Mark McClear

The Dow Chemical Co. engages in the manufacture and distribution of chemicals, plastics, industrial and agricultural products. It serves agriculture, automotive, building and construction, consumer, electronic materials, infrastructure, packaging, product finder and product safety industries. The company was founded by Herbert Henry Dow in 1897 and is headquartered in Midland, MI.

Linde, Inc. engages in design, engineering, manufacturing, and building of equipment that produces and distributes industrial gases. The company was founded in 1907 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT.

Wireless Environment LLC designs and manufactures of Light-Emitting Diode (LED) lighting products and systems. It offers LED light fixtures, power outage system, lighting system, and bulb adapters with stored power. The firm's products include ReadyBright, a power outage lighting system that features battery-operated emergency lights that automatically turn on during a power outage and NetBright, a network wireless lighting system that uses radio frequency transceivers to allow lights to create a private wireless communication network and operate in coordination with other lights in a system. The company was founded by Michael V. Recker and David B. Levine in 2006 and is headquartered in Solon, OH.

Phononic, Inc. develops thermoelectric materials and devices. The firm devices are used for cooling, refrigeration and energy harvesting applications. The company was founded by Anthony Richard Atti, Matthew Trevithick and Patrick J. McCann in September 2008 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.