Gerald A. Ronon

Duff & Phelps Investment Management Co. (Duff & Phelps) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was established in 1979, evolving from the Duff & Phelps investment research firm founded in 1932. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Virtus Partners, Inc., itself wholly-owned by Virtus Investment Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRTS). They provide investment supervisory services and manages investment advisory accounts for registered investment companies, pooled investment vehicles, and institutional and individual separate accounts. Duff & Phelps is a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UN PRI).

Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients.

Insight Venture Management LLC (Insight Venture Partners) is a private equity and venture capital firm, a subsidiary of Insight Holdings Group LLC founded in 1995 by Jeffrey L. Horing and Jerry Fred Murdock. The firm is headquartered in New York.

CMS Cos. operates as an investment company. It provides asset allocation and intergenerational planning services. The firm designs personalized asset allocation strategies for the development of model portfolios; calculates asset class weightings, which incorporate individual goals and objectives; computes optimal amount and mix of investments; and evaluates the impact of investments selected. The company was founded by Mark I. Solomon in 1969 and is headquartered in Wynnewood, PA.

LLR Management, LP is a private equity firm founded in the year 1999 by Howard Ross, Ira Mark Lubert and Seth Lehr. The firm headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Klehr, Harrison, Harvey, Branzburg & Ellers LLP is a dynamic law firm that provides legal excellence and innovative solutions to clients ranging from individuals to startup businesses, privately held companies, and publicly traded, multi-national corporations. The private company is based in Marlton, NJ, with additional offices in PA, NY, and Wilmington, DE. The firm is known throughout the business, financial, and legal communities for its aggressive and creative problem-solving skills. Klehr Harrison lawyers call upon a broad base of practical experience and substantive skills in each of the firm's practice areas to swiftly identify clients' needs and deliver resourceful, innovative solutions.

Part of Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust, Rubin Organization is a company that offers full service real estate services. The company is based in Philadelphia, PA. Rubin Organization was acquired by Pennsylvania Real Estate Investment Trust on October 01, 1997 for $75 million.

AssetMark, Inc. is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Concord, California. The firm was founded in 1985 as Genworth Financial Asset Management. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of AssetMark Financial Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Huatai International Investment Holdings Ltd. in Hong Kong. AssetMark provides various investment supervisory services to registered investment companies and a variety of clients, which include but not limited to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, corporations, partnerships, trusts, insurance companies and other investment managers.

Independence Capital Partners LLC engages in the provision of back office and infrastructure support to private equity and real estate fund managers. It also offers investor relations, compliance, performance reporting, risk and financial management, and information technology support. The company was founded by Ira M. Lubert in 1997 and is headquartered in Philadelphia, PA.

The White Oak Group, Inc. (The White Oak Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Christopher Melton and Mark Mykityshyn. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.

De Lage Landen Financial Services, Inc. provides private label leasing and financing programs to banks and manufacturers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Wayne, PA.

Patriot Financial Manager LP (Patriot Financial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2007 by Kirk Wycoff, James J. Lynch and Ira M. Lubert. The firm is headquartered in Radnor, Pennsylvania.

ezCater, Inc. provides online catering ordering solutions for small start-ups and Fortune 500 companies. Its solutions enable users to order food online for meetings. The company was founded by Stephania Nappi Mallet and Edward Bbriscoe Rodgers in August 2007 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Part of Truist Financial Corp., Suntrust Robinson Humphrey Capital Markets is a security brokerage services company. The company is based in Nashville, TN.

Left Lane Capital LLC (Left Lane Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Harley Miller and Vinny Pujji. The firm is headquartered in Brooklyn, New York.

Hykso, Inc. operates boxing gym. The company was founded by Khalil Zahar, Patrick Chandler and Alexandre Marcotte St-Michel in July 2013 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Jackpocket, Inc. engages in the development of a mobile application that allows users to buy lottery tickets. The company was founded by Matt Silber, Peter Sullivan, Leo Shemesh and Eric Parker in 2013 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of GoVyrl, Inc., Replogic, Inc. is a company that helps stock stores with unique wholesale brands. The company is based in New York, NY. The company offers a platform for discovering winning products and connecting with wholesale vendors. The company was founded by Drew Sfugaras, Niklas de la Motte, William C. Shope. The CEO is Jason Squatrito. Replogic was acquired by GoVyrl, Inc. on January 11, 2024.

M1 Holdings, Inc. provides securities trading services. It offers an integrated money management platform. The company was founded by Brian Barnes in 2016 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Chowbus, Inc.develops a food delivery application. Its solution, Chowbus, allows users to discover Asian foods for delivery and shuttle services. The company was founded by Suyu Zhang and Linxin Weng in May 2015 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Lightricks Ltd. provides premium image processing software for mobile. Its products include Facetune and Enlight applications. The company was founded in 2013 by Zeev Farbman, Yaron Inger, Nir Pochter, Amit Goldstein and Itai Tsiddon in 2013 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

Ritual Technologies, Inc. operates as an online platform for coffee shops. The company was founded by Raymond Reddy, Robert Kim and Larry Stinson in 2014 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

EquipmentShare.com, Inc. operates a platform that combines insurance verification, background checks, payment processing, and an easy interface for lending and renting equipment. The company was founded by Jabbok Schlacks, Brad Siegler, Jeffrey Lowe, William J. Schlacks IV, and Matthew A. McDonald on June 10, 2015 and is headquartered in Columbia, MO.