Mark E. Showers

The American Academy of Actuaries provides leadership, objective expertise, and actuarial advice on risk and financial security issues to assist public policymakers on all levels. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The academy also sets qualification, practice, and professionalism standards for actuaries credentialed by one or more of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations.

ITC Federal is a technology service provider that supports the federal government in delivering on their mission-critical requirements. ITC Federal is headquartered in an undisclosed location. The American company was founded in 2006 by Thomas Davis, and the CEO is Greg Fitzgerald.

Part of Constellation Software, Inc., Innovate Software Solutions, Inc. is a company that develops decision support software. The company is based in St. Louis, MO. Innovate Software Solutions was acquired by Medicus Systems Corp. on May 19, 1992 for $3 million.

Monsanto Co. engages in the provision of agricultural products to farmers. It provides other seed companies with genetic material and biotechnology traits for their seed brands. The company was founded by John F. Queeny in 1901 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO.

Part of Innovate St. Louis, ITEN is a company that develops and manufactures eco-friendly solid-state lithium-ion SMD micro batteries. The company is based in St. Louis, MO. These batteries are rechargeable in a few minutes and can deliver power over a wide operating temperature range. The company is used in various applications such as back-up power supply, powering autonomous sensor nodes, tracking and monitoring solutions, sensor data loggers, beacons and RF tags, smartphone peripherals, medical devices, home and building automation, smart cities, wearables, and e-textiles.

Innovate St. Louis operates an association that works in partnership with individuals, corporations, government, and universities to increase the success of entrepreneurs and creative innovation. The private company is based in St. Louis, MO and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Technology Entrepreneur Center is a private company that provides information technology services. The company is based in Urbana, IL and was founded in 2000.