JoAnna Abel

Motiv Power Systems, Inc. engages in the development of software to electrify medium-duty trucks and buses. It offers Electric Powered Intelligent Chassis (EPIC), an all-electric equivalent to the internal combustion powered chassis fleets used in medium-duty vehicles. Its product is available in body configurations including step vans, box trucks, work trucks, shuttle buses, school buses, trolleys, and other specialty vehicles. The company was founded by Jim Michael Castelaz in August 2009 and is headquartered in Foster City, CA.

Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.

Woodward Communications, Inc. operates as a media company, composed of community media, agency, and targeted business trade services. It operates through its divisions; the herald media, woodward community media, woodward radio group, woodward printing services, two rivers marketing, and woodward bizmedia. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Dubuque, IO.

Part of Huntsworth Ltd., Cunningham Communication, Inc. provides communications technology solutions and consulting services. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company was founded by Andrea Lee Cunningham. Cunningham Communication was acquired by Incepta Group Plc on July 26, 2000 for $78.60 million.

Ted Conferences LLC provides technology, entertainment and design conference services. The firm provides a platform for thinkers, visionaries and teachers, so that people around the globe can gain an understanding of the issues faced by the world, and feed a desire to help create a future. The company was founded by Richard Saul Wurman in 1984 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

CXO Media, Inc. publishes and distributes magazines. Its magazines include CIO, CMO, and CSO. The company publishes trade magazines for chief information & security officers, and marketing executives. CXO Media was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.

Specialized Bicycle Components, Inc. manufactures bicycles and related accessories. Its products include bikes, helmets, shoes, apparel and accessories. The company was founded by Mike Sinyard and is headquartered in Morgan Hill,CA.

The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

Finelite, Inc. designs and manufactures lighting systems. The firm’s products include integrated sensors, tunable white luminaires, personal lighting and integrated classroom lighting systems. The firm offers services to the schools and offices. The company was founded by Terry Clark in 1991 and is headquartered in Union City, CA.

Chief Executives Organization, Inc. operates as a membership organization for charity. The CEO of the American company is Sheldon Elman.

Women Corporate Directors is a membership organization of women directors of public and large private companies. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Italy. The company was founded by Mary Beth Vitale, Véronique Morali, Linda Eskind Rebrovick, Deborah A. Peacock, and Darcy A. Howe. The CEO is Susan C. Keating.

Peninsula Open Space Trust is a private company that aims to protect local lands and promote the connection between people and nature. The company is based in Palo Alto, CA. The company offers various events such as hikes and film screenings, and also accept donations.

Buddi Ltd. develops mobile alarm and tagging technology. It offers personal location technology that helps provide personal emergency response service, detect automatic fall alert, find location and 24 hour monitoring services. The firm’s technology is used worldwide by justice authorities, healthcare professionals and individuals. The company was founded by Sara Elizabeth Murray in 2005 and is headquartered in Rickmansworth, the United Kingdom.

Cylance, Inc. engages in the provision of cybersecurity products and services. It offers Cylance PROTECT, Cylance OPTICS, Cylance ThreatZERO, and Cylance Smart Antivirus. The firm also provides industrial control systems, education, and red team services. The company was founded by Stuart McClure and Ryan Permeh in 2012 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Silver Spruce Holding, LLC provides consulting and advisory services. Its solutions include strategic growth consulting, talent analytics, sales performance improvement, practitioner training and development. The company was founded by Dan J. Weinfurter and Amy Dordek in 2013 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Zero1 is a nonprofit arts organization based in San Jose, CA. The non-profit company produces emerging media and digital art projects to address complex social challenges. The company also creates community-engaged public art projects and support the development of creative skills in emerging media and socially-engaged arts through talks, workshops, incubators, and more. The company was founded by Andrea Lee Cunningham.

FairFx Plc engages in the provision of payment services. It focuses on the development of a cloud-based peer-to-peer payments platform. The company was founded by Ian Strafford-Taylor and Jason Drummond on August 18, 2005 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Gray Area Foundation For The Arts operates a platform that brings together creative coders, data artists, and designers. The private company is based in San Francisco.

Statierra Corp. provides a software as a service platform that helps companies with their hiring, innovation, and retention efforts.