Russ Flewelling

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

Part of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc., Quantra Corp. is a provider of real estate equity investment management systems. The company is based in Northbrook, IL. Quantra was acquired by SS&C Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. from Aegon Ltd. on March 20, 1998 for $13.19 million.

Acklands-Grainger, Inc. distributes industrial, safety, and fastener products. It offers tools, metalworking, electrical, facility maintenance, material handling, safety, equipment, and fleet. The firm provides technical and product support services, as well as inventory management services. The company was founded by Dudley Ackland in 1889 and is headquartered in Thornhill, Canada.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Cerebri AI, Inc. develops software products for decision making. It offers Cerebri Decisions platform that leverages the state-of-the-art artificial intelligence infrastructure. The company was founded by Ryan Lund, Jean Belanger, Thejas Prasad and Jay Williams in 2015 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

MSU Devices Inc. designs, markets and sells affordable Windows CE-based devices that allow customers to access the Internet via narrowband or broadband networks. In addition, the company is in the process of entering the software development business by undertaking work-for-hire contracts for software development for third-party hardware and software companies. The company has already been developing software for Windows CE for customers purchasing the MSU V5 including applications such as a complete terminal-based SmartCard application for a customer in Italy. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.

Part of Motorola Solutions, Inc., Metrowerks, Inc. develops, markets, and supports software development tools. The company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Gregory P. Galanos. Metrowerks was acquired by Motorola, Inc. on September 25, 1999 for $95 million.

Part of SportsClick, Inc., ISMG, Inc. provides internet-strategy consulting services. The company is based in London, Canada. ISMG was acquired by Okalla Corp. on August 13, 2002.

Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT.

The International Technology Law Association is a lawyers association that educates lawyers about unique legal issues related to technology. The non-profit company is based in Wakefield, MA.

Professional Engineers Ontario operates as the licensing and regulating body for professional engineering in the province. It serves and protects the public interest by setting and upholding high academic, experience and professional practice standards for the engineering profession. The company was founded in June 14, 1922 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

Loewen, Ondaatje, McCutcheon Ltd. (LOM) is an independent Canadian broker/dealer firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. Founded in 1970, the firm combines objective research and value-added financing ideas with institutional sales, trading and investment banking. They are a provider of value-added North American research. LOM focuses exclusively on advising small and mid-cap companies, with a strong focus on select emerging growth companies in industries that include Technology, Healthcare, and Mining.

Clean Transportation Group, Inc. operates as an investment holding company, which engages in the provision of automotive maintenance service products. The company was founded on August 23, 1978 and is headquartered in Oakville, Canada.

Engine Clean Solutions, Inc. designs and manufactures automotive service equipment. It offers family of machines including hybrid brake bleeder, transmission, differential, power steering, coolant exchange for LMD & HD vehicles, and a new GDI engine clean service machine. The firm serves automotive aftermarket–automotive dealers, independent repair shops, quick lube facilities, heavy-duty on road and off road diesel fleets. The firm provides services internationally including Canada, the US, Europe, Asia, and South America. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Baldwin Park, CA.

Torys LLP provides legal services. It specializes in aboriginal, banking and debt finance, capital markets, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, tax, intellectual property, and pensions and employment. The company was founded by John Stewart Donald Tory in 1941 and is headquartered in Toronto, CA.

Bennett Jones LLP is a Canadian law firm that offers legal counsel and business advisory services to clients across various industries. Bennett Jones is based in Calgary, CA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The firm has 400 lawyers and business advisors across Canada and internationally. Bennett Jones has exceptional experience in complex cross-border and international transactions, making it ideally suited to advise foreign businesses and investors with Canadian ventures and connect Canadian businesses and investors with opportunities around the world. The firm offers a wide range of services across four departments: corporate, litigation & dispute resolution, regulatory, and tax. The CEO of the Canadian company is Hugh MacKinnon.