Gene C. Collins

New York State Teachers' Retirement System (NYSTRS) is a State-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Albany, New York. NYSTRS was founded in 1921 by the New York State Legislature to administers a defined benefit plan that provides retirement, disability and death benefits to eligible New York State public school teachers and administrators.

MEMBERS Capital Advisors, Inc. (MCA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1982 and formerly known as Cimco, Inc. They are wholly owned by CUNA Mutual Investment Corp., which in turn is wholly owned by CMFG Life Insurance Co. MCA provides investment management and advisory services to their affiliated companies, other institutions and pension and profit-sharing plans.

Ashmore Equities Investment Management (US) LLC (AEIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1987 and is a subsidiary of Ashmore Equities Holding Corp., which is ultimately owned by Ashmore Group Plc (LON: ASHM) in Great Britain. AEIM manages pooled funds, segregated accounts and structured products that provide an opportunity for investors to participate in Emerging Markets.

Invesco Advisers, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. They are a subsidiary of Invesco Group Services, Inc., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ). The firm was founded in 1986 and previously known as Invesco Institutional NA, Inc. until April 2010 when Invesco Ltd. consolidated the businesses of their US investment advisors (Invesco AIM Advisors, Inc., Invesco AIM Capital Management, Inc., Invesco AIM Private Asset Management, Inc. and Invesco Global Asset Management NA, Inc.) under the name Invesco Advisers, Inc. They provide discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to individuals, institutional and high net-worth clients through separate accounts, wrap fee programs and US registered investment companies and other Commingled Funds.

SEI Investments Management Corp. (SIMC) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Oaks, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1968 by Alfred West, Jr. They are a subsidiary of SEI SIMC Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by SEI Investments Co. (NASDAQ: SEIC). SIMC serves as investment advisor to various types of investors and a number of pooled investment vehicles, such as mutual funds, hedge funds, private equity funds, collective investment trusts and offshore investment funds. Additionally, the firm serves as the sponsor of, and advisor to, managed accounts.

University of Hawai'i at Hilo engages in the provision of services relating to higher education. It offers bachelor’s degrees, minors, master’s degrees, doctoral degrees, certificate programs, graduate certificate programs, and distance learning. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Hilo, HI.

The MathWorks, Inc. develops and supplies technical computing software for model-based design. Its people conduct research at technology companies, government research labs, financial institutions and universities. The company was founded by John N. Little and Cleve Moler in 1984 and is headquartered in Natick, MA.

Invesco Asset Management Deutschland GmbH (IAMD) is the an asset management firm headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The firm was founded in 1987 and they are a subsidiary of Invesco International Holdings Ltd., ultimately held by Invesco Ltd. (NYSE: IVZ) in the US. IAMD provides investment management services on a discretionary basis to pension plans, investment companies, banks, insurance companies and holding companies. They also act as investment advisor for a number of mutual funds on a sub-advised basis.

Measured Wealth Private Client Group LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Portsmouth, NH. The company was founded in 2014 by Edward Heath Benway. Edward Heath Benway has been the CEO since 2014.

Fresh Source Capital LLC (Fresh Source Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2013 by Daniel N. Pullman and Lisa A. Sebesta. The firm is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Ocean Approved, Inc. offers seaweed products. Its products include fermented seaweed salad, kelp smoothie cubes, sauerkraut and kimchi. The company was founded by Tollef Olson in 2006 and is headquartered in Saco, ME.

Fair Food Fund provides investment services. It invests in entrepreneurs who are growing community health and wealth through food. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.