Tom Rabon

The Software & Information Industry Association, Inc. operates as a business association for the software and information industry. The firm investigates and prosecutes companies accused of using software or content illegally. It provides services in government relations, business development, corporate education and intellectual property protection. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Red Hat, Inc. engages in the provision of open source software solutions. It operates through the following geographical segments: Americas; Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA); Asia Pacific; and Corporate. The Corporate segment represents share-based compensation expense. The company was founded by Robert F. Young in March 1993 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Lucent Technologies designs and delivers the systems, services and software that drive next-generation communications networks.

AT & T is the global leader in providing local, long distance, Internet, and transaction-based voice and data services. AT&T provides unparalleled quality and reliability in communications services

MCNC, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Durham, NC. The company is a team of innovators, collaborators, and creative thinkers who provide high-end services to the community.