Mark Ian Gibson Smith

Royal London Asset Management Ltd. (RLAM) is a fund management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 1988 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Royal London Asset Management Holdings Ltd., itself a subsidiary of Royal London Group. RLAM offers a range of pooled investment products and provides investment management services for both the Royal London Group and a wide range of external institutions. Clients include listed companies, local authorities, universities, charities, wealth managers, financial advisers and multi-managers.

Newton Investment Management Ltd. (Newton) is the wholly-owned, Great Britain-based investment management subsidiary of Newton Management Ltd., ultimately held by The Bank of New York Mellon Corp. (NYSE: BK) (BNY Mellon) in the US. The firm was founded in 1978 as a joint venture with Scottish insurance broker Reed Stenhouse. In 1986 they were acquired by Alexander & Alexander and were renamed Newton Investment Management. Headquartered in London, Newton provides investment products and services to a wide range of clients, such as pension funds, charities, corporations and individuals (via BNY Mellon). Newton is a signatory to the UN Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI).

European Goldfields Ltd. engages in the acquisition, exploration and development of mineral properties. It mines for gold, silver and copper ores. The company also provides finance and project development services. European Goldfields was founded by V. Frank Timis on March 1, 2000 and is headquartered in Whitehorse, Canada.

The Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales ensures that its members, students, and affiliates maintain the highest standards of professional competency and conduct to protect the public interest. The non-profit company is based in London, UK, and has subsidiaries in the United Kingdom. With over 150,000 members, the institute provides technical information, helplines, and communities to its members.

Latitude Resources Plc explores and develops iron oxide copper gold deposits through its subsidiaries. It invests in mineral resource companies. The company was founded in 2000 and is located in London, UK

Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

Guaranty Trust Bank Ltd. engages in the provision of commercial banking solutions. Its services include current accounts, deposits, overdrafts, loans and other credit facilities, foreign currency, and providing derivative products. It operates through the following segments: Corporate Banking, Retail Banking, Commercial Banking, Small and Medium Enterprises (SME) Banking, and Public Sector Banking. The Corporate Banking segment offers services in large corporate customers and blue chips. The Retail Banking segment comprises private banking services, private customer current accounts, savings deposits, investment savings products, custody, credit and debit cards, customer loans, and mortgages. The Commercial Banking segment focuses on the mid-size and fledgling corporate customers. The SME Banking segment consists of small and medium-size enterprises and ventures. The Public Sector Banking segment provides services for government ministries, departments, and agencies. The company was founded by Afolabi Aiyeola and Olutayo Aderinokun on July 20, 1990 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Australia Ltd. is a financial institution based in Sydney, Australia. The Australian company provides information on its legal form, authorized representatives, address, contact information, and other regulatory and mandatory information. The CEOs of the private company are Glenn Morgan, Michael Ormaechea, Rod Everitt.

The Chartered Institute of Marketing (CIM) is professional marketing body with above 50,000 members in 130 countries. Its International Offices are situated in Malaysia, Sri Lanka, Hong Kong and Singapore. The Chartered Institute of Marketing is headquartered in Maidenhead, UK

Marsh & Parsons Ltd. operates as a real estate agency. It makes buying, selling and renting property as enjoyable and rewarding as possible, whilst challenging consumer expectations and setting the standards. The company was founded in 1856 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.

Object Matrix Ltd. provides software solutions. Its products include object storage, access tools and integrations. The firm also offers solutions which include media distribution, corporate, media and entertainment. The company was founded by Jonathan Morgan and Nicholas Pearce-Tomenius in 2003 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United kingdom.

Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citigroup Australia Pty Ltd. operates as a state chartered commercial bank.

The Law Society provides guidance, news, and advice for asset management, including wills and probate, power of attorney, trusts, and tax. The Law Society is based in London, UK, and is the independent professional body for solicitors in the UK. The British company offers a Lawyers For Your Business membership scheme to help find long-term clients in the small and medium enterprise sector. The non-profit company promotes the value of solicitors to consumers and businesses, raises the profile of the solicitor profession, and endorses the use of solicitors. The company also provides practical benefits and advantages of English and Welsh law. The company is run by and for their members.

Unic Insurance Plc is engaged in the development and markets financial products and services for individuals and corporate organizations. Its life insurance products include mortgage protection, credit life, whole life, term assurance, educator protector, funeral, flexible, basic savings, investment, estate, retirement, trust, education, freedom, corporate, annuity, life assurance, and credit scheme plans. The company also offers financial products, such as savings, investment, trust, estate, and education plans; and leasing products, as well as asset management, real estate and property development, and financial lifecycle management services. It also provides life and group-life management, health insurance and asset management services. Unic Insurance was founded on April 2, 1965 and is headquartered in Lagos, Nigeria.

James Hambro & Partners LLP (JH&P) is an independent asset management firm headquartered in London, UK. The firm was founded in 2009 by Charlie Underwood, Andrew Steel, Anthony Balniel and William van Straubenzee. JH&P provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services through separately managed accounts, listed funds and pooled investment vehicles for individuals, families, trusts and charities.

Drumrock Capital Pty Ltd. provides investment services.

Part of Powszechny Zaklad Ubezpieczen SA, PZU SA is the biggest financial institution in Central and Eastern Europe. The private company is based in Warsaw, Poland, and its subsidiaries play an important role in markets in Ukraine, Lithuania, and Latvia. PZU has been listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange since 2010 and is one of the large cap blue chips offering the highest amount of liquidity from its floatation. The Polish company's traditions date back to 1803, when the first insurance company was established in Poland. The PZU Group has consolidated assets totaling 90 billion euros and serves 22 million clients in five countries, offering products and services to retail clients, small and medium enterprises, and business entities. The CEO of the company is Beata Kozlowska-Chyla.

Commercial Construction Management, Inc. (CCM) is a national provider of commercial and retail construction services with over 30 years of experience. CCM is owned and managed by Brian and Dan Sutcliffe and is located in Upper Darby, PA, serving clients in 20 states. CCM's success is built on attention to detail, understanding clients' business objectives, and delivering superior finished products that are on time and within budget. CCM offers national rollouts, prototype development, construction remodels, and retail maintenance services. CCM's hands-on approach to project management ensures comprehensive and consistent coordination of every project activity. The CEO of the private company is Laurence Hayes.

Startup Factor Ltd. provides business support services. The private company is based in Maidstone, UK. The British company was founded by Laurence Hayes.

The European Studies Association, also known as the European Union Studies Association (EUSA), is a professional and scholarly association that focuses on the European Union. The association's main objective is to promote research and education on the European Union, and it is considered the premier organization in this field.