José Méndez-Andino

Rowan Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of contract drilling services to the oil and gas industry. The company was founded by Charles Rowan and Archibald Rowan in 1923 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Packaging Resources, Inc. manufactures food packaging products. The company makes paper bags, containers, cold drink cups, and paperboard products for food manufacturers. It offers redistribution, specialty food packaging, manufacturing, ecommerce, custom packaging and artwork coordination services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Lyons, IL.

Ovintiv Canada ULC engages in the production of natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids. It operates through the following segments: Canadian Operations, USA Operations and Market Optimization. The Canadian Operations segment includes the exploration for, development of and production of natural gas, oil and natural gas liquids and other related activities within Canada. The USA Operations segment involves in the exploration, development and production of natural gas, oil, and natural gas liquids and other related activities within the U.S. The Market Optimization segment is responsible for the sale of the company's proprietary production to third party customers and the associated netback price. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

Axip Energy Services LP provides oil and natural gas handling equipment. It offers products and services such as wellhead production, compression, processing and treating. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

RISI, Inc. operates as an information provider for the global forest products industry. It offers news, prices, forecasts and market data, publications of benchmarking and mill projects, events, reprints and e-prints, custom media, list rentals, reference, and magazines. The firm serves for pulp and paper industries, wood products, timber, wood biomass, tissue and nonwovens. The company was founded by David Levin in 1985 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA.

Sweetheart International Ltd. is a British company that specializes in the manufacturing of plastic and paper containers. The private company also lease filling equipment to their clients.

Form Technologies LLC manufactures small engineered precision die cast components. The firm offers metal injection molding services and also offers robust solutions to companies in automotive, consumer electronics, healthcare, hardware, computers and peripherals industries. The company was founded in 1926 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC.

Carlton-Bates Co. distributes automation controls and electronic and electromechanical products. Its products include batteries and tape, chemicals and paint, conduit, electrical boxes and covers, sensors, test equipment, and electronic circuit components. The company was founded by Joe Carlton and Doyle Bates in 1957 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.

American Heart Association, Inc. operates a voluntary health organization funded by private contributions. The organization offers services for coronary heart diseases and strokes, high blood cholesterol & physical inactivity, obesity, and diabetes. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Houston Zoo, Inc. engages in the operation and management of zoo. The firm operates as a conservation, education, and recreation organization dedicated to the reproduction, protection, and exhibition of animals in their habitats. It participates in programs that oversee the breeding of endangered animal species. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Texas Children's Hospital provides health care services. Its offers include audiology , dental, dermatology, critical care, nephrology, electrodiagnosis, heart transplant, and kidney transplant. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

GST is a leading fire alarm system and solution provider in China. It's primarily engaged in manufacturing and distribution of fire alarm systems, fire network systems and other products such as video entry systems, electronic power meters, and building automation systems. Founded in 1993, GST has become the largest by market share and sales revenue in local market, and the brand is awarded by China State Administration for Industry and Commerce as the only 'well-known trademark' in the industry. UTC Fire & Security (UTCFS), a global leader in fire safety and security, with its related entities, delivers the latest technologies on fire and electronic security throughout the world. UTCFS firstly invested in GST by acquiring 9.9 percent of outstanding shares in 2006, and then merged the company in July of 2009. Since its establishment in 1993, GST's success over the last decade has made its GST brand one of the top brands in this fire safety sector in China. In recognition of its leadership, the GST brand was the only 'well-known trademark' in the fire alarm systems industry awarded by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce. GST manufactures over 7 million detectors and modules as well as 30,000 control panels per year, which makes the company the largest fire detection manufacturer in China. At the same time, the company main devices are applying robotic controlled Pick & Place Machines and Surface Mount Technology in strict conformity with ISO9001 and ISO10012.1, which is reviewed by LPCB annually. With its high quality fire & life safety products and superior after-sales services, GST has built its reputation in the globe and solid its product distribution in more than 80 countries and regions from Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania to America.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons.

American Chemistry Council, Inc. operates as a trade association providing research services and promotes business interests. It represents companies engaged in the business of chemistry. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of United Way Worldwide, United Way of the Texas Gulf Coast provides support services to individuals and families. The private company is based in Houston, TX.

St. John's School is an educational institution based in Texas that operates as a school.

Part of ArcelorMittal SA, ArcelorMittal Netherlands BV is an investment holding Dutch company. The private company is based in Rotterdam, Netherlands. The company was founded in 2006. The CEO is Aditya Mittal.

Part of Huhtamaki Oyj, Huhtamaki (UK) Ltd. is a British company founded in 1969 that serves various food establishments and retailers worldwide. The private company is based in Gosport, UK and specializes in providing high-quality food packaging supplies such as single and double wall paper cups, plates, wraps, bowls, and other food-to-go packaging and accessories. The company's goal is to ensure that every consumer experience is enjoyable, consistent, and safe with the right food packaging supplies.

Part of DS Smith Plc, DS Smith Packaging Deutschland Stiftung & Co. KG provides customer packaging solutions. The private company is based in Nuernberg, Germany. The CEO of the German company is Philip Firmin Bautil.

The Montreal Chamber Orchestra engages in organizing music concerts. It provides both classical and contemporary music events. The firm raises funds through concerts. The company was founded by Wanda Kaluzny in 1974 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.

ArcelorMittal International SA operates as a steel and mining company. It supplies steel products to the automotive, construction, household appliances, and packaging sector. The company was founded by Lakshmi Niwas Mittal in 1976 and is headquartered in Luxembourg.

Paper & Packaging Board engages in promoting the use of paper products and paper-­based packaging. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.