Brian Smith

Cleveland Leadership Center engages in the provision of leadership training, civic education, and connections to leaders of all ages. Its programs include Leadership Cleveland, LC2 Fellows, Cleveland Bridge Builders, OnBoard Cleveland, (i)Cleveland, Look Up to Cleveland, and Civic Leadership Institute. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Austin Powder Co. manufactures industrial explosives and provides blasting services to customers throughout North America. The firm provides services to quarrying, mining and construction industries. The company was founded in 1833 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Royal Appliance Manufacturing Co. manufactures and markets a range of cleaning products and vacuum cleaners. It also sells upright vacuums, shampooers, accessories, and replacement parts. The company was founded in 1905 and is headquartered in Glenwillow, OH.

Libra Industries, Inc. provides contract manufacturing of printed circuit boards and electronic assemblies. It offers prototyping, supply chain management, customer packaging, and product testing services. The company was founded by Rod Howell in 1980 and is headquartered in Mentor, OH.

The Anderson-DuBose Co. provides logistics solutions. It offers products used in the operations of McDonald's restaurant. The company is headquartered in Lordstown, OH.

JumpStart, Inc. is a non profit organization that supports entrepreneurial service organizations. The firm advises, invests in, assists and accelerates Northeast Ohio's early-stage ideas and companies. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

Proformex LLC engages in the provision of software solutions to life insurance policy owners, beneficiaries, insurance agents, and fiduciaries. The company was founded by Mike Pepe in 2016 and is headquartered in Westlake, OH.

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.