Geoffrey H. Carnes

Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve.

The Middlefield Banking Co. provides banking services. It provides personal and commercial banking services. The firm offers personal and business checking accounts, savings, investments, online banking, online bill pay, mortgages, loans, reorder checks, remote merchant deposit, and loans and lines of credit; investments, which include brokerage services, insurance, retirement and planning and tools. The company was founded on September 16, 1901 and is headquartered in Middlefield, OH.

Agricultural Waste Solutions, Inc. manufactures proprietary waste-to-energy systems. It offers solids recovery module, which removes suspended and dissolved solids and reduces nutrients in the waste slurry. The firm provides installation, operation and maintenance of waste-to-energy systems. The company was founded by Steven McCorkle and Richard Abruscato in 2003 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.

KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Marsh LLC provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. It offers risk management, risk consulting, insurance broking, alternative risk financing, and insurance program management services to businesses, government entities, organizations, and individuals. The company was founded by Henry W. Marsh and Donald R. McLennan in 1871 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Boenning & Scattergood, Inc. (dba 1914 Advisors) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1914 and is a subsidiary of Boenning & Scattergood Holdings, Inc. 1914 Advisors provides personalized fee-based financial planning and investment management to individuals, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and small businesses.

Rsi Solutions LLC develops computer software solutions. The private company is based in San Mateo, CA.

Risk & Insurance Management Society, Inc. (RIMS) was engaged to advancing the practice of risk management. The company focused to bring networking, professional development, certification, and education opportunities to the risk management professionals. RIMS was founded on 1950 and headquartered in New York, USA.

Part of ABC Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Anchor State Bank is a financial institution based in Anchor, IL. The bank has been serving the central region for 125 years, surviving through two world wars, the great depression, several financial downturns, and other national calamities.

Part of ABC Employee Stock Ownership Plan, Anchor Bancorporation, Inc. (Illinois) is a bank holding company based in Anchor, IL. The company's description is simply that it is a bank holding company.

ECHO Health, Inc. offers revolutionary payment solutions for healthcare payers. It serves to health care, property and casualty, and speaciality insurance industries. The company was founded by William Davis in 1997 and is headquartered in Westlake, OH.

Bank of George operates as a commercial bank. It provides personal banking products and services, including checking, savings, money market accounts as well as certificates of deposits and personal lending solutions, such as auto, home improvement, installment, and R.V./boat loans, as well as home equity loans and lines of credit, overdraft protection, and personal lines of credit. The firm's also offers business lending solutions such as accounts receivable/inventory, business term, commercial real estate, medical/professional, small business administration loans as well as financing, equipment financing/leasing, letters of credit and revolving lines of credit. The company was founded by William J. Hornbuckle, IV on September 24, 2007 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.