Mike R. Steed

Paladin Capital Group (Paladin Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Penn Ave Investments LLC founded by Mark Maloney and Michael Steed in 2001. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in New York City, Silicon Valley, London and Luxembourg.

Part of Cogent Communications Holdings, Inc., Unlimited Fiber Optics is an internet service provider. The private company is based in Pinole, CA. Unlimited Fiber Optics was acquired by Cogent Communications Group, Inc. on August 12, 2004.

National Democratic Institute of International Affairs provides supports for democratic institutions. The firm promotes the development of institutionalized channels of communications among citizens, political institutions and elected officials, and strengthens their ability to improve the quality of life for all citizens. It specializes in Citizen Participation, International Development, Democratic Governance and Democracy Promotion. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The National Alliance to End Homelessness provides housing facility to homeless. It offers housing first, rapid re-housing, ten essentials, community plan, prevention and diversion solutions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Civitas Group LLC provides advisory and consulting services. It offers strategy and management consulting, mergers and acquisition support and due diligence and cyber security services. The firm provides a range of strategic consulting services to senior corporate executives and due diligence support to investors. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Vital Renewable Energy Co. LLC is a holding company engaged in financial investment and shareholding activities. Its interests focus on the renewable energy industry, particularly the production of sugar cane ethanol. The company was founded in 2008 by Michael Shea and Ricardo Roccia and is headquartered in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

Cobalt Holdings LLC provides radiotelephone communication services. It designs, builds, operates, maintains, and finances broadband networks that allow travelers to surf the web, connect with friends, stream video, and work. The company was founded by Paul A. Moore and is headquartered in Lake Bluff, IL.

GigNet, Inc. is an international digital infrastructure company that provides fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) and fiber-to-the-premises (FTTP) services to enterprise customers, including hotels, resorts, retailers, offices, large commercial operations, governmental offices, and medical and educational facilities. The company is based in Lake Bluff, IL, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company also offers fiber-optic transport services for mobile phone operators in the Mexican Caribbean region. GigNet is actively expanding its regional broadband network in the Mexican Caribbean, which is one of the largest and fastest-growing tourism and new residential development destinations in the world. The company was founded by Paul A. Moore, who has been the CEO since incorporation.

The John F. Kennedy Library Foundation provides financial support, staffing, and creative resources for libraries. The non-profit company is based in Boston, MA.