Marla Wendlandt

Lazard Freres & Co. LLC provides corporate advisory, capital market, and asset management services. The company was founded on April 13, 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Beckman Coulter, Inc. manufactures and distributes biomedical testing instrument systems and general biomedical research products. It develops and markets products that simplify, automate and innovate complex biomedical testing. The firm’s systems operate in both diagnostics and life sciences laboratories on seven continents. Its products improve the productivity of medical professionals and scientists, supplying critical information for improving patient health and delivering trusted solutions for research and discovery. The company was founded in 1935 by Arnold O. Beckman and is headquartered in Brea, CA.

Gardner Denver, Inc. manufactures air compressors and blowers. Its products also include loading arms, swivel joints, couplers, valves, fall protection and access equipment used to load and unload ships, tank trucks, and rail cars. The firm also designs, manufactures, and markets engineered compressors, blowers, pumps, and other fluid transfer equipment. The company was founded in 1859 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI.

BrightView Landscapes LLC provides landscape management and property maintenance services. It offers landscape maintenance, enhancements, design and construction, tree care, sports turf, water management and snow and ice management services. The company was founded by Brickman W. Theodore, Jr. in 1939 and is headquartered in Plymouth Meeting, PA.

McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York.

Gevity HR, Inc. provides human resources outsourced solutions. It offers payroll & payroll administration, benefits & benefits administration, risk management and loss prevention, worker's compensation & claims services as well as HR policies and procedures. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Bradenton, FL.

The Churchill Cos. is a private equity firm founded in 1982 by John J Fauth. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Capital Safety Group Ltd. designs and markets height safety and fall protection equipment. The firm develops and markets height safety equipment including harnesses, lanyards, anchors, horizontal systems, vertical lifelines, bloks, survival kits, flexiguards, guardrail systems, and netting solutions. The company was founded on September 8, 2005 and is headquartered in Redditch, the United Kingdom.

CVI Laser LLC manufactures optical components and lens. Its products include rapid prototyping, mirrors, pherical, cylindrical and multi-element lenses, wave plates, windows and optical flats, beam splitters and polarization components. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Albuquerque, NM.

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN.

PeopleNet Communications Corp. provides internet-based computing and mobile communications systems. The firm offers vehicle intelligence, safety, compliance and communications products. It provides professional, customer support, tailored solutions and managed mobility services. The company was founded by David Ladner in 1994 and is headquartered in Minnetonka, MN.

Norwest Equity Partners is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Norwest Partners founded in 1961 by John E. Lindahl. The firm is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Norwest Mezzanine Partners (Norwest Mezzanine Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Norwest Venture Capital Management Inc. founded in 2000 and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota with an office in Florida.

Capsugel, Inc. provides capsule products and drug delivery technologies for the pharmaceutical industry. It offers products such as gastro-resistant capsules, hard gelatin capsules, liquid capsules and over-encapsulation capsules. The firm offers services which include abuse deterrent dosage and colonic dosage form development, formulation support, lipid expert system and pre-clinical and clinical support. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ.

Momentum Textiles LLC manufactures upholstery for the office, healthcare, and hospitality markets. Its products include woven fabrics, vinyl, panel, and cubicle cloth. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA.

Part of Wells Fargo & Co., Norwest Venture Capital Management, Inc. functions as an alternative investment manager. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN. The CEO of the company is Timothy C. DeVries.

GeoStabilization International LLC engages in the provision of geohazard mitigation services. It offers landslide remediation, temporary shoring, grouting, scaling, and slope reinforcement. The company was founded by Robert Barrett, Tim Ruckman, and Al Ruckman in 2002 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

eyebobs LLC manufactures eyewear products to retailers through brick and mortar locations both in the US and abroad. The company was founded by Julie Allinson in 2001 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN.

West Star Aviation Holdings LLC provides aviation services. It also operates lodges. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.