Brice E. Bogle

Stephens, Inc. is a full-service investment bank and brokerage firm headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 1933 and is a subsidiary of Susi Holdings, Inc., which is owned by Stephens Financial Services LLC. Stephens provides comprehensive securities sales and trading services, including customized solutions for clients in North America and abroad.

Baylor University Medical Center provides medical and healthcare services. Its hospital services include organ transplantation, cardiovascular, orthopedics, cancer care, pain management, women's as well as children's health care and psychiatry. The company was founded on October 16, 1903 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

HealthPlan Holdings, Inc. provides business process outsourcing and distribution support services. It also provides business process outsourcing including distribution, enrollment, administration, customer support and retention services to insurers in the individual, small business, union trust and voluntary benefits markets. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL.

CBRE Capital Markets, Inc. provides commercial, real estate, and construction lending services. It is a real estate investment banking and commercial mortgage lending firm. The company offers debt & equity financing products and related services through approximately 30 offices in cities across the US. The firm offers construction, permanent, mezzanine & other types of financing for apartment complexes, office buildings, hotels, industrial, and retail properties. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

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.

Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology.

Diamond State Ventures LLC (DSV) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Joe T. Hays. The firm is headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Risk Management Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of software and information services to the insurance industry. The firm offers technology and services for the management of insurance catastrophe risk associated with natural perils such as earthquakes, hurricanes, and windstorms, and products for weather derivatives and enterprise risk management. The company was founded by Hemant H. Shah in 1989 and is headquartered in Newark, CA.

Covington & Burling LLP provides legal services. It also provides support services in the following administrative departments including accounting, human resources, information research services, information technology services, library, operations, marketing, practice systems support, recruitment, attorney and alumni relations, and professional development. The company was founded by J. Harry Covington and Edward B. Burling on January 1, 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Legal Marketing Association (LMA) is an organization that provides education, resources, and networking opportunities for professionals in the legal marketing industry. The LMA is based in Chicago, IL. The LMA offers a variety of educational programs and resources, including webinars, articles, and podcasts, on topics such as business development, marketing management, and technology management. The organization also hosts events, including an annual conference and regional conferences, and offers advocacy and community resources.

Aurora Imaging Technology, Inc. develops and manufactures breast Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) system. Its MRI system is a vital diagnostic tool in breast health when used in conjunction with mammography and ultrasound. The company was founded on April 9, 1999 and is headquartered in Danvers, MA.

US Food & Drug Administration operates agencies to protect health and human services. It protects and promotes public health through the control and supervision of food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescription and over-the-counter pharmaceutical drugs, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, blood transfusions, medical devices, electromagnetic radiation emitting devices, cosmetics, animal foods and feed and veterinary products. The company was founded by Theodore Roosevelt and Harvey Washington Wiley on 30th June, 1906 and is headquartered in Silver Spring, MD.

Ascendant Diagnostics LLC develops new diagnostics approaches to diseases with existing diagnostic tests. It commercializes disruptive diagnostic technologies to help in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of women and children. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Springdale, AR.

Ifrah Financial Services, Inc. (Ifrah) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Little Rock, Arkansas. The firm was founded in 2006 by Patrick Ifrah, Stephen DeSalvo, Micah Brown and Robert Harris. Ifrah works with individuals, families, trusts, businesses and institutions to build customized plans and portfolios.

Stoel Rives LLP provides full suite of transactional and litigation solutions for U.S. and international clients. Its practice areas include corporate, energy, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment, land use and construction, litigation, natural resources, real estate, renewable energy and technology law. The firm?s clients include financial institutions, public and private utilities, energy and renewable energy companies, developers, manufacturers, retailers, hospitals, universities, agribusinesses, software companies, food and beverage companies, charitable foundations, telecommunications and forestry companies, among others. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes LLC develops and markets nuclear products. The firm offers products and services for diagnostic and therapeutic radioisotopes. The company was founded by George P. Messine and Glenn H. Isensee in 2006 and is headquartered in Beloit, WI.

Merkle, Inc. operates as a customer relationship marketing agency services. It offers consulting, marketing technology, data and analytics and digital agency services. The firm serves the financial, travel, retail, media, health, and insurance industries. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Columbia, MD.

XCelerate Capital LLC (XCelerate Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Rod Ford. The firm is headquartered in North Little Rock, Arkansas.

Steptoe & Johnson LLP provides legal services. It specializes in criminal defense and investigations; intellectual property; international trade, compliance, and investment; litigation; regulatory and legislative; and tax, transactions, and private client. The company was founded by Philip Steptoe and Louis A. Johnson in 1945 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Yucaipa Trading Co., Inc. operates a chain of Hispanic supermarkets. It offers meat, produce, seafood, bakery and tortilleria. The firm also offers catering package specials. Yucaipa Trading was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Fontana, CA.

Business Advisory Services LLC provides finance, marketing and business planning advisory services. The company was founded by Shirley Hull and is headquartered in Oberlin, OH.

Colle Capital Partners (Colle Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Victoria Katsov Grace. The firm is headquartered in New York City.

Yantra Corp. develops software products and services for supply chain management. It focuses on distributed order management, networked warehouse management, supply collaboration, inventory synchronization, reverse logistics, logistics management, and delivery and service scheduling. The company was founded by Devdutt Yellurkar in 1995 and is headquartered in Tewksbury, MA.