Ted M. Eades

Aaron's LLC retails consumer electronics, computers, residential furniture, household appliances, and accessories. It engages in the lease ownership, lease and retail sale of products such as widescreen and liquid crystal display televisions, computers, living room, dining room and bedroom furniture, washers, dryers, and refrigerators. The company operates through the following business segments: Progressive Leasing, Aaron’s Business and Vive. The Progressive Leasing segment provides lease-purchase solutions on a variety of products, including furniture and appliance, jewelry, mobile phones and accessories, mattress, and automobile electronics and accessories. The Aaron’s Business segment offers furniture, home appliances, consumer electronics and accessories to consumers with a lease-to-own agreement. The Vive segment offers a variety of second-look financing programs originated through third-party federally insured banks to customers of participating merchants and, together with Progressive Leasing, allows the Company to provide retail partners. The company was founded by R. Charles Loudermilk, Sr. in 1955 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Caesars License Co. LLC provides casino entertainment services. Its brands include Ceasars, Harrah's,and Horseshoe. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.

Founded in 1968, CorePoint Inns, Inc. is a subsidiary of CorePoint Lodging, Inc. that owns and operates 270 motels in 28 states. The company is based in San Antonio, TX. CorePoint Inns was acquired by La Quinta Corp. (Texas), part of Wyndham Hotels & Resorts, Inc. from January 25, 2006 on July 17, 1998 for $1,681.51 million.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Pegasus Solutions Cos. operates as a processor of electronic hotel transactions. It delivers online, social marketing and booking solutions, hotels actionable business intelligence through performance reports to help hotels understand and respond to changing market conditions. The company was founded by John F. Davis III in 1989 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ.

Bristol Hotels & Resorts, Inc. owns and operates hotels. It has operations in Dallas, Houston, and Wichita, Kansas. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX

La Quinta Corp. engages in the operation of hotels in the United States. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Pizza Hut LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It offers pizzas, pastas, wings, sides and desserts, drinks, and catering services. The company was founded by Frank Carney and Daniel M. Carney on May 31, 1958 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Golden Corral Corp. operates franchise restaurants. It runs family dining restaurants throughout the U.S. and serves grilled chicken, pork, salmon steaks, burgers, sausage, and other food stuff for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The company was founded by James H. Maynard and William Carl in 1973 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Weil, Gotshal & Manges provides its clients with legal services. The firm offers services to areas including consumer, financial, government and non-profit, health care, industrial, and technology. The company was founded by Claude Serra in 1931 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

HQ Global Workplaces, Inc. provides workplace solutions and services. Its services include full time and virtual office facilities, conference and meeting rooms, mail, phone services, audio and video conferencing in the United States. It offers its services to independent and mobile professionals, home-based businesses, small & emerging businesses and mid to large corporations. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Addison, TX.

Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Boys & Girls Clubs of America offers school programs. The firm's programs include character and leadership, education and career, health & life skills, the arts, sports, fitness and recreation. Boys & Girls Clubs of America was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ACE Cash Express, Inc. is a private financial services company based in Irving, TX. The company provides a range of services including payday loans, installment loans, title loans, and prepaid debit cards. ACE Cash Express, Inc. is led by its management team and a private group.

LQ Management LLC owns, operates, and franchises hotels. The company offers guest rooms and suites. It operates in the Canada, Mexico and U. S under the brand names La Quinta Inn and La Quinta Inns & Suites. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Red Mango, Inc. owns and operates a chain of soft serve retail stores. Its products include frozen yogurts, smoothies, probiotic beverages, chocolate drinks, and fruit and yogurt parfaits. It also expanded its menu to all-natural-made-to-order parfaits and smoothies and introduced the all-natural, hand-shaken to order probiotic iced teas. The company was founded by Danel J. Kim and Roni Akeakamai Choo in 2007 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Turtle Creek Asset Management, Inc. (Turtle Creek) is an investment management firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of Tortoise Stream Investments Ltd.. Turtle Creek focuses on long-term capital growth for a clientele of high-net worth individuals, families and institutions.

Part of Rotary International, Inc., Rotary Club of Atlanta operates business and civic clubs. The company is based in Atlanta, GA.

Dickey's Barbecue Restaurants, Inc. is engaged in the operation of restaurants that serve smoked meats and home-style side dishes. It offers beef brisket, pit hams, and barbecue beans. The firm also specializes in Texas barbecue, dine-in, take-out, and catering. The company was founded by Travis Dickey in 1941 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Neovia Logistics Services LLC provides logistics management services. It offers inbound logistics, and finished goods distribution services. The firm provides solutions for inventory optimization to the aerospace, industrial, technology, and automotive industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Trinitas Capital Management LLC operates as collateralized loan obligation management firm. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

TBK Bank SSB engages in the provision of consumer and commercial banking services. It offers business and personal checking, savings and loans, treasury management, and business services. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Learfield IMG College operates as a collegiate sports marketing company. It offers multimedia rights, licensing, digital, publishing, ticketing, seating, fundraising, and consulting services to the collegiate market. The firm holds rights in intellectual property, experiential and promotional assets, event signage, digital, tickets, hospitality, live event radio, and shoulder programming, including coaches’ TV and radio shows. The company was founded in November 2007 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.