Gerald B. Engen

MidAmerican Energy Co. engages in the provision of electricity services. It operates through the Regulated Electric and Regulated Natural Gas segments. The Regulated Electric segment includes regulated retail sales of electricity to residential, commercial, and industrial customers and from wholesale sales. Regulated Natural Gas segment transports gas owned by others through its distribution system. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA.

Northern States Power Co. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It supplies electricity to the portions of northwestern Wisconsin and the western portion of the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The company purchases, transports, distributes and sells natural gas to retail customers and transports customer-owned natural gas. Its large commercial and industrial electric retail customers include food products, paper, allied products and sand mining for oil and gas extraction industries. Northern States Power was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Eau Claire, WI.

Part of Lehman Brothers Holdings, Inc., Shearson Lehman Bros., Inc. provides security broker services. The company is based in New York, NY.

Pennichuck Corp. operates as a holding company with interest in the collection, storage, treatment and distribution of potable water. It has two business segments: Regulated Water Utility Operations and Non-Regulated Water Management Services. The Company is comprised of three private water utilities, Pennichuck Water Works Inc., Pennichuck East Utility, Inc. Pennichuck was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Merrimack, US.

Founded in 1976, Apax Partners, Inc. is a venture capital/private equity firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of London-based Apax Partners LLP

McLane Co., Inc. engages in the wholesale distribution of groceries and non-food items. Its main business units include McLane Foodservice and McLane Grocer. The McLane Foodservice business unit provides supply chain and logistics services to quick service restaurants throughout the entire country. The McLane Grocery business unit provides supply chain and logistics services to convenience stores, mass merchants, drug stores and military locations throughout the entire country, including Alaska and Hawaii. The firm's other business units include McLane Home Office and McLane Information Systems. The McLane Home Office business unit supports various business units across the U.S. in performing their main function of meeting the needs of various customers and teammates. The McLane Information Systems business unit provides superior solutions in the design, development, operation and maintenance of systems and technology for McLane and its customers. The company was founded by Robert McLane in 1894 and is headquartered in Temple, TX.

Wedbush Securities, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1955 as Wedbush Morgan Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Wedbush Financial Services LLC, which is owned by Wedbush, Inc. Wedbush Securities provides a wide range of securities brokerage, wealth management, and investment banking services to private and institutional clients. Their research focuses on providing coverage of small and mid-sized companies in the following industries: (1) consumer products and services (2) technology (3) entertainment and media (4) life sciences and (5) industrial growth and clean technology.

GenOn Mid-Atlantic LLC engages in the generation and distribution of electricity. It engages in the ownership and operation of power generation facilities, trading of energy, capacity and related products and the transacting in and trading of fuel and transportation services. The company was founded on July 12, 2000 and is headquartered in Princeton, NJ.

Constellation Energy Generation LLC engages in the generation, physical delivery, and marketing of power. The company was founded on December 27, 2000 and is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA.

Summit Utilities, Inc. operates as a holding company with interests in natural gas distribution and transmission services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Centennial, CO.

Enermetrix, Inc. provides internet exchange for commercial, industrial and other aggregate energy transactions. Its customers include energy service companies, energy traders and corporate energy buyers. The company was founded in 1995 by John Gaus and Jeff T. DeWeese and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Wawanesa Mutual Insurance Co. provides property and casualty insurance services. It offers personal insurance, home and mobile home, tenants, condominium unit owners, business insurance and farm insurance policies. The company was founded by Alonzo Fowler Kempton on September 25, 1896 and is headquartered in Winnipeg, Canada.

ARB, Inc. provides construction services to power and wastewater treatment plants. It also provides engineering, construction, fabrication, maintenance and replacement services to the energy, petrochemical, refining and mining companies, as well as to developers, utilities, and public agencies worldwide. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, CA.

Maryland Zoological Society, Inc. operates a zoo. It also holds activities such as weddings, corporate events, picnics, bridal and baby showers, family reunions, and social and non-profit events. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.

Part of Enstar Group Ltd., Enstar Management Corp. is a company that provides management services. The company is based in Montgomery, AL. The company was founded by William D. Patterson.

Part of Barclays PLC, E.F. Hutton & Co., Inc. is a company that provides investment and financial services. The company is based in Providence, RI.

Part of JPMorgan Chase & Co., Chase Equipment Finance, Inc. provides investment banking services. The company is based in Columbus, OH.

UBS Investment Bank provides investment banking and securities brokerage services. Its clients include institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, governments, and hedge funds. The firm also provides merger and acquisition advisory, private placement, investment research, foreign exchange, equity, and leverage finance advisory services. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

American Auto Auction Group LLC is a holding company, which engages in the provision of bidding services. It facilitates transactions between buyers and sellers at its internet-enabled physical and private label remote sales. The company was founded by Keith Lelux in 2010 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Reynolds Mirth Richards & Farmer LLP provides legal services. Its areas of expertise include aboriginal, alternative dispute resolution, commercial real estate and development, insurance, labour, construction, bankruptcy and intellectual property. The company was founded in 1915 and headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions LLC operates as a construction and program management firm. It offers design, permitting approvals, site surveys, facility assessments, procurement, program management and construction services. The firm serves the retail, government, healthcare, finance, housing and restaurant industries. The company was founded by Jim Evans, Steve Kuhn and Tom Glatz in 2011 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL.

Engine Capital Management LLC provides investment management services. The private company is based in New York, NY.