Robert F. O'Connell

Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of securities underwriting and investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Benchmark Financial Services, Inc. provides money management solutions. It offers investment fiduciary services, forensic investigations, and litigation support. The company was founded by Edward Ahmed Hamilton Siedle in 1999 and is headquartered in Ocean Ridge, FL.

ARCTRUST, Inc. operates as a real estate investment trust that specializes in the development, acquisition, financing, and joint-venture of net lease properties. The company is headquartered in Clifton, NJ.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

TEKsystems, Inc. provides applications, infrastructure and communications staffing services. It offers enterprise analytics and reporting, network architecture and engineering, quality assurance and software testing, and systems integration and optimization. The firm caters communications, energy, financial services, government, healthcare and IT services sectors. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Hanover, MD.

Founded in 2000 by Lawrence Graev, GlenRock Group LLC is a privately funded private equity investment and advisory firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of GlenRock Israel Ltd., an independent Israeli private equity firm that was founded by Leon Recanati in 2003.

Solaia Capital Advisors LLC (Solaia Capital Advisors) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Michael A. Carrazza. The firm is headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut.

New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants is a non-profit organization. It provides a membership program for certified public accountants that offers in-person and online networking opportunities, Continuing Professional Education courses and conferences, the CPA Journal, and other publications. The company was foudned in 1897 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Siena Capital Finance LLC, Siena Lending Group LLC is a leading independent asset-based lender. The company is based in Stamford, CT, and was co-founded by President and CEO David Grende. The company provides flexible financing solutions and is committed to the success of its clients. Siena Lending Group is a portfolio company of Business Development Corporation of America, an affiliate of Benefit Street Partners L.L.C. (BSP), which is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc.

Creative Labs, Inc. manufactures CD-ROM drives, modems, sound cards, and various other computer components. It specializes in sound blaster sound cards and for launching the multimedia revolution. The company was founded by Wong Hoo Sim in 1988 and is headquartered in Milpitas, CA.

Robert Half Technology operates as a temporary and permanent staffing services company. It specializes in development, technical support, database management, systems integration, security, networking and project management. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.

GGNSC Holdings LLC (dba Golden Horizons) operates as a holding company. It operates Golden Living a nursing home with 340 nursing facilities and more than 15 assisted-living centers under the Golden Living and Beverly banners in 25 states. The company's Golden Innovations unit provides hospice and home care services & contract rehabilitation therapy services under the Aegis and Asera banners. The company is headquartered in Fort Smith, AR.

InterWorks, Inc. provides information technology development and consulting services. Its services include database design, systems infrastructure development, data storage and recovery and software application development. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Stillwater, OK.

Commercial Real Estate Finance Council, Inc. is a trade association for the commercial real estate finance industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. Its members include balance sheet and securitized lenders, loan and bond investors, private equity firms, servicers, and rating agencies. The council has been promoting liquidity, transparency, and efficiency in the commercial real estate finance markets for 30 years. It also acts as a legislative and regulatory advocate for the industry, setting market standards and best practices, and providing education for market participants.

Vinebrook Homes Trust, Inc. operates as real estate investment trust. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.