Stanley Leibowitz

Blair Corp. retails fashion apparel for men and women and home products in the United States. The company's products include tops, pants, skirts, lingerie, sportswear, suits, jackets, outerwear, shoes, shirts, active and accessories. The company was founded by John L. Blair in 1910 and is headquartered in Warren, PA.

Bluestem Brands, Inc. operates as a multi-brand online retailer. It offers home products such as housewares, entertainment related, bed and bath, lawn and garden items, home furnishings, and hardware products. The firm also offers a variety of credit options to provide families on a budget the flexibility of paying over time. The company was founded by Thomas J. Petters and Theodore Deikel in 2002 and is headquartered in Eden Prairie, MN.

National Tobacco Co. LP manufactures chewing tobacco. Its products include classic papers, hemp papers, cigar wraps and cigar cones. The company was founded by Thomas F. Helms, Jr. in 1879 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Broadband Sports, Inc. provides content covering professional sports including football, baseball, basketball, and hockey. The company was founded by Tyler J. Goldman and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Siteminis, Inc. (SMi) provides mobile website technology platform and services. It is the leading mobile customized web provider, delivering a holistic solution to help companies attract and engage new customers through an innovative revenue stream. The firm provides technology and consulting services, which are seamlessly integrated into customer internal resources to develop a solution that supports customer online marketing and brand strategy. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Smith and Marci Troutman in 2006 and is located in Atlanta, GA.

Smile Brands, Inc. provides dental services. It also provides administrative, financial, marketing and information services. The company was founded in May 1998 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

AIP LLC (American Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in New York City, New York.

Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Pexco Holdings, Inc. specializes in the manufacturing and distribution of pellet and BB guns and ammunition. The private company is based in Tulsa, OK.

Part of The Walt Disney Co., Malibu Comics Entertainment, Inc. publishes comic books. The company is based in Calabasas, CA. The company was founded by Scott Mitchell Rosenberg. Malibu Comics Entertainment was acquired by Marvel Entertainment Group, Inc. on November 03, 1994.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Intelligrated, Inc. designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs complete material handling automation solutions. It offers conveyor systems, sortation systems, palletizers, robotics, automated storage, and retrieval systems and order picking technologies all managed by advanced machine controls and software. The firm helps retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers build smarter distribution and fulfillment operations, using the right mix of automation, software, and labor. The company was founded by Christopher C. Cole and James R. McCarthy in 2001 and is headquartered in Mason, OH.

CIS Global LLC manufactures electromechanical components and assemblies for OEMs. It specializes in development of mechanical motion technology, power management, and display products to a variety of industries such as IT, banking equipment, and high end consumer appliance. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Tucson, AZ.

The Eight O'Clock Coffee Co., Inc. roasts and sells hazelnut and French vanilla flavored and decaffeinated coffees. Its products include bean and ground coffee. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Montvale, NJ.

CSM Corp. provides real estate development services. It designs, develops and offers quality management, customer service and maintenance. The company was founded by Gary Holmes in 1976 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

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

Stanadyne Corp. engages in the provision of engine-based fuel and air management systems. Its products include injection pump, common rail pump, EcoForce pump, electronic and mechanical rotary pumps, injectors, turbochargers, exhaust gas, and recirculation. It serves the passenger vehicles, light and heavy duty, racing, agriculture, construction, power generation, and utility markets. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Windsor, CT.

Gabriel Brothers, Inc. offers clothing and accessories for men, women and kids. Its products include footwear, accessories, purses, handbags, wallets, bath and beauty products and home decor. The company was founded by James R. Gabriel and Arthur Gabriel Sr. in 1961 and is headquartered in Morgantown, WV.

Automotive Specialty Accessories & Parts, Inc. provides automobile services. The firm offers auto parts accessories for light-duty trucks, sports utility vehicles, minivans, and sport compact autos through its Web site. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of iMedia Brands, Inc., ShopNBC is a company that publishes newspapers or engages in publishing and printing. The company is based in Eden Prairie, MN.

Lulu's Fashion Lounge LLC operates as an electronic-commerce retailer of young women's apparel, shoes, and accessories. The company was founded by Debra Cannon and Colleen Winter in 1996 and is headquartered in Chino, CA.