David Howitt

Northwest Natural Gas Co. engages in the provision of natural gas services to residential, commercial, and industrial customers. It operates through the Local Gas Distribution and Gas Storage segments. The company was founded by H. C. Leonard and John Green on January 7, 1859 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Novasentis, Inc. develops sensory feedback technology. It offers haptic actuator and sensor technology. The company was founded by Ralph Russo in 2006 and is headquartered in State College, CA.

Stoel Rives LLP provides full suite of transactional and litigation solutions for U.S. and international clients. Its practice areas include corporate, energy, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and construction, litigation, natural resources, real estate, renewable energy and technology law. The firm?s clients include financial institutions, public and private utilities, energy and renewable energy companies, developers, manufacturers, retailers, hospitals, universities, agribusinesses, software companies, food and beverage companies, charitable foundations, telecommunications and forestry companies, among others. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

MEC Group International, Inc. provides real estate and telecommunications services to commercial clients. Its services include property management, foreign trade zone consultation, design, construction of build-to-suit and speculative projects. The company was founded on December 6, 1928 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

DVSM LLC (DVSM) is a private equity firm founded in 1991 by Rocky W. Dixon and John E. Von Schlegell. The firm is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.

American Sporting Goods Corp. manufactures footwear and related products. It offers products under the brands Avia, Nevados and Turntec. The company is located in Irvine, CA.

E Ink Corp. develops electronic paper display technologies. It offers electronic ink, films, flexible display, and color variety. The company was founded by Joseph M. Jacobson, Russell J. Wilcox, J. D. Albert, Barrett Comiskey and Jerome S. Rubin in 1997 and is headquartered in Billerica, MA.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

Lincoln International LLC provides investment banking services. It specializes in strategic advisory services including sell-side mergers and acquisitions, buy-side mergers and acquisitions, debt advisory, growth equity, special situations, valuations and opinions and pensions advisory services. The firm offers capital raising, mergers and acquisitions support, and other corporate finance services. It provides their clients with industry knowledge and access to a comprehensive range of buyers, sellers, and investors. The company was founded in 1996 by Lawrence J. Lawson and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Wood Pro, Inc. supplies hardwood flooring products. It also provides flooring displays, literature, and product knowledge seminars. The firm’s products include forest accents, mullican flooring, maple, palladio plank, Cumberland lumber, lacrosse flooring, Seneca hardwood, basic coatings, masterline, lenmar and notion abrasives. The company is headquartered in Auburn, MA.

Part of Stallion Uranium Corp., Roughrider Uranium Corp. is a Canadian company that provides geophysical surveys, seismic surveys, gravity geophysical surveys, and diamond drilling. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The company was founded by Dale Wallster. Roughrider Uranium was acquired by Hathor Exploration Ltd., part of Stallion Uranium Corp. from January 18, 2023 on August 10, 2006 for $12.25 million.

Society for Information Display is a non-profit company that provides information on the latest technological advancements in the display industry. The company is based in San Jose, CA and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company's recent news includes Hyundai Mobis' plans to secure market-leading technologies such as passenger interactive displays, quantum dot mini LED displays, natural 3D displays, hologram AR-HUD, and micro LED displays. Q-Pixel Inc. has announced a full-color, micro LED display with a pixel density that can reach 5,000 pixels per inch. Ultraleap has partnered with BrightSign to distribute its touch-free solution across XC5 media players to enhance digital signage communications and marketing opportunities. Korean researchers have developed an organic light-emitting diode display that can emit light while showing the background underwater by utilizing MXene nanotechnology. ARHT Media is to be the exclusive distributor of a multi-panel holographic display developed by Spanish company Newtonlab Space. Quantum Science has created lead-free quantum dots sensitive to wavelengths of 1,550 nm.

Solena Cellars LLC wholesales and distributes alcoholic beverages. It produces Pinot Noir, Pinot Gris, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Zinfandel, and Syrah. The company was founded by Laurent Montalieu and Danielle Andrus Montalieu in May 2000 and is headquartered in Yamhill, OR.

Idaho First Bank engages in the provision of commercial banking services. It offers personal and business deposit products, including checking, savings, and money market accounts. The company also provides personal lending services, such as home mortgage and custom construction, home equity lines of credit, home equity, personal lines of credit, auto, and other secured personal loans; and commercial loans comprising working capital lines of credit, asset based lines of credit, equipment lines of credit, owner occupied commercial real estate loans, investor commercial real estate loans, equipment financing, airplane financing, SBA guaranteed loans, USDA B&I guaranteed loans, and letters of credit, as well as mortgage lending services. In addition, it offers credit cards; online and mobile banking services; and cash management services consisting of deposit and sweep services, payments and transfers, and fraud protection services. The company was founded by Greg Lovell on March 2, 2005 and is headquartered in McCall, ID.

Part of Stellantis NV, Daimler Chrysler Capital Services provides business support services. The company is based in Jacksonville, FL. Founded in 1992.

TFS, Inc. engages in the provision of pawnshop services. The company is headquartered in Makati, Philippines.

Panther Creek Cellars LLC manufactures and produces wine. Its wines are made from grapes grown at some of Oregon's finest vineyards. The company was founded by Ken Wright in 1986 and is headquartered in Dundee, OR.

Edgehog Advanced Technologies, Inc. produces anti-reflection glass. The company was founded by Calvin Cheng and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada.