Forrest Gross

JER Partners LLC is a private equity firm headquartered in McLean Virginia. The firm is the private equity and real estate investment management division of J. E. Robert Cos., a real estate investment and asset management firm that is located in Alexandria, Virginia and was founded in 1981 by Joseph E. Robert, Jr.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

Axalta Coating Systems LLC engages in the production and sale of liquid and powder coating systems for the automotive, transportation, general industrial and architectural, and decorative sectors. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Glen Mills, PA.

Evergreen Industrial Holdings LLC engages in the provision of industrial and environmental cleaning solutions and services. It serves the refining, power generation, petrochemical, manufacturing, mining, waste to energy, and paper industries. The company was founded by Jon Hodges Jr. in 2000 and is headquartered in DE.

Ducks Unlimited de Mexico AC is a conservation organization that focuses on wetland management and restoration for the benefit of migratory and resident aquatic birds in Mexico. The organization also supports other species of wildlife that depend on wetlands and society in general. The Mexican company offers professional training and environmental education, as well as memberships and publications to support their cause.

The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason.

Part of Quanta Services, Inc., Evergreen North America LLC is a company that provides environmental solutions. The company is based in La Porte, TX. The company was founded in 2016 by Jon Hodges. Jon Hodges has been the CEO since 2016. Evergreen North America was acquired by Quanta Services, Inc. on February 23, 2024.

Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership serving as Florida's primary organization devoted to statewide economic development. EFI's mission is to diversify Florida's economy and create better paying jobs for its citizens by supporting, attracting and helping to create globally competitive businesses in innovative, high-growth industries. EFI accomplishes this mission by focusing on a wide range of industry sectors, including clean energy, life sciences, information technology, aviation/aerospace, homeland security/defense, financial/professional services and manufacturing. In collaboration with a statewide network of regional and local economic development organizations, EFI helps to improve Florida's business climate, ensuring the state's global competitiveness. Enterprise Florida is committed to assisting companies confidentially with their expansion and location plans. They provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information, trade leads and much more. They also coordinate introductions to their network of economic development partners located throughout the state.

National Fish & Wildlife Foundation preserves and restores the nation?s native wildlife species and habitats. NFWF directs public conservation dollars to the pressing environmental needs and matches those investments with private funds. It was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

University of California, Berkeley Foundation engages in the provision of philanthropic services. It offers social services and supports the advancement of higher education by securing private financial support. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Oxford, MS.

First Federal Bank of Louisiana operates as a federally chartered savings bank. The private company is based in Lake Charles, LA and has subsidiaries in the United States.

FlyGuys, Inc. engages in the provision of drone services. It offers surveying and mapping, light detection and ranging (LiDAR), asset and facilities inspections, progress monitoring, marketing and media, drone security, aerial imaging, and custom development. The company was founded by Adam Zayor and is headquartered in Lafayette, LA.

Something Borrowed Blooms LLC operates as a rent and return floral boutique. It specializes in creating wedding flower collections using silk flowers. Its products include bridal and bridesmaid bouquet, corsage, centerpieces, floral comb, and garlands. The company was founded by Lauren Bercier and Laken Swan in 2015 and is headquartered in Carencro, LA.