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Medtronic, Inc. operates as a medical technology company. It offers implantable cardiac pacemakers, eternal defibrillators, inferior turbinate surgery products, and continuous glucose monitoring device. The company was founded by Earl E. Bakken and Palmer J. Hermundslie on April 29, 1949 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Wellington Management Co. LLP (WMC) is a registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1928 and is a subsidiary of Wellington Investment Advisors Holdings LLP, ultimately held by Wellington Management Group LLP. WMC offers investment management services for a fee to separate account clients and mutual funds sponsored by unaffiliated parties, as well as to investment vehicles that the firm sponsors.

New York Life Investment Management LLC (NYLIM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of New York Life Investment Management Holdings LLC, owned by New York Life Insurance Co. NYLIM provides a broad array of investment advisory services to third-party institutional clients, affiliated insurance companies, investment companies, other pooled investment vehicles, individuals and wrap fee programs sponsored by unaffiliated entities.

Foley & Lardner LLP engages in the provision of legal services. Its practice areas include employee benefits and executive compensation, environmental, estates and trusts, finance, international tax and transfer pricing, private equity and venture capital, real estate, securities, commodities and exchange regulation, taxation, and transactions. The company was founded by Asahel Finch and William Pitt Lynde on September 8, 1842 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Golden Telecom, Inc. provides integrated telecommunications and Internet services in Russia and other countries of the Commonwealth of Independent States. The company offers voice, data and Internet services to corporations, operators, and consumers using its metropolitan overlay network in cities, including Moscow, Kiev, St. Petersburg, Nizhny Novgorod, Samara, Kaliningrad, Krasnoyarsk, and Tashkent and via leased channels, and intercity fiber optic and satellite-based networks. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Moscow, Russia.

Part of GenOn Holdings, Inc., Southern Co. Energy Marketing LP provides energy trading, marketing, physical and financial products, and services. Southern Co. Energy Marketing was acquired by Mirant Corp. (Georgia) from Vastar Resources, Inc. on September 11, 2000 for $250 million.

Gemini Energy Corp. provides oil and gas exploration services. Its oil & gas properties include The Warbonnet, The Mesa, and The Bull Draw property. The company was founded in June 1965 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Platinum Energy Resources, Inc. engages in exploration of oil and gas. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Avant LLC provides online consumer loans. It offers consumer instalment loans and a credit line through which consumers can access credit anytime without a credit card. The company was founded by Albert Goldstein, Paul Zhang and John Sun in November 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

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.

Newport Group, Inc. engages in the provision of retirement, insurance, and consulting services. It offers retirement plan, deferred compensation and executive benefit plans, institutional trustee service, and independent fiduciary services. The firm also offers Bank Owned Life Insurance (BOLI), Corporate Owned Life Insurance (COLI), Insurance Company-Owned Life Insurance (ICOLI), and after-tax plans. The company was founded by Peter Cahall in 1984 and is headquartered in Walnut Creek, CA.

Marubeni Energy Corp. operates oil terminals and service stations. The firm offers petroleum, gas, nuclear energy and coal products. The company was founded on June 22, 1976 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

MIECO, Inc. distributes petroleum products, natural gas and electricity. The company operates in various energy markets which include natural gas, petroleum products, product terminalling and fuel oil marketing. It also offers transportation, risk management, marketing and trade financing services. The company was founded in 1984 and is located in Long Beach, CA.

Transom Capital Group LLC (Transom Capital) is an independent private equity firm founded in 2008 by Russ William Roenick. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

American Jewish Committee (AJC), established in 1906 by a small group of American Jews deeply concerned about pogroms aimed at Russian Jews, determined that the best way to protect Jewish populations in danger would be to work towards a world in which all peoples were accorded respect and dignity. Over 100 years later, AJC continues its efforts to promote pluralistic and democratic societies where all minorities are protected. AJC is an international think tank and advocacy organization that attempts to identify trends and problems early - and take action. Their key areas of focus are: •Combating anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry; •Promoting pluralism and shared democratic values; •Supporting Israel's quest for peace and security; •Advocating for energy independence; •Strengthening Jewish life. In addition to its New York headquarters and Office of Government & International Affairs in Washington, AJC has 29 chapters and 3 independent affiliates in the U.S. and 8 overseas offices. In addition, AJC has 28 global partnerships. AJC’s approach, tackling a breadth of interests in a deliberate and diplomatic manner, contributes to a success that gains trust, earns access, and, most importantly, produces results.

Sonar Ltd. provides human resources software products and services. It offers support packages, client success framework, content services, implementation services, technical consulting, business consulting services, and educational services. The company was founded by Michael Carden and Mark Hellier in 2006 is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.

The Santa Monica Chamber of Commerce is a local organization that aims to generate more business activity for the community. The non-profit company is based in Santa Monica, CA. It provides a platform for businesses to tap into an established community of business owners and entrepreneurs, with over 650 member organizations. The Chamber advocates and represents business interests and issues facing the community, and works in partnership with all levels of government and community organizations to achieve a healthy local economy and quality of life. The Chamber also offers a Green Business Certification program, which provides cost savings and other benefits for certified businesses.

Cornerstone OnDemand Ltd. provides recruitment, training, management, and collaboration solutions for all business sizes. It is a global provider of comprehensive, integrated talent management solutions delivered as software-as-a-service. The firm enables organizations to meet the unique challenges that customers face in empowering their people to maximize the productivity of their human capital. The company was founded on November 8, 1999 by Adam L. Miller, Perry A. Wallack and Steven D. Seymour and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Springcoin, Inc. develops software. It builds transparent and secure ecosystem to exchange credit and identity information using the block chain. The company was founded by Adam Navroz Jiwan, Anna Fridman and John Sun in 2017 and is headquartered in Marina Del Rey, CA.