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Founded in 2003, FIG Partners LLC is a broker/dealer specializing in mid- and small-cap bank and thrift stocks. They strive to generate superior returns for institutions and high net-worth individuals through integrated trading, sales and research. They are employee-owned. FIG Partners is a member of the NASD and the SIPC. They are located in Atlanta, Georgia.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Michigan, Inc. provides health insurance services. It offers and administers health care coverage, dental, vision and medicare supplement coverage, as well as workers' compensation insurance, health assessment and health care management services. The firm also delivers health care-related products and services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Marlin Firearms Co. manufactures lever action, bolt action, and semi-automatic rifles. The firm also manufactures shotguns and rim fire rifles. The company was founded by John M. Marlin in 1870 and is headquartered in North Haven, CT.

The Detroit Medical Center's (DMC) record of service has provided medical excellence throughout the history of the Metropolitan Detroit area. From the founding of Children's Hospital in 1886, to the creation of the first mechanical heart at Harper Hospital 50 years ago. Their medical experts are nationally recognized and each year, hundreds of DMC doctors are included in the list of America's Best Doctors. A reputation for excellence draws patients to world-class programs in oncology, organ transplant, cardiology, women's services, neurosciences, stroke treatment, optometry, orthopedics, pediatrics and rehabilitation. They are the leading academically integrated system in metropolitan Detroit and the largest health care provider in southeast Michigan. The DMC has more than 2,000 licensed beds and 3,000 affiliated physicians. Detroit Medical Center facilities employ best practices and conduct business in an atmosphere of respect and professionalism. Their recognition of and attention to diversity in their business operations and healthcare services is unparalleled. Their volunteer efforts in health education & disease prevention represent an ongoing commitment to the health and well-being of the communities they serve. The DMC continues to meet the health care needs of a growing community, offering the best in medical research & development, advanced technology and optimum clinical services.

DP Fox Ventures LLC provides financial management, real estate development, and venture capital services. The private company is based in Grand Rapids, MI and has subsidiaries in the United States. Daniel G. DeVos has been the CEO of the company since 1993.

Gannett Satellite Information Network LLC provides newspaper publishing services. The firm's newspaper offers information on sports, crime, political, financial, and movies. It also offers weekend supplement and a sports publication (USA TODAY Sports Weekly). The company was founded on September 15, 1982 by Allen H. Neuharth and is headquartered in McLean, VA.

The Detroit News, Inc. publishes a daily newspaper. It publishes sports, business, auto, entertainment news, and editorial. The company was founded by James E. Scripps in 1873 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Part of Gannett Co., Inc., Detroit Free Press, Inc. is a news and media company based in Detroit, MI. The company provides breaking news, sports, business, and entertainment updates to its readers. The company's news coverage includes local and national news, sports, and politics. It also offers an e-newspaper, obituaries, and legal news. In addition, the company provides information on autos, entertainment, and opinions. It was acquired by TEGNA, Inc. from Knight-Ridder, Inc. on August 03, 2005.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

National Investor Relations Institute operates as an association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, shareholders, securities analysts and other financial community constituents. The company was founded by DeWitt C. Morrill in 1969 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

The Downtown Detroit Partnership engages in developing, planning and placemaking decisions for the economic prosperity. It also work with key stakeholders in the public and private sectors on multiple programs and projects. The company is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Grand Rapids Symphony operates as a music association. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

West Michigan Community Bank operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It offers personal and business banking, loans, and wealth management services. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Hudsonville, MI.

YMCA of Greater Grand Rapids provides youth programs to keep kids active, engaged and safe in the summer. It also offers physical and cardiovascular care, free seminars, blood pressure screenings, residential and day camping programs. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.

A Common Thread, Inc. produces television commercials and music videos. The firm create branded content, viral marketing and other visual media designed to engage consumers and build brands. The company was founded by John P. Mcmahon in 2003 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

The Public Relations Society of America operates as a professional organization. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

Lakemary Center, Inc. provides children and adult care services. It offers counseling, psychiatry, speech and occupational therapy, adaptive physical education, dietician, emergency, and adult residential services. The firm also provides children receive services through community outreach programs including infant toddler, foster care, service coordination and outpatient therapy. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Paola, KS.

IR Squared LLC is a private company that provides investor relations services, specializing in corporate strategy, brand building, marketing, crisis communications, and infrastructure. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. Bob Burton, the founder of IR Squared, has two decades of experience in investor relations and corporate communications, following eight years as a practicing journalist. The company's clients range in market capitalization from $300 million to over $12 billion. He has headed investor relations departments at five NYSE-listed companies with market capitalizations from $600 million to over $100 billion. His industry experience includes a focus in retailing, manufacturing, insurance, defense, energy, housing, telecommunications, and fiber optics businesses. He has direct experience in managing investor relations activities with regard to major corporate challenges such as repositioning corporate strategy, acquisition and divestiture, balance sheet recapitalization, shareholder proxy fights, and hostile tender offers.

TiiCKER, Inc. is an American fintech company that was founded in 2020 by Jeffrey T. Lambert. The company is based in Seattle, WA. TiiCKER provides a web-based and mobile app software platform that offers verified stock perks and direct-to-shareholder marketing. The platform allows consumers and investors to engage with the brands they love by providing unique access to shareholder perks, commission-free trading, custom articles and content, and TiiCKER perks from its marketing partners. TiiCKER also creates and markets measurable shareholder loyalty programs for its brands and public company partners to help them engage and reward their consumers and verified owners to maximize shareholder lifetime value™. The company was named a top martech startup in 2023 by martech outlook and is a member of the 2023 cohort for the AWS (Amazon Web Services) fintech accelerator program.

RelayFund, Inc (ReldayFund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 The firm is headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan.