LLC provides customized industrial material processing solutions that improves existing products and processes by applying advanced plasma, carbon fiber, ceramic and nano material technologies. Its services include material services, management training, consulting, and technical services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Knoxville, TN.

FSC Lighting, Inc. engages in the manufacture of lighting solutions. Its products include LED Vaportites, LED Strips, Fluorescent, and LED Retrofit. The company was founded by Max Yawitz in 1969 and is headquartered in Rancho Cucamonga, CA.