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Pentair, Inc. manufactures water treatment systems. The company's products include water & wastewater pumps, filtration & purification, components & systems, storage tanks & pressure vessels and pool. Its applications include industrial machinery, data communications, networking, telecommunications, test and measurement, automotive, medical, security, defense and general electronics. The company was founded on August 31, 1966 by Murray Harpole, Vern Stone, Vincent Follmer, Leroy Nelson and Gary Ostrand and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP provides legal services. The firm's areas of practice includes appellate, litigation, business and commercial litigation, dispute resolution, government contracts, internal investigations, labor and employment, oil and gas patent, trademark and copyright infringement, product liability and toxic tort securities litigation. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.

Vaclensa Ltd. provides cleaning products and services. It offers tub vacuum cleaners, carpet cleaners, steam cleaners, pressure washers, rotary machines, escalator cleaners, multiwash, scrubber dryers, and other related cleaning products. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Manchester, the United Kingdom.

AARP, Inc. (District of Columbia) provides general, legal information and products and facilities to aged citizens. It offers discounts, insurance, financial, health products, travel benefits to its members. The company was founded by Ethel Percy Andrus in 1958 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Pillsbury Co. manufactures and distributes food products. Its products include baked goods, biscuits, breads, cookies, crescents, pie crusts, pizza crusts and snacks. The company was founded in 1869 is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

National Railroad Passenger Corp. provides intercity rail passenger transportation services. It provides ancillary business, which include operating commuter railroads services on behalf of various states and transit agencies, and infrastructure access to commuter agencies. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Association of Corporate Counsel is a bar association that promotes the common professional and business interests of in-house counsel through information, education, networking, and advocacy. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. Joining ACC provides access to valuable, supportive resources for every stage of your career. Veta T. Richardson has been the CEO of the American company since 2011.

New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY.

The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.

The Illinois State Bar Association is a state bar association that serves lawyers. The association is based in Springfield, IL. The association provides various resources for lawyers, including legal forms, expert services, and publications. It also offers continuing legal education programs and hosts events for lawyers.

The Chicago Bar Association is a voluntary membership organization consisting largely of lawyers and judges from Cook County and the state of Illinois. The private company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in the United States. The association works to establish and maintain the honor and dignity of the profession of law, promote the welfare of its members, and improve the effectiveness and efficiency of the administration of justice. Founded in 1874, it is one of the oldest and most active metropolitan bar associations in the United States.

Phillips Distilling Co. engages in producing liquors and spirits. The company was founded by ED Phillips in 1912 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

Cereal Partners Worldwide is an American company that produces breakfast cereals. The CEO of the private company is David P. Homer.

Tennant UK Cleaning Solutions Ltd. manufactures outdoor cleaning equipment. It specializes in the design, manufacture, sales and after-sale service and support of smaller sweeping machines to sweep downtown areas, sidewalks, and other congested outdoor areas. The company has offices in the UK, France, the U.S. and Germany. Tennant UK Cleaning Solutions was founded in 1965 and is located in Falkirk, UK.

The DuSable Museum of African American History, Inc. is a non-profit community institution located in Chicago, IL. The company is dedicated to the preservation and celebration of African American history and culture. The DuSable Black History Museum and Education Center is the first non-profit museum of its kind, providing education and resources to the community. Perri L. Irmer has been the CEO of the private company since 2015.

Tennant SA sells floor cleaning machines through online. Its products include scrubber-dryer, sweeper, industrial sweeper-washer, and compact machines. The company is headquartered in Villepinte, France.

The Girl Scouts of Greater Chicago & Northwest Indiana is an organization that offers a diverse range of programs, activities, and events for girls aged 5-18. The organization is based in Chicago, IL. The organization is more than just cookies, badges, campfires, and friendship bracelets. Girl Scouts are groundbreakers, big thinkers, and role models who design robots, start garage bands, and improve their communities. When a girl becomes a Girl Scout, she becomes a G.I.R.L. (Go-getter, Innovator, Risk-taker, Leader)™.

Part of Tennant Co., Tennant GmbH & Co. KG is a world leader in manufacturing environmentally friendly indoor and outdoor cleaning solutions. The company is based in Kirchheim-unter-Teck, Germany. Tennant's industrial and commercial sweepers, scrubbers, coatings, detergents, carpet cleaners, vacuums, polishers, and more offer award-winning cleaning solutions. The CEOs of the German company are Lionel Descamps, Donald Andrews, Michael Hoff, Thomas Allan Stueve, Giuseppe Marini. Tennant's indoor and outdoor walk-behind floor sweepers are designed to clean tight, compact spaces, while keeping pharmaceutical labs and manufacturing facilities clean and safe.

Part of SunCoke Energy, Inc., Suncoke Energy Partners GP LLC is a company that manufactures steel products. The company is based in Lisle, IL. Michael G. Rippey has been the CEO of the company since 2017.

Part of Caldwell Partners International, Inc., IQTalent Partners, Inc. is a company that provides executive search services. The company is based in Nashville, TN. The company was founded in 2009 by Chris Murdock, Tom Milic. David Windley has been the CEO of the company since 2014. IQTalent Partners was acquired by Caldwell Partners International, Inc. on December 31, 2020 for $11.87 million.