Rick Acampora

Penn Schoen Berland (PSB), a member of Young & Rubicam Brands and of the WPP Group, is a global research-based consultancy that specializes in messaging and communications strategy for blue-chip political, corporate and entertainment clients. Founded in 1975, they bring together lessons from the campaign trail and the boardroom to create innovative strategies to handle complex situations. Their powerful hybrid model combines both political and corporate research, recognizing that the strategies used to effect change in one area can be innovative and effective in the other. They call this Winning Knowledge. In the political arena, PSB has thirty years of experience winning competitive elections. They’ve won nearly three quarters of the races they’ve run, and have worked as pollster and strategic advisor to candidates including President Bill Clinton, New York City Mayor Mike Bloomberg and UK Prime Minister Tony Blair. Their innovative and successful political work led Time Magazine to dub them “Masters of the Message.” In the corporate sector, PSB is a strategic research provider to more than 30 of the Fortune 100 companies, including many of the leading consumer and business brands. They help these organizations implement proactive, research-driven and integrated communications efforts like the ones that win political campaigns. In the entertainment world, PSB is a leading provider of cover testing research to leading magazine publishers, motion picture research for major Hollywood studios, and video game research to top game publishers. Their proprietary visual testing capabilities help clients assess and fundamentally enhance the power of their execution. Their operations include over 200 consultants and a sophisticated in-house market research infrastructure with the capability to conduct work in over 90 countries. Their offices in Washington, D.C., New York, , London, Seattle, Hong Kong, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Dubai, Beijing, Austin and Denver are supported by an in-house fielding capability and are fully equipped to provide the complete creative solutions their clients need.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

Founded in 1998, Armor Capital Management LLC is a hedge fund company located in New York City.

Stagwell Technologies, Inc. provides technology services. The company is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

New Jersey State Bar Association operates as a not-for-profit organization. It educates the public to enhance awareness of the legal system. The company was founded in June 1899 and is headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ.

SSgA Funds Management, Inc. (SSgA FM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1978 and is a subsidiary of State Street Global Advisors, Inc., ultimately held by State Street Corp. (NYSE: STT). SSgA FM provides investment advisory services to US investment companies and certain pooled investment vehicles.

Carphone Warehouse Europe Ltd. retails consumer electronics, entertainment software, and appliances. It offers mobile phones, tablets, upgrades, accessories, and insurances. The company was founded on March 13, 2008 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Legal & General Investment Management America, Inc. (LGIM America) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2006 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Legal & General Investment Management US (Holdings), Inc., ultimately held by Legal & General Group PLC (LON: LGEN) in Great Britain. LGIM America provides investment management services on a fully discretionary basis to institutional clients (corporations, healthcare agencies, non-profit, educational institutions, public plans and Taft-Hartley multi-employer plans).

North Country Associates, Inc. engages in the provision of post-acute, long term and residential care services. It offers a continuum of health care options which include congregate living, assisted living, skilled nursing care, rehabilitation, specialized care, outpatient therapies, adult day care, as well as services and living assistance to those with developmental disabilities. The company was founded by John Orestis in 1982 and is headquartered in Lewiston, ME.

Cello Technologies Seattle Corp. is an American company that provides comprehensive solutions for cinema, communication, control, and integration. The private company specializes in designing and installing home theater, audio/video, light management, communications, and control systems for high-end residential, large yachts, select commercial, and house of worship projects.

Fortify Ventures LLC (Fortify Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2011 by Jonathon Perrelli. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia.

Match Robotics VC (Match Robotics) is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 2017. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, California.

Piestro, Inc. combines robotics, precision control/actuation, and culinary excellence to create pizzas full of authentic flavor. The company is based in El Segundo, CA. Piestro is an automated pizzeria that delivers high-quality artisanal pizzas within 3 minutes. The company is backed by lead investor, Wavemaker Partners, a venture capital fund with over $550m AUM, and Wavemaker Labs, a food automation focused venture studio. Piestro features a seasoned team of food and robotics expertise made up of executives and founders from Miso Robotics, SBE Entertainment Group, Graze, and Wolfgang Puck. The CEO of the company is Massimo de Marc.

Vebu, Inc. is a company that specializes in identifying, building, and scaling custom automation solutions for the food industry. The company is based in El Segundo, CA. The company's goal is to transform the future of food through automation. The company was founded by James Buck Jordan and he has been the CEO since incorporation.

Miso Robotics, Inc. develops robotics and artificial intelligence solutions for restaurants and prepared food industries. The firm uses AI and automation to solve the high pain points in restaurants and food preparation. The company was founded by Robert Anderson, Ryan Sinnet, David D. Zito, and John C. Miller in 2016 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Nommi, Inc. is a company that has developed a high-grade, robotic kitchen capable of producing and dispensing any grain-, noodle- or lettuce-based dish through a fully integrated cooking system. Nommi is based in El Segundo, CA. The company is backed by lead investor, a venture capital fund with AUM and Wavemaker Labs, a food automation focused venture studio. The company's seasoned team of food and robotics expertise is made up of executives and founders from Miso Robotics, SBE, C3, Walt Disney Imagineering, and others. The company was founded by Sam Nazarian, Buck Jordan. Sam Nazarian has been the CEO since incorporation.

Pongalo, Inc. provides cable subscription services. It offers documentaries, kids, movies, news, series, sports, and tele novels. The company was founded by Richard J. Hull, Jorge Granier-Phelps and Carlos Granier on August 13, 2014 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

ForwardPMX Group LLC provides digital marketing services. The firm offers strategy and consulting, media services, customer relationship management, data science and analytics and technology. The company was founded in 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Part of Publicis Groupe SA, Fallon London Ltd. is an advertising agency. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded by Robert William Senior. Charlie Rudd has been the CEO of the company since 2019.

CoverHound, Inc. operates an insurance comparison shopping platform. It offers an online automobile insurance comparison and sales platform to consumers. The firm helps people compare rates from numerous insurance carriers and then purchase an insurance policy within minutes. The company was founded by Joel Hayhurst, Basil Enan, and Rory Joyce in May 2010 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

TEMBICI Participaçoes SA is a Brazilian company that aims to facilitate journeys and connect people and destinations. TEMBICI Participaçoes was founded in 2011 and is based in São Paulo, Brazil. The company believes in the freedom to come and go and work towards enabling intelligent ways of getting around the city. The company's main ally is the bicycle, which they use to move around in a light, free, and fun way. The company also has subsidiaries in Brazil and Chile. The CEO of the company is Tomas Petti Martins.