Steve Adelstein

UBS Financial Services, Inc. is a registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Weehawken, New Jersey. The firm is a wholly-owned subsidiary of UBS Americas Inc., ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. Founded in 1969, UBS Financial Services provides investment advisory services to individuals, banks, thrift institutions, mutual funds and other investment companies, pension and employee benefit plans, trusts, estates, charities, corporations and other business and government entities.

Thurston Group LLC (Thurston Group) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Patrick J. Haynes III. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

E.Spire Communications, Inc. constructs and operates digital fiber optic networks and offers telecommunication services. The company is based in Oakbrook, IL. The company was founded by Richard A. Kozak. The CEO is Patrick J. Haynes.

Invengen LLC provides integrated networking, security, and distributed applications. The company is based in Murray Hill, NJ. Invengen was acquired by US Interactive, Inc. on March 15, 1999.

AEG Partners LLC provides business advisory firm specializing in strategic business transformation, capital markets, and corporate turnarounds and restructuring. It provides detailed assessment of the strategic options available to the lenders, and assistance in negotiations. The company was founded by Lawrence M. Adelman and Michael Goldsmith in 2000 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

American Capital Asset Management LLC (American Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1986 by Malon Wilkus. The firm is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland.

BSG Clearing Solutions provides outsourced bill processing and settlement to telecommunications companies. Its technology platform tracks direct long-distance calls, as well as operator assisted and calling card calls and enables authentication, invoicing, collection and settlement. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, TX.

ACI Billings Services, Inc. provides variety of billing solutions for the communications industry. Its services include clearing settlement, payments, financial risk management solutions for the communication service providers. The company is located in San Antonio, TX.

Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Guggenheim Partners LLC provides financial services. It offers investments, securities, and insurance services. The company was founded in 1881 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

The CSM Group, Inc. operates as a construction management company. It manages large and small projects in the environments of healthcare, food, beverage, education, commercial and industrial market segments. The firm’s services include construction management, pre-construction, design, build management, facility management, master planning, pre-bond and sustainability. The company was founded on May 14, 1983 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI.

Great Range Capital LLC (Great Range Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2010 by Ryan M. Sprott and Paul D. Maxwell. The firm is headquartered in Mission Woods, Kansas.

Smiles Services LLC owns and operates a chain of dental clinics. It services include general dentistry, treatment planning, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics and dental implants. The company was founded in 1998 by Raymond Frye and Jeromy R. Dixson and is headquartered in Longview, WA.

9Gauge Partners LLC offers financial advisory services. It offers finance and business intelligence, transaction advisory and systems integration services. The company was founded by Brian White in 2011 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.

RiverGlade Capital LLC (RiverGlade Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2017 by Danny Rosenberg and Garrick Rice. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Pinnacle Dental Management LLC provides dental services. The company was founded on September 28, 2015 and is headquartered in Richmond Hill, GA.

Cadilus, Inc. operates as a technology-enabled managed service and consulting firm. The company was founded by Nicholas Fischer and Daniel Shin and is headquartered in Stamford, CT.

U.S. Orthopedic Partners engages in the provision of orthopedic surgical care services. It offers musculoskeletal treatment to patients. The company is headquartered in the United States.

US Endodontics Partners Holding LLC, also known as Endo Partners, is a national network of clinicians focused on the field of endodontics. US Endodontics Partners Holding LLC is based in Irving, TX. The company works together to improve patient outcomes, support their partners and teams, and advance the endodontic specialty. Scotte C. Hudsmith has been the CEO of the company since 2022.

South Georgia Dental Management LLC provides dental practice services. The company is based in Richmond Hill, GA and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company was founded in 2014 by Zachary L. Bentley and Dana Fender. The CEO is Patrick J. Haynes.

National Dental Healthcare REIT, Inc. partners with dental care providers who own their real estate, providing them with an attractive, tax-efficient sale structure with dividend income and the opportunity for appreciation. The REIT is based in Chicago, IL and has grown to 125 properties under management in 18 states worth $160 million in 2½ years since its inception. The company removes the risk and hassle of property ownership. The company was founded by Patrick J. Haynes and is the first healthcare REIT focused exclusively on the dental industry.

Roofed Right America LLC specializes in installing high-quality roofing systems that are built to last. The company is based in Milwaukee, WI. The company's team of knowledgeable and experienced professionals ensures that each roofing system is installed to the highest standards, resulting in a more secure and longer-lasting roof for their clients. The company was founded in 2006. The CEO is Adam Brissman.

Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).