Peggy Litherland

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Polsource SA engages in the provision of advisory services. The firm specializes in salesforce customer success platform, data and analytics, integration, mobile, and customer experiences and user interface practices. It offers its services to consumer goods, retail, manufacturing, automotive, health and sciences, and technology companies. The company was founded by Adam Bartkowsky in 2005 and is headquartered in Kraków, Poland.

AFS Technologies, Inc. provides software solutions for the food and beverage industry. It offers sales agency management, direct store delivery, electronic proof of delivery, warehouse management, retail execution and order management system. The company was founded by Pamela Brunke in 1985 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

RPM Ventures Management LLC (RPM Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.

Part of Teijin Ltd., EBS Inc. is a Japanese company that provides e-Commerce solutions and manages fashion related contents and e-shopping websites. The company is based in Tokyo, Japan. The company was founded by Arthur R. Roldan. EBS was acquired by Infocom Corp. from TOSHIBA Corp. on January 28, 2008.

Silvon Software, Inc. develops and provides business intelligence applications for mid-market manufacturers and wholesalers. Its Stratum software suite includes applications for analyzing large volumes of data related to customer relationship management, inventory performance, marketing performance, manufacturing performance, profitability, sales performance and supplier relationship management. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Westmont, IL.

Illinois Technology Association engages in the provision of programs and services focused on development, visibility and talent attraction. It focuses on the growth acceleration of technology companies where members benefit from access to programs in three key areas: development, talent, and visibility. The company was founded by Terry Howerton and Fred Hoch in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

ShowingTime.com LLC develops a web-based real estate lead capture, calendaring, and notification engine. It offers products and services to answer incoming calls from buyers, to enable buyers to schedule showings on broker websites, and to enable buyers to schedule showings on public-facing multiple listing services (MLS) Websites. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Fleetworthy Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of outsourcing compliance services to owners and operators of truck fleets. Its solutions include consulting and audit support; DQ file management; asset management; sleep apnea management; and extended fleet services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

Blackhawk Processing LLC engages in the provision of credit card processing services. The company was founded by John Rante in 2003 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL.

Schwab Compliance Technologies, Inc. provides on-demand compliance software automation tools for the financial services industry. It enables organizations to reduce their regulatory compliance spend by automating labor intensive tasks. The firm's solutions includes personal trading, affirmations and disclosures, gifts & entertainment, and case management. The company was founded by Laurence J. Goldfarb in 2005 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Pansophic Systems, Inc. provides system software and utilities. Its products include Panvalet, a source program and change management system and Easytrieve, a report writer and data retrieval system. The company was founded by Joseph A. Piscopo in 1969 and is located in Lisle, IL

System Software Associates (SSA) is a worldwide provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) software and services