David G. Elkins

Houston Exploration Co. provides oil and gas exploration services on growing reserves & production through the exploration, development, exploitation and acquisition of natural gas. The company is located in Houston, TX.

Guilford is an integrated designer and manufacturer of value-added fabrics and engineered products, utilizing a broad range of technologies. One of the world's largest warp knit textile companies, Guilford serves a diversified global customer base in automotive products, technical textiles, apparel fabrics and fibers markets. Guilford Fibers provides fine denier, specialty fibers for the warp knit textile industry. The firm's fabrics are developed not only for their aesthetic design properties but also strict technical performance parameters for process ability and lifetime use. Guilford's Information Services (IS) group is positioned to play a vitally important role in the implementation of Guilford's strategic direction by remaining appropriately ahead of the requirements curve with regard to technical robustness, business efficiencies, and cost management.

Zilog, Inc. designs, develops, manufactures and markets micrologic semiconductor products for embedded control and communication applications worldwide. It provides semiconductor devices that its customers design into their end products. Its devices combine a microprocessor memory and input and output functions on a single device. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in San Jose, CA.

Pliant LLC manufactures film and flexible packaging products. The firm serves for the personal care, medical, food and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Evansville, IN.

Sterling Chemicals, Inc. produces petrochemicals. Its products include acetic acid and plasticizers, which are used to manufacture consumer goods and industrial products. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Andrews & Kurth LLP operates as law firm. The company provides its legal services for the following industries: art and cultural property, aviation, banking and financial services, construction, energy, finance, franchise, government, health care, hospitality and hotels, insurance, manufacturing and sales, real estate, restaurant, sports and entertainment, and technology. The company was founded by Frank Andrews in 1902 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Holley Performance Products, Inc. manufactures and markets fuel systems. It offers carburetors, manifolds, superchargers, water pumps, throttle body fuel injection and fuel pumps for street and race applications. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Bowling Green, KY.

Memorial Hermann Health System operates as a non-profit organization that provides healthcare services. It specializes in back pain and spine care, cancer, children's health, digestive health, emergency services, heart and vascular care, neurosurgery, neurology, stroke, orthopedics, sports medicine, rehabilitation and physical therapy, sleep medicine, transplant center, weight loss, and women?s health and maternity. Its services include alcohol and drug rehabilitation, diabetes education, home care, hospice, and medical equipment. The organization was founded 1907 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.