TNS North America (formerly NFO WorldGroup) is certainly in the loop when it comes to consumer behavior. A division of custom market research provider TNS, the company is one of the leading providers of panel-based market research in the US. TNS North America collects data on consumer behavior, brand performance, and campaign effectiveness by mail, telephone and online surveys of hundreds of thousands of households. TNS North America also collects data online from more than 1 million other homes. In addition to its core consumer research business, TNS NA conducts research for the information technology sector as well as the automotive business. TNS North America parent -- TNS, formerly Taylor Nelson Sofres -- was acquired by WPP in late 2008.

LECG Corporation provides independent expert testimony and original authoritative studies in adversarial and non-adversarial environments to corporations and law firms, as well as local, state, and federal governments and agencies in the United States and internationally. LECG Corporation conducts economic, financial, accounting, and statistical analyses to provide objective opinions and strategic advice to legislative, judicial, regulatory, and business decision makers. LECG Corporation operates in two segments, Economics Services, and Finance and Accounting Services. The Economics Services segment offers services in the areas of energy, environment, and natural resources; merger reviews, monopolization claims, cartels, and quantification of damages; litigation support, independent expert testimony, and business advisory services, including issues of statistical liability in discrimination, wrongful termination, and wage and hour claims; telecommunications, transportation, and financial claims; and allegations of securities fraud, valuation of complex securities, and capital market transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions. The Finance and Accounting Services segment provides electronic discovery, financial services, forensic accounting, healthcare, higher education, intellectual property, and international finance and accounting services. LECG Corporation was founded in 1988 and is based in Emeryville, California.

Mainfreight was founded by Bruce Plested, joined later by Neil Graham in 1978 with a 1969 Bedford JI Truck and $2,700 in paid up capital. Mainfreight entered a highly regulated market which required all freight travelling over 150km to be moved on rail, and which was dominated by a virtual cartel of giant transport companies. When deregulation occurred in 1985 Mainfreight were hardened from this market environment, and was evolving a deep culture and a vision of what we could achieve. Mainfreight established a beachhead in Australia in 1989, with an operation in Sydney, followed the next years by depots in Melbourne and Brisbane. Investment in Australia was driven by a vision to let our customers treat New Zealand and Australia as one market, with Mainfreight's spread of branches and services, along with the best technology and people providing a bridge across the water.

Emerson College is the only comprehensive college or university in America dedicated exclusively to communication and the arts in a liberal arts context. It is located in downtown Boston, at the gateway to the Theatre District and in close proximity to major media outlets. It also has facilities in Los Angeles and the Netherlands. The College was founded in 1880 as a small school of oratory. Over the years, it has evolved into a multi-faceted college that is internationally recognized for excellence in its fields of specialization, which are communication, marketing, communication sciences and disorders, journalism, the performing arts, the visual and media arts, and writing literature and publishing. The College enrolls some 3,453 full-time undergraduates and 837 full and part-time graduate students in its School of the Arts and School of Communication. This diverse group of men and women come from 45 states and 40 countries. Emerson 26,000 alumni are active in all aspects of the communication and entertainment industries and in many other fields, and many of them may be familiar to you. They include, among others, producers Norman Lear, Kevin Bright (Friends), Max Mutchnick (Will and Grace) and Vin Di Bona (America's Funniest Home Videos); actors Henry Winkler, Denis Leary and Richard Dysart; talk show host Jay Leno; journalist Morton Dean; Boston broadcasters Pam Cross, Susan Wornick and Ed Harding; and entrepreneur and makeup artist Bobbi Brown.

Air Sea Worldwide Logistics Ltd., the very first member and also the flagship of the Air Sea Group, began in 1988 in Hong Kong by offering fast and reliable transportation services. At the time there was a great need for our services and we made customer satisfaction our number one priority. With time, our flexible approach and professionalism helped us grow and develop in line with the growing needs of our customers. To expand our international outreach, Air Sea Group set up our own offices in mainland China, Taiwan, Vietnam, U.K., Spain, Rep of Panama, Chile, Costa Rica and Mexico. Together with our comprehensive agency network, we cover the world. 806 employees form the human capital of the Group. All of them are well experienced and extremely responsible. Our offices are fully computerized and we possess the equipment and vehicles needed for loadings and transports.

AOMA Graduate School of Integrative Medicine offers master’s and doctoral degree programs in acupuncture and Chinese medicine, preparing its students for careers as skilled, professional practitioners and is one of the leading graduate schools of Chinese medicine in the nation. With an internationally renowned faculty, strong leadership, regional and programmatic accreditation, AOMA's reputation as a national leader in the fields of acupuncture and Chinese medical education, health care, and policy-making continues to grow. Students at AOMA benefit directly from the school's strong reputation. Since its founding in 1993, AOMA has grown rapidly in size and reputation, drawing students from around the nation and faculty from around the world.

Hays replenishes people. Through its network of about 400 offices across some 25 countries, the company offers personnel services (contract and permanent placement), primarily for high-end positions in accounting, banking, construction, and information technology, among other areas. Hays also provides human resources consulting and outsourcing services, including assessment, performance management, employee relations, and learning and development. In addition, Hays operates career site Hays.com, which maintains a database of more than 40,000 jobs. Its customers mainly reside in the UK and Ireland and have included such big names as ricewaterhouseCoopers, Deutsche Bank, Fujitsu, and KPMG.

INTAGLIO was founded in 1991 with a vision of one-stop-shopping for all graphic services. INTAGLIO's focus on project management from inception to completion makes us an important resource for companies on both coasts and everywhere in-between. INTAGLIO's staff has the design and marketing expertise to insure that final products are brought in within budget and accomplish their goals from the beginning of project planning. A champion of "Form follows function", CEO Marina Poropat established INTAGLIO's "Total Image Management" system to insure that client's images are consistent on everything.

California State University, Fresno was founded as Fresno State Normal School in 1911, became a teacher's college in 1921, and has offered advanced degrees since 1949. The university's popular nickname is "Fresno State." The university mascot is the Bulldog. Fresno State is one of the 23 campuses of the California State University, one of the largest systems of higher education in the world.The university is accredited by the California Board of Education and the Western Association of Schools and Colleges. It has 26 nationally accredited departmental programs, among the highest number within the CSU system. The university enrolled more than 21,500 students, and approximately 4,400 students completed work for bachelor's, master’s and doctoral degrees by Commencement 2009. Fresno State's 388-acre main campus and its 1,011-acre University Farm are located at the northeast edge of Fresno, California, at the foot of the majestic Sierra Nevada mountain range. The surrounding San Joaquin Valley is one of the richest agricultural areas in the world, and Fresno is the sixth largest city in California. The university is within an hour's drive of many mountain and lake resorts and within a three- or four-hour drive of both Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Strategic Resources is a full service, national executive search firm specializing in senior-level executive search and Board of Director appointments. We also offer introductory services for M&A or strategic alliances. Strategic Resource Services (known as Strategic Resources) is an executive search firm that specializes in finding top-level executives and board members for US companies. The firm helps its clients develop job specifications, assembles a list of potential prospects, performs background checks, and assists with interviews and negotiating final offers. It operates on a retained or contingency basis. Strategic Resources also uses its insider contacts and market expertise to bring together potential strategic partners or to facilitate mergers and acquisitions.

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