Randy L. Holgate

Mine Safety Appliances Co. LLC develops, manufactures and supplies safety products. The firm's products include self-contained breathing apparatus, gas masks, gas detection instruments, head protection, respirators, thermal imaging cameras and fall protection. Its solutions integrate multiple combinations of electronics, mechanical systems and advanced materials to ensure that users around the world remain protected in even the most hazardous of situations. The company was founded by John T. Ryan Sr. and George H. Deike Sr. on June 14, 1914 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

VHS of Illinois provides healthcare services to communities throughout the northwest and southwest suburbs of Chicago. Its services include bariatrics, cancer care, heart and vascular care, hospice care, imaging and radiology, orthopedics, pain management, psychiatry and behavioral health, rehabilitation, urology, and women’s health services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Berwyn, IL.

2C Tech Corp. develops a medical device based on nanotechnology. It offers SeeQ device, which involves intraocularly delivered photoactive nanoparticles that converts light to electrical energy similar to a conventional solar cell but on a sub-cellular scale. The company is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

ONL Therapeutics, Inc. develops biopharmaceutical services. It protects and improves the vision of patients with a range of retinal diseases and conditions, including retinal detachment and both the wet and dry forms of age-related macular degeneration. The company was founded by David Zacks and Jeffery Jamison in 2006 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Cushman & Wakefield, Inc. provides commercial real estate services. Its services include agency leasing, asset services, capital markets, facility services, global occupier services, investment and asset management, project and development, tenant representation, and valuation and advisory. The company was founded by J. Clydesdale Cushman and Bernard Wakefield on October 31, 1917 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Matthews International Corp., Blue Mint Associates, Inc. is a company that provides brand strategy and design consultancy services. The company is based in San Francisco, CA. The company was founded by Eric N. Ashworth. Blue Mint Associates was acquired by Schawk, Inc. on December 02, 2003.

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

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd. operates as an international association of accounting and consultancy firm. The company was founded on June 24, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Schawk, Inc. provides strategic, creative and executional graphic services and solutions to clients in the consumer products packaging, retail, pharmaceutical and advertising markets. The company currently delivers these services through more than 150 locations in 14 countries across North America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Schawk was founded in 1953 by Clarence W. Schawk and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Chicago Bar Association is a voluntary membership organization consisting largely of lawyers and judges from Cook County and the state of Illinois. The private company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The association works to establish and maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of law, promote the welfare of its members, and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the administration of justice. Founded in 1874, it is one of the oldest and most active metropolitan bar associations in the United States.

The National Bar Association is a non-profit organization that supports the African-American professional development of minority attorneys. The company was founded by George S. Adams, Jesse N. Baker, S. Joe Brown, Charles H. Calloway, Wendell E. Green, William H. Haynes, Charles P. Howard, Sr, L. Amasa Knox, James B. Morris, Gertrude E. Rush, C. Francis Stradford, and George H. Woodson in 1925 is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Founded in 1999 by Dr. Ron Weiss and Jeff Joseph, Prescient Capital Partners is a venture capital/private equity firm located in Berwyn, Illinois. In 2007, the firm formed Prescient Advisors to provide strategic consulting services to assist entrepreneurs and CEOs of start-up, emerging and established companies in accessing resources needed to grow their businesses.

Rise Interactive, Inc. operates as a digital marketing agency. It offers paid search, social media, content marketing, and email services. The firm provides testing and optimization, reporting and analysis, attribution, competitive intelligence, and audit and implementation services. The company was founded by Jon Morris in 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Mid-America Real Estate Corp. provides real estates services. Its services include tenant representation, project leasing, asset management, land brokerage and surplus property disposition. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL.

Pinstripes, Inc. is an experiential dining and entertainment company that offers a combination of made-from-scratch dining, bowling, and bocce, as well as flexible private event space. Pinstripes has 13 locations across the United States, including Northbrook, South Barrington, Oak Brook, and Chicago, IL; Edina, MN; Georgetown and Bethesda, MD; Cleveland, OH; Norwalk, CT; and San Mateo, CA. The company's elegant and spacious venues can accommodate groups of 20 to 1,500 people for private events, parties, and celebrations. Pinstripes has plans for significant further expansion, with five additional venues scheduled to open in 2022. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. Dale Schwartz founded the company in 2007 and has been the CEO since then.

Visibly, Inc. develops a platform to perform an online eye exam. It operates as a healthcare technology firm that offers the convenient and affordable way to get a prescription for glasses and contacts. The firm’s technology provides valid glasses and contact lens prescriptions online from the convenience of home. The company was founded by Aaron Dallek and Steven Lee in 2012 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

EyeCare Services Partners Holdings LLC provides ophthalmologic and optometric services. The company was founded in May 2014 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Part of Quad/Graphics, Inc., BlueSoho is a company that provides integrated marketing and technology services. The company is based in New York, NY.

SGK, Inc. provides branding and marketing solutions and services. The firm serves in the area of consumer packaged goods, retail, pharmaceutical, marketing and additional industries. The company was founded by Clarence W. Schawk in 1953 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Rise Interactive Media & Analytics LLC operates as a digital marketing agency. It offers customer experience analytics, marketing measurement, web and mobile development, and content marketing. The company was founded by Jon Morris in 2004 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

InFocus Capital Partners (InFocus Capital Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Rob Rothman and Ron Weiss. The firm is headquartered in Jericho, New York.

Re-Vana Therapeutics Ltd. is a specialty ocular therapeutic and British drug delivery company that focuses on developing its internal pipeline and external strategic collaborations to advance its novel drug delivery platform. In 2022, Re-Vana won the Ophthalmic Innovation Summit Retina Award in drug delivery and the Belfast Nth Ireland Chamber 2022 Award for Business Innovation. Re-Vana Therapeutics was founded in 2016 as a spin-out from Queen's University, with the main office located in Belfast, UK, and an office, Re-Vana Therapeutics, Inc., based elsewhere. The company has raised more than $17.75m to support the development of sustained release biologics. In 2019, Re-Vana secured funding from Innovate totaling more than $400k to support the development of a sustained release drug. Additionally, in 2020, the company entered into a strategic feasibility collaboration with a leading pharmaceutical company for a novel therapeutic.

BrightHive, Inc. operates as a data trust and sharing platform. It specializes in data science, data architecture, ipaas, government, non-profit and data governance. The company was founded by Matthew Gee, Tom Plagge, Andrew Means and Natalie Evans Harris and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Ash & Ames LLC is an American company that curates female designers and artisans from around the world. The private company seeks balance in the items they curate, which are beautiful in the stories they tell and how they are crafted. The company supports emerging female designers and modern artisans from around the globe, and their platform shines a light on female-led businesses and artisans. The company offers a variety of jewelry pieces, including cuffs and bracelets, and gift cards that come beautifully wrapped in a custom gift box.

Cellview Imaging, Inc. develops and commercializes ophthalmic imaging devices. It provides multispectral, hyperspectral, metabolic Imaging, and optical coherence tomography. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

VU Venture Partners (VU Venture Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2018. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.