Susan Jacobson

The Black & Decker Corp. manufactures power tools, electric lawn and garden tools, hardware and home improvement products. The firm has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, accessories, outdoor yard care equipment, home cleaning products, automotive and lighting products, hardware and other home improvement products. The company was founded by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker Sr. in 1910 and is headquartered in Towson, MD.

Interstate National Dealer Services, Inc. designs, markets & administers service contracts and warranties for new and used motor vehicles. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Kaplan, Inc. provides educational and professional training services. It offers higher education, professional training, test preparation, services for K12 schools, and after school learning programs. The firm offers services in four major areas: Kaplan Kids and Schools, Kaplan Test Prep and Admissions, Kaplan Higher Education, and Kaplan Professional. The company was founded by Stanley H. Kaplan in 1938 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

PowerReviews, Inc. provides customer reviews and social commerce solutions. The firm’s solutions include ratings and reviews, visual and social, questions and answers, influencer and sampling, and intelligence suite. The company was founded by Andrew Chen and Robert Chea in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

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.

Sprout Group (Sprout) is venture capital subsidiary of Credit Suisse Private Equity LLC founded in 1969. The firm headquartered in New York.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

William Blair & Co. LLC (William Blair) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by William McCormick Blair in 1935 and is a subsidiary of WBC Holdings LP. Until 1941, they were known as Blair, Bonner & Co. William Blair provides broking services to individual, institutional and issuing clients.

The Warranty Group Inc. provides insurance benefits solutions. It offers underwriting, claims administration and marketing expertise to the manufacturers, distributors, and retailers of consumer goods as well as specialty insurance. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Paylocity Corp. provides online payroll and human resource solutions. The firm offers payroll solutions, human resources services, talent management, mobile services, data customization, cloud computing, tax services, ancillary services, benefits administration, and applicant tracking. The company was founded by Steven I. Sarowitz in 1997 and is headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL.

Morgan Stanley Bank, NA provides banking services. The company is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

The Financial Accounting Foundation is a non-profit organization that administers, finances, and appoints financial and governmental accounting standards boards. The non-profit company is based in Norwalk, CT.

National Underground Railroad Freedom Center, Inc. operates as museum of conscience, an education center, a convener of dialogue, and a bea¬con of light for inclusive freedom around the globe. It gives the meaning of inclusive freedom by presenting permanent and special exhibits that inspire, public programming that provoke dialogue and action, and educational resources that equip modern abolitionists. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Cincinnati Center City Development Corp. constructs multifamily houses, commercials & condominiums. Its projects include behlen, court & walnut, court street condos and ELM industries. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered Cincinnati, OH.

National Warranty Corp. (Payment Insured Plan, Inc.) provides automobile insurance services. The firm specializes in financing and insurance for the automobile industry by maximizing dealer F&I productivity, managing risk exposure, and expanding reinsurance dollars. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Springfield, OR.

Calamos Global Convertible Dynamic Income Trust is a closed-end mutual fund that engages in the provision of management investment services. Its objective is to seek total return. The fund was founded on July 1, 2021 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

NB Crossroads Private Markets Fund VII LP operates as a closed-end, non-diversified, management investment company. The fund invests all or substantially all of its assets in the Master Fun, which has same investment objective, investment policies and restrictions as those of the fund. Its investment objective is to seek to provide attractive risk-adjusted returns to investors. Through its investment in the Master Fund, the fund seeks to achieve its investment objective principally by making primary Investments in a portfolio of newly formed portfolio funds managed by experienced portfolio fund managers that generally have an established track record. The company was founded on March 11, 2021 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Jones Lang LaSalle, Inc., JLLIPT Holdings LP functions as a real estate investment trust. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

NB Crossroads Private Markets Access Fund LLC is a closed-ended mutual fund that operates as a non-diversified, management investment company. It seeks to provide attractive long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in an actively managed portfolio of private equity investment. The fund was founded on July 10, 2020 and is headquartered in New York, NY.