Kevin Oakes

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.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

Hawthorn Equity Partners, Inc. (Hawthorn Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Ontario.

March Networks Corp. provides networked digital video recording and real-time video and alarm management solutions. It offer video management software, application software, hybrid video recorders, cameras, and video encoders. The firm solutions include banking, retail, bus and passenger, education, government, and commercial. The company was founded on December 2, 1986 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.

Iotum Global Holdings, Inc. provides teleconferencing platforms and collaboration services. Its products include FreeConference.com, InstantConference.com, GlobalConference.com, and Calliflower.com. The firm serves organizations and individual consumers. The company was founded by Alec Saunders in 2004 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Iotum, Inc. provides voice services for social networks. It offers teleconferencing platforms, voice over internet protocol (VoIP), telecom switch development, voice and mobile services. The company was founded by Alec Saunders and Howard H. Thaw in 2004 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

CGI is a German company that specializes in prepackaged software.

CGI Communications, Inc. provides marketing and promotional services. The company was founded by Bob Bartosiewicz, Hank Vinick and Frank Buono in 1987 and is headquartered in Rochester, NY.