John O'Brien

Part of Marketing Specialists Corp., Brokerage Services, Inc. is a private company based in Shawnee Mission, KS.

BlackRock Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1994 and is a subsidiary of BlackRock Capital Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by BlackRock, Inc. (NYSE: BLK). BlackRock Advisors manages assets for US-registered investment companies and 529 Plans.

BlackRock CoRI Funds operates as a Open-End Investment Fund/Trust. The Trust currently offers shares of five series: BlackRock CoRI 2015 Fund, BlackRock CoRI 2017 Fund, BlackRock CoRI 2019 Fund, BlackRock CoRI 2021 Fund and BlackRock CoRI 2023 Fund. It was founded on July 26, 2013 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE.

Merrill Lynch Investment Managers (I.O.M) provides fund management services. The company is a subsidiary of Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Ltd. (UK). The company is headquartered in Douglas, Isle of Man.

Fidelity Investments Institutional Services Co., Inc. (FIIS) provides investment management services through banks, insurance companies, securities brokers, financial planners, and other financial service providers. The company offers institutional money market funds, long-term investment plans, and cash management funds. It is headquartered in Boston, MA.

FMR LLC engages in the provision of financial and investment services. It offers financial planning and advice, wealth management, retirement plans, trading and brokerage services, and investment products. The company was founded by Edward C. Johnson II in 1946 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution engages in the provision of marine research, engineering, and higher education services. It offers services which include understanding the area of research, program and projects, facilities and services, data and repositories, and MBLWHOI library. The company was founded on January 6, 1930 and is headquartered in Woods Hole, MA.

National Association of Corporate Directors (New England) is a non-profit organization that provides corporate government information, education, and training for directors and CEOs who are committed to raising standards and improving boardroom performance. The company is headquartered in Amesbury, MA.

Worcester Art Museum is a museum located in Worcester, MA. The museum received a significant bequest in 1901 from businessman John Chandler Bancroft, which included 3,700 Japanese woodblock prints.

Board Leaders, Inc. focuses on director education, the discussion of timely board issues and member networking. The company was founded by John F. O’Brien, Daniel W. Daly and C. Russel Hansen, Jr. in 2005 and is headquartered in Needham, MA.