Eric A. Swanson

Business-Higher Education Forum is a non-profit membership organization that connects higher education institutions to business talent demand. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company helps corporate CEOs and university presidents to anticipate skills needs and improve pathways between higher education and workforce. The company identifies high-value emerging skills through yearly signature reports, ad hoc research, and timely quick takes. BHEF has a repeatable approach to accelerate pathway development between business and higher education, resulting in over 100 credentials.

Wiley Publishing Services, Inc. provides books publishing services. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

The Association of American Publishers is an organization that advocates for strong copyright policies, protects free speech, and promotes the advancement of research and scholarship. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company represents leading consumer, educational, professional, and scholarly publishers who connect people with books, trustworthy information, and learning materials. The organization presents the Professional and Scholarly Excellence Awards since 1976. The Association of American Publishers released its StatShot report for September 2023, reflecting reported revenue for trade, higher education course materials, and professional publishing. The CEO of the company is Maria A. Pallante.

The Trilateral Commission operates a business policy-oriented forum.

Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks.

The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

Island Press is a non-profit organization which operates as an environmental publisher. It specializes in natural history, ecology, conservation, and the built environment. The firms offers programs such as climate change impacts and adaptation, sustainable communities, and urban resilience project. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The Possibility Project specializes in youth empowerment, theater, activism and youth development. Its programs include creative process time line, community action and Saturday program. The company was founded by Paul Griffin in 1994 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Angiotech Pharmaceuticals (US), Inc. develops drugs for medicinal chemicals and botanical products. The company is located in North Bend, WA.

The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY.

The Council for Economic Education focuses on personal finance and economic education for K-12 students. Its programs include national economics challenge, smart-X, curriculum support, teacher awards and professional development. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Day One, Inc. develops real estate and appraisal software solutions. It publishes case management, automated mapping systems and digital image management solutions. The firm's products include day one nova plus, day one nova pro, day one nova suite, nova archiver, and nova connect module. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

The New York Public Library engages in the provision of library services. It uses its available resources in a program of collecting, cataloging, and conserving books and other materials, and providing ready access directly to individual library users and to users elsewhere through cooperating libraries and library networks. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The New York City Police Foundation, Inc. operates as an independent, non-profit organization to promote excellence in the New York City Police Department. Its programs include counterrrorism, reward, neighborthood policing, inside the NYPD. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Economic Club of New York operates as a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonpolitical organization. The company was founded by J.W. Beatson in 1907 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Royal Shakespeare Co. operates as a British live theatrical presentations company. The private company is based in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. The company was founded by Peter Reginald Frederick Hall and the CEO is Michael Clasper.

Agape Media Group, Inc. provides internet services. It offers website systems for churches, ministries and non-profits with editing, audio, video, online stores, and support services. Agape Media Group is located in Westminster, CO.

Part of Immix Biopharma, Inc., Nexcella, Inc. is a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company based in Los Angeles, CA. The company is engaged in the discovery and development of novel cell therapies for oncology and other indications. Nexcella's lead candidate, next generation bcma-targeted car-t nxc-201, has produced high response rates in relapsed/refractory al amyloidosis and relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma, and has been awarded orphan drug designation by the FDA in both indications. The company's n-genius platform allows for the discovery, development, and manufacture of cutting-edge cell therapies for patients in need. Expansion into autoimmune indications is planned.

The Jewish Museum operates museums and art galleries. Its collections include paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, books, and decorations ranging from the 16th century to the present which depicts Jewish personalities, customs, environments, comment on the meaning of Jewish life and history. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Advent International LP (Advent) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1984 by Henry H. Haight. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.

Publicis Modem, Inc operates as a digital and direct marketing agency. It provides website & intranet development, creative development for online advertising campaigns, and management of e-mail marketing strategies. The firm offers consulting and planning services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

U.S. Retirement Partners, Inc. provides retirement and benefits services. The firm offers employee benefits design and administration, compliance services, individual retirement planning, actuarial services, retirement plan recordkeeping, and technology solutions. The company was founded by Mark M. Skinner and Robert C. Dughi in 2007 and is headquartered in Iselin, NJ.

Regional Plan Association for New York is a non-profit organization that focuses on improving the tri-state region's future. Recently, the non-profit company commented on the US Army Corps of Engineers' Draft Integrated Feasibility Report and Tier 1 Environmental Impact Statement for the NY-NJ Harbor and Tributaries Coastal Storm Risk Management Feasibility Study. The company is based in New York, NY, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's Transportation program aims to enhance the region's network of railways, roads, airports, and ports. Additionally, the company is celebrating its Centennial Gala and Exhibition, which highlights a century of research, planning, and advocacy for the tri-state region.