John Thirkell

National Rural Electric Cooperative Association is a non-profit organization that provides retail electric services. It organizes annual meetings of cooperative and rural leaders and consumers and also holds expositions of products and equipment required in operation of electric utilities. The company was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

Equivest Finance, Inc. finances the development of resorts and provides other financial services. The company is headquartered in Greenwich, CT.

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

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.

C.J. Vogel für Beteiligungen AG engages in the acquisition of, management of, and investment in companies, organizations, and other capital assets. It primarily manages its investments in limited partnership companies. The company was founded in 1858 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis.

Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Otto GmbH & Co. KG engages in the retail trading business and the provision of financial and retail-related services. It operates through the following segments: Multichannel Retail, Financial Services, and Services. The Multichannel Retail segment offers products through the channels of e-commerce, catalogue business, and over-the counter retail. The Financial Services segment specializes in receivables and liquidity management, as well as innovative financial services. The Services segment focuses on logistics and sourcing, procurement, quality testing, transport, warehousing, and delivery services. The company was founded by Werner Otto on August 17, 1949 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

University of Akron provides public research education. Its programs include under graduate studies, graduate studies, international studies, law, and continuing education. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

Morgan Stanley & Co. International Plc (MSCI) is a brokerage firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1986 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investments (UK), ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. MSCI provides a range of brokerage services to corporations, governments and financial institutions.

Olshan Properties provides real estate development and investment services. Its services include construction, financing, leasing and management. The firm also invests in, manages, renovates and leases shopping malls, shopping centers and mixed-use complexes in the Northeast, Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. The company was founded by Morton L. Olshan in 1968 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

MedStar National Rehabilitation Hospital provides Healthcare services. The firm specializes in treating persons with physical disabilities caused by spinal cord and brain injuries, stroke, arthritis, amputation, multiple sclerosis, post-polio syndrome, sports injuries, and other neurological and orthopedic conditions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

International Council of Shopping Centers, Inc. serves the global retail real estate industry. Its programs include webinars, global awards program, exhibit, sponsorship and advertising, opportunities. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997.

Verwaltungsgesellschaft OTTO Office mbH was founded in 1996. The private company is based in Hamburg, Germany. The German company's partner for quality, REMA TIP TOP, continuously develops their range of offerings with modern solutions for offices, retailers, and industrial companies.

Pension Real Estate Association (PREA) is a non-profit trade association based in Hartford, CT, for the institutional real estate investment industry. The company's members include public and corporate pension funds, endowments, foundations, insurance companies, and investment advisory firms. PREA provides its members with materials to keep up to date on trends and issues in real estate investment decisions, including sustainability and other ESG considerations. The company also offers access to the MSCI/PREA U.S. Property Fund Index, which allows for detailed analysis of the performance of open-end property funds and their underlying investments.

The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Save the Children Action Network is a political advocacy organization that aims to increase opportunities for children and secure a better future for everyone. The private company is based in Washington. The American company's focus is on giving every child a strong start in life.

The New England Consulting Group, Inc. provides management consulting services. Its services include sales and distribution, brand activation, marketing analytics, commercialization, concept development, and corporate strategy. The company was founded by Gary Stibel in 1981 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

The Ohio Society of CPA's operates as an association for Certified Public Accountants.

The Gathering Place is a non-profit organization that provides support for women, children, and transgender individuals who are experiencing poverty or homelessness. The organization is based in Denver, CO.

KG CURA Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. is an investment services company based in Hamburg, Germany. and has subsidiaries in Austria and Germany. KG CURA Vermögensverwaltung GmbH & Co. provides investment services. The German company was founded in 1975.

Bernhard Schulte GmbH & Co. KG operates as a holding company with interest in ship management industry. It owns 100 vessel and manages about 620 vessels. The company was founded by Konsul Bernhard Schulte on October 1, 1955 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.

Part of Deutsche EuroShop AG, Stadtgalerie Hameln GmbH & Co. KG is a German company that engages in buying and selling of land, buildings and flats. The company is based in Hamburg, Germany and was founded in 2002.