Susan Hetherington

Bausch & Lomb, Inc. develops, manufactures, and markets eye health products. It offers over-the-counter supplements, eye care products, ophthalmic pharmaceuticals, contact lenses, lens care, ophthalmic surgical devices, and instruments. The company was founded by John Jacob Bausch and Henry Lomb in 1853 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Allspring Global Investments LLC (Allspring) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Prior to November 1, 2021, the firm was known as Wells Capital Management, Inc. They are a direct wholly-owned subsidiary of Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Allspring Group Holdings LLC. Allspring provides investment management services to mutual funds, private funds, collective investment trusts (CITs), pooled vehicles, and other institutional clients and high net-worth individuals.

DesignAdvance Systems, Inc. develops innovative electronic design software tools. It develops electronic design automation and computer aided design software tools to design electrical and mechanical products. The company was founded by Jonathan Cagan in November 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA

SaLaurMor Management LLC (SaLaurMor) is an independent hedge fund management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2012 by Joel Salomon. SaLaurMor manages long/short equity and credit portfolios for high net-worth individuals and institutional clients.

Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia.

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.

New York Life Insurance Co. engages in the provision of insurance products and services. It offers life insurance, retirement income, long term care, investments, and premier services. The company was founded on April 12, 1845 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

ORIX USA Corp. provides investment banking and financial advisory services. Its services include asset management, corporate finance, equipment leasing and asset-based lending, investment, loan originations, merchant banking, real estate finance, and venture finance. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. (Investment Portfolio) (MetLife-IM) is the insurance management division of Metropolitan Life Insurance Co., which is owned by MetLife, Inc. (NYSE: MET), a global provider of insurance, annuities and employee benefit programs. The firm is headquartered in New York City with additional office in Morristown, New Jersey. MetLife-IM offers group dental benefit plans for individuals, employees, retirees and their families and provides dental plan administration for over 20 million people. The firm provides disability products for individuals, as well as employee and association groups who receive them through their employer.

Performance Equity Management LLC (Performance Equity Management) is a private equity and venture capital subsidiary of Performance Equity Associates LLC founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.

KJT Group Ltd. is an evidence-based consulting firm that partners with life sciences clients to capture actionable insights that enhance strategic and tactical decision-making. KJT Group is based in Coventry, UK and was founded in 1998. The company is a member of Intellus Worldwide, the European Pharmaceutical Marketing Research Association (EPHMRA), and the British Healthcare Business Intelligence Association (BHBIA). The CEO is Kenneth Tomaszewski. The private company was acquired by Idverde SASU on February 01, 2019.

The Institutional Limited Partners Association (Canada) operates as a trade association. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. Jennifer Choi has been the CEO of the Canadian company since 2014.

IA Capital Group Inc (IA Capital Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1992. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Allendale Columbia School owns and operates as schools. Its programs include pre-primary, lower school, middle school, upper school, and college advising. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

Thayermahan, Inc. engages in the provision of maritime security solutions. It offers its services to homeland security, military and intelligence, infrastructure, energy, and environment and academia sectors. The company was founded Michael J. Connor, Richard June Hine, and John Kao in 2016 and is headquartered in Groton, CT.

Verdemed Holdings, Inc. is a pharmaceutical cannabis company. It intends to establish an extensive business footprint for medical cannabis and cannabinoid-based pharmaceuticals. The company was founded by José Bacellar in 2018 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Pandion Optimization Alliance provides healthcare services. It provides REACH program, which offer higher education, hospitality, early childhood and K-12 education, and recreation the opportunity to access the purchasing power of company?s consortium to achieve cost savings and process efficiencies. The firm offers accounting management, program offering and strategic partnerships. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

KJT Group, Inc. is an evidence-based research and consulting firm. The private company is based in Rochester, NY. The company was founded in 2007 by Kenneth Tomaszewski. Michaela Gascon has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

RCT BioVentures (RCT BioVentures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Research Corporation Technologies Inc founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Tucson, Arizona.

Structured Technologies, Inc. provides solutions in the areas of software development, systems management and technical recruiting. It designs, installs and maintains data storage systems for companies in the New York Region. It focuses on email, data and document archiving, which are segments of the IT industry. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.

The Computer Store, Inc. provides network integration services. The firm offers hardware and software computer services. Its products include ink and toner cartridges. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Peabody, MA.

Lifetime Assistance, Inc. provides supports and services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The non-profit company is based in Rochester, NY.