William B. Eckhardt

Presstek LLC supplies digital offset printing solutions for the printing and communications industries. Its solutions include commercial printers, in plants, packaging, digital, franchise printers, and mailing services. The firm also offers inkjet, commercial CTP, commercial plates, newspaper plates, workflow, conventional offset products, and finishing equipment. The company was founded by Lawrence A. Howard in 1987 and is headquartered in Hudson, CT.

Health Fitness Corp. provides employee health and fitness solutions. It offers health management, corporate fitness, occupational health and health advisory solutions. The company was founded by William Horton in 1975 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

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.

TruStage Ventures LLC (TruStage Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of CUNA Mutual Group founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in Madison, Wisconsin.

Insure.VC LLC (Insure.VC) is a venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Chad Nitschke. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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

Novinda Corp. develops non-carbon mercury removal technologies. It offers non-carbon mercury capture reagent, Amended Silicates, a mineral-based product that removes mercury from combustion gases via chemical reaction rather than absorption technologies. The firm’s other products include AS-HgX, AS-HgX-ESP and AS-Ox. Its products help optimize operations and ensure environmental compliance for the operators of coal-fired power plants, industrial boilers and cement kilns. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) is a professional society with over 60,000 members in more than 110 countries. The private company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. AIChE offers various programs, including e-learning, webinars, and career advancement, to help chemical engineers at every career juncture bridge the skills gap created by the rush of technology, changing work styles, and unprecedented societal needs. Founded in 1908, AIChE is a focal point for information exchange on the frontiers of chemical engineering research in areas such as energy, sustainability, biological and environmental engineering, nanotechnology, and chemical plant safety and security.

Jeddah Chamber of Commerce & Industry is an organization based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The Saudi Arabian company provides annual reports showcasing their achievements and work over the years.

The Coca-Cola Bottling Co. of Saudi Arabia engages in beverages production and distribution. Its products are Coca-Cola, Fanta and Sprite. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.

Willamette Valley Capital LLC (WVC) is venture capital/private equity firm founded in 2015 by Marc Manley. The firm is headquartered in Albany, Oregon.

Broker Dealer Financial Services Corp. provides financial advisory services. It specializes in alternative investments, insurance, advisory, and brokerage. The company was founded on September 14, 1979 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).

The American Institute of Baking is a non-profit organization which provides education and research services for bakers and food processors. It offers baking applications, foundations, and specializations; food defense, building and equipment design, GMP and sanitation training, distance learning, online training, and food labeling training. The organization was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Manhattan, KS.

The American Frozen Food Institute operates as a member-driven national trade association. The firm advances the interests of all segments of the frozen food and beverage industry. It works to advance food safety and advocates before legislative and regulatory entities on the industry’s behalf. The company is headquartered in McLean, VA.

Vision Capital Management, Inc. (Vision Capital) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Portland, Oregon. The firm was founded in 1999 by Suzanne McGrath and Marina Johnson. Vision Capital provides traditional discretionary portfolio management for individual clients and institutional clients through separately managed accounts.

New Wood Resources LLC operates as a holding company which engages in producing and distribution of wood panels for industrial and commercial customers. The company is headquartered in Boise, ID.

DuPont (Thailand) Ltd. produces and markets crop protection products. Its products include agrochemicals, seeds, pet nutrition and disease prevention, personal care, building material, and polymer and fiber. The firm serves healthcare and medicine, mining, construction and building, security and protection, automotive, and government and public sectors. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Bangkok, Thailand.

DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition manufactures fertilizers, pesticides, seeds, and agricultural chemical products. The firm grows harvests and processes crops. It contains a number of units, joint ventures, and subsidiaries devoted to plant growth and protection. The company encompasses DuPont Crop Protection, joint venture Solae, and Qualicon. DuPont Agriculture & Nutrition is located in Wilmington, DE.

AIP LLC (American Industrial Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in New York City, New York.

Clearwater Fine Foods, Inc. engages in the production and marketing of seafood. The company was founded by John Carter Risley and Colin MacDonald in 1976 and is headquartered in Bedford, Canada.

Oro Silver Resources Ltd. explores, acquires and develops silver properties. It is engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of silver properties primarily in Mexico. The company was founded on September 5, 2006 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Piper Sandler & Co. operates as an investment company, which engages in the provision of securities brokerage and investment banking services. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.