Patrick McKenna

Novellus Systems, Inc. manufactures and services advanced automated wafer fabrication systems. The company was founded by Brad Mattson on April 11, 1984 and is headquartered in Fremont, CA.

Ducati Motor Holding SpA engages in the design and manufacture of motorcycles. The firm also offers motorcycle accessories such as chassis and brake systems, electric and electronic components exhaust systems, fiberglass and plastic fibers, garage accessories, and specialty materials. The company was founded by Adriano Ducati and Marcello Ducati in 1926 and is headquartered in Bologna, Italy.

The Skoll Foundation invests in social entrepreneurs through its flagship award program, the Skoll Awards for Social Entrepreneurship. These three-year awards support the continuation, replication or extension of programs that have proved successful in addressing a broad array of critical social issues: tolerance and human rights, health, environmental sustainability, economic and social equity, institutional responsibility, and peace and security. The foundation was founded in 1999 by Jeff Skoll and is located is Palo Alto, California.

Avenue Capital Mortgage Reit, Inc. is a newly organized Maryland corporation formed primarily to invest in finance and manage residential mortgage assets, including jumbo mortgage loans and RMBS, as well as other mortgage-related assets. It invests in diversified portfolio comprised of its target assets that, when financed and hedged according to the company's business plan, is expected to produce attractive risk-adjusted returns across a variety of economic conditions and market cycles. The company was founded on May 23, 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Moss Adams LLP engages in the provision of assurance, tax, consulting, risk management, transaction, and wealth services. It focuses on serving public, private, and not-for-profit enterprises. The company was founded by John G. Mcintosh in 1913 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.

Lee & Ko is a South Korean company that provides legal services. The private company is based in Seoul, South Korea. and has subsidiaries in South Korea.

All Weather, Inc. manufactures surface and aviation weather measurement systems. It combines state-of-the-art air traffic integration and surface weather measurement technology with flexible system design and comprehensive project management. The firm’s offerings include aviation weather systems, air traffic control systems, custom system engineering and a wide range of precision meteorological sensors and systems. The company is headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

Part of Digi International, Inc., Z-World, Inc. manufactures single-board computers, operator interfaces and core modules for Internet/Ethernet connectivity. The company is based in Davis, CA. Z-World was acquired by Digi International, Inc. on May 26, 2005 for $49 million.

The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras

The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

FMV Opinions, Inc. provides investment banking and financial advisory services. Its services include financial opinions, property appraisals, complex litigation support, tax and business valuations, as well as investment banking services focused on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. The company was founded by Lance S. Hall in 1991 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

The Orchard Hotel, Inc. offers hotel experience in one of the vibrant cities on the planet. It delivers a mix of charm, service, and panache for both business and pleasure travelers. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Sound Answering & Business Services, Inc. provides telecommunication services. It provides 24 hour telephone answering services, call center services, business voicemail and unified communication services to customers. The firm serves clients in numerous industries and is currently expanding its operations to Central and Eastern Time zones. The company was founded by Chael L. LaBaw in 1986 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.

Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Private Banking) (RWBCI) is the wealth management division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc., an employee-owned capital markets, asset management and private equity firm headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1919 and is a subsidiary of Baird Financial Corp., ultimately held by Baird Financial Group, Inc. RWBCI offers investment management services to all types of current or prospective clients, which include, but not limited to: individuals, trusts, estates, Retirement Accounts, pension and profit-sharing plans, charitable organizations, and corporations or other business entities.

R7 Partners Management LLC (R7 Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 2012 by Ben Buettell and Tyler V. Engh. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Iron Ox, Inc. engages in the construction of robotic greenhouses in distribution of produce to grocery stores and restaurants. The company was founded by Brandon Alexander and Jon Binney in 2015 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Zoox, Inc. is a robotic company, which engages in autonomous mobility business. The company was founded by Timothy D. Kentley-Klay and Jesse Levinson on September 8, 2009 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.