t began with a $100 million investment by L-1 Investment Partners in the face biometric, authentication and credentialing company Viisage. The mission: use Viisage as the platform upon which to assemble the industry’s best enabling technologies and services together into a set of offerings that better address the global need for secure ID. Since that time, the Company has made countless strategic acquisitions that have built a portfolio of solutions and services that have changed the industry and offered for the first time a better means of protecting personal identities and securing physical assets. L-1 Identity Solutions delivers the full range of solutions and services required for solving these issues and other problems associated with managing human identity. We are committed to delivering customized and interoperable solutions that meet any ID program requirement, on time and in budget.Formed in 2006 through the merger of two industry leaders Viisage and Identix, the Company has continued to acquire advanced technologies and strategic services. Today L-1 Identity Solutions and its divisions have grown to become the premier global identity management provider.

SmallBizPros knows the pros and cons of small businesses. Through Padgett Business Services, the company and its franchisees provide business advice, tax consulting and preparation, government compliance and financial reporting, and payroll services to small businesses throughout the US and Canada. As suggested by its name, SmallBizPros targets owner-operated companies with fewer than 20 employees. There are more than 400 owner-operated offices in the company's network. SmallBizPros was founded as an accounting firm in 1965 and began franchising in 1975.

Incorporated on March 25, 1991, SyTech Corporation is a minority owned and operated engineering firm that provides cutting-edge telecommunications products, as well as engineering, program management consulting expertise to advanced technology organizations.SyTech's mission is to provide our customers the highest level of quality and professional service at a competitive rate; achieve industry and customer recognition as technically, managerially, and financially superior; and to provide opportunities for the professional growth of our employees. Mr. Luis Gil Armendariz and Mr. Jose Antonio Diaz founded Systems Engineering Technologies (SyTech) Corporation in 1991. Mr. Armendariz serves as the Chairman of the Board and Secretary Treasurer, Mr. Diaz is the President/Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Ted Staples serves as Vice President, Jeff Walleck as Director of Business Development, Ms. Glynis Fairhurst as Director of Human Resources, and Mr. Wayne Bryant as Controller. Since the founding of SyTech Corporation, the company has specialized in the surveillance, collection, analysis and dissemination of electronic intelligence. In addition SyTech provides interoperability systems, case management, video systems, engineering design of telecommunications, shipboard installations, as well as professional engineering and management services. Both Mr. Armendariz and Mr. Diaz are electronic engineers with over 20 years of experience in the areas of Signal Intelligence and Electronic Warfare.

FB Johnston Graphics opened for business more than 70 years ago as a friendly, family-run company providing graphic solutions to companies in the Chicago area. FB Johnston Graphics is one of several companies under the ITW BIGG (Branding, Identification and Graphics Group) umbrella. The ITW BIGG family of companies is focused on providing innovative Branding, Identification and Graphic solutions to Point of Purchase (POP) markets and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM). FB Johnston Graphics has supplied superior graphic solutions and services to thousands of customers in the U.S. and worldwide. We have earned a first-class reputation for innovation, responsiveness, dependability and a level of service that has consistently led the industry.

Since 1989, EJ Associates has specialized in the recruitment of middle and upper level management for the retail, restaurant and hospitality industries. EJ Associates has assisted many of the most well known restaurant, retail and hospitality firms find thousands of qualified individuals to contribute to their growth and profitability. With several regional branch offices and an extensive nationwide database, our company is able to match the right candidates with the right companies. In 1989, Eric Levine joined forces with Jeff Sonenblum and together founded EJ Associates. Eric and Jeff saw the need for quality management recruiting in both the restaurant and retail industries. They quickly began building an organization that would provide first-rate management search assistance and offer unparalleled customer service. They set out on a quest to develop both a sound infrastructure and solid reputation. After more than twelve years in business, EJ Associates has its headquarters on Madison Avenue in New York City, and now has branch offices in New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Long Island. EJ Associates also conducts management searches on both a nationwide and international basis.

EORM (which stands for Environmental and Occupational Risk Management) helps companies protect the health and safety of employees and consumers. It offers management consulting on issues such as ergonomics, environmental management, industrial hygiene, and occupational safety. The company also provides supplemental staff to help businesses implement and manage health and safety programs. EORM has historically targeted clients in California's semiconductor industry, but it also serves companies in the electronics, pharmaceuticals, food and beverage, and chemical industries, as well as government agencies.

Central Michigan University, with a main campus in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and more than 60 locations across the U.S., is nationally recognized for academic excellence in more than 200 programs. Cutting edge research, new facilities, graduate programs and top faculty ensure an education that is one of the best in the state. But what really sets Central apart from other schools is difficult to describe. We call it "the CMU experience." It's the fact that nearly half of all CMU freshmen participate in leadership training their first week on campus. Or that CMU recently won a national award for assisting victims of Hurricane Katrina. Or it's that special professor who still remembers your name after 20 years. It's a spirit that defies definition. That's CMU.

World Business Chicago (WBC) is the city’s economic development office, coordinating business retention, attraction and expansion efforts in order to spur and accelerate economic growth. A public/private organization chaired by Mayor Richard M. Daley, WBC strives to raise Chicago’s position as a premier global business destination. A not-for-profit economic development corporation, chaired by Mayor Richard M. Daley and directed by Rita R. Athas., the organization advances Chicago’s position as a thriving global business location and enhances Chicago’s economy by fostering growth in the private sector; building the best city in the world in which to live, work, and play.

The structures of Swiss Post are geared to the market. The Board of Directors is the most senior executive body of Swiss Post. It is responsible for implementing the strategic objectives set by the Federal Council. Executive Management is responsible for operational management. Posting profits is a priority for Die Schweizerische Post (also known as Swiss Post). The state-owned postal monopoly operates a network of about 2,400 post offices across Switzerland and transports letters and parcels. Besides delivery-related operations, financial services are a major revenue source for Swiss Post. Its PostFinance offerings include savings accounts, mortgage lending, and mutual funds. Swiss Post also provides direct marketing, print media, and document services. The company has partnerships with Swiss banking giant UBS and German bank Mnchener Hypothekenbank. In addition, Swiss Post's PostBus transportation service carries 110 million passengers a year.

Stanley Steemer International, Inc. have been bringing cleaner, more comfortable homes to America. To serve customers nationwide, Stanley Steemer International, Inc. now boast over 300 locations in 48 states. From a humble, one-man, one-truck beginning in Columbus, Ohio, we've done pretty well—all because we're driven to deliver the best, and proud to stand behind every service 100%. Stanley Steemer International provides residential and commercial carpet and upholstery cleaning through almost 300 franchise and corporate locations. In addition to cleaning carpets, the company provides cleaning services for tile and grout, air ducts, and cars, boats and RVs. The company also offers water damage restoration for flooring. It sells its own branded cleaning products through an online store.

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