L. Craig Cary Smith

Bayer Corp. manufactures and markets pharmaceutical, healthcare, nutrition and materials products. The firm offers consumer care, diagnostics, diabetes and animal health products. It also provides material science products, which include coating, adhesive and sealant raw materials polycarbonates polyurethanes and thermoplastic polyurethane elastomers. The company was founded in 1973 and is based in Whippany, NJ.

Society for Science & the Public (SSP) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to public engagement in scientific research and education. SSP offers educational programs to aspiring scientists, bringing information on scientific advances to the public.

GSM Association functions as a association representing interest of mobile operators. It offers programs and advocacy initiatives including future networks, identity, and internet of things, industry purpose, mobile for development, spectrum and the mobile economy. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Bloomberg, Inc. provides market data research and publishing services. It offers online publishing and marketing services. The firm provides data, news, analytics and solutions for professional, corporate and government. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Banner Corp., Banner Bank is a state chartered commercial bank. The company is based in Walla Walla, WA. Mark J. Grescovich has been the CEO of the company since 2010.

Garco Building Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures, and distributes steel building systems. Its products and systems include roof panels, wall panels, canopies, walkway covers and soffit panels and liner panels. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Airway Heights, WA.

Washington State University Foundation engages in the provision of private support through management and investment for programs, initiatives, and properties of the campus. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Pullman, WA.

EMSI, Inc. is a market leader in providing green and healthy building consulting services. The private company is based in Mount Vernon, TX. The company's consulting services cover development life-cycles from corporate standards, design analysis, project management, certification, commissioning, to audits and retrofits. Alliance Technical Group is their trusted environmental testing, monitoring, and analysis partner. The company was founded by Edward Jones. John J. O'Donnell has been the CEO of the company since 1980.

Oregon State University Foundation (OSU Foundation) is a nonprofit organization founded in 1947 by Robert M. Kerr, Edwin B. Aldrich, and E. C. Sammons with the aid of OSC President A. L. Strand. They are governed by a 42-person Board of Trustees. The firm is dedicated to enhancing the mission of Oregon State University which is headquartered in Corvallis, Oregon. OSU Foundation raises funds that support the university's priorities as well as managing an endowment.

Etisalat DB Telecom India Pvt Ltd. provides telecommunication services. It offers multimedia messaging system, receiving and making call, and information services such as news, weather, horoscope, and fun messages. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Thuraya Telecommunications Co. PJSC provides satellite telecommunication services. It offers satellite capacity leasing, value added and recharge services. The firm's customers include the operations, civil, military, energy, government, maritime and media industries. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates.

Etisalat is a leading international telecom company operating in 18 countries around the world. Egypt is one of the countries where operation was launched in May 2007 as the first 3.5G operator. Etisalat's entry to the Egyptian market ushered in a new era for the telecom industry. Etisalat Misr introduced for the first time to the market a host of 3.5G services, such as video calling, mobile TV, mobile broadband internet and data services. In a bolder step, 3.75G was introduced and assumed absolute market leadership in providing the fastest broadband internet in the market through USB modems and 3G mobile handsets. Etisalat's entry brought to the market an array of competitive and innovative rate plans that attracted one million subscribers in the first 50 days of operation. Thanks to the entry of Etisalat to the market, mobile users in Egypt now have wider options, higher service quality, more innovative services and better value for money. Today, Etisalat Misr's 2G and 3G robust and high quality network covers and serves 96% of the population in Egypt. Moreover, Etisalat Misr is the first and the only operator in Egypt that has an exclusive international gateway and its customers enjoy competitive international rates to all destinations around the globe. In order to complete Etisalat Misr's product portfolio, two well-established ISPs (Internet Service Providers) were acquired and provide broadband services to customers while at home and while on the move. Likewise, Etisalat Misr is an active corporate citizen, the official sponsor of Egyptian football and the Egyptian national team taking every opportunity to engage in many social activities to serve the various groups of the Egyptian society. Corporate Social Responsibility represents an on-going commitment for Etisalat Misr. The company which is a participating member of the United Nations Global Compact has revolutionized the concepts of CSR, introducing trends like 'Cause based CSR' and leading several initiatives in the fields of environment, special needs, humanitarian aid and sustainable development.

Smartstream Technologies Group Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company and is ultimately controlled by the Emirate of Dubai (United Arab Emirates). The company is based in London, UK.

Emirates Cable TV & Multimedia LLC produces videos, films, and television programs. The company is based in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The Emirati company is ultimately controlled by the Government of United Arab Emirates.

Bristlecone Advisors LLC (Bristlecone) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisory firm and multi-family office headquartered in Seattle, Washington. The firm was founded by Keith Vernon in 1999. Bristlecone offers integrated wealth management and family office services to high net-worth individuals and families.

Merriman Wealth Management LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Seattle, Washington. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Focus Operating LLC, ultimately held by Focus Financial Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOCS). The firm was founded in 1983 and has joined forces with Focus Financial Partners in 2012. Merriman provides investment advice and wealth management services to individuals and households who are either saving money and planning for retirement or already retired. They also manage some accounts for pension and profit-sharing plans, high net-worth individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, as well as corporations or other business entities.

Layman Law Firm PLLP is a private company based in Spokane, WA.

Etisalat Services Holding LLC provides strategic direction and corporate support services. Its services and products include facilities management, real estate, fiber optic networks, terrestrial and underwater cabling, business information services, advertising, roaming and financial clearing, training and development, sim and smart cards. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.

Nitze-Stagen Capital Partners LLC (Nitze-Stagen Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2013 by Peter A. Nitze and Kevin Daniels. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington.

D-Clear Europe Ltd. is a British software company that was founded in 2007. The company is based in London, UK and ultimately controlled by the Emirate of Dubai (United Arab Emirates). The company develops and distributes transaction lifestyle management software.