Kaitrin McDonagh

Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world.

Loomis, Sayles & Co. LP (Loomis Sayles) is a SEC-registered investment adviser headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded by Robert H. Loomis and Ralph T. Sayles in 1926. They are a direct subsidiary of Natixis Investment Managers LLC, ultimately owned by BPCE SA in France. Loomis Sayles provides investment advisory or sub advisory services to institutional clients through separate account management services. In addition, the firm provides investment advisory or sub-advised services to various investment funds.

Eaton Vance Management (EVM) is a registered mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1979 when Eaton & Howard merged with Vance, Sanders & Co. Prior to March 2021, they were a wholly-owned subsidiary of Eaton Vance Corp. Their direct owner is Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). EVM provides investment advice to institutional clients, mutual funds, other pooled investment vehicles, and retail separately managed accounts.

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide.

Linden Research, Inc. engages in the development and operation of virtual world platform Second Life. It also involves in registered money services business under the Tilia platform. The company was founded by Philip Rosedale in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Become, Inc. operates search engine and comparison shopping service. The firm provides research information such as buying guides, product reviews, articles, forums, and other useful shopping information. It helps people make better buying decisions and purchases online. The company was founded by Michael Yang and Yeogirl Yun in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.

Scratch Music Group, Inc. provides musical technology services. It also develops music-based software applications, licenses and customizes cimio, its mixing program, develops music content for the customers' promotions, and creates editorial and video content. The firm offers its services to corporate events, private events, hotels, clubs and festivals. The company was founded by Robert S. Principe in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

WorldStreet Corp. develops enterprise software applications. The American company was founded by Paul I. Walborsky.

Hyatt Corp. owns and operates hotels and resorts. It operates Hyatt branded hotels and resorts, under the Hyatt, Hyatt Regency, Grand Hyatt and Park Hyatt brands. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

BTIG LLC is an institutional brokerage and fund services firm headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded in 2002 through the merger of Baypoint Trading LLC and Bass Trading LLC. They are a subsidiary of Condor Trading LP. BTIG offers institutional and corporate clients with personalized multi-asset class execution, expertise and insights worldwide across equities, equity derivatives, ETFs, fixed income, futures, commodities, foreign exchange, interest rates, credit, and convertible and preferred securities. The firm’s core capabilities include global sales, portfolio, electronic and outsource trading, transition management, investment banking, prime brokerage, capital introduction, corporate access, research and strategy, commission management and more.

The Massachusetts Bar Association is a non-profit organization that serves the legal profession and the public by promoting the administration of justice, legal education, professional excellence, and respect for the law. The MBA is based in Boston, MA. The organization offers various membership advantages, volunteer opportunities, and educational resources such as CLE programs, practicing with professionalism courses, and publications like the ejournal and Lawyers Journal. The MBA also provides advocacy services, public resources, and exclusive benefits to its members such as the Lawyer Referral Service, Insurance Agency, and MBA On Demand.

Mad*Pow Media Solutions LLC designs and creates intuitive websites, applications, internal systems, and interactive media. The firm offers experience strategy and service design, interaction design and visual design, behavior change strategy, conversion and lead generation, data visualization, content strategy and creation, research and validation, digital marketing strategy, brand development, usability testing and accessibility evaluation, application development, front-end development, project management, and design training and workshops. The company was founded by Will Powley and Amy Heymans in 2000 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH.

Naked Juice Co. of Glendora, Inc. manufactures and distributes juices and fruit smoothies. It sells nutritional product line through supermarkets, club stores, health food stores, and neighborhood markets. The company was founded by Jimmy Rosenberg in 1983 and is headquartered in Azusa, CA.

Shopular, Inc. develops mobile shopping application. It offers consumers of deals when they are in particular stores or shops. The company was founded by Navneet Loiwal and Tommy Tsai in 2012 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

YourMechanic, Inc. operates as an online marketplace where car owners can hire mobile car mechanics. It offers parts replacement, repair, and inspection services. The company was founded by Art Agrawal, Abhas Dodrajka and Dongyi Liao in 2012 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.

Lodestar Ventures LLC (Lodestar Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Shayna Modarresi. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Richline Group, Inc. provides integrated corporate branding, manufacturing, and distribution strategy services. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Tamarac, FL.

Foundation Partners Group LLC owns and operates funeral homes and cemeteries. The firm specializes in funeral, cemetery and cremation services, deathcare, pre-planning, family service and sharelife. The company was founded by James D. Price and Stephen M. Shaffer in June 2010 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.

ZG Group is a holding company, which engages in the provision of digital platform for third-party steel transactions. It operates through the following segments: Transaction Services, Transaction Support Services, Technology Subscription Services, Overseas Transaction Services, and Others. The Transaction Services segment acts as agent and earns commission from trading steel products via an online platform. The Transaction Support Services segment offers one-stop logistics, warehouse and processing services, as well as integrated supply chain financing services. The Technology Subscription Services segment consists of digital transaction solutions via digital platforms to facilitate transaction services among users which includes SaaS services, data analysis, and other customer value-added services. The Overseas Transaction Services segment procures steel products from manufacturers, manages inventories, and distributes directly to overseas customers. The Others segment refers to the non-steel commodities from manufacturers according to customers’ request, manage inventories, and sells to domestic third-party customers. The company was founded by Dong Wang, Chang Hui Wang, and Hui Gang Rao in 2012 and is headquartered in Shanghai, China.

United Realty Advisors LP operates as a real estate advisory firm. It specializes in a wide variety of commercial property types, including office, industrial, retail, hospitality, multifamily, and age-restricted residences. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.