Founded in 1949 as a simple patrol company along the St. Louis riverfront, Whelan Security has enjoyed a rich heritage of service excellence rivaled by few in the contract security industry. While other security companies have merged, consolidated, downsized, or sold, Whelan Security is still owned by the same family and guided by the same business principles more than a half of century after our inception. We rank as the largest regional security company in the Midwest and Central United States and offer coast to coast (national) capabilities as an original founding member of TransNational Security. Highlighted by our Warranty and Heritage service delivery programs and our industry leading, quality assurance performance measurement tool, The Truth Report, we provide some of the boldest and most innovative programs available in the contract security field. Unlike other companies, who promise and fail to deliver, we are willing to “put our money where our mouth is.” Instead of having to rely on the empty sales claim of great service programs, we offer real quality assurance and true peace of mind. We offer “The Value of Performance.”

CDI is a leading provider of engineering and information technology outsourcing solutions and professional staffing. With more than 50 years in the industry and an extensive network of offices, recruiters and technical professionals, CDI helps Fortune 1000 clients in targeted vertical markets improve profitability and efficiency by allowing them to focus on their core competencies. Operating units include CDI Engineering Solutions, a provider of high-value engineering outsourcing services to clients in key industries; CDI IT Solutions, offering a full suite of IT staffing and IT outsourcing solutions; CDI AndersElite Limited, a professional staffing and services firm focusing on the construction and engineering markets in the United Kingdom; and, Management Recruiters International, Inc., one of the world’s largest executive search and recruitment organizations with almost 1,000 MRINetwork® offices in over 35 countries.

Better than any other youth sport activity, baseball and softball have become the thread that has sewn together a patchwork of nations and cultures around the world. Children in diverse nations such as Israel, Jordan, Russia, Germany, Japan, Canada, Australia, Poland, Mexico, China, Venezuela, South Africa and the U.S. have discovered baseball and softball -- Little League Baseball and Softball - are ways to bring their people a sport that mirrors life itself. Baseball and softball embody the discipline of teamwork. They challenge players toward perfection of physical skills and bring into play the excitement of tactics and strategy. The very nature of baseball and softball also teach that while every player eventually strikes out or is on the losing team, there is always another chance for success in the next at-bat or game.

AIB International is a corporation founded by the North American wholesale and retail baking industries in 1919 as a technology transfer center for bakers and food processors. The original mission of the organization was to "put science to work for the baker," and that basic theme is still central to all of the programs, products, and services provided by AIB to baking and general food production industries worldwide. AIB is headquartered in Manhattan, Kansas, home of Kansas State University and one of the major centers for wheat and related grain product research and development in the entire world. The Institute works closely with local grain science and trade organizations, and maintains links and working relationships with many other food production and equipment, food safety, trade development, and food legislation groups and university food science research programs both in the United States and abroad. The AIB association currently has more than 900 members in many countries, ranging from international food ingredient and foodservice companies to small single-unit traditional and artisan retail bakeries.

Lightning Source UK can print a book in no time. Lightning Source UK Ltd. provides publishing services for print-on-demand and e-book fulfillment outside the US. Along with its parent company Lightning Source, it has printed more than 50 million books for more than 5,000 publishers worldwide. It ships to distributors and wholesalers including Ingram, Bertram Books, and Baker & Taylor and some retailers including Amazon.com. Lightning Source UK Ltd. stores books digitally and prints them as-needed for distribution in Africa, Asia, Australia, and Europe, saving shipping costs by printing closer to the destination. Lightning Source UK and its parent are subsidiaries of distribution giant Ingram Industries.

The Jane Goodall Institute (JGI) knows it's not all good in the monkey world. The not-for-profit organization is dedicated to supporting the welfare of chimpanzees and other primates through education and public awareness. The Jane Goodall Institute main goals are to conserve primate habitat; promote an understanding of the interrelatedness of humans, animals, and the environment; increase non-invasive research on chimps and other primates; and improve the general welfare of chimpanzees and other animals. JGI has about 40 offices in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America, including about 10 for child and teen program Roots & Shoots. The Jane Goodall Institute was founded in 1977 by Dr. Jane Goodall and Princess Genevieve di San Faustino.

ABC Financial Services, Inc. mission is two-fold: to be the resource for cutting edge technology in the health and fitness industry, and to collect the most money from the most members, every day.ABC's core is comprised of Jim Bottin, Founder and CEO, alongside a powerful executive team, all with years of experience as fitness industry veterans. Jim Bottin's history in the industry began in 1974, when he opened his own martial arts studios in Arkansas. Five years later, he began expanding those studios into fitness centers. In 1981, ABC Financial was founded as a solution to the software and billing needs for Bottin's own chain of 13 health clubs. Beginning as a specialized solution for a private owner, ABC was so effective it quickly grew to a client base outside of Mr. Bottin's ownership-- a client base exceeding 3,000 health and fitness clubs across the country today.

Art Center College of Design is a leader in art and design education for 80 years, Art Center College of Design offers a rigorous and transdisciplinary curriculum, a faculty of professionals, strong ties to industry and a commitment to socially responsible design. Their students challenge boundaries and take risks, preparing them to realize success and fulfillment in the world of art and design—and beyond.

Founded by healthcare pioneer Richard L. Jackson, Jackson Healthcare continues to provide healthcare staffing, healthcare technology and hospital management solutions, proven to improve clinical and financial outcomes. As a thought leader in the industry, Jackson Healthcare continues its commitment to transform the way healthcare is delivered. By providing the necessary healthcare information technology, staffing and resources, Jackson Healthcare serves as a trusted partner to physicians, nurses and therapists across the country. Jackson Healthcare is comprised of eleven operating entities - each individually focused on specific areas of need for people and information within the hospital. The Family of Companies gives you the benefit of focus with the resources to solve your needs.

Landmark Protection has consistently maintained an accelerating growth rate despite significant changes in local economic and market conditions. The Silicon Valley/San Jose Business Journal, in conjunction with verification by Price Waterhouse Coopers, ranked Landmark Protection as one of the Fastest-Growing Private Companies in Silicon Valley over the last four consecutive years (2001 - 2004).Inc. Magazine ranked Landmark Protection on their Inc 500: List of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies for the last two consecutive years (2003 and 2004). Our growth is due to the effective deployment of internal resources and not as a result of mergers or acquisitions. Our strategy for future growth is based on growing an outstanding reputation that will generate exceptional client references ensuring a strong referral business.Landmark Protection headquartered in San Jose, California, is a locally owned and regionally operated company which provides on-site security and related facilities support staff to corporate clients throughout California. Dan Miranda, President and founder of the company in 1997, is committed to Landmark Protection's operational excellence and market growth on a daily basis.

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