Brian Spang

Finastra Group Holdings Ltd. engages in the provision of financial software solutions. The company was founded on March 29, 1978 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Unicom Engineering, Inc. designs and manufactures application platforms and appliance solutions. The firm provides platform management software tools and support services related to solution design, systems integration, application management, global logistics and support and maintenance programs. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Genovesi and Cheryl Smith in 1997 and is headquartered in Canton, MA.

July Systems, Inc. develops and provides cloud-based mobile solutions. Its products include July MX, WiFi-MX and July Rapid; and also specialize in the design and management of a platform that offers end-to-end solutions enabling brands to publish, distribute, and monetize inventory and personalized services for consumers on the mobile internet. The firm serves retail and hospitality industries, malls, stadiums, airports and convention centers. The company was founded by Ashok Narasimhan and Rajesh T. S. Reddy in July 2001 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Endace Ltd. engages in the research, design and development, manufacture, sales and marketing of network measurement, monitoring, management, security and surveillance solutions. It operates through three main business segments: North America, Europe, Middle East, Africa and Asia Pacific. The North America segment comprises sales and distribution of systems and DAG cards and, support operations in Chantilly, Virginia, USA; servicing customers throughout the Americas. The Europe, Middle East, Africa segment comprises sales and distribution of systems and DAG cards and support operations in Reading, UK; servicing customers throughout Europe, Middle East and Africa. The Asia Pacific segment comprises sales and distribution of systems and DAG cards and support operations in New Zealand and Singapore; servicing customers throughout the Asia Pacific region. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

Hazelcast, Inc. develops, distributes and supports open source in-memory data grid. It provides commercially licensed hazelcast enterprise, management center and professional open source training, development support, and deployment support services. The company was founded by Talip Ozturk, Enes Akar and Fuad Malikov in 2008 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.

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.

Kofax London Holdings Ltd. provides software and consulting services in the electronic data and document capture market. Its solutions provide a return on investment to customers in banking, insurance, government, healthcare, business process outsourcing and other markets. The company was founded by Otto Schmid and Adrian Knapp in 1991 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

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.

Target Group Ltd. provides software and outsourcing solutions to financial services companies. It specializes in delivering business solutions to the following markets such as loans and mortgages, investments, general insurance, and utilities and finance brokers. The company offers data analytics, data integrity, due diligence, legal title management, process optimization, shortfall debt recovery, standby servicing, customer remediation support and compliance services. Target Group was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

AirDefense, Inc. provides secure wireless networks solutions and protects mobile sectors. It offers solutions for rogue wireless detection, policy enforcement and intrusion protection both inside and outside an organization. The company was founded by Jay Chaudhry in 2001 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL.

M86 Security International Ltd is the largest provider of Secure Web Gateways and the largest independent provider of Web and e-mail content security in the world. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Basingstoke, GB.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is professional marketing body with above 50,000 members in 130 countries. Its International Offices are situated in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong and Singapore. The Chartered Institute of Marketing is headquartered in Maidenhead, UK

Sadeh Lok Ltd. provides real estate services. It markets residential houses and establishments. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Huddersfield, the United Kingdom.

Workshare Ltd. provides secure content compliance solutions. The firm offers technology, software, collaboration software, file share & sync, and cloud technology. It develops document integrity management software that helps users manage the exchange and verification of electronic information and documents. The company was founded by Barrie Hadfield in 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Incommunities Group Ltd. is the largest provider of social housing solutions within the district. The private company is based in Shipley, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The British company aims to improve lives, develop their people, deliver affordable homes, and regenerate communities. The company also focuses on sustainability, nature, and food. In addition to providing housing, Incommunities offers services such as advice on switching energy suppliers, explaining service charges, and helping individuals find out about different benefits they may be entitled to. Incommunities was founded in 2001, and Rachael Dennis has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

AlgoSec, Inc. provides security policy management services for businesses. It offers contact support, support programs, professional services, training and certification courses, and portal login. The company was founded by Yuval Baron and Avishai Wool in 2004 and is headquartered in Roswell, GA.

Check Point Software Technologies, Inc. engages in the design and development of cyber security solutions to corporate enterprises and governments. The firm offers cloud compliance and governance, branch virtual security, endpoint security, and enterprise mobile security. The company is headquartered in San Carlos, CA.

Flyp Technologies, Inc. Operates as an online platform that aggregates user's content. The firm specializes in content marketing, content curation, lead generation, digital publishing and marketing software. Its solutions include demand generation, account-based marketing, sales enablement and content marketing. The company was founded by Yoav Schwartz and Randy Frisch in 2012 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Workbooks Online Ltd. offers a SaaS platform for growing companies to manage their business and customer engagement at an affordable price. The private company is based in Reading, UK. The platform includes CRM services, marketing automation, event management, order management, invoicing, and supplier management functionalities. Workbooks promotes teamwork and collaboration by uniting the entire organization around data and processes, providing a single 360-degree view of customers accessible at all customer touchpoints. The CEO of the British company is John Cheney.

Forcepoint Cloud Ltd. provides e-mail security solutions and services. It delivers e-mail content filtering services to organizations enabling them to block the tide of spam and e-mail borne computer viruses before they enter company networks. The company was founded by John Cheney in June, 2002 and is headquartered in Reading, the United Kingdom.

Part of Telefónica SA, Telefónica Germany Management GmbH is a Munich-based investment holding company. Telefónica Germany Management GmbH functions as an investment holding company. The company was founded in 1995 and the CEO is Markus Agel.

HGST, a Western Digital company (NASDAQ: WDC), develops innovative, advanced hard disk drives, enterprise-class solid state drives, external storage solutions and services used to store, preserve and manage the world’s most valued data. HGST addresses customers’ rapidly changing storage needs by delivering intelligent storage devices that tightly integrate hardware and software to maximize solution performance. Founded by the pioneers of hard drives, HGST provides high-value storage for a broad range of market segments, including Enterprise, Cloud, Data Center, Mobile Computing, Consumer Electronics and Personal Storage. HGST was established in 2003 and maintains its U.S. headquarters in San Jose, California.

Skalera Corp. develops automated software for managing data center performance. The company was founded by Mikael Loefstrand and Patricia Cary Sueltz and is headquartered in Hillsborough, CA.

The American Foundation for the Blind (AFB) is a national nonprofit that expands possibilities for people with vision loss. AFB's priorities include broadening access to technology; elevating the quality of information and tools for the professionals who serve people with vision loss; and promoting independent and healthy living for people with vision loss by providing them and their families with relevant and timely resources. AFB's work in these areas is supported by the strong presence the organization maintains in Washington, DC, ensuring the rights and interests of people with vision loss are represented in their nation's public policies. In addition to its New York City headquarters and Public Policy Center in Washington, DC, AFB maintains offices in Atlanta, Dallas, Huntington, WV, and San Francisco. AFB is also proud to house the Helen Keller Archives and honor the over forty years that Helen Keller worked tirelessly with AFB to expand possibilities for people with vision loss.