Adam A. Briggs

ABS Materials, Inc. develops reactive glass products and nanosands. Its BioMix-Osorb is a specialty, reductive soil media to accelerate plant growth, preserve healthy soil function, and protect surface water impacted by nonpoint/storm water pollution. The firm provides advanced material products and solutions to a variety of industries, including energy, manufacturing, agriculture, food and beverage, and chemical processing. The company was founded in December 2008 by Paul L. Edmiston and Stephen R. Spoonamore and is headquartered in Wooster, OH.

Ashland Precision Tooling LLC produces a variety of tooling for the industrial and automotive businesses. It offers forge tooling, cold forming, heat treating, bearing tooling and precision etching. The company is headquartered in Ashland, OH.

Fund For Our Economic Future of Northeast Ohio provides grant making, research and civic engagement. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.

The Center for Nonprofit Excellence (CNE) is an organization that aims to create equitable, thriving, and just communities by supporting healthy nonprofits. The non-profit company is based in Charlottesville, VA. The company serves as a champion, learning partner, and advisor to nonprofits.

Main Street Wooster, Inc. is a non-profit organization which engages in the organization, design, promotion, and economic restructuring of the city of Wooster. Its members include businesses in the retail, service, governmental, education, and non-profit sectors. The organization was founded in June 1985 and is headquartered in Wooster, OH.

7signal Solutions, Inc. provides wireless performance optimization solutions for wireless LAN applications. Its product Sapphire system is a vendor agnostic solution that works with any wireless access point which allows users to manage WLAN performance and generate Wi-Fi analytics as well as obtain information and directions for step-by-step Wi-Fi network optimization. The company serves hospitals, universities, enterprises, and distribution centers. 7signal Solutions was founded by Veli-Pekka Ketonen and Marko Pirinen in February 2006 and is headquartered in Akron, OH.