David S. Carlson

Contran Corp. manufactures and markets chemicals. It conducts diversified operations in chemicals, metals, waste management, computer support systems and precision ball bearing slides and locking systems. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

IT Group, Inc. engages in hazardous waste management services. It operates its business through the following segments: Government. Commercial, and International Services. The Government Services segment provides services to the federal government in the areas of Hazardous, Toxic and Radiological Waste remediation, Outsourced Services for renovation, design/build and facilities management, and Civil Works. The Commercial Services segment provides consulting, engineering and construction services to commercial clients, primarily in the petroleum, chemical, manufacturing, transportation, telecommunication, utility and solid waste industries through four business lines: Commercial Services, Solid Waste, Transportation and Telecommunication, and Real Estate Restoration. The International Services segment provides infrastructure and environmental services to multi-national and foreign-based clients with principal operations in Canada, Europe, and Australia. The company is headquartered in Monroeville, PA.

Valcor, Inc. manufactures ergonomic office workstation components. Its products include precision ball bearing drawer slides and low and medium-security mechanical locks. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Titanium Metals Corp. produces titanium sponge, ingot, and slab. Its activities include all phases of titanium manufacturing and sales, from converting rutile ore into sponge, to production of ingot and slab and mill products. The firm's products include titanium sponge, melted products, mill products and industrial fabrications. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in Exton, PA.

Stratos Global Corp. provides telecommunications services. It offers customers operating in remote locations a variety of satellite and microwave wireless technologies to provide Internet Protocol, data and voice solutions through a range of newly emerging and established technologies. The firm also serves an array of diverse markets including government, military, oil and gas, maritime, industrial, aeronautical, media and recreational users anywhere in the world. The company was founded on October 10, 1960 and is headquartered in Bethesda, MD.

Kronos International, Inc. produces and markets titanium dioxide pigments. The company was founded on October 8, 2004 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

EG&G, Inc. /Technical Services Business/ provides technical and engineering services. It offers operation and maintenance of military bases, disposal of chemical weapons, construction management, and flight training services for aviation and ground systems. The firm also provides outsourced management and technical support services to agencies such as NASA and the US department of defense. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Germantown, MD.

Waste Control Specialists LLC provides waste recycling services. It engages in processing, storing, and disposing hazardous, toxic, and low-level and mixed low-level wastes. The firm offers solutions for the proper and safe management of radioactive, hazardous, and mixed waste. Its clients include Amgen, Dynegy, Mactec. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

New Enterprise Associates LLC (New Enterprise Associates) is a venture capital firm founded in 1977. The firm headquartered in Menlo Park, California.

Sandia National Laboratories develops science based technologies. The company provides research services in nuclear weapons, energy and infrastructure assurance, nonproliferation, and defense systems. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

US Department of Energy Develops energy technologies for buildings, homes, transportation power systems and industry. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

National Defense Industrial Association engages in the defense and national security education. It offers courses such as configuration and data management certification program, defense systems acquisitions management, mastering business development, and certified modeling and simulation professional certification program. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Arlington, VI.

Athena Corp. manufactures and installs cultured marble, granite, and quartz countertops, tubs, and showers. The company is headquartered in Beaufort, SC.

L3 Doss Aviation, Inc. provides aviation contracting services. It offers screening, training of traditional fixed-wing aircraft and unmanned aerial system aircrews, organizational and intermediate level maintenance of fixed-and rotary-wing aircraft, management of airfield, air terminal management, transient alert services and flight operations requirements. The firm also provides air traffic control, weather information management, flight operations and planning services. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO.

Avionics Test & Analysis Corp. provides custom software applications and related aerospace engineering. It provides design level technical expertise for avionic and weapon systems installed on nearly every USAF tactical aircraft. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Niceville, FL.

Max Environmental Technologies, Inc. operates an integrated environmental solutions provider specializing in waste management. It delivers responsive and cost-effective services for waste transportation, treatment, storage, and disposal, as well as beneficial reuse of industrial and drilling waste materials. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

CACI-Athena LLC provides technology and security solutions. It offers services in the areas of homeland security, critical infrastructure security, national security affairs, information operations, force protection, law enforcement affairs, integration and innovation and legal support. The company is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Westinghouse Corp. is an American company that specializes in providing safe and innovative nuclear and other clean power technologies and services. With over 135 years of innovation, Westinghouse is the preferred partner for advanced technologies covering the complete nuclear energy life cycle. The private company supplied the world's first commercial pressurized water reactor in 1957, and its technology is the basis for nearly one-half of the world's operating nuclear plants.