Christy Ruth Walton

Public Strategies Washington, Inc. operates as public affairs firms. It consult clients navigate the federal policy making process. The firm’s services include strategic planning, communication, advocacy and coalition management. The company was founded by Joseph P. O’Neill in 1991 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

ABY Group Holding Ltd. provides sea transportation services. The private company is based in Sliema, Malta.

Part of HAL Trust, Rever Offshore AS is a Norwegian ship-owning company. The company is based in Oslo, Norway. Barry MacLeod has been the CEO of the company since 2019. Rever Offshore was acquired by Rever Offshore UK Ltd., a subsidiary of HAL Trust from Cecon ASA on March 16, 2018.

York Capital Management LP provides financial investment services. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in New York City.

York Capital Management Global Advisors LLC, dba York Capital Management (York), is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by James Dinan in 1991 as JGD Management Corp. York provides investment advice to a variety of private investment partnerships and offshore investment funds. The funds are comprised of various types of investors, including high net-worth individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, business entities, endowments, and foreign sovereign wealth funds.

The Blackstone Group, Inc. provides marketing research services. It provides custom market research services for clients in industries as consumer packaged goods, financial services, healthcare and technology. The firm's clients include eBay, Harris Bank and Pfizer. The company was founded by Ashref A. Hashim in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

VSS Fund Management LLC (Veronis Suhler Stevenson) is a subsidiary of Veronis Suhler Stevenson LLC, a private equity firm founded in the year 1981 by John J. Veronis and John S Suhler. The firm is headquartered in New York.

DFO Management /Private Equity/ (DFO) is a private equity subsidiary of MSD Capital Management LLC founded in 1998 by Glenn Robert Fuhrman and John Cartwright Phelan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Samson Resources Co. operates as an independent oil and natural gas company. It also engages in the exploration, development and production of oil and natural gas from properties located onshore in the United States. The company was founded on November 23, 1971 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK.

Common Sense Media, Inc. provides ratings and reviews of media and entertainment based on child development. The company was founded by Omar Khan, Linda Burch, Liz Perle and James P. Steyer in 2003 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Bread for the World provides charitable services. It performs education and research on hunger issues and publishes an annual hunger report. Bread for the World serves as the secretariat for the religious groups, foundations, labor unions, business leaders and other charities to end hunger. The organization was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Center for International Private Enterprise (CIPE) is an organization that works with local partners to develop business-driven solutions to socio-economic problems. The organization is based in Washington. CIPE believes that democracy is strongest when the private sector is flourishing. The organization is the only one in the world that supports democracy and strengthens the private sector. CIPE addresses economic gender disparities and supports women's inclusion through a pilot women's business resource center.

Share Our Strength, Inc. runs a national campaign for eradicating poverty and hunger. It offers school break fast, summer and after school meals, food skills education and advocacy solutions. It runs No Kid Hungry, is a national campaign to solve problems of childhood hunger. The company was founded by Billy Shore and Debbie Shore in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Commission on Presidential Debates is an association that conducts general elections and debates. The private company is based in Washington. The American company was founded by Paul Grattan Kirk, Frank J. Fahrenkopf.

Archdiocese of St. Louis provides catholic education services. It strives to fulfill Baptismal calling by prayer and worship, teaching and sharing faith, serving others, and fostering unity in diversity. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Credit) (Carlyle Group), subsidiary of The Carlyle Group Inc. is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by William E. Conway Jr., Daniel A. D'Aniello and David M. Rubenstein. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC with offices in North America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia and Australia.

Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry.

Caligan Partners LP is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by David Johnson and Samuel Merksamer in 2017 to invest in activist equity situations and distressed debt for a variety of private client funds and separately managed accounts.

Forstmann Little & Co. (Forstmann Little) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1978. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Clayton Capital Partners, Inc. is an independent investment banking firm for the middle market specializing in mergers and acquisitions. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.