Alvin L. Thomas

Allied Waste Industries LLC was a non-hazardous solid waste management company. It provided collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services. The company was headquartered in Phoenix, AZ.

Baker Hughes Holdings LLC supplies oilfield services, products, technology, and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. It provides products and services for other businesses including downstream chemicals, and process and pipeline services. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX.

GSE Environmental, Inc. manufactures and markets geosynthetic lining products and services. Its products include geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geogrids, and liner integrity monitoring system. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Part of Lanxess AG, Uniroyal Chemical Corp. is an investment holding company. The company is based in Middlebury, CT.

Waterlink, Inc. is an international provider of integrated water and air purification solutions for both industries and municipal customers. It uses carbon to purify air, water and gases by retaining impurities in carbon granules. The company supplies activated carbon for liquid, air and gas filtration systems and is a leading manufacturer of specialty-impregnated carbons used in applications where the capacity of activated carbons can be significantly increased. It was founded on December 7, 1994 and is headquartered in Canton, OH.

Equus Capital Management Corp. (Equus Capita) is a private equity firm founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas.

Paradigm BV provides software solutions to the oil and gas industries. It also offers a portfolio of productivity tools and applications for geologists, geophysicists and engineers that construct subsurface models from oilfield and other measurements. The company was founded by Eldad Weiss in 1987 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

Sanders Morris Harris LLC (SMH) is an SEC-registered broker-dealer and member FINRA, SIPC, located in Houston, Texas. The firm is also an SEC-registered investment advisor. SMH was formed in January 2000 as the result of a merger between Sanders Morris Mundy, Inc. and Harris Webb & Garrison, Inc. The firm is now wholly-owned by Summer Wealth Management LLC. The ultimate principal owners of Summer Wealth Management, LLC are Lee Equity Partners LLC and The Edelman Financial Center, Inc. through intermediaries. SMH provides provides brokerage, asset management and similar services to individuals, high net-worth individuals, pension and profit sharing plans, trusts, estates, and corporations and other business entities.

Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.

University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

The International Association of Geophysical Contractors promotes a safe, environmentally responsible, and competitive geophysical industry. The non-profit company is based in Houston, TX.

Wheelabrator Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of waste management services. It offers municipal solid waste, commercial and industrial waste, special waste, metals recovery and recycling, and ash management services. The company was founded in 1908 and is headquartered in Portsmouth, NH.

The Society of Exploration Geophysicists operates as an association of exploration geophysicists. The non-profit company is based in Tulsa, OK and has subsidiaries in the United States.

Western Geophysical Co. provides cutting edge geophysical technology services to facilitate successful project execution.

Bedford Capital Corp., based in Bedford, NH, is a leading tax consultancy called Source Advisors. Bedford Capital Corp. specializes in providing services such as R & D tax credits, cost segregation, LIFO, and energy efficiency tax credits. The company was founded by E. Scott Beattie, and Scott Bernstein has been the CEO of the company since 2020.

Part of Northrop Grumman Corp., Western Atlas International, Inc. is a defense and marine systems company. The company is based in Houston, TX. Western Atlas International was acquired by Litton Industries, Inc. from Dresser Industries, Inc. on January 31, 1994 for $558 million.

Part of BearingPoint GmbH, Andersen Business Consulting (France) provides management consulting services. The company is based in Paris, France. Andersen Business Consulting (France was acquired by BearingPoint, Inc. from Arthur Andersen LLP on September 12, 2002.

Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team.

Star of Hope Mission operates as non-profit organization. The company was founded on July 1, 1907 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

I/O Marine Systems, Inc. engages in the development of marine seismic instruments. The company is headquartered in Haranan, LA.

WesternGeco provides seismic contracting services. The firm offers reservoir imaging, monitoring and development services to oil & gas companies. The company was incorporated on September 19, 1978 and is headquartered in Gatwick, the United Kingdom.

Part of PGS ASA, Petroleum Geo-Services, Inc. is a company that wholesales petroleum and petroleum products. The company is based in Houston, TX.

European Association of Geoscientists & Engineers is a non-profit organization that provides a global network of commercial and academic professionals to all members. It offers events, publications, educational programmes, student programmes, and recruitment. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Houten, the Netherlands.

Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.

Chamberlain, Hrdlicka, White, Williams & Aughtry provide legal services. Its practice areas include litigation, real estate, tax planning, estate planning, employment law and employee benefits, securities, international and immigration, and corporate. The company was founded by Hank Chamberlain and George Hrdlicka in 1965 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.

Trimax Building Products, Inc. designs and manufactures plastic lumber products. Its products include outdoor furniture, railroad ties, garbage cans and decking. The company was founded on January 6, 2006 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

Part of TFI International, Inc., Northstar Passenger Services Ltd operates a school business services. The company is based in Barrie, Canada. Northstar Passenger Services was acquired by Contrans Group, Inc. on March 04, 2002 for $15.97 million.

Part of U.S. Energy Systems, Inc., Zahren Alternative Power Corp. develops and operates landfill gas collection systems and alternative energy projects. The company is based in Avon, CT. Zahren Alternative Power was acquired by U.S. Energy Systems, Inc. on May 11, 2001 for $25 million.

Sanders Morris Harris LLC (Investment Management) (SMH-IM) is the investment management division of Sanders Morris Harris LLC, a registered broker/dealer firm headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Tectonic Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: TECTP). SMH-IM provides advisory services to individuals, pooled investments, plan sponsors, trusts, estates, corporations, institutions, and other businesses.

Avista Resources, Inc. provides waste oil refinery services. It recovers premium lubricating oils from spent automotive and industrial lubricants using its proprietary Vaxon technology. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Houston, TX