Michelle L. Kommer

Northern States Power Co. engages in the generation, purchase, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It operates through the following segments: Regulated Electric, Regulated Natural Gas, and Other. The Regulated Electric segment generates electricity which is transmitted and distributed in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. The Regulated Natural Gas segment includes transports, stores, and distributes natural gas in portions of Minnesota and North Dakota. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Intelligent InSites, Inc. provides enterprise real-time location systems software services. It offers asset management, temperature monitoring, business intelligence, mobility, staff duress, bed management, infection control and inventory management solutions. The firm gathers data from sensing systems. The company was founded by Mark Rheault, Trevor S. Gruby and Raymond S. Gruby in 2003 and is headquartered in West Fargo, ND.

Choice Financial Holdings, Inc. operates as a bank holding company. The company is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Sanford Health Corp. owns and operates hospitals. It provides inpatient and outpatient services at facilities located in South Dakota Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska. Its services include cancer treatment, orthopedics, rehabilitation and women health care. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD.

Part of Otter Tail Corp., Varistar Corp. operates an electric utility. The company is based in Fargo, ND.

Dakota Supply Group, Inc. engages in the distribution of electrical, communications, and mechanical equipment. It offers its services to electrical, plumbing, HVAC/R, utility, communications, automation, waterworks, and on-site sewer, water, and well industries. The company was founded in 1898 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Noridian Mutual Insurance Co. is a subsidiary of HealthyDakota Mutual Holdings® that provides solutions for federal, state, and commercial health programs. The non-profit company is based in Fargo, ND, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers claims management, provider network management, contact centers, and medical review services to optimize health plan administration. Noridian has a 300-member clinical staff trusted nationwide and has consistently received top-ranking satisfaction scores above the national average. Daniel Conrad has been the CEO of the company since 2013.

Twin Cities Public Television, Inc. produces television programs. Its programs include The Forgetting-A Portrait of Alzheimer's and Dragonfly TV. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

KLN Enterprises, Inc. manufactured snack foods, pet foods & potato based snacks. The company was headquartered in Perham, MN.

Tuffy's Pet Foods, Inc. manufactures dry and moist dog and cat foods and treats. It offers products under the brand names Tuffy's Professional Feed, Tuffy's Gold Feed, and Supreme Pet Foods. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Perham, MN.

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board is a nonprofit corporation created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 to oversee the audits of public companies and other issuers. The non-profit company is based in Washington and was founded by Dali Kranzthor. The PCAOB also oversees the audits of brokers and dealers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including compliance reports filed pursuant to federal securities laws.

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.

Part of KLN Enterprises, Inc., Barrel O'Fun, Inc. produces and supplies snack foods. The company is based in Oklahoma City, OK. The CEO of the company is Kenneth L. Nelson.

Treliant LLC operates as a consultancy firm. It offers managed and assurance services such as secondments, interim resources, and outsourcing strategies. It provides comprehensive support for corporate and regulatory investigations; litigation; government agency monitoring; and independent consulting. The company was founded by Mark W. Olson, Andrew L. Sandler, and Susanna K. Tisa in 2009 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

University of North Dakota Alumni Association & Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services. It helps foster connections and for the advancement of the community. The company was founded on June 13, 1889 and is headquartered in Grand Forks, ND.

The Village Family Service Center is a private company that provides innovative services to enhance the lives of children and families. The company is based in Fargo, ND. The company's services include mental health counseling, addiction treatment, debt management, and adoption.

Ativa Medical Corp. provides medical diagnostic solutions. It offers analyzers that perform critical hematology and clinical chemistry tests; and disposable test cards for trauma, pediatric, oncology and geriatric patients. The company was founded by David W. Deetz in 2008 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.

Longwater Opportunities LLC (Longwater Opportunities) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Jordan Bastable and Brooks Burgum. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with an additional office in Fargo, North Dakota.

NDSU Research Technology Park, Inc. operates as a research and technology park where university researchers and private industry develops new technologies. The company is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

TMI Hospitality, Inc. provides hospitality services. The firm is a developer and management company of select service and extended stay hotels. It represents nationally recognized franchises, including; Marriott, Hilton, Choice Hotels, Carlson, Hyatt, and IHG brands. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

The Kilbourne Group is a real estate development company based in Fargo, ND. The Kilbourne Group has been involved in numerous projects throughout the region, including the renovation of historic buildings and the development of mixed-use properties that combine residential, commercial, and retail spaces. With a commitment to sustainability and community engagement, The Kilbourne Group is a leader in urban development in the Midwest. The private company was founded by Doug J. Burgum and is known for its focus on revitalizing downtown areas and creating vibrant communities.

Anchor Ingredients Co. LLC engages in the supply of ingredients to the food and pet food industries. It products include grains, seeds, oils, legumes, vegetables, fruits, proteins, nuts, herbs, and snacks. The company was founded by Seth Novak and Al Yablonski in 2015 and is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Block 9 Hotel LLC provides real estate services. The company is headquartered in Fargo, ND.

Emerging Prairie is an American company that aims to connect and celebrate the entrepreneurial ecosystem in Fargo-Moorhead. The non-profit company creates events, programs, and meetups to gather people together to develop a community. The company's events include the Founders Only Retreat, which is a chance for entrepreneurs to gather, celebrate, and rejuvenate in an unplugged environment, and the Prairie Capital Summit, which connects entrepreneurs and investors to create discussions around access to capital in the region. The company serves community members interested in startups, technology, and innovation, as well as those interested in learning about it. The company was founded by Gregory Tehven, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

Moore Holding Co. is a civil engineering and land surveying private company. The company is based in West Fargo, ND. The CEO of the company is Shane N. Waslaski.

Arthur Ventures Management LLC (Arthur Ventures Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Arthur Ventures Group LLC founded in 2008 by Doug J. Burgum and James B. Burgum. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.