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Regions Investment Management, Inc. (RIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. The firm was founded in 1971 as Morgan Asset Management, Inc. In 2016, they became a wholly owned subsidiary of Regions Bank, which is another wholly owned subsidiary of Regions Financial Corp. (NYSE: RF). RIM provides model strategies and provides portfolio management to Regions Wealth Management (RWM), a business unit of Regions Bank, for use by RWM with their clients.

Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Alabama Symphony Orchestra operates as a music orchestra pushing the boundaries of music through concert, education and creativity. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

McWane Science Center, Inc. owns and operates museums and art galleries. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Birmingham Business Alliance operates as economic development organization. The company is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Leadership Birmingham, Inc. engages in the provision of leadership development programs. The company was founded on September 14, 1982 and is headquartered n Birmingham, AL.

Alys Robinson Stephens Performing Arts Center owns and operates as an arts theatre. The company was founded in September 1996 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Founders Investment Banking LLC provides financial and strategic advisory services. It offers mergers and acquisition, restructuring, divesture, recapitalization, debt and equity financing, negotiation assistance, valuation, fairness opinion, and due diligence advisory services. The company was founded by Duane P. Donner II in 2003 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Society for Information Management provides information technology services. It operates as national professional network that connects senior-level IT leaders with peers in their communities. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Mount Laurel, NJ.

Alabama India Business Partnerships provides business support services. The non-profit company is based in Birmingham, AL.

Pack Health LLC operates as a digital coaching company that supports people with a diagnosis to have access for the right care and develop the self-management skills to improve well-being. It offers its services to type 2 diabetes, weight management, rheumatoid arthritis, psoriasis, cancer, and other conditioned patients. The company was founded by Mazi Rasulnia in 2013 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Oakworth Capital, Inc. (Investment Management) (Oakworth-IM) is the investment management division of Oakworth Capital, Inc., a bank holding company for Oakworth Capital Bank (OTCQX: OAKC). The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama. Oakworth-IM provides commercial and private banking, wealth management and advisory services to clients across the US.

The Economic Development Partnership of Alabama, Inc. assists in economic development programs. Its focus on helping the state attract and retain industry. The firm fills a role in the industrial recruitment process by marketing and promoting Alabama as a business location, and by providing research, information and proposals to companies and consultants that are actively searching for a site. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Lakeshore Foundation provides recreation facilities and services. It offers a wide range of fitness, recreation, athletic and education programs to children and adults who experience diagnostic conditions including spinal cord injuries, cerebral palsy, multiple sclerosis, stroke, amputation, and visual impairment. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Innovation Depot Inc (Innovation Depot) is a venture capital firm founded in 1987. The firm is headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama.

Alabama Capital Network is a community economic development organization that connects entrepreneurs with accredited investors. The private company is based in Birmingham, AL.

The Hawthorn Group LC operates as an international public affairs firm. The firm helps to solve communications problems - public policy, media, crisis, customer, community, financial and employee-for corporations, associations and non-profit organizations. The company was founded by John Ashford in 1992 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Computer Technology Solutions, Inc. provides information technology consulting services. Its services include business intelligence, quality assurance, portals and collaboration, application integration, application lifecycle management and software development. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Part of Regions Financial Corp., Regions Interstate Billing Service, Inc. provides accounts receivable services. The company is based in Decatur, AL.

Surgical Care Affiliates LLC owns and operates hospitals and surgical centers. It provides solutions to physicians, health systems and payors to optimize surgical care. It operates ambulatory surgery centers, surgical hospitals and one sleep center. The company was founded by Joel C. Gordon in 2007 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

The Institute of Internal Auditors is an international professional association that serves over 235,000 members and has awarded more than 190,000 certified internal auditor (CIA) certifications worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Lake Mary, USA and has subsidiaries in more than 170 countries and territories. Established in 1941, the IIA is recognized throughout the world as the internal audit profession's leader in standards, certifications, education, research, and technical guidance. Anthony J. Pugliese has been the CEO of the American company since 2021.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Consortium Health Plans, Inc. provides the sales, analytics, and marketing support. The firm offers ValueQuest, Network Compare, Claims Discovery, ValueQuest® Sales Application Online Presentation Interface, Go-to-Market Microsite and Sales & Technical Consulting. Its solutions include practical analytics, integrated consulting and strategic alignment. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

Founded by Geoffrey Mavar in 2003, Chickasaw Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Memphis, Tennessee. The firm provides investment management services to institutions, high net-worth individuals and the MainGate MLP Fund, an open end mutual fund.

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.

Robins & Morton LLC provides design-to-build construction services. Its construction services include specialty work, direct hire execution, construction management, workforce development, project controls, and start-up, as well as quality, health, safety, and environmental management; construction management; preconstruction; project management; design-build; and integrated project delivery. The company was founded by Todd Robins in 1946 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Alabama provides health insurance products and related services. It offers healthcare plans for individuals, families, Medicare beneficiaries, and groups. The firm also provides long term care and federal employee program which includes individual, family, and group health plan and Medicare Beneficiary Plans. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Birmingham, AL.

The McAulay Smith Firm Ltd. is a performance-based executive recruiting private company that has been connecting industry-changing leaders with the right organizations for over 25 years. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. The company serves mid-tier to Fortune 500 clients and have filled nearly a thousand C-suites worldwide. The company uses a combination of instinct, targeted research, and focused intangibles to assess potential colleagues' skillset, experience, and cultural fit. The company delivers transformative leaders to public and private clients across nearly every major industry, with a market-leading client return rate.