Robert T. Abele

Safeco Corp. provides insurance products and services. It offers property, casualty, surety, life and health insurance services. The firm provides contract and commercial surety bonds for construction, performance, and legal matters, such as appeals, probate, and bankruptcies to contractors and businesses. The company was founded in 1923 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Concur Japan Ltd. operates as a provider of cloud-based spend management solutions and services. It develops business travel and expense management tools that enable users to organize, plan, and control costs. The firm’s products include expense, travel booking, invoice, insight, messaging, and TripIt management platforms. The company serves the federal government, education, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, medical devices, professional services, hospitals, and healthcare industries. Concur Japan was founded in February 2011 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

Cleartrip Pvt Ltd. provides online travel agency and related services. It offers hotels, flights and train booking services. The firm offers QPX, which is a management system for airfare pricing and shopping. The company was founded by Stuart Crighton and Hrush Bhatt on May 12, 2005 and is headquartered in Mumbai, India.

Visage Mobile, Inc. provides technology services for mobile virtual network platform. Its products include MobilityCentral, VisagePulse, International Travel Roaming Alerts (ITRA) and Concur Travel Integration. The company was founded by David Fraze and Matthew Johnson in 2001 and is headquartered in Larkspur, CA.

Washington Federal Bank, NA provides financial and banking services. The firm has offices in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Nevada, New Mexico, and Texas. It engages in the business of deposits from the general public and investing funds, together with borrowings and other funds, in one-to-four family residential real estate loans, multi-family real estate loans and commercial loans. The company was founded in January 1, 1917 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Etensity, Inc. provides electronics business consulting and professional services. The company was founded by Peter Joseph Noce, Sr. in July 1999 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA.

Medius AB provides financial software solutions. Its product, MediusFlow, focuses on process areas such as invoice processing, invoice matching, procurement, contract management, and data capture and electronic invoicing. The company was founded by Erik Mikael Lindblom and Per Mikael Nordling in 2001 and is headquartered in Linköping, Sweden.

Part of Paramount Commerce, Foghorn Payments, Inc. is a Canadian company that provides account-to-account payment technology services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Foghorn Payments was acquired by Paramount Commerce on December 12, 2023. The company was founded in 2020 by Michael Bradley, who has been the CEO since 2020.

Sponsorship Marketing Council of Canada operates in the field of sponsorship marketing. It helps brand marketers, agency partners and sponsorship sales teams unleash the power of sponsorship marketing through education, collaboration and access to best practices in the industry. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Washington Policy Center promotes sound public policy based on free-market solutions. It improves lives of Washington state’s citizens by providing research for policymakers, the media and the general public. The firm also publishes studies, sponsors events and conferences and educates citizens on the vital public policy issues facing in the region. Its focus areas include education, environment, health care, small business and agriculture. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Talbot Financial Corp. engages in financial industry. The company is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

Zipcar, Inc. operates a car sharing network. It operates membership-based businesses in major metropolitan areas and college campuses in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. The firm offers makes and models of self-service vehicles by the hour or day to residents and businesses looking for an alternative to the high costs and hassles of owning a car. The company was founded in January 2000 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Inc. provides entertainment services. It offers dance, music, film, opera, theater, family, and festivals and programs. The company was founded by Dwight D. Eisenhower on May 14, 1959 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Thing Daemon, Inc. offers online retail services. Its scrapbooking and shopping site allows a user to create a catalog of their favorite things around the web and around the world. The company’s users can curate a collection of things they love, receive updates on favorite brands and stores and share their discoveries all in one place. Thing Daemon was founded by Joseph Einhorn and Jack Einhorn in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Symetra Life Insurance Co. engages in the provision of products and services that serve the retirement, employment-based benefits and life insurance markets. It operates through the following business segments: Benefits, Retirement, Individual Life, and Other. The Benefits segment is a multi-line carrier offering medical stop-loss; group life and DI insurance; and group fixed-payment medical, accident, and critical illness insurance products ad services to employers. The Retirement segment comprises of deferred annuities and income annuities. The Individual Life segment offers individuals life insurance products, primarily UL, including IUL, and term insurance. The Other segment represents the investment results related to surplus invested assets; unallocated corporate expenses; and inter-segment elimination entries. The company was founded on 1957 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA.

Symetra National Life Insurance Co. offers life insurance, annuities, retirement plans, and employee benefits through financial advisors, banks, and independent agents. The company is headquartered in Redmond, WA

Talbot Financial LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington. The firm was founded by Randall “Randy” Talbot in 2010 to serve the wealth management needs of his and other families.

Washington Roundtable works to affect positive change on public policy issues that are most important to supporting state economic vitality and fostering opportunity. Its work includes sharing news and analysing policy developments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

The American Council of Life Insurers (ACLI) is a non-profit organization that has been delivering financial security to families for over 175 years. ACLI is based in Washington, and Susan K. Neely has been the CEO of the private company since 2018. With over 90 million families relying on their life insurance and financial protection products, ACLI's fundamental mission is to safeguard people and the things that matter most to them. The organization advocates for public policies that protect consumers while ensuring families have access to information about different choices for retirement security.

Initiative For Global Development is a non-profit organization that works towards sustainable development and inclusive growth by engaging and utilizing the power of the private sector. The CEO of the American company is Leila Ndiaye.

Pacific Northwest Ballet Association offers ballet production. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Part of Sumitomo Life Insurance Co., First Symetra National Life Insurance Co. of New York is a company that provides insurance services. The company is based in New York, NY and was founded in 1990.