Scott Zide

Countrywide Financial Corp. provides mortgage banking services. It offers ancillary services such as home equity loans and homeowners insurance. The company was founded by Angelo R. Mozilo and David S. Loeb in 1969 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA.

The Terminix Co. LLC engages in the business of manufacturing and selling lawn care, and termite and pest control products. The company was founded by Marion E. Wade in 1929 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN.

BB&T Securities LLC, doing business as BB&T Capital Markets, is the broker/dealer subsidiary of BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT). The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. They offer a full array of investment, trading and execution services to middle-market companies. BB&T Capital Markets' sales and trading arm is comprised of 2 groups: Debt Securities Sales & Trading and Equity Sales & Trading. The Debt Securities Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) Government and agency securities (2) corporate bonds (3) municipal bonds (4) asset-backed securities (5) mortgage-backed securities (6) preferred securities and (7) money market desk (short-term securities including BB&T funding). The Equity Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) institutional block execution services (2) institutional distribution of proprietary research (3) providing proprietary access to industry leading conferences and management teams (4) serving as a NASDAQ market maker for over 250 securities (5) stock buybacks including 10b-18 and 10b5-1 trading plans and (6) 144 stock sales, individual 10b5-1 trading plans (buy and sell) and employee cashless stock option programs. BB&T Capital Markets provides research coverage of the communications, defense and government services, energy, financial services, furnishings and consumer durables, healthcare, industrial services, retail/consumer durables and transportation services sectors.

Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. is a private company founded in 1988 that provides merger and acquisition advisory services to the middle market. The company is based in Richmond, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Matrix Capital Markets Group was acquired by Matrix Capital Markets Group /Management/ from AXA SA on May 16, 2005.

The Hilsinger Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of optical products and accessories. The firm also provides eyewear repair, educational tools, and rewards services. The company was founded by Arthur Hilsinger Sr., Arthur Hilsinger Jr., and Herbert P. Nelson in 1956 and is headquartered in Plainville, MA.

Nissan North America, Inc. manufactures automobiles and other accessories. Its services include designing, developing, and maintaining Nissan vehicles. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Franklin, TN.

Holiday Group Inc. manufactures luggage and casual bags. Its products include business cases, camera and media bags, backpacks, sport bags, hockey bags, ski and board bags, handbags, small leather goods, travel accessories and umbrellas. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

MidOcean US Advisor LP (MidOcean Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Edward Virtue. The firm is headquartered in New York.

The Orthotic Group, Inc. provides orthotic solutions. Its products include custom orthotics, hosiery, and accomodative footwear. The company was founded by Michael Schulman in 1985 and is headquartered in Markham, Canada.

WealthStrategies Financial Advisors LLC provides investment advice. The private company is based in Northville, MI.

Outdoor Living Brands, Inc. designs outdoor structures and offers landscape lighting and installation services. The firm provides services through Archadeck and Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Units. Its Archadeck unit designs decks, patios, porches, and pool decks. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Part of S & P Global, Inc., Partminer, Inc. is a company that supplies consumer electronics. The company is based in New York, NY.

Part of EssilorLuxottica SA, Gentex Optics, Inc. is a company that manufactures ophthalmic lenses. The company is based in Simpson, PA.

General Electric Appliances, Inc. manufactures household appliances. Its products include kitchen and cooking appliances, air conditioners, washers and dryers, small appliances, electronics, and water products. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY.

Insurance Service Brands LLC provides cabinetry and furniture restoration services to the insurance industry and their policyholders. The company was founded in May 2010 and is headquartered in Dunkirk, MD.

Mosquito Squad Franchising LLC provides pest control services and franchising opportunities. It is pest-control franchise firm that specializes in eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from outdoor living spaces. The company was founded by Scott Zide and Boyd Huneycutt in 2005 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Sheridan Capital Partners LLC (Sheridan CP LP) is a private equity firm founded in 2011 by Richard J Stephenson and Jonathan B Lewis. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Lazard is a private company that provides financial advisory and asset management services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 1848 by Alexandre Lazard. The CEO is Kenneth Marc Jacobs.

Atlantic Vision Partners LLC provides ophthalmic, optometric and optical services. The company was founded by David Harman in 1988 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Conserva Irrigation Franchising LLC engages in the provision of irrigation services. It offers free sprinkler system inspection, irrigation, summerization, winterization, sprinkler services, mid-season inspection, and backflow testing. The company was founded by Russ Jundt and Tom Olson in 2010 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.