Richard L. Katz

Buffalo Groupe LLC is a marketing private company based in Charleston, SC and has subsidiaries in the United States. Buffalo Groupe specializes in creating marketing moments that matter for brands in the active sport, outdoor recreation, and wellness industries. The company is a collection of agencies and media properties that serve the escape industries of golf, outdoor recreation, travel, lifestyle, real estate, and active sport. The company is headquartered near DC with offices in Boulder, Portland, and other locations. The company was founded in 2019 and is led by CEO Kyle Ragsdale.

Indigo Golf Partners LLC owns and operates golf courses. It specializes in full-service course management as well as assistance in specific segments of the golf business, including course and property maintenance, staffing and training, clubhouse operations, food and beverage, merchandising, golf instruction, marketing and public relations, special events, and financial management. The company was founded by Peter M. Hill, Robert C. Morris and William Earl Casper, Jr. in 1989 and is headquartered in Reston, VA.

National Golf Foundation, Inc. conducts primary research and analyzes existing secondary data. The firms products and services include, such as golf industry databases, exclusive golf demand model and golf business symposium. It offers it services to retailers, practice ranges, companies and golf industry professionals. The company was founded in 1936 by Herb Graffis and Joe Graffis and is headquartered in Jupiter, FL.

Sunglass Hut International, Inc. operates retails stores of sunglass. It offers designer sunglasses for men, women, and kids. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Mason, Ohio.

Reebok International Ltd. designs and manufactures apparel, shoes and sports related products. It markets and distributes sportswear and accessories under the Reebok, Rockport, CCM, Jofa, Koho and Greg Norman brands. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Canton, MA.

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.

Hallmark Cards, Inc. sells greeting card products, art supplies and stationery to retail outlets. It offers greeting cards, holiday cards, gift wrap, story books, ornaments and stationary products. The firm offers art tools, crafting activities, and creative toys for kids. The company was founded by Joyce Clyde Hall in 1910 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Part of Charisma Brands LLC, Georgetown Collection, Inc. develops and direct-markets porcelain dolls. The company is based in Westbrook, ME.

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