Robert DeSteno

Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide.

iModules Software, Inc. provides online constituent engagement management for educational institutions. Its interconnected suite of modules transforms how institutions create relevant constituent experiences and achieve fundraising success through web content management, marketing communications, online giving, event management, ecommerce, and social media integration. The company was founded by Thomas R. Palmer in 2002 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS.

Anthology, Inc. engages in the provision of education software development services. It offers education, professional, and managed services. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Knowledge Factor, Inc. provides technology-enabled adaptive learning and assessment solutions. The firm's product amplifire, is a fully hosted software as a service (SaaS) application that leverages scientific breakthroughs from the fields of cognitive psychology, neurobiology and game studies, to deliver accelerated memory protocol for learning. The company was founded by Patrick Engstrom, Robert Burgin and Charles J. Smith in 2000 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO.

The Carlyle Group LP (Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in the year 1990 by William E. Conway, Jr. and Daniel A. D'Aniello. The firm is headquartered in Washington DC.

Nomura Securities International, Inc. (NSI) is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City and was founded in 1969. The firm is a division of Nomura Holding America, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Nomura Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: NMR, TYO: 8604, AMS: 8604). NSI provides securities brokerage services, as well as asset management, domestic retail, global markets, global investment banking and global merchant banking services. The firm's fixed-income business consists of bond sales and trading, origination and product supply for securitization deals and real estate-focused asset finance operations (in cooperation with Investment Banking). In the equity markets, NSI offers sales and trading of domestic and foreign stocks on a global basis, primarily for institutional investors.

Harris Williams & Co. provides investment advisory services. It offers investment banking, sell-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, fairness opinion, and restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by H. Hiter Harris III and Christopher H. Williams in 1991 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA.

Leeds Equity Partners LLC (Leeds Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1993 by Jeffrey T. Leeds and Bernstein Robert. The firm is headquartered in New York.

LRN Corp. provides ethics and compliance knowledge solutions and advisory services. It offers integrated solutions, such as essential ethics and compliance, essential inspirational leadership, essential environmental and social responsibility, ethics and compliance management system, and education services. The company was founded by Dov L. Seidman in 1994 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Campus Management Corp. provides enterprise software solutions. It offers non-credit programs, professional degrees and certifications, traditional 2-year and4-year, and graduate and postdoctoral programs. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL.

Evanta Ventures, Inc. facilitates executive events and conferences. It manages conferences tailored toward chief information officers, human resource executives and chief financial officers. The firm offers exclusive leadership forums and educational solutions for executives in the functional areas of technology, security, human resources, finance, and healthcare. The company was founded by Robert L. Dethlefs and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

Ex Libris Ltd. engages in the provision of library automation solutions. Its products include Alma, Primo, campusM, Esploro, RapidLL, Aleph, Voyager, Summon, Ulrichsweb, Leganto, Rosetta, RefWorks, Pivot, and Research Professional. The company was founded by Azriel Morag in 1986 and is headquartered in Jerusalem, Israel.

EduK Group, Inc. provides postsecondary education services. It offers educational programs leading to a certificate, diploma, associate degrees, bachelor’s degrees, and master’s degrees in various educational fields, such as business, health, education, technology, criminal justice, cosmetology, culinary arts, medical assistance, medical administrative assistant, network administration, programming, and computer drafting & design, as well as digital animation and visual effects. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Guaynabo, Puerto Rico.

Exterro, Inc. engages in the provision of e-discovery and information governance software. It offers legal hold, legal project management, and e-discovery data management. The company was founded by Bobby Balachandran in 2004 and is headquartered in Beaverton, OR.

e.Republic, Inc. is a media and research company that focuses exclusively on state and local government and education. e.Republic is based in Folsom, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Over 700 companies, from the Fortune 500 to startups, work with e.Republic each year to power their state and local sales and marketing success. The company offers a range of market tools and has over 300,000 active contacts from over 28,000 unique public sector organizations. The company was founded in 1984 and aims to be the trusted source for guidance, ideas, innovations, and relationships to build government that works for everyone. The company was founded in 1983 by Dennis McKenna, and Cathilea Robinett has been the CEO of the company since 2021.

BARBRI, Inc. provides legal education services. It also provides bar review courses, student support and comprehensive support for law students at any stage of legal education. The company was founded by Richard J. Conviser in 1967 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Genius SIS, Inc. offers web-based student information systems. The firm provides admission and registration management, student and guardian information, student progress tracking, customization, administration, and reporting services. It serves schools, colleges and universities. The company was founded by Beny Lederman and is headquartered in Aventura, FL.

EdCentric, Inc. engages in the provision of institutional effectiveness software to educational institutions. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY.

CeriFi LLC provides diversified education, training, and certification services to professionals of financial service markets. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in United States.

AmpliFire Productions LLC is a motion picture and video production company founded in 2016. The private company is based in Superior, CO.