Rick Villars

BK Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of two-way radio communications equipment. Its brands include BK Technologies, BK Radio and RELM. The company was founded in February 1960 and is headquartered in West Melbourne, FL.

The First National Bank of Omaha (Investment Management) (FNBO-IM) is the investment management division of The First National Bank of Omaha, a regional bank headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska, Inc. (NASDAQ: FINN), a multi-bank holding company. FNBO-IM manages institutional and individual portfolios, as well as the FNB family of mutual funds.

Knightsbridge Advisers LLC (Knightsbridge Advisers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1983 by Joel Romines. The firm is headquartered in Belmont, Massachusetts.

ChaoLogix, Inc. develops semiconductor technology that provides optimal performance at the nexus of security and power. Its ChaoSecure technology deters side channel attacks at the source and contributes security to a semiconductor chip compared to existing add-on solutions. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

BASA Resources, Inc. extracts oil and natural gas. It specializes in the acquisition and recovery of oil and gas reserves from mature wells that require the use of special techniques known as secondary and tertiary recovery. The company was founded by Michael N. Foster and Lary D. Knowlton in May 1989 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Ameritas Investment Partners, Inc. (AIP) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Lincoln, Nebraska. The firm was founded as a Nebraska corporation in 1984 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Ameritas Holding Co., which is owned by Ameritas Mutual Holding Co. AIP provides investment advisory services to affiliated and unaffiliated insurance companies; pension plans and retirement accounts (including Taft-Hartley Plans); charitable organizations; and registered investment companies of Calvert Variable Products, Inc., The firm also provides investment advisory services to discretionary investment (wrap fee) program accounts including: individuals and high net-worth individuals; pension and profit sharing plans; trusts; charitable organizations; state and local government entities; and small businesses and others.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Innovative Communication Corp. provides telecommunication services and cable television. The company is headquartered in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands.

Winston & Strawn LLP provides legal services. Its service areas include antitrust & trade regulations, employment & labor relations, intellectual property, taxation & trusts, and estates to automotive, aviation, electric power, financial services, and health care. The company was founded by Frederick H. Winston in 1853 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Assurity Life Insurance Co. provides easy access to insurance protection products. It offers individual insurance solutions which include disability income, critical illness, life products, accidental health and annuities and worksite solutions include voluntary employee benefits. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

Shook, Hardy & Bacon LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It offers product liability, intellectual property, business litigation, public policy, and employment litigation and policy. The firm serves pharmaceutical and medical device, food, beverages and agribusiness, insurance and reinsurance, energy, and sports industries. The company was founded by Frank P. Sebree in 1889 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.

Stinson LLP engages in the provision of corporate, transaction, and litigation legal services. It offers banking and financial services, business litigation, employment and labor law, and Native American law and tribal governance. The company was founded on May 1, 2002 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Exmark Manufacturing Co., Inc. manufactures commercial lawn and turf equipment. The company engages in the design and manufacture of mid-size, commercial walk-behind and riding lawnmowers for the landscape professionals. Its products are sold to distributors who markets to dealers throughout the United States and Canada. The company was founded in May, 1982 and is headquartered in Beatrice, NE.

Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Nebraska provides health insurance products. It offers health and temporary coverage plans, medicine discount programs, and benefit administration solutions. It has offices in Lincoln and Grand Island Nebraska. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Nebraska Public Power District provides electricity distribution services. It distributes electricity to retail customers and wholesale power contractors in towns and rural communities. The company was founded on January 1, 1970 and is located in Columbus, Nebraska.

Greater Omaha Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE.

Tetrad Corp. manufactures medical ultrasound probes, imaging systems and surgical products to end-users and original equipment manufacturers. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Englewood, CO.

University of Nebraska Foundation is a private, nonprofit corporation which secures financial support for the university. The company was founded in 1936 and is headquartered in Lincoln, NE.

The Bank of Bennington operates as a mutual community bank. It offers Personal Banking, Business Banking, Lending and Financial Planning services. The firm also includes Checking, Savings, CDs, IRAs, HSAs, residential and commercial Loans and Deposits services. The company was founded on May 14, 1917 and is headquartered in Bennington, VT.

Independent Sector provides social advocacy services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Part of Applied Industrial Technologies, Inc., Applied Automation, Inc. is a company that manufactures packaging machinery. The company is based in St. Paul, MN. Applied Automation was acquired by Massman Automation Designs LLC on August 16, 2005.

Hilltop Bancshares, Inc. engages in the provision of commercial banking services. The company is headquartered in Bennington, NE.

American Indian College Fund provides educational funds to students. It also gives funding for programs in the areas of teacher training, culture preservation, and construction. It also provides scholarships and other support for the American Indian students. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Mack Energy Co. operates as an exploration and production company. It operates through the offices located in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, and South Louisiana. The company was founded by Thomas Howard McCasland in 1945 and is headquartered in Duncan, OK.