Aaron Kuehne

Clarus Corp. is one of leading provider of outdoor equipment and lifestyle products. The company develops, manufactures and distributes a broad range of products including carabiners, protection devices, belay and rappel equipment, helmets, ropes, ice-climbing gear, backcountry gear, technical backpacks, high-end day packs, tents, trekking poles, gloves, skis, ski bindings and ski boots. The Principal brands of the company are Black Diamond Equipment® and Gregory Mountain Products®. It has manufacturing facilities in Salt Lake City and southeast China, a distribution center in Germany and a sales & marketing office located outside Basel, Switzerland. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

Certiport (DE), Inc. provides certification solutions. The firm is engaged in the provision of performance-based certification exams and practice test solutions for academic institutions, workforce, and corporate technology markets. Its services encompass test development, psychometrics, program management, sales, and marketing for technology certification programs. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in American Fork, UT.

Part of Clarus Corp., Black Diamond Retail, Inc. operates clothing stores. The private company is based in Salt Lake City, UT.

Part of Clarus Corp., Everest/Sapphire Acquisition, LLC is a private company that manufactures outdoor sporting equipment. The company is based in Stamford, CT.

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.

Black Diamond Equipment Ltd. designs and builds climbing and backcountry gear. Its products include helmets, pads, bags, poles, trekking poles, tents and bivys. The company was founded by Peter R. Metcalf in 1989 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT.

Gregory Mountain Products LLC designs, manufactures, and sells high-quality expedition, backpacking and day packs, serving the backpacking, mountaineering, hiking, climbing, travel and lifestyle markets. The company was founded by Wayne Gregory in 1997 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Sierra Bullets LLC manufactures ammunitions. The firm offers bullet jackets, gears, ballistics software, and reloading manuals. The company was founded by Frank Snow, Jim Spivey and Loren Harbor in 1947 and is headquartered in Sedalia, MO.