Sallie Rieken

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Co. is a learning company, which engages in instructional curriculum, assessment, technology, and professional learning. The company was founded in 1832 by William Ticknor and James Fields and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

RJO Global Trust operates as trust. It engages in the speculative trading of commodity interests, including U.S. and international futures, spot and forward contracts on currencies, interest rates, energy and agricultural products, metals and stock indices, hybrid instruments, swaps, any rights pertaining thereto and any options thereon or on physical commodities, as well as securities and any rights pertaining thereto and any options thereon, pursuant to the trading instructions of multiple independent commodity trading advisors. The company was founded on November 12, 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Rosenthal Collins Group LLC engages in the provision of futures execution and securities brokerage services. Its services include clearing, trade execution, risk management, introducing brokerage, institutional foreign exchange, RCG structured products, account management, market commentary, and managed future. The company was founded by Leslie Rosenthal and J. Robert Collins in 1923 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Cargill Investor Services, Inc. provides trading and execution services. It also performs securities research, foreign exchange & risk management services, as well as outsourced facilities and technology management. The company has seven offices in the United States, Europe and Singapore. Cargill was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Newedge USA LLC provides brokerage services to institutional investors and fund managers. The firm specializes in bond, currency and commodities trading, derivative products and foreign exchange. The company is headquartered in Chicago

Continental Grain Co. operates as a grain trading firm. Its products include animal feed, wheat flour and poultry products. The firm supplies poultry products to the restaurant chains, frozen food makers and retail companies. The company was founded by Simon Fribourg in 1813 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

PVM Oil Associates Ltd. opened in 1980 with two employees and now, together with its sister company PVM Oil Futures Ltd., employs 90 people in its Jermyn Street office in London's West End. The company's commitment has been to provide a complete broking service for the oil industry. The London crude oil group has 15 brokers covering the Brent, WTI, Dubai, Urals, paper, physical and EFP markets. It has been the leading international team for over 25 years and has an unparalleled depth of experience. The options group has 5 brokers focusing on crude oil. The petroleum products group has 22 brokers covering LPG, naphtha, gasoline, jet fuel, gasoil and fuel oil. The broking teams have expertise on both the physical and swaps markets and the facility to call on input from the crude and futures groups to develop crack and margin business. The London broking operation is unique in the strength of its OTC crude, futures and products groups which combine to provide a unique service. No other group matches PVM's volume of business, depth of coverage or stability of staff.

The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Cboe Exchange, Inc. provides options exchange services. It trades equity options, security index options, options on exchange traded notes and products, binary options, one-week and quarterly options, long-term equity anticipation securities options, and flexible exchange options. The firm also provides information on various stock and options trading strategies, options trading tools, stock and option quotes and data; and options information and education. Additionally, they offer access to product information, conference notices, portfolio management tools, and educational materials for institutional investors and products and strategies for advisors to protect client’s portfolios. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of MF Global Holdings Ltd., Refco LLC is a company that provides securities brokerage and advice services. The company is based in Chicago, IL. Refco was acquired by Man Financial Ltd. from Refco, Inc. on November 28, 2005 for $282 million.

Chicago Board of Trade provides trade derivative facilities. It allows speculators throughout the world to interpret economic data, news, and other information. The company was founded on April 3, 1848 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

N.E.W. Customer Service Cos., Inc. provides buyer protection and product support services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Sterling, VA.

The Boy Scouts of America provides a program for young people that builds character, trains in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Irving, TX.

Five Elms Capital Management LLC (Five Elms Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Fred Coulson in 2007. The firm is headquartered in Kansas.

Hagerty Peterson & Co. LLC (Hagerty Peterson) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by William F. Hagerty and David J. Peterson. The firm is headquartered in Barrington, Illinois.

Part of MF Global Holdings Ltd., the company provides financial and professional services. The company is based in Chicago, IL.

UBS Investment Bank provides investment banking and securities brokerage services. Its clients include institutional and corporate clients, intermediaries, governments, and hedge funds. The firm also provides merger and acquisition advisory, private placement, investment research, foreign exchange, equity, and leverage finance advisory services. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.