John L. Leonard

good2grow LLC produces nutritional drinks for the children's beverage industry. Its products include coffee mugs, plates, bowls, sports bottles, backpacks and lunch kits. The firm also offers fruit juice, fruit and veggie blends, organic juice, and organic juicy water. The company was founded by Jim Scott and Richard Williams in 2001 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

National Dental Healthcare REIT, Inc. partners with dental care providers who own their real estate, providing them with an attractive, tax-efficient sale structure with dividend income and the opportunity for appreciation. The REIT is based in Chicago, IL and has grown to 125 properties under management in 18 states worth $160 million in 2½ years since its inception. The company removes the risk and hassle of property ownership. The company was founded by Patrick J. Haynes and is the first healthcare REIT focused exclusively on the dental industry.

Gen4 Dental Partners is a dental service organization that provides support to leading providers of dental services. Gen4 Dental Partners is based in Tempe, AZ, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company fosters and promotes excellence at all levels, including community, education, and financial success. Led by CEO Lamonte Jensen and CCO Dr. Mitch Ellingson, the company challenges the status quo in the consolidation space and allows dentists and their teams to practice dentistry their way while experiencing the benefits of financial and operational support. The company was founded in 2021 by Lamonte Jensen and Mitchell Ellingson, and Lamonte Jensen has been the CEO since 2021.

South Georgia Dental Management LLC provides dental practice services. The company is based in Richmond Hill, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2014 by Zachary L. Bentley and Dana Fender. The CEO is Patrick J. Haynes.

Thurston Group LLC (Thurston Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Patrick J. Haynes III. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Smile Doctors LLC is the largest orthodontic dental support organization in the United States, with over 415 locations in 28 states. Smile Doctors was founded in 2015 by Scott Law, Greg Goggans, Dana Fender, and Scotte Hudsmith, and is based in Georgetown, TX, with subsidiaries in the United States. The American company provides tools and technology to affiliated orthodontists, allowing them to focus entirely on patient care. Smile Doctors is also the largest network of Diamond Plus Invisalign® providers and is a proud member of the American Association of Orthodontists and American Dental Association. The company's mission is to create confident smiles that inspire the best in their patients, each other, and the communities they serve.

Tampico Beverages, Inc. supplies fruit juice concentrates. Its products include beverages, desserts, entrees and smoothies. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of Keurig Dr Pepper, Inc., Royal Crown Co., Inc. is a beverage bottler that offers expansion opportunities to other bottlers through joining the RC Cola International family. The company is based in Columbus, GA, USA since 1905 and provides entrepreneurs with the freedom to operate under the RCCI brand. RC Cola is known for standing for individuality and has grown to be a top quality brand in the industry.

Part of Scribe Manufacturing, Inc., Alpha Products, Inc. is an American company that makes insulated cups. Alpha Products was acquired by Norwood Promotional Products, Inc., a subsidiary of Scribe Manufacturing, Inc. from Alladdin Industries, Inc. on April 02, 1996.

Aurora Loan Services LLC provides mortgage loans and financial services. The company offers wholesale, conduit and warehouse lending services. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO.

Georgia Bankers Association, Inc. business association. The company was founded on September 14, 1892 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Southeastern Bank provides banking services. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Darien, GA

Mauldin & Jenkins Certified Public Accountants LLC provides accounting services. It specializes in financial institutions, long term healthcare, and individual and estate tax services. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Assurance Capital LLC (Assurance Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Seth D. Ellis, David Ellis, and Anthony Yanni. The firm is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.