John Andrews

Implus Footcare LLC manufactures and distributes footwear. Its brands include SOF SOLE, Perfect, SOF COMFORT, airplus, ICEtrekkers, balega and FitDeck. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

Collective Bias, Inc. provides a shopper social media platform. It drives retail sales through the coordinated creation of social media stories. The firm through social fabric connects shoppers with the brands and retailers and use daily lives to drive conversations on social media platforms and stories. The company was founded by John Andrews and Amy Callahan in 2009 and is headquartered in Rogers, AR.

The Hillshire Brands Co. provides meat-centric food solutions for the retail and foodservice markets. The company was founded by Nathan Cummings in 1939 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Ignite Social Media LLC provides corporate social marketing solutions. Its services include social media strategy and implementation, SEO blog content creation, channel monitoring, management of social identity, social media sentiment monitoring and analysis; content aggregation and seeding; widgets, badges and other social media tools and; community analysis and engagement planning. The company was founded James Tobin and Marcie Brogan in 2007 by and is headquartered in Cary, NC.