The Heritage Foundation is a research and educational institution—a think tank—whose mission is to formulate and promote conservative public policies based on the principles of free enterprise, limited government, individual freedom, traditional American values, and a strong national defense. We believe the principles and ideas of the American Founding are worth conserving and renewing. As policy entrepreneurs, we believe the most effective solutions are consistent with those ideas and principles. Our vision is to build an America where freedom, opportunity, prosperity, and civil society flourish.

DKSH is the No. 1 Market Expansion Services Group with focus on Asia. We help companies who are looking for a reliable outsourcing partner to grow their businesses in new or existing markets. For this, we offer a comprehensive package of services that includes organizing and running the entire value chain for any product: from sourcing, research and analysis, marketing, sales, distribution and logistics to after-sales services. We provide our partners with sound expertise, on-the-ground logistics and tailor-made services based on a comprehensive network of unique size and depth. Business activities are organized into four highly specialized Business Units that mirror our fields of expertise: Consumer Goods (Fast Moving Consumer Goods, Luxury & Lifestyle), Healthcare, Performance Materials and Technology.

Hellmann Worldwide Logistics, Inc. started with one man, Carl Heinrich Hellmann, using a horse-drawn cart to deliver parcels in and around the town of Osnabrueck, northern Germany. Four generations later, Carl’s great-grandchildren, Jost and Klaus, own and run a company with over 8,000 employees and an active network in more than 150 countries. Today we operate a truly global organization while remembering our humble beginnings: we continue to value every customer and understand that each project requires a unique solution. This powerful combination of an individual approach within an international framework ensures that we deliver top-quality customized logistics solutions, every time.

Cal Poly is a nationally ranked, four-year, comprehensive public university located in San Luis Obispo, halfway between San Francisco and Los Angeles on California's Central Coast. It is a distinctive learning community offering academically focused students a hands-on educational experience that prepares them for today's scientific and technical world. Cal Poly’s College of Engineering program ranked third among public engineering programs, bested only by the U.S. Military and Naval Academies, for schools whose highest degree is a bachelor's or master's. A number of College of Engineering programs ranked high in the Best Undergraduate Engineering Programs in their individual specialty categories. The university’s industrial and manufacturing, computer, electrical and mechanical engineering programs were each ranked as the top program at a public university in their respective specialty categories. Cal Poly’s civil and environmental engineering program was ranked the second best program at a public university.

Cytomedix™ is well positioned to achieve a leadership position in the field of advanced tissue regeneration technologies, with the development and marketing of biologically active products to treat patients with debilitating and life-threatening conditions. Our clinical success is driven by the application of advanced biological therapies to treat complex clinical problems. Our commercial success is driven by an intense focus on therapies with cost benefits vs. alternative treatments.

PRO Consulting Services is no amateur when it comes to commercial collections. PRO Consulting Services, Inc., established in 1992, provides accounts receivable management and collections services to clients in the US, Canada, Mexico, and Puerto Rico. The Houston-based firm helps clients manage their receivables portfolios at every stage of delinquency, and also provides professional collections services to mitigate losses and retain customers. Additionally, PRO Consulting Services acts as a third-party billing agent for health care providers, taking on claims preparation and filing.

Sunair Services Corporation, a Florida corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Middleton Pest Control, Inc., with headquarters in Orlando, Florida, provides pest control and lawn care services to both residential and commercial customers. Middleton provides essential pest control services and protection against termites, insects, and bugs to homes and businesses. In addition, Middleton supplies lawn care services to homes and businesses, which includes fertilization treatments and protection against disease, weeds and insects for lawns and shrubs. Sunair Services Corporation has made five additional acquisitions and today is providing lawn care services business. Since that time, the Company has made four additional acquisitions and today is providing lawn, general pest control and termite services to customers throughout much of peninsular Florida.

The Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) is best defined by the companies we represent: America’s leading retailers. RILA proudly counts nine of the top 10 U.S. retailers as members. RILA members also hold the top spot among key retail segments including: apparel, consumer electronics, department stores, home improvement, large format and small format, demonstrating that RILA is truly the association for ‘retail leaders.’ In fact, no trade association represents more top retailers than RILA. The highly sophisticated companies among RILA’s members are experts at reading and responding to consumer demands, and the retail executives that lead these companies join RILA to collaborate with their peers to seek excellence within their own enterprise and pursue positive changes for the industry at-large.

MAACO Franchising offers relief from chips, dings, dents, and other auto body blemishes. The company franchises about 500 MAACO Collision Repair & Auto Painting shops throughout the US and in half a dozen Canadian provinces. The company does business with vehicle fleet operators as well as with individuals. Fleet clients include ARAMARK, DHL, and Enterprise Rent-A-Car. MAACO estimates that its franchisees have painted more than 16 million vehicles since the company was founded in 1972. It was sold in late 2008 to Driven Brands, owner of Meineke Car Care Centers and several other automotive service chains.

Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University (FAMU) is an 1890 land-grant institution dedicated to the advancement of knowledge, resolution of complex issues and the empowerment of citizens and communities. The University provides a student-centered environment consistent with its core values. The faculty is committed to educating students at the undergraduate, graduate, doctoral and professional levels, preparing graduates to apply their knowledge, critical thinking skills and creativity in their service to society. FAMU’s distinction as a doctoral/research institution will continue to provide mechanisms to address emerging issues through local and global partnerships. Expanding upon the University’s land-grant status, it will enhance the lives of constituents through innovative research, engaging cooperative extension, and public service. While the University continues its historic mission of educating African Americans, FAMU embraces persons of all races, ethnic origins and nationalities as life-long members of the university community.

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