James M Wilkerson

Kansas Bioscience Authority LLC operates as a venture investor. It invests its own funds, attracts co-investors, manages its portfolio companies, and calls on its network of partners and experts to generate a return on and of invested capital. The firm focuses on agribusiness, animal health, human health, and life sciences technology sectors. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Olathe, KS.

Western Plains Energy LLC engages in the production and sale of ethanol products. The firm also produces fuel grade ethanol by processing corn and mil. It provides distillers grains that acts as animal feed supplement primarily marketed to the dairy and beef industries. The company was founded on July 10, 2001 and is headquartered in Oakley, KS.

Center for Houston's Future, Inc. engages in the development of a culture and practice of long-range regional planning, opportunity and issue identification, broad diverse community input and consensus building. The company was founded by James D. Calaway and Eugene Vaughan in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Strategic Partnerships LLC provides workforce services. The private company is based in Alexandria, VA. The CEO of the company is Kenneth M. Smith.

Technology & Entrepreneurship Center of Houston operates as a non-profit organization created to accelerate the growth of Houston’s innovation ecosystem. It aligns ecosystem support around strategic initiatives that are connecting, attracting, and promoting startups, investors, corporations, government, and universities. The company was founded in October 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Shell Oil Co. manufactures petrochemicals and distributes gas and oil products. The company was founded in 1912 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Greater Houston Partnership operates as a place for community-minded business leaders who want to be involved in Houston''s positive growth and influence the direction. The company was founded in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The Foreign Policy Association is an organization that provides resources and materials to inform citizens about foreign policy. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company offers a discussion program on foreign affairs called Great Decisions, which includes articles, master classes, and a national opinion ballot report. The CEO of the company is Noel V. Lateef.

American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

National Urban League, Inc. provides economic empowerment and educational opportunities. It offers education, jobs, housing and health. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

GTI Energy provides research, development and training services for the natural gas industries. It offers research and development, program management, technical services, analytical services, consulting, commercialization, training and information services. The company was founded in April 2000 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Lufkin Industries, Inc. engages in the provision of rod lift products and technologies. It offers surface pumping units, downhole pumps, automation, progressing cavity pumps (PCPs), hudraulic lift, and oilfield services. The company was founded by Joseph Hubert Kurth, Sr., Frank Kavanaugh, Sr., Frank Kavanaugh, Jr., Eli Wiener, and Simon Wood Henderson, Sr. in 1902 and is headquartered in Missouri City, TX.

Tom's Foods, Inc. manufactures and sells snack food products. The company distributes its products to customers including independent retailers, vending machines, retail supermarket chains, convenience stores, mass merchandisers, food service companies and military bases. Its products include tortilla, corn & potato chips, pretzels, popcorn and extruded products, sandwich crackers, cheese filled crackers & others. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Columbus, GA.

Torch Energy Advisors, Inc. offers oil and gas exploration, production, and other upstream and midstream services. The company was founded by James Perry Bryan on May 11, 1988 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The American Institute of Baking is a non-profit organization which provides education and research services for bakers and food processors. It offers baking applications, foundations, and specializations; food defense, building and equipment design, GMP and sanitation training, distance learning, online training, and food labeling training. The organization was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Manhattan, KS.

The Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana, Inc. engages in the security, storage and redistribution of donated food to charities. It distributes food to hungry hoosiers through a network of partner agencies including: emergency food pantries, soup kitchens and shelters. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Oil & Gas Equipment Corp. wholesales oil and gas equipment. It manufactures pressure regulators, pilot valves, pressure control pilots and other equipment for flow control. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Farmington, NM.

LBX Co. LLC manufactures and sells excavators, scrap/material handlers, demolition equipment, and forestry equipment. The firm also rents excavators. It offers parts, services, and technical support. The company offers its products for excavation, demolition, forestry, material handling, and pipeline applications. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Lexington, KY.

Nuevo Midstream Dos LLC designs, builds and operates midstream systems and delivers service to oil and gas producers across North America. Its core capabilities include natural gas gathering, compression, treating and processing; fractionation and NGL storage and takeaway; and gathering, storage and transportation of crude oil and condensate. The company was founded in 2015 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

PR Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops, manufactures and commercialization of bioactive compounds in sustained-release formulations. It offers injectable and biodegradable formulations to treat chronic diseases. It produces drug delivery technologies for human and animal health. Its products include Insular, Pulmolar, and Somalar. The company was founded in 1998 by Steve R. Howe & William R. Lance and is located in Fort Collins, CO

The Alliance of Area Business Publications, Inc. provides business services. It offers publication members marketing and communication services, lobbying, educational programming and new-business development. The company's membership includes about 70 publications in the US, Mexico, Canada, Australia, and Puerto Rico. The organization was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA.

American Animal Hospital Association Services Corp. sells animal healthcare products. It offers pharmaceuticals, biologics, diagnostics, and equipment for veterinary practices. The company is headquartered in Lakewood, CO.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is an organization that represents over 95,000 members and works to protect, promote, and advance the needs of all veterinarians and those they serve. The AVMA is based in Schaumburg, IL, and Janet Donlin has been the CEO of the private company since 2016. The AVMA provides a variety of resources and tools to help veterinarians run a more efficient and successful practice, including practical tools for day-to-day operations, HR management, and business calculators. The organization also partners with state veterinary associations to advocate for animal health, animal welfare, and the advancement of the veterinary profession.