Fulfilling the vision of George Washington for a national university in the country's capital, American University was chartered by an Act of Congress in 1893 as a private, independent, co-educational institution under the auspices of the United Methodist Church. Today, the school offers a broad range of undergraduate and graduate degree programs to some 11,800 students from more than 150 countries. American University has schools devoted to arts and sciences, business, communications, international service, public affairs, and law. It is one of the top producers of Peace Corps volunteers serving overseas. Nine US Presidents have served on American University's Board of Trustees.

Wood Mackenzie, Ltd. provides commercial analysis and strategic advisory services focusing on energy and metals industries. The company offers asset analysis, benchmarking, corporate analysis, country and region analysis, economic modeling, valuation, fiscal and regulatory analysis, industry trends, opportunity screening, portfolio analysis, and pricing services for assets, companies, and markets operating in upstream oil and gas, liquefied natural gas, gas and power, and downstream oil sectors. It also provides business environment, government related, resource monetization, and business strategy and process consulting and transactions support services. Wood Mackenzie, Ltd. was founded in 1973 and is based in Edinburgh, United Kingdom with additional offices in London and Addlestone, United Kingdom; Annapolis, Maryland; Beijing, China; Boston, Massachusetts; Sydney, Brisbane, and Perth, Australia; Calgary, Canada; Arvada, Colorado; Dubai, United Arab Emirates; Houston, Texas; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia; Moscow, Russia; New York, New York; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Singapore; and Tokyo, Japan.

Integrated Distribution Services Group wants to help owners of consumer products and health care brands sell their goods in the Asian market. IDS Group operates three divisions -- IDS Marketing, IDS Logistics, and IDS Manufacturing. The first sells and distributes products on behalf of brand owners, while the Logistics unit provides in-country and regional logistics services, and IDS Manufacturing produces branded goods under license. The group operates in Brunei, China, Hong Kong, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, and Thailand. It provides distribution services to more than 300 companies, including L'Oreal and ECCO. Sourcing giant Li & Fung and affiliates own 45% of IDS Group.

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.

Bennett College is a small, private, historically Black liberal arts college for women. The College offers women an education conducive to excellence in scholarly pursuits; preparation for leadership roles in the workplace, society, and the world; and life-long learning in a technologically advanced, complex global society. As a United Methodist Church-related institution, Bennett College promotes morally grounded maturation, intellectual honesty, purposeful public service, and responsible civic action. The College welcomes students, faculty, and staff from diverse backgrounds, recognizing that the educational experience is enriched and strengthened when multiple voices are represented and heard. Operating in an interdisciplinary, learning-centered environment, students, working with faculty and staff, will learn to use sophisticated intellectual skills, think analytically, and solve problems in ways that respect a variety of viewpoints and deepen their understanding of different cultures. At Bennett College, education takes place in an environment of open inquiry where teachers and students are immersed in educational processes that build community, foster authentic research, create knowledge, and advance scholarship and personal empowerment. Students will leave Bennett College prepared for success in the world of work and further studies, possessing a greater appreciation of the history and culture of Africa and the African Diaspora, the struggles and accomplishments of women, and a realization of their own ability and the possibilities to help change the world.

BearingPoint wanted to help its clients navigate their way to success across the uncharted seas of modern business and technology, but the company lost its own way. BearingPoint filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in February 2009. Racked with a heavy debt load, it launched a fire sale to shed its remaining divisions and business segments. The BearingPoint brand is still being used by the company's former Europe, Middle East, and Africa practice, which it sold to its European management team in August 2009. In its heyday, BearingPoint operated in some 60 countries, providing services to businesses, government agencies, and other enterprises.

Jiangsu Expressway Company Limited (the “Company”) was incorporated in August 1992, registered capital of which is RMB 5,038 million at present, and it is principally engaged in the investment, construction, operation and management of some toll expressways within Jiangsu province. Jiangsu Expressway Company Limited core asset is the Jiangsu section of the Shanghai-Nanjing Expressway, and still has all or some equity interests of toll roads and bridges within Jiangsu province, including: the Shanghai-Nanjing section of G312, Xicheng Expressway, Guangjing Expressway, the Nanjing section of the Nanjing-Lianyungang Expressway, the Jiangsu section of the Sujiahang Expressway and Jiangyin Yangtze River Bridge, etc. The mileage of highways that the Company manages has already exceeded 700 km at present, and total assets are about RMB 25 billion. Jiangsu Expressway Company Limited becomes one of the largest asset-scale domestic listed companies in the trade.

When the 'ol carrot-and-stick routine fails to motivate your employees, Progressive Incentives is available to help. Progressive Incentives, Inc. develops travel and other rewards programs, offers event planning assistance, and provides other services to make employee perks a little perkier. Progressive Incentives offers event planning and management for sales meetings, new product launches, sales training, and corporate parties. Its incentive programs utilize merchandise and travel rewards to improve employee performance.

At UHY Advisors, deliver professional financial, tax, and business consulting services to mid-sized and larger companies we refer to as the dynamic middle market. UHY Advisors professionals are constantly evaluating opportunities to propel incremental growth, avoid financial pitfalls, and reduce costs. UHY Advisors goal is to exceed our clients' expectations on every engagement. As such, UHY Advisors has offices across the U.S. that are organized around client-centric specialties to better provide direct access to industry and service expertise. UHY Advisors also offers a wealth of global consulting and tax proficiency to clients with multi-national needs. As an independent U.S. member of UHY International have access to more than 200 member offices around the world.

Image API, Inc. was founded in 1993. Image API, Inc. provides content management software and offers services such as document conversion, online licensing and permitting, and business process outsourcing. Its offices are located in Connecticut, Florida, Pennsylvania, and Texas. Customers include government agencies and private businesses. Image API's products and services are used in a variety of document-intensive applications, such as corporate filings, professional licensing, medical records management, class action lawsuits, and claims administration.

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