Glendon M. Elliott

JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. (JPMIM) is a global, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as the result of Chase Manhattan's purchase of Robert Fleming Holdings and the subsequent merger of Chase and JPMorgan. In January 2010, JPMorgan Investment Advisors merged into JP Morgan Investment Management. JPMIM is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Asset Management Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE: JPM). The firm primarily provides investment advisory services to both US and non-US institutional and retail clients.

KPS Capital Partners LP (KPS Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Eugene Keilin, Michael Psaros and David Shapiro. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Palladium Equity Partners Advisor LLC is a Private Equity firm founded in 1997 by Marcos A. Rodriguez and Robert J. Lanigan. The firm is headquartered in New York.

El Pollo Loco, Inc. engages in the ownership and management of restaurant chains. It specializes in fire-grilling citrus-marinated chicken. The company was founded by Pancho Ochoa in 1975 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA.

Spalding Sports Worldwide, Inc. produces and markets basketballs, volleyballs, footballs, and soccer balls. The firm's products include basketball, basketball systems, football, softball, baseball, volleyball, soccer, accessories, training aids, Spalding equipment and rookie gear. The company was founded by Albert Goodwill Spalding in 1876 and is headquartered in Chicopee, MA.

Trimaran Capital Partners LLC (Trimaran Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by Jay R. Bloom, Andrew R. Heyer and Dean C. Kehler. The firm is headquartered in New York.

University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL.

Goya Foods, Inc. distributes food products. Its products include beans, rice mixes, spices, frozen foods, and packaged meals. The company distributes products in Caribbean, Mexico, Central and South America. Goya Foods was founded by Prudencio Unanue Ortiz & Carolina Casal Unanue and in 1936 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ.

The Martin Agency, Inc. provides direct marketing services. It offers advertising, strategic planning, direct response, digital, data analytics, design and content services. The company was founded by David N. Martin in 1965 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Brite Media Group LLC operates as a specialty out-of-home advertising company that focuses on one-to-one and hand-to-hand marketing. The firm serves college students, business professionals, upscale and high income customers, families, bus travelers, sports fans, hip and trendy people, nightlife people, malls and shopping centers, airports, convenience stores, office buildings, beaches, suburbs, hospitals, convention centers, ski resort towns, and ad agencies. It has sales offices in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, Detroit, San Francisco, Dallas and Cranbury. The company was founded by Bruce A. Friedman in 2004 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Columbus Nova Partners LLC is a Private Equity firm a subsidiary of Sparrow Capital Holdings LLC founded in 2000.The firm is headquartered in New York.

New America Alliance, Inc. is a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of services focusing on education, political empowerment, strategic, philanthropy, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded by Raul Yzaguirre and Henry Cisneros in 1999 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Gel Spice Co. Inc. manufactures spices, seasonings and bakery ingredients. It serves to the retail, food, industrial, and bakery sectors. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Bayonne, NJ.

Lavoi Corp. manufactures and supplies bakery products. Its products include hoagies, table breads, baguettes, buns and rolls, sliced loaves, and specialty sandwiches. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Goya de Puerto Rico, Inc. is a Puerto Rican company that manufactures and wholesales food products. The private company is based in Bayamón, Puerto Rico.

Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients.

Two-Twenty Records Management LLC provides data storage outsourcing solutions. Its services include document storage, data protection, digital solutions, document shredding and health info management. The company was founded by Avishay Levanovsky and is headquartered in Edison, NJ.

AU & Associates LLC is a family office headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 by Andy Unanue and is a subsidiary of AUA Private Equity Partners LLC.

13th Street Entertainment LLC engages in the operation of restaurant and entertainment businesses. The company was founded in December 2007 and is headquartered In New York, NY.

AUA Private Equity Partners LLC (AUA Private Equity) is a private equity founded in 1998 by Andrew Unanue. The firm is headquartered in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Founded in 1969, CIBC World Markets Corp. is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce. The firm provides a range of credit and capital market products, investment banking and merchant banking services in North America and worldwide. They offer a range of advisory services, as well as underwrite debt, credit and equity products for corporate, government and institutional clients. CIBC world Markets Corp. also provides equity products and services, fixed-income services, foreign exchange products and solutions, securitization and credit structuring services, as well as trades and distributes short-term debt instruments. In addition, the firm originates financial solutions including credit products for medium-sized businesses in Canada. They also provide private equity, mezzanine and bridge financing to companies in North America, Europe and Australia. The company is based in New York City

Associated Foods Holdings LLC supplies grocery products to branded independent retail supermarkets. The firm also engages in grocery distribution, financing, marketing and promotional services. The company was founded by Ira Gober and Harry Laufer and is headquartered in Hewlett, NY.

TruFood Mfg, Inc. operates as a contract manufacturer of snack food products. The firm’s capabilities include moulded chocolate products, moulded chocolate products with inclusions, filled chocolate pieces, granola products, baked bar products, cereal-based snack bars, fruit and nut snack bars and layered protein bar products. The company was founded by Spiro Tsudis and Marjorie Tsudis in 1985 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA.

Tijuana Flats Holdings LLC owns and operates restaurants. The firm is a restaurant chain offering made-to-order Tex-Mex cuisine with fresh ingredients in a fun, service-oriented fast-casual environment. The company was founded by Brian Wheeler in 1995 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.

Raymundos Food Group LLC provides chocolates and jelly food products. Its products include gelatin, fruit n gel, sugar free, crème parfait and pudding. The company is headquartered in Bedford Park, IL.

Weaver Holdings LLC operates as a holding company whose subsidiary provides engineering services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Il.

Vstar Entertainment Group LLC produces family friendly consumer shows and events. It provides turnkey, in-house solutions for agencies, brands, corporations and marketing experts serving the event, sports and experiential industries. The company was founded by Vincent E. Egan in 2015 and is headquartered in Shoreview, MN.

EPI Breads Dallas R/E LLC provides real estate services. The private company is based in Atlanta, GA.

Water Lilies Food LLC is a company that specializes in water lilies. The company is based in Roslyn Heights, NY. The CEOs are Chan Chin Li and Peter Lee. The company was founded in 1995 by Peter Lee.

Ara Advisers LLC (Ara Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Charles Reed Cherington, Troy W Thacker and George Churchill Yong. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Gourmet Culinary Holdings LLC engages in the provision of food product manufacturing that focuses on culinary solutions for foodservice and retail sectors. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

BistroMD LLC is a meal delivery service that offers a low-carb, metabolic reset program called Keto Flex for weight loss. BistroMD is based in Naples, FL and was founded by Caroline J. Cederquist and Ed Cederquist. The program is designed to detox from sugar, kick cravings, and jump-start the weight loss journey while still enjoying favorite foods. The company provides chef-prepared diet meals and healthy weight loss snacks that are high in protein and satisfy hunger without sacrificing taste. Ed Cederquist has been the CEO since incorporation.

Profectus Beauty LLC is a company that aims to transform the way customers access hair and beauty solutions. The company is based in West Palm Beach, FL. The company offers their customers unparalleled flexibility and 24-hour multi-channel access to their world-class brands.