Joseph Q. Gibson

General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), one of the world's largest automakers, was founded in 1908, and today manufactures cars and trucks in 34 countries. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 244,500 people in every major region of the world, and sells and services vehicles in some 140 countries. The company brands are Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall and Wuling. GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia and Germany. GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea, and has product, power train and purchasing collaborations with Suzuki Motor Corp. and Isuzu Motors Ltd. of Japan. GM also has advanced technology collaborations with Chrysler LLC, Daimler AG, BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including Toyota, Suzuki, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France. Genuine GM Parts and accessories are sold under the GM, GM Performance Parts, GM Good wrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Power train.

Motor Coach Industries International, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets motor coaches. Its products include MCI J4500, SETRA S 417 TC, MCI D SERIES and SETRA S 407 CC. The company was founded by Harry Zoltok in 1933 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Bank of Commerce Holdings engaged in the provision of community banking and financial services. Its principal deposit products included the following types of accounts: checking, interest-bearing checking, money market, savings and certificates of deposit. The firm also offered sweep arrangements, commercial, construction, term and consumer loans, safe deposit boxes, and electronic banking services. It served businesses, non-profit organizations, professional service providers, and consumers in northern California. The company was founded on January 21, 1982 and was headquartered in Sacramento, CA.

Nova Bus, Inc. manufactures motor coaches and transit buses. It provides transit solutions. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Saint-Eustache, Canada.

Optima Bus Corp. manufactures transit vehicles. It also provides servicing and financing services in the United States. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Anniston, AL.

YMCA of the USA is a non-profit organization which provides health and social services. The firm offers adventure guides, aquatics, arts, camping, child care, health and fitness, adults, scuba, and sports programs to communities and families in the United States. The company was founded by George Williams in 1844 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.

North American Bus Industries, Inc. produces a comprehensive line of innovative, heavy-duty transit buses from 31' to 60' (articulated) transit buses at its headquarters in Anniston, Alabama. North American Bus Industries prides itself on its environmentally responsible vehicles with CNG, hybrid-electric and clean diesel propulsion systems. North American Bus Industries is the market leader with its sleek and stylish BRT (Bus Rapid Transit) vehicles which offer cost-effective alternatives to expensive light rail. Also, North American Bus Industries Financial Services offers a suite of customer focused financing alternatives to help its customers optimize their budgets.

Merchants Bank of Commerce provides commercial banking services. It offers business and personal banking services. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Redding, CA.