Ron Gardner

Keystone Automotive Industries, Inc. distributes and sells aftermarket collision replacement parts and new vehicle parts. Its products include fenders, hoods, radiators, condensers, head and tail light assemblies, and plastic and steel bumper covers. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Penske Corp. engages in the provision of transportation services. It operates through a variety of industry segments including retail automotive, truck leasing, transportation and logistics, manufacturing, and motorsports. The company was founded by Roger Penske in 1969 and is headquartered in Bloomfield Hills, MI.

Part of Penske Corp., Smart USA Distributor LLC is a company that provides access to various resources related to smart cars. The company is based in Bingham Farms, MI. The company's description states that customers can find how-to videos, manuals, maintenance information, and recall information on their website.

Dealer Tire Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Global Emerging Markets North America Inc (Global Emerging Markets) is a private equity subsidiary of Global Emerging Markets Ltd. founded in 1991 by Christopher Brown. The firm is headquartered in New York with additional offices in Paris & Bahamas.

Part of Robert Bosch Stiftung GmbH, Diesel Technology Co. is an American company that specializes in manufacturing fuel-injection equipment.

Kinderhook Industries LLC (Kinderhook Industries) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by Christian Michalik. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Dealer Tire LLC distributes replacement tires and parts for automotive manufacturers and dealers. The firm specializes in automotive, tires, maintenance, distribution and program management. The company was founded by Dean Mueller and Scott Mueller in 1999 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Cascade Engineering, Inc. engages in the provision of engineered plastics systems and components. It offers services to the renewable energy, automotive, commercial truck and bus, solid waste and recycling, material compounding, furniture, radio frequency identification (RFID) and material handling industry. It provides manufacturing, product development. innovation, and cascade enterprise system. The company was founded by Frederick P. Keller in 1973 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

Euro Car Parts Ltd. engages in the distribution of car parts and garage equipment for light commercial vehicles. Its products include service parts, brakes, engine parts, suspension and steering, transmission, cooling and hearing, electrical and lighting, body and exhaust, and lubricants and fluids. The company was founded by Sukhpal Singh Ahluwalia in 1978 and is headquartered in Tamworth, the United Kingdom.

The Port of Seattle plays a key role in bringing international trade, transportation and travel to the Pacific Northwest, and supports industries as diverse as tourism and commercial fishing. The Port is also a key builder of road and rail infrastructure, partnering with other agencies to improve freight traffic from Tacoma to Everett. It owns and operates Seattle-Tacoma International Airport - the nation's 17th busiest - handling more than 31.5 million passengers in 2010. The Port's passenger cruise terminals at Pier 66 and Smith Cove Terminal will handle 195 ship calls and an estimated 858,000 passengers during the 2011 season. State-of-the-art cargo handling facilities helped rank Seattle as the nation's 6th busiest U.S. seaport in 2010, serving 22 international steamship lines moving more than 2.1 million TEUs (20-foot equivalent unit containers). It also operates four public marinas, and manages a number of real estate assets for financial return and broad economic advantage.

Madison Investment Partners Inc. (Madison Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993. The firm is headquartered in Madison, Connecticut.

EagleEye Analytics LLC offers predictive analytics software and consulting services to the property and casualty insurance enterprises in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company was founded by G. Larry Wilson in 2007 and is headquartered in Columbia, SC.

National Insurance Crime Bureau, Inc. provides detective services in insurance fraud. Its departments include data analytics, field operations, training, membership, communications, and government affairs. The firm also offers trainings. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Part of LKQ Corp., City Auto Parts of Durham, Inc. is the largest auto recycler and salvage yard with over 70 locations across the United States. The company is based in Chicago, IL, and the CEO of the company is Robert Louis Wagman. The company offers a wide selection of OEM used auto parts, both foreign and domestic, at an affordable price. The company also provides up to $2,300 to retire old cars and offer the California Vehicle Retirement Program. City Auto Parts of Durham sells used car parts to consumers who are looking for a low-cost way to repair their vehicles.

Continental Auto Parts LLC supplies a range of automotive parts, including engine assemblies, alternators, transmissions, wheel covers, and headlights. The company is based in Newark, NJ. The company was founded in 1997 by Thomas Lee, who has been the CEO since 1997.

Mersino Dewatering, Inc. is a company that specializes in providing dewatering and pumping services. The company is based in Davison, MI. The company's services include sewer bypass pumping, contract dewatering, one-pass trenching, power generation, and drilling. The company offers cost-effective solutions such as deep well drilling, wellpoint dewatering, sock tile trenching, and eductor systems. The CEO of the company is Gino Mersino.

Parts Authority, Inc. distributes automotive and truck parts. The firm offers transmission, fleet and taxi parts and automotive equipment. The company was founded by Randy Buller, Yaron Rosenthal, David Wotman and Steve Yanofsky in 1972 and is headquartered in New Hyde Park, NY.

Horton, Inc. provides engine cooling solutions. It offers fan drives, fans and suspension products for on- and off-highway vehicles and equipment. The company was founded by Hugh K. Schilling, Sr. and is headquartered in Roseville, MN.

Academy Wealth Management, Inc. (Academy Wealth) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm was founded by David Brown, Randall Clark, Richard (Rick) Knop and Channing (Chap) Mitzell in 1986 as Windsor Wealth Management, Inc. They were acquired in 2023 by CI Financial Corp. (TSX: CIX) in Canada. Academy Wealth provides financial planning and portfolio management services to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, corporations or other businesses, trusts and estates.

Livegenic, Inc. operates as a global provider of cloud-based, real-time video solutions to property and casualty insurance organizations. It offers carrier solutions, Livegenic web platform and mobile suite. The company was founded by Alex Polyakov and Olek Shestakov in 2014 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

Repairify, Inc. provides remote diagnostic solutions and services to the collision industry. It offers cutting-edge, expert diagnostics using original equipment manufacturer tools to provide safe and accurate repairs. The company was founded in 2010 is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Vesta Housing Solutions LLC provides turnkey modular building solutions. It offers short and long-term solutions for workforce housing, office, education, storage and operations. The firm also offers leasing, financing and purchase options. The company was founded by Daniel McMurtrie and Billy Hall in 2014 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI.

All States Ag Parts LLC supplies new and used tractor and combined parts. The firm?s tractor accessories include camera kits & accessories, canopies & umbrellas, heater cabs, heaters, lighting, mirrors, radios & accessories and tire chains. The company was founded by David Dyke, Paul Dyke and John Dyke in 1998 and is headquartered in De Soto, IA.

Eleanor Holdings, Inc. operates as marketing and retailing firm. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Insurance Resources International LLC provides insurance brokerage services. The private company is based in Alpharetta. The American company was founded by James A. Porcari.

Capital Waste Services LLC engages in the provision of waste pickup and disposal services. It serves municipalities, residential, and business sectors. The company is headquartered in Columbia, SC.

Motor City Acquisition Corp. is a blank check company formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses or entities. The company was founded by Robert Louis Wagman and Eric S. Singer on February 11, 2021 and is headquartered in Utica, MI.