Paola K. Yawney

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Equity) (Baird Equity Asset Management) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a subsidiary of Baird Financial Corp., which is owned by Baird Financial Group, Inc. Baird Equity Asset Management is investment management department within Baird that provides investment management and other services to certain Baird Funds, which invests primarily in equity securities (Baird Equity Funds). The firm also serves as investment sub-adviser to a mutual fund series of the Principal Funds, Inc.

Founded in 1939, Scotia Capital, Inc. is a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE: BNS) Their global operations are divided into two primary business units: (1) global corporate and investment banking and (2) global capital markets.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

Questco LLC operates as a professional employer organization. It offers employee benefits, workers compensation, payroll and tax administration, human resource outsourcing, and retirement services. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Conroe, TX.

CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability.

MNP LLP engages in the provision of accounting, taxation, and advisory services. It offers consulting; corporate finance; enterprise risk; corporate and consumer insolvency; and valuation, forensics, and litigation support. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.

CAI Capital Management Co. (Canada) (CAI) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Commerce Bancshares, Inc. (Missouri) founded in 1959 by David M. Culver. Capital For Business, Inc. The firm is headquartered in St. Louis.

Founded in 2000, Pender West Capital Partners Inc. is a private equity firm located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Kensington Capital Partners Ltd (Kensington Capital) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Kensington Group Plc founded in 1996 by Thomas Robert Kennedy. The firm is headquartered in Canada.

Beresford Box Co. Inc. designs and manufactures carton and packaging products. It produces folding paperboard-based packaging, specializing in high-quality, multi-colored printed cartons. The firm also provides other value-added services to its customers, including packaging design, in-house die and print-plate manufacturing, and commercial printing. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

Golden Boy Foods Ltd. distributes and supplies roasted nuts, raw nuts, and dried fruit. It offers organic and conventional, private label peanut butter, nut butter, trail mixes, snacking nuts, raisins, dried fruits, baking nuts, rice, beans, lentils, peas and other dry goods to retailers as well as leading foodservice organizations and major food processors. The company was founded by Philip Dehne and Amir Virani in 1979 and is headquartered in Burnaby, Canada.

Advance Engineered Products Ltd. manufactures truck tanks, trailers and vacuum truck systems.It offers petroleum truck mounts, custom build trucks and trailers, aircraft refuelers and vacuum tanks, as well as petroleum, crude oil, pneumatic, and logging trailers. The company was funded by Doug Kee, Gerry van Wachem and Ray Hicton in 1984 and is headquartered in Regina, Canada.

Expocrete Concrete Products Ltd. engages in manufacturing concrete hardscape and masonry products. It also offers solar panel install, roadways, stormwater management, noise abatement, privacy walls, and stone siding. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Acheson, Canada.

BDC Growth Equity Partners (BDC Growth) is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of Business Development Bank of Canada. The firm is headquartered in Montréal, Canada.

Gold Standard Baking, Inc. produces and supplies fresh and frozen baked foods. Its products include croissants, butterflake rolls, danish cakes, signature breads and clamshells. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Avison Young (Canada), Inc. provides commercial real estate investment and advisory services. Its offers facility management, lease administration, tenant representation, consulting and advisory services. The firm serves to the hospitality, multi family, retail, and industrial sectors. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.

The Universal Group operates in the industry of traffic control services, management planning, equipment supply, landscaping, temporary labour, and occupational health and safety. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Langley, Canada.

Strong Precision Technologies, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets precision-machined components serving the medical and industrial markets. It has made two acquisitions to form its medical division: Inland Midwest Corp. and MedTorque, Inc. The Medical division provides precision contract manufacturing and services for spinal and orthopedic surgical instruments and implants. The firm has made two acquisitions to form its industrial division: Comet Tool, Inc. and Duro-Life Corporation. The Industrial division manufactures metal components and tools used in agricultural, construction, mining, hydraulic machinery, mobile equipment and transportation end markets. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Elk Grove Village, IL.

Citizens Resources Production LLC distributes and supplies liquefied petroleum gas. It offers oil and gas exploration and production services. The company is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN.

Certified Recycling, Inc. provides waste collection services. It operates as a scrap and waste material company which offers document management and recycling services. The company was headquartered in Anaheim, CA.

Road Safety Services, Inc. is an American prominent company that provides a diverse set of pavement marking and other road safety-related services. The company is based in the United States and has subsidiaries in 15 states across the Midwest, Atlantic, and Southwest regions. The company has successfully grown through acquisitions and organic means, and it offers industry-leading support and resources to its pavement marking and traffic control companies across the country. Road Safety Services was founded in 2017 by Michael Johnson, who has been the CEO since then.

37 Baking Holdings LLC provides investment services. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The CEO of the company is Haq Nawaz Chaudary.

Totally Chocolate, Inc. manufactures custom molded chocolates for corporate and special event uses. It offers engraved chocolate bars and customized chocolates for holiday gifts, weddings, restaurants, catering, and tradeshows. The company was founded by Jeff Robinson in 1987 and is headquartered in Blaine, WA.

Lube City Corp. engages in the provision of oil changing services. It offers 31 point full services oil and filter change and regular maintenance services. The company was founded in August 1990 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Preciseley Microtechnology Corp. manufactures micro-electro-mechanical systems. Its products are single mirrors, mirror array, mems optical shutter, array chips, evaluation boards, and TXN switch. The company was founded 2006 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada.

Midwestern Electric LLC, founded in 1971, provides electrical services. Midwestern Electric LLC is based in East Chicago, IN and has subsidiaries in the United States.

White Swan Environmental Ltd. engages in the provision of waste management services to the oil sands operations. It s portfolio includes the Conklin and Atmore facility plants. The company is headquartered in Calgary, Canada.