John O'Brien

UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients.

UBS O'Connor LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a subsidiary of UBS Asset Management (Americas) Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS O'Connor primarily provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to various types of pooled investment vehicles, (which may or may not be exempt from registration), pension or profit-sharing plans, and institutional separately managed accounts.

The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, also known as aicpa® & cima®, is a global organization with 689,000 members, students, and professionals. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The British company advocates for the accounting and finance profession, as well as the public interest and business sustainability. Andrew Harding has been the CEO of the company since 2009.

Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks.

Bord na Móna Plc is a climate solutions company, which focuses on renewable energy, recycling, and expanded peatlands rehabilitation and restoration. Its products and services include home heating and waste collection. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Newbridge, Ireland.

Part of Airspan Networks Holdings, Inc., Marconi Communications Israel Ltd operates a broadband wireless access business. The company is based in Lod, Israel. Marconi Communications Israel was acquired by Airspan Networks, Inc., a SUB of Airspan Networks Holdings, Inc. from Marconi Corp. Plc on October 04, 2002 for $3 million.

Quadrangle Group LLC (Quadrangle Group) is a private equity firm founded in 2000. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Bank of China (Hong Kong) Ltd. engages in the provision of banking and related financial services. It offers wealth management, enrich banking, i-free banking, private banking, corporate banking, business banking, cross-border financial services, deposits, investments, mortgage, loan, insurance, credit card, and mandatory provident fund. The company was founded on October 1, 2001 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Monash University operates as a public research university. It specializes in higher education, global engagement, postgraduate courses, undergraduate study, and PhD research. The company was founded on March 1961 and is headquartered in Clayton, Australia.

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

China Construction Bank (Asia) Corp. Ltd. operates banking centers and provides financial services. The company offers consumer, retail, commercial banking products and services. Its services include trade financing, factoring, foreign exchange, leasing, insurance, investment, and electronic banking services. The firm was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Hong Kong

CPA Australia Ltd. is an Australian company that has been operating since 1954 and provides education, training, technical support, and advocacy services in the accounting profession. The private company is based in Southbank, Australia and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company engages with governments, regulators, and industries to advocate for policies that stimulate sustainable economic growth. With over 166,000 members working in 100 countries and regions, CPA Australia is one of the world's largest accounting bodies. It was founded in 1886 by Andrew Lyell, Arthur Cleveland, Benjamin Doughty Smith, Thomas Brentnall, John McAlister Howden, Charles Morell Holmes, William Crellin, and Edward Langton. Andrew Paul Hunter has been the CEO of the company since 2018.

Hong Kong Securities & Investment Institute is a professional membership organization that offers trainings for the securities and investment industry. The non-profit company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong. The Chinese company was founded by Wai Kin Cheng.

The Hong Kong Institute of Directors operates as premier body which represents professional directors. The company was founded by Moses Cheng in 1997 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Seven Publishing Group Ltd. provides content marketing services. Its services include multi-channel content strategy, social and mobile apps, video content for digital and mobile, and email marketing campaigns. The company was founded by Seamus Geoghegan and Michael Potter on June 24, 2003 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, CIBC, Inc. is an American company that provides health insurance services.

Frontline Ventures Management Co. Ltd (Frontline Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012. The firm is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Aras Slainte Ltd. provides primary healthcare and dental services. It also offers urgent care, radiology and occupational services. The company was founded by Ray Power and Maurice Cox in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.

Decoded Ltd. engages in the provision of code and data education and digital transformation services. Its products include data academy and data leadership. The company was founded on March 8, 2011 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corp. provides banking services. The company was founded on May 26, 2003 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.

Signal Media Ltd. develops new technology platform that processes and analyzes text from online sources. It is an artificial intelligence media monitoring company that transforms the world’s information into accessible, actionable business knowledge. The company was founded by David Max Benigson, Wesley Hall, Miguel Martinez-Alvarez and Victor Morris Benigson in 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Part of Formax Group Ltd., Formax Capital Market Ltd. is a provider of forex trading technologies and services to both retail and institutional traders. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Part of Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd., Oversea-Chinese Banking Corp. Ltd. (Hong Kong) provides banking services. The company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Vidsy Media Ltd. engages in the development and provision of an online application for creating videos. It operates an online community where user develops video content services. The company was founded by Alex Morris, Archie Campbell and Gerard Keeley and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Founders Factory Ltd.(Founders Factory) is venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Brent Shawzin Hoberman, George Northcott and Henry Lane Fox. The firm is Headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

AUDIOis, Inc. develops and operates digital audio platform. It enables publishers and brands to tell their stories in audio. The company was founded by Will Mayo, Brad Askins and Geoffrey Mayo and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FCLT Global engages as a non-profit organization that develops research and tools that encourage long-term investing. The company was founded by Mark D. Wiseman in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Mercuri (Mercuri) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Alan Hudson & Denise Xifara. The firm is headquartered in London, UK and is wholly owned by Guardian Media Group Plc.

Formax Securities Ltd. provides financial advisory services. The private company is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

Kyra TV operates as a television network. It offers an online modern day equivalent to an HBO and MTV. The company was founded by Devran Karaca in Febrauary 2017 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Amartus Ltd. develops software defined service orchestration solutions for service providers. Its product Chameleon SDS is a service delivery automation software solution that enables rapid rollout, provisioning and operation of network services over existing networks, and future SDN and NFV networks. The firm also develops dynamically-programmable, NFV, SDN and Cloud ready service orchestration and management solutions. The company was founded by Michael Kearns and Richard Meade in 2003 and is headquartered in Dublin, Ireland.