Dan M. Deaton

Community Workforce Solutions, Inc. provides training and job placement services for persons with disabilities or other barriers to employment are placed in productive positions and encouraged to meet their own vocational goals. Its services include vocational evaluation, work passages, on-site training to improve work skills, work and community transition, job placement and job coaching. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

KOS Pharmaceuticals, Inc. operates as pharmaceutical company that developed and commercialized proprietary prescription products for the treatment of chronic cardiovascular, metabolic and respiratory diseases. The company is founded by Daniel M. Bell and Michael Jaharis in 1988 and is headquartered in Cranbury, NJ.

Polarean, Inc. designs and manufactures equipment for production of hyperpolarized xenon or helium gas. It sells hyperpolarizes and related equipment to academic research institutions. The company was founded by Bastiaan Driehuys and John Sudol in January 2012 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Oriel Therapeutics, Inc. develops inhaled drug delivery systems for respiratory diseases and diagnostics. It is a respiratory drug delivery and development company serving the pharmaceutical, biotechnology and diagnostic industries in the development and commercialization of innovative pre-metered unit and multi-dose dry powder delivery systems for medicines for asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. The company was founded by Paul J. Atkins, Timothy M. Crowder, Richard Fuller and Anthony J. Hickey in 2002 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.