Bill Royall

Countrywide Financial Corp. provides mortgage banking services. It offers ancillary services such as home equity loans and homeowners insurance. The company was founded by Angelo R. Mozilo and David S. Loeb in 1969 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA.

BB&T Securities LLC, doing business as BB&T Capital Markets, is the broker/dealer subsidiary of BB&T Corp. (NYSE: BBT). The firm is headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. They offer a full array of investment, trading and execution services to middle-market companies. BB&T Capital Markets' sales and trading arm is comprised of 2 groups: Debt Securities Sales & Trading and Equity Sales & Trading. The Debt Securities Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) Government and agency securities (2) corporate bonds (3) municipal bonds (4) asset-backed securities (5) mortgage-backed securities (6) preferred securities and (7) money market desk (short-term securities including BB&T funding). The Equity Sales & Trading group focuses on: (1) institutional block execution services (2) institutional distribution of proprietary research (3) providing proprietary access to industry leading conferences and management teams (4) serving as a NASDAQ market maker for over 250 securities (5) stock buybacks including 10b-18 and 10b5-1 trading plans and (6) 144 stock sales, individual 10b5-1 trading plans (buy and sell) and employee cashless stock option programs. BB&T Capital Markets provides research coverage of the communications, defense and government services, energy, financial services, furnishings and consumer durables, healthcare, industrial services, retail/consumer durables and transportation services sectors.

Matrix Capital Markets Group, Inc. is a private company founded in 1988 that provides merger and acquisition advisory services to the middle market. The company is based in Richmond, VA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Matrix Capital Markets Group was acquired by Matrix Capital Markets Group /Management/ from AXA SA on May 16, 2005.

Genetics & IVF Institute, Inc. provides reproduction services. The private company is based in Fairfax, VA.

Great Atlantic Management Co. provides acquisition and management solutions. It has specializes asset management aspects such as in acquisitions, due-diligence, and debt/equity finance structuring as well s property management aspects such as lease-up, expense control, major rehabilitation, and long range planning. The company was founded in 1964 by Edwin A. Joseph and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA.

MidOcean US Advisor LP (MidOcean Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Edward Virtue. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Sentara Healthcare engages in the operation of hospitals. The firm identifies community health-related needs and enables solutions, with a primary focus on access to basic health care services, improved pregnancy outcomes, coalition building, and services for the frail and at-risk elderly. It operates acute care hospitals, outpatient care facilities, nursing centers, living centers, advanced imaging centers, and primary care and multi-specialty physicians. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Norfolk, VA.

Empower Brands Franchising LLC engages in the provision of commercial cleaning services. It operates through its franchise brands JAN-PRO Franchising International and Intelligent Office. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Alpharetta, GA.

Part of Carpenter Co., Carpenter GmbH is a German company that manufactures and wholesales flexible polyurethane foams. The company is based in Amt Wachsenburg, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Stanley Pauley, Steffen Meyer.

GeneDx, Inc. provides genetic testing for rare hereditary disorders. It offers diagnostic tests for gene, disease, mitochondria, inherited metabolic, and eye disorders; gene deletion/duplication analysis services; and molecular cytogenetic, prenatal genetic, mutation-specific, autism/autism spectrum disorder, cardiology genetic, and mutation confirmation tests. The company was founded by John Compton and Sherri Bale in 2000 and is headquartered in Gaithersburg, MD.

Virginia Commonwealth University Health System operates hospitals and outpatient clinics. Its medical services cover areas such as organ transplantation, head and spinal cord trauma, burn healing, and cancer treatment. The company was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

The Community Foundation, Inc. operates as a community foundation that provides stewardship services for endowments. The firm works with donors and partner organizations to address needs through grant making, leadership and community development programs. It administers charitable grant-making funds established by individuals and corporations for the purpose of benefiting non-profit community organizations. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Outdoor Living Brands, Inc. designs outdoor structures and offers landscape lighting and installation services. The firm provides services through Archadeck and Outdoor Lighting Perspectives Units. Its Archadeck unit designs decks, patios, porches, and pool decks. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Virginia Museum of Fine Arts Foundation raises funds and manages investments. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

The Greater Richmond Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Richmond, VA.

Greater Richmond Partnership, Inc. operates an organization focused on creating employment opportunities and promoting economic development in the local community. The private company is based in Richmond, VA.

Community Affordable Housing Equity Corp. operates as regional tax credit equity syndicator. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Raleigh, NC.

Part of Carpenter Holdings Ltd., Carpenter Co. is one of the world's largest producers of comfort cushioning products. The company is based in Glossop, UK. The British company brings comfort to people's lives every day.

Insurance Service Brands LLC provides cabinetry and furniture restoration services to the insurance industry and their policyholders. The company was founded in May 2010 and is headquartered in Dunkirk, MD.

Mosquito Squad Franchising LLC provides pest control services and franchising opportunities. It is pest-control franchise firm that specializes in eliminating mosquitoes and ticks from outdoor living spaces. The company was founded by Scott Zide and Boyd Huneycutt in 2005 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Institute for Data Research, Inc. provides information technology consulting services. It offers data assessments and management, data solutions and education. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Conserva Irrigation Franchising LLC engages in the provision of irrigation services. It offers free sprinkler system inspection, irrigation, summerization, winterization, sprinkler services, mid-season inspection, and backflow testing. The company was founded by Russ Jundt and Tom Olson in 2010 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Virginia Innovation Partnership Corporation (Virginia Innovation Partnership) is a private equity/venture capital non-profit operating division of the Virginia Innovation Partnership Authority firm founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia.