Kristine Gittins

Kronos, Inc. engages in the provision of workforce management and human capital management cloud solutions. It offers products for business needs such as time and attendance, employee scheduling, absence management, labor activities, analytics, benefits administration, talent acquisition, onboarding, human resources, talent management, and payroll. It serves health systems, manufacturing, retail, state and local government, distribution, higher education, contract services, banking, and police and corrections industries. The company was founded by Mark S. Ain and Anthony J. Parkinson on October 31, 1977 and is headquartered in Lowell, MA.

University of Akron provides public research education. Its programs include under graduate studies, graduate studies, international studies, law, and continuing education. The company was founded in 1870 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.

Sybase, Inc. engages in the development and provision of mobile and wireless software solutions for data integration. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in San Ramon, CA.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

VergePointe Capital LLC (VergePointe Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Matthew Vance. The firm is headquartered in Lake Oswego, Oregon.

Crimson Trace Corp. manufactures laser sighting and tactical lighting systems. It offers electronic sights, riflescopes, apparel and accessories. The company was founded by Lewis Danielson and Adam Wollander in 1994 and is headquartered in Wilsonville, OR.

Olukai LLC is a footwear company that creates durable, handmade, premium shoes, sandals, boots, and slippers. The private company is based in Irvine, CA. The company offers a 1-year product guarantee, customer service, 30-day free returns and exchanges, and free shipping. Olukai's approach to footwear combines durability for the waterman, ocean lifestyle, and a brand that has strong values and roots with style, comfort, and craftsmanship. The company also offers digital gift cards that can be forwarded to the recipient or printed out and hand-delivered. Olukai has a variety of collections for men and women, including golf shoes, best sellers, new arrivals, and web exclusives. The company provides detailed instructions on how to clean and care for their products.