Stephen Kenneth Fane

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Founded in 1986, Merriman Capital, Inc. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer and investment banking firm headquartered in San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary of Merriman Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: MERR), a financial services firm that focuses on fast-growing companies and their institutional investors. Merriman provides advisory and investment banking, equity research, institutional services, corporate services and venture services primarily to corporate clients. Merriman Capital provides research, brokerage and trading services primarily to institutional clients. The firm offers a full range of specialized and integrated services including: equity research, specialized trade execution, equity capital markets, corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, sales and trading, market making, corporate and venture services, restructurings and strategic advisory services. Merriman Capital employs bottom-up, fundamental analysis of small-cap companies in select industries including clean technology, healthcare, technology and consumer/Internet/media. The firm also has expertise in emerging markets, with emphasis on emerging markets in China. Merriman Capital is known to engage in shareholder activist investment strategies. Merriman Capital is a member of the NASD, the SIPC and FINRA. The firm serves as an introducing broker/dealer for Pershing LLC. They do not hold or maintain funds or securities or provide clearing services for other broker/dealers.

Canadian Outback Adventures, Inc. provides corporate team building events, group activities and employee engagement experiences. The firm's services include team building, training and development, coaching and consulting, and professional development programs. The company was founded by James Corbett and Steve Corbett in 1992 and is headquartered in North Vancouver, Canada.

Zinio LLC operates as a digital publishing technology company. Its product ZINIO PRO converts print magazines to digital content through a SaaS platform that converts PDF to XML. The company was founded by Richard A. Maggiotto, Kevin B. McCurdy and John Kelleher in 2000 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Barnes & Noble Education, Inc., B & N Education LLC is a company that develops digital reading applications. The company is based in New York, NY. B&N Education LLC was acquired by Barnes & Noble, Inc., part of Elliott Capital Advisors LP from August 07, 2019.

Good Ideas, Inc. creates eco-friendly home and outdoor products such as rain savers, rain barrels, composters, and raised bed gardens. The private company is based in Lake City. The American company offers a unique selection to help customers create their dream outdoor living space. Good Ideas was founded by Björn Öste and he has been the CEO since its incorporation.

The Bowra Group, Inc. operates as a boutique financial advisory firm. Its services include business viability reviews, performance improvement, turnaround management, corporate restructuring, refinancing analyses and consumer restructuring. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

SUTUS, Inc. develops integrated data, telecommunication, and information technology solutions to small businesses. The company was founded October 2002 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada

PricewaterhouseCoopers Corporate Finance LLC provides financial advisory services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Mount Washington Alpine Resort is a boutique resort experience located in Vancouver Island, BC. The private company is based in Mount Washington, Canada. The resort offers a diverse range of activities such as skiing, snowboarding, mountain biking, hiking, zip lining, scenic chair rides, and more. The resort is a hub for year-round alpine adventures and is surrounded by pristine nature that awakens the soul and elevates the senses. The on-site bike mechanic can take care of basic bike repairs, and there are complimentary guest tools and a bike wash for convenience. Sky Island is the best real estate on the mountain, offering direct ski-trail access to the resort and hiking trails for year-round adventures.

Part of Imperial Capital Group Holdings LLC, Dabney/Resnick/Imperial LLC is a full-service investment bank, brokerage firm, and asset manager. The company is based in Beverly Hills, CA. Dabney/Resnick/Imperial was acquired by Imperial Capital LLC on August 14, 1996.

Founded in 1997, Imperial Capital LLC is a full-service investment banking firm and broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles. The firm is a subsidiary of Imperial Capital Group LLC and their ultimate parent is Imperial Capital Group Holdings LLC. Imperial Capital offers a range of proprietary products and services to institutional investors, middle-market companies and private equity firms. The firm provides institutional clients research and sales and trading of high yield and distressed debt securities, bank debt, convertible bonds, preferred stocks, and equities. They also provide middle-market companies and financial sponsors with capital markets, M&A, capital structure, restructuring and recapitalization advisory services. For their institutional clients, Imperial Capital offers a variety of research products including bank debt, investment grade debt, high yield, distressed and special situations, convertibles and busted convertibles, equities, preferred securities and industry analysis. Imperial Capital's research focuses on the following sectors: aerospace, defense and government services; airlines/transportation; business services; clean energy; consumer; energy; financial services; gaming and leisure; general industrials; healthcare; homebuilding and real estate; media and telecommunications; security and homeland security; and technology.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.