Jeffrey D. Storey

Part of RHI Magnesita NV, Global Industrial Technologies, Inc. manufactures refractory products as well as construction and building materials. The company is based in Dallas, TX. Global Industrial Technologies was acquired by RHI AG on December 30, 1999 for $322.84 million.

Heartport, Inc. develops systems and procedures for heart surgery. The company's technologies allow surgeons to perform a wide range of less invasive open-chest and minimally invasive heart operations, including stopped heart and beating heart procedures. Heartport was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Redwood City, CA.

Reddy Ice Corp. is the manufacturer and distributor of packaged ice in the United States. Its primary ice product is cubed ice packaged in ten pound bags sell principally to convenience stores and supermarkets. The firm produces its ice in cube, half-moon, cylindrical and crushed forms and also produces ice in block form. The company was founded on August 17, 1998 and is headquartered in Dallas, 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.

Part of Lennox International, Inc., Lennox Industries, Inc. is an American company that specializes in designing innovative heating, cooling, and indoor air quality products. The company's mission is to provide perfect air to everyone, offering some of the quietest and most efficient units on the market, the first ultra-low emissions furnace, and hospital-grade air filtration. Lennox Industries is also committed to investing in the future of the HVAC industry and giving back through its corporate social responsibility program, Feel the Love. The company's approach to product design has earned them more dealer design awards than their competitors combined and multiple Energy Star Most Efficient certifications.

Reddy Ice Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of packaged ice products. Its products include traditional cubed iced, block ice, and ice calculator. It offers services such as direct store delivery, merchandising equipment, ice factory, emergency management, and industrial cleaning. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

TRIA Beauty, Inc. provides light based therapeutic beauty devices. It offers TRIA Laser Hair Removal System for laser removal of hair and TRIA Skin Perfecting Blue Light for mild to moderate inflammatory acne with a proprietary cleanser and serum for overall complexion improvement. The company was founded in 2003 by Tobin C. Island, Robert E. Grove, Jonathon T. Pearson and Mark V. Weckwerth and is headquartered in Dublin, CA.

Indalex Holdings Finance, Inc. produces soft alloy and aluminum extrusion products. The company's aluminum extrusion products are used throughout industrial, commercial and residential applications. It also offers a broad range of services, including fabrication, painting and anodizing. The company was founded on October 24, 2006 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL.

ProMed, Inc. develops products for OB/GYN, orthopedic and aesthetic applications. The company was founded on May 10, 2007 and is headquartered in Temecula, CA.

Aerpio Therapeutics, Inc. operates as a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing innovative therapies for vascular diseases. The firm develops small molecules and monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of vascular disease and enhancement of wound healing. Its two lead programs include a tie-2 activator for diabetic macular edema and vascular leak, and a hypoxia-inducible factor 1-a stabilizer for wound healing and the treatment of inflammatory bowel disease. The company was founded by Joseph H. Gardner and Robert Shalwitz in 2011 and is headquartered in Cincinnati, OH.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Carrier Corp. manufactures air conditioning, heating, and refrigeration equipment. Its products include residential systems, commercial systems, transport refrigeration, and commercial refrigeration. The company was founded by Willis Haviland Carrier on July 17, 1902 and is headquartered in Jupiter, FL.

Mercy Hospital South provides health care services. It offers medical treatment in a number of specialties, including acute rehabilitation, cardiology, maternity services, oncology or cancer care, orthopedics, neurology or stroke, surgery, and emergency medicine. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Otis Elevator Co. manufactures and maintains elevators, escalators, and moving walkways. The company also offers maintenance and monitoring services to its customers through network of branch offices and service centers. Its products include Gen2, HdroFit, SkyRise and SkyBuild. The company was founded in 1853 and is headquartered in Farmington, CT.

Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP provides legal services. It offers legal solutions to areas such as capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, credit, insolvency, and restructuring, investment management, tax, and litigation. The company was founded by Francis N. Bangs in 1849 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Immunic AG develops pharmaceuticals in the immunology space. The firm offers immune modulators to block TH17-and TH1-mediated immune and autoimmune responses. The company was founded by Andreas Muhler and Manfred Groppel in April 2016 and is headquartered in Martinsried, Germany.

American Air Filter Co., Inc. manufactures and markets air filtration and pollution control products and systems. It offers air filters, dust collection equipment, dust collector cartridges, bags, replacement parts, environmental systems, gas-phase equipment, filters, environmental, analytical, and design services, and heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) equipment. The company was founded by William M. Reed in 1921 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Wedbush Pacgrow Healthcare is a private company that deals with exchange securities. The company is based in San Francisco, CA.

Trane, Inc. manufactures, manages and services heating, ventilation, air-conditioning equipment systems. It offers air conditioning systems, dehumidifying and air cleaning products, service and parts support, building controls and financing solutions. The company was founded by James Trane in 1885 and is headquartered in Piscataway, NJ.

Learning Technologies Group, Inc. develops and implements talent acquisition software and services. The company was founded by David Gardner and Erik J. Morse in 1997 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Asset Management Co. is a venture capital firm. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in East Palo Alto, CA.