Mark S. Barber

General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT.

Part of GE Aerospace, GE Capital Funding LLC is a company that provides financial services. The company is based in Norwalk, CT.

FCE Bank Plc engages in the provision of various retail, leasing, and wholesale automotive financial products and services to Ford dealers and customers through the Ford Credit and Ford Bank brand names. It operates through the following geographical segments: the United Kingdom; Germany; Italy; Spain; France; and Central or Other. The company was founded on September 3, 1963 and is headquartered in Laindon, the United Kingdom.

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.

Founded in 1969, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) Inc. is an SEC-registered brokerage firm and registered futures commission merchant located in New York City. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC North America Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is HSBC Holdings Plc. (NYSE: HBC). HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) is a member of FINRA, the NYSE and the SIPC. Their securities and annuity products are provided by registered representatives and insurance agents of HSBC Securities (U.S.A.). In California, HSBC Securities (U.S.A.) conducts insurance business as HSBC Securities Insurance Services. Insurance products are offered through insurance agents of HSBC Insurance Agency (U.S.A.) Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Bank U.S.A. NA and an indirectly wholly-owned subsidiary of HSBC Holdings plc. The company also engages in investment banking underwriting, dealing and brokering of debt and equity securities and futures contracts and is a primary dealer in U.S. Government and federal agency securities.

GE Capital Corp. Ltd. operates as a specialist finance provider. It offers invoice finance, inventory finance, asset-based lending, cross border finance, leveraged finance, equipment leasing, vendor finance and fleet management services. The company is headquartered in headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

MUFG Bank Ltd. engages in the business of financial services. It provides commercial banking, trust banking, securities, credit cards, consumer finance, asset management, leasing and others. The company was founded on August 15, 1919 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.

IBM Credit LLC offers customer financing and commercial financing services, provides lease and loan financing, and offers term and revolver participation loans. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY.

Invest Detroit operates as a community development financial institution. It offers finance to predevelopment, emerging business, high growth companies, business and equipment and neighborhood retail. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.

Bank of the West operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It offers retail banking, small and medium enterprise banking, pacific rim banking, commercial banking, wealth management, and personal finance. The company was founded in 1874 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Amsted Industries, Inc. designs, manufactures, and markets industrial components for railroad, vehicular, construction, and building markets. The firm offers undercarriage and end-of-car railcar components, piston pins for internal combustion engines and compressors, powder metal parts, cool air conditioning to machinery and buildings, sealing solutions, and metal fabrication. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Westwind Capital, Inc. (WWC) is an independent, employee-owned, registered investment firm headquartered in Las Cruces, New Mexico with an additional office in Denver, Colorado. Originally founded in 1992 as Lord, Spence & Associates, the business was formerly a partnership between Roger Lord and James Spence. In 2000, James Spence and Kristi Spence became sole owners and changed the firm’s name to Spence Asset Management. In 2024, the firm became Westwind Capital, Inc. WWC provides investment management services in separately managed accounts that are tailored to an individual client's investment objective.

State Bar of Michigan is a professional organization that provides a wide range of services to its members, including career center, employment, ethics helpline, and resources. State Bar of Michigan is based in Lansing, MI. The organization also offers legal assistance to the public, including lawyer referral service, legal aid programs, and probate information.

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.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.