BDO is an award-winning, UK Member Firm of BDO International, the world's fifth largest accountancy network with more than 1,000 offices in over 100 countries, including affiliates.We specialise in helping businesses, whether start-ups or multinationals, to achieve their goals. Through our own professional expertise and by working directly with organisations, we've developed a robust understanding of the factors that govern business growth. Our objective is to use this to help our clients maximise their potential. bdo have a partner-led approach, which delivers the highest quality of service by using short, functional chains of communications to aid decision-making. Clients benefit from our fresh thinking, constructive challenge and practical understanding of the issues they face. Developing strong, personal relationships with our clients is at the forefront of our service approach.

Westrec Equities, dba Westrec Marinas, is here to help if your trek includes time on the water. The marina management firm provides management services to its properties and third parties worldwide, in salt water and fresh. It offers marina design and development, marina operations, advertising and marketing, risk management, accounting services, and human resources (recruitment, training, payroll, and benefits administration). Westrec's marina operation includes fuel docks, marina stores, boat maintenance and repair facilities, commercial leasing, and accommodations. The company, which was founded in 1987, has about 25 marinas in the US and Jamaica serving everything from personal watercraft to mega yachts.

The College of Charleston is a nationally recognized, public liberal arts and sciences university located in the heart of historic Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1770, the College is among the nation’s top universities for quality education, student life and affordability. The College offers a distinctive combination of a beautiful and historic campus, modern facilities and cutting-edge programs. Students from all 50 states and some 68 countries choose the College of Charleston for its small-college feel blended with the advantages and diversity of an urban, mid-sized university. The College provides a creative and intellectually stimulating environment where students are challenged by a committed and caring faculty of 500 distinguished teacher-scholars, all in an incomparable setting. The city of Charleston — world-renowned for its history, culture, architecture and coastal environment — serves approximately 10,000 undergraduates and 1,500 graduate students as a living and learning laboratory for experiences in business, science, teaching, the humanities, languages and the arts. At the same time, students and faculty are engaged with the community in partnerships to improve education, enhance the business community and enrich the overall quality of life in the region. At the College of Charleston, students learn how to succeed and grow, both inside and outside the classroom. This comes from a rigorous exposure to the arts, sciences and humanities, and from dedication to achievement in education, business and other professional careers. It comes from exceptional opportunities to pursue knowledge and conduct research at the undergraduate and graduate level. It comes from a vibrant and enriching campus life that provides meaningful opportunities to become engaged and involved, to make a difference and to become a leader.

The San Diego Unified Port District (better known as the Port of San Diego) brings in cash from land and sea. The agency manages two marine cargo facilities, as well as a terminal used by cruise ships. Its real estate operations include leasing and managing land around the port, including almost 20 bayfront parks and commercial property. In addition, the Port of San Diego is charged with protecting San Diego Bay and adjoining tidelands from pollution. The agency, which was created in 1962, is governed by a seven-member board appointed by the city councils of San Diego and four neighboring cities.

PRS for Music is home to the world's best music writers, composers and publishers. Formed as The MCPS-PRS Alliance in 1997 with the PRS for Music brand adopted in 2009, the organisation brings together two royalty collection societies; MCPS and PRS. We exist to collect and pay royalties to our members when their music is exploited in one of a number of ways – when it is recorded onto any format and distributed to the public, performed or played in public, broadcast or made publicly available online. PRS for Music is one of the world’s most efficient combined rights collecting operations. Offering its members more money, more often, at less cost and its customers the most efficient means by which they can use music.

Buildingstars has been delivering high quality facility services to customers in a variety of markets including office, medical, financial and educational institutions. With offices in St. Louis, Chicago and Phoenix, Buildingstars is expanding rapidly throughout the United States and is emerging as a leader in the industry. Our service is complete, consistent, courteous and now environmentally-friendly through our Green Star program. BuildingStars franchises its commercial-building cleaning business, specializing in offices, throughout the US in more than 500 locations. It boasts about its minimal-management systems, unique recruiting methods, and comprehensive security programs. BuildingStars was founded in 1995 by president Christopher Blase.

The seeds of today's Weil, Gotshal & Manges may have been planted in New York, but over the years the law firm's branches have spread far and wide. Founded in 1931, the firm has more than 1,300 lawyers at about 20 offices in the US, Europe and the Asia/Pacific region. Weil Gotshal maintains a full range of business-oriented practices, which it organizes into five main areas: business finance and restructuring; corporate; litigation and regulatory; tax; and trusts and estates. Clients have included CBS Broadcasting, General Electric, and HM Capital Partners. Weil Gotshal has served as lead law firm in the clean-up of bankrupt Lehman Brothers, whose Chapter 11 filing in 2008 shocked the financial world.

Specializing as a national third-party transportation broker with nationwide offices and 310 employees, the Allen Lund Company works with shippers and carriers across the nation to arrange the transportation of dry, refrigerated (specializing in produce), and flatbed freight; additionally, the Allen Lund Company has an international division, ALC International, which is licensed by the FMC as an OTI-NVOCC; a logistics division, ALC Logistics; and ALC Perishable Logistics. Since opening our doors, we have always earned an exceptional reputation among shippers and carriers, exceeding expectations on even the most challenging projects. The Allen Lund Company, Inc. consistently earns a Four-X rating with The Blue Book and a Four-Star rating with Red Book Credit Services. These are the highest ratings a company can receive for business ethics, financial strength, and credit practices. A further indication of our dependability and reliability is our inclusion in the Platinum Performance Program established by TIA (Transportation Intermediaries Association).

Coach USA gets a little coaching from across the Atlantic. One of the largest bus companies in the US, Coach USA is a unit of Stagecoach Group, a UK-based bus and train operator. Coach USA, through about 20 subsidiaries, operates scheduled routes (including airport transportation), charters, and sightseeing tours, primarily in the Northeast and the Midwest. The company's fleet includes about 2,400 buses, trolleys, vans, minibuses (with a 24- to 30-passenger capacity), and school buses. Coach USA's Megabus.com unit, modeled after a Stagecoach offering, provides low-fare scheduled intercity express service to about 30 destinations.

Employing proprietary technology, deep knowledge and demonstrated expertise, we’ll lower your transportation costs, help you exceed customer expectations and furnish you with business intelligence to achieve supply chain goals and the higher capital utilization needed for you to go the distance. A proven leader in applying advanced third-party logistics efficiencies, Transplace provides you with customized solutions and technology that scale to your business needs and budget. As a Lean Six Sigma company, we emphasize eliminating waste, simplifying processes and continuous improvement. Transplace’s award-winning technical solutions are employed to design, optimize and manage some of the most complex supply chains in business today.

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