Fairfield University is a comprehensive Jesuit institution that prepares students for leadership and service in a constantly changing world. Founded in 1942 after the purchase of the adjoining estates of Jennings and Lashar off North Benson Road in Fairfield, the University has grown from an initial class of 303 undergraduate male students admitted to the College of Arts and Sciences in 1947 into a coeducational university of more than 5,000 undergraduate, graduate, and continuing studies students enrolled in six distinct schools. Along the way, the University has awarded more than 45,000 degrees since 1951, and has developed a reputation for educational excellence both regionally and nationally. By integrating living and learning, Fairfield free students to realize their potential, giving each the confidence, the tools, and the boldness of vision to put their gifts to work in the world. A Fairfield education is an inspiring education, and the foundation for an inspired life.

Berrymans Lace Mawer LLP is a diverse firm operating in almost fifty areas of the law. The core of our work is insurance and we remain committed to serving the needs of this industry and its customers. However, we provide a range of services in addition to insurance and we have grouped them together into a portfolio for each of the eight market sectors above. Berrymans Lace Mawer provides legal services to insurance and commercial clients. In 2003 the firm merged with Jacksons Insurance Law and now has more than 117 partners and a staff of 900. The firms' eight main practice areas are business services; construction and property; insurance and indemnity; leisure; media and technology; public sector; retail; and transport. Berrymans Lace Mawer has offices in Birmingham, Cardiff Leeds, Liverpool, London, Manchester, Southampton, and Stockton-on-Tees in the UK and internationally in Dubai.

Gold Medal Travel Group thinks its travel packages and services take first prize. As a travel consolidator, the company offers a variety of online travel services and products (airfares, hotel reservations, auto rental) to travel agents throughout the UK. Gold Medal Travel customers can choose from 1,500 destinations and 30,000 hotels in countries around the world. The company concentrates on cruises and on packages to such destinations as Dubai, the Indian Ocean, and South Africa; Canada and the US; the Far East; and Australia, New Zealand, and the South Pacific. In April 2009, European travel giant Thomas Cook Group bought Gold Medal Travel's parent company, holding company Gold Medal International.

You might say this company is downright gladiatorial when it comes to security services. Spartacus Security provides such services as executive and celebrity protection, surveillance operations, and computer forensic services to customers throughout North America and Europe. The company also provides threat assessment and consulting services to event organizers and venue operators, as well as training and testing services for corporate security operations.

Zenith Electronics Corporation was founded in 1918. Zenith Electronics Corporation sold all of its manufacturing operations and now focuses on research and development efforts for parent LGE, which continues to sell Zenith brand LCD TVs, DVD players, home theater systems, and digital TV tuner converter boxes (all made overseas). The maker of many "firsts" -- first portable radio, first TV remote control, and others -- the former US manufacturer is now a wholly-owned subsidiary of South Korea's LG Electronics (LGE). (LGE purchased a majority share in the company in 1995 and the rest in 1999 following Zenith's fall into bankruptcy). Zenith's R&D facility specializes in the development of VSB and digital transmission technologies.

ValueRich offers a Web-based platform to help companies raise capital, go public and attract shareholders. We utilize a combination of our investment banking backgound to sift through the never ending supply of companies seeking to raise capital, our global network of banks, brokers and executives to locate the right deals that are exciting and posses the most amount of potential and then we present these early stage investment opportunities in a HD virtual format that assists qualified investors and companies that are seeking capital to execute their own direct-to-market financings. These Direct Offerings save the companies hundreds of thousands of dollars in fees and commissions and gives the qualified investor an opportunity that was only a short time ago reserved for favored clients and privilaged wealthy investors. Direct Offerings (DPOs) are highly efficient, easier to obtain, quicker to close and less expensive compared to institutional-level IPOs and other large fee and commission-based offerings. Although the money raised under a DPO ($250,000 up to $10 Million) is usually much less than an institutional IPO ($1 Billion or more), the benefits to a small company are substantial. For the investor, the iValueRich platform is where you can gather in-depth, on-demand information on companies seeking direct financings of up to $10 Million and indicate your interest in participating in the future growth of the next financial upswing.

The Texas Hospital Association (THA) is like life support to a vital group of institutions. The not-for-profit organization supports more than 460 hospitals and health systems in Texas primarily through lobbying -- on both state and federal levels. THA also offers it members education and training, and through affiliations with other providers, THA offers insurance, consulting, and software. The association publishes the bi-monthly Texas Hospitals, which updates members on issues and trends in the hospital industry; Rural Route, a bi-monthly for rural and small hospitals; and HOSPAC Notes on the group's Political Action Committee's activities. THA was founded in 1930 by a group of hospital administrators.

East Midlands Development Agency (emda) is one of nine Regional Development Agencies in England, set up in 1999 by Government to bring a regional focus to economic development. emda’s key role is to be the strategic driver of sustainable economic development – aiming to increase the economic growth of the region while reducing disparities between the East Midlands and other English regions. We work in partnership with public, private and voluntary organisations to deliver the goals of the Regional Economic Strategy (RES), which we produced on behalf of the region — which is why we are the catalyst for change in the East Midlands. The RES highlights the themes of productivity, sustainability and equality and sets out key priorities until 2020 to ensure the vision for ‘a flourishing region’ can be achieved. emda reports into the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) but works with a whole range of other government departments and partners.

DePaul offers a high caliber, challenging learning environment that is respected by employers, community leaders and other universities. Many of their more than 260 graduate and undergraduate programs of study have earned national acclaim, and has received both institutional and specialized accreditation. Most importantly, more than 93 percent of employers report they are pleased with the caliber of DePaul graduates. DePaul's location in Chicago provides countless opportunities for class projects, research, internships and experiential learning programs that bring theory to life. Students synthesize knowledge across multiple courses to solve problems, preparing them to succeed after graduation. The University nationally ranked service-learning program integrates the service concept into the curriculum and inspires many students to make a lifelong commitment to service and social justice. They complement the university's own dedication to serving first-generation and underserved student populations and to addressing social issues through more than 45 specialized centers and institutes. Driven by a respect for the inherent dignity of all people, DePaul welcomes students and employees from all ethnicities, religions and backgrounds. By routinely incorporating multiple viewpoints into academic and student life, they have become a model of diversity on campus. For six consecutive years, The Princeton Review has ranked DePaul in the top 20 most diverse student populations in their "Diverse Student Population" category. DePaul are proud to be among the top 100 universities in the nation for conferring degrees on students of color.

Squar Milner is one of the nation’s 100 largest accounting firms as well as one of the largest independent accounting and advisory firms in California. Squar Milner has offices in Los Angeles, Newport Beach, San Diego and the Cayman Islands, with a combined operating experience exceeding 75 years. Squar Milner’s full-service audit department provides expert and responsive audit, review, other attestation services, and compilation services. A number of our clients have grown with us for many years, and several have joined us from other firms in order to gain superior service. Some operate exclusively in the United States, while a great many of them conduct business on an international scale. In fact, Squar Milner’s clients do business in over 70 countries.

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