Valerie Freeman

Greyhound Lines, Inc. provides transportation services. The company has three other operating entities in the United States. They include: BoltBus, a premium curbside service in the Northeast and Western regions of the U.S.; YO! Bus, which serves Chinatown communities in the Northeast; and Valley Transit Company, serving the Texas-Mexico border. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The North Texas Commission is a public-private partnership that manages the region's unified advocacy voice at the state and federal levels. The private company is based in Irving, TX. The commission is dedicated to advancing the vibrancy of the region and achieves impactful outcomes benefiting the 13-county area it serves. As the lead convener of subject matter experts, the NTC improves the workforce pipeline and cultivates future leaders. The CEO of the company is Chris Wallace.

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart PC engages in the management of labor and employment law firm. It offers affirmative action and OFCCP compliance, appellate, drug testing, airline and railway, construction law, defense contracting, healthcare, litigation, and employment law. The company was founded on February 14, 1977 and is headquartered in Greenville, SC.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Higginbotham Insurance Agency, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance and financial services. The firm offers business insurance, employee benefits, retirement plans, executive benefits, life insurance, and home and automotive insurance from regional and national carriers. The company was founded by Paul C. Higginbotham in 1948 and is headquartered in Fort Worth, TX.

Aon Corp. provides insurance services. The company is headquartered in Springfield, IL.

HNTB Corp. provides architecture, engineering and planning services. It provides architecture, aviation, bridges, construction, design build, financial resources, freight rail, high-speed rail, higways, planning, program management, technology, tolls, transit, tunnels Water. The was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Texas Diversity Council promotes the principles of diversity and inclusion. The company was founded by Dennis L. Kennedy in February 2004 and is headquartered in Huston, TX.

Ophthalmology Surgery Center of Dallas LLC operates surgery centers. It offers ophthalmology services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Dallas Black Dance Theatre, Inc. operates as a dance academy that creates and produces contemporary modern dance. Its also creates mixed repertory of modern, jazz, ethnic and spiritual works. The company was founded by Ann M. Williams in 1976 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Hazel S Expedited Freight is a female-founded family business that has been a trusted leader in the expedited freight industry since 1977. The private company is based in Carrollton, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company provides point-to-point courier services, scheduled same-day deliveries, expedited "hot shot" deliveries, and over-the-road long-distance transport services from its terminals in Corpus Christi and other locations. Hazel's Expedited Freight is committed to providing exceptional service and driving continued success for its clients. The company was founded in 1977, and Dustin Marshall has been the CEO of the company since 2011.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

United Texas Bank operates as a chartered bank. It offers personal and business banking, services and tools. The company was founded by Jeffrey Beck in 1986 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., SG Cowens Private Client Group provides securities brokerage services. SG Cowens Private Client Group was acquired by Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc. from Société Générale SA on July 17, 2000 for $50 million.

Beck Ventures, Inc. operates as a venture capital firm. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. The company was founded by Scott N. Beck.

Centerstone Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. provides employee benefits and payroll services. It also offers insurance, human resources and compliance services and workforce management. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Lopezgarcia Group, Inc. provides architectural and engineering services. Its services include civil, environmental, mechanical, electrical, structural engineering, planning, cultural resources studies, and observation. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered at Dallas, TX.

BMC Acquisition, Inc. operates as an insurance broker. The company was founded on March 15, 2012 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Global Bamboo Technologies, Inc. manufactures construction component. The company is headquartered in Windsor, CA.

BenefitMall, Inc. provides products, services, and tools to help in the sales of employee benefits to businesses. Its services include small group insurance, large group insurance, senior products, individual products, self funded, benefits administration, payroll, construction payroll, restaurant payroll and online payroll processing. The firm's products include metal doors, sash and trim products. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Ebby Halliday Real Estate, Inc. provides professional services to home buyers, sellers and the real estate industry. It also offers in-house apartment and residential leasing locators, property management, and a counseling center to assist transferees and corporations. The company also provides finance and insurance services through Home Team Mortgage and Home Team Insurance. The firm offers services during the home buying and selling process from utility and other home-related services to a multi-lingual MLS. Ebby Halliday Real Estate was founded by Ebby Halliday Acres in 1945 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.