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Mason Street Advisors LLC (MSA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 2001 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co. MSA provides professional portfolio management services for institutional investors by providing continuous investment advice and management based upon the individual needs and objectives of each client.

Spectrum Brands, Inc. engages in the manufacture and market alkaline, zinc carbon and hearing aid batteries, herbicides, insecticides and repellants and specialty pet supplies. It operates through the following segments: Global batteries and Appliance; Global Pet Supplies; and Home and Garden. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI.

Exclusive Resorts LLC owns and operates vacation homes and resorts. It operates a private club for luxury vacations worldwide. The firm provides a collection of privately managed luxury residences in destinations. The company was founded by Thomas W. Filippini in 2002 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Pulmatrix Operating Co., Inc. develops pharmaceutical products for respiratory infectious diseases. Its iSPERSE powders can be used with an array of dry powder inhaler technologies and can be formulated with virtually any drug substance. The company was founded by David Alan Edwards, Mark J. Gabrielson, Alexander M. Klibanov and Robert S. Langer in 2003 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA.

BRG Sports, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of sports equipment and accessories. Its brands portfolio include Easton, Bell, Giro, and Ridell. The firm’s products are used in baseball, ice hockey, cycling, snow sports, and skateboarding. The company is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.

Simms Fishing Products LLC manufactures fly fishing waders and apparel. It offers waders, footwear, outerwear, layering products, sportswear, T-shirts, women wear, vests and packs, bags, headwear, and socks and gloves; and accessories, such as field repair kits, studs, star cleats, wading staff, headwaters double rod tubes, headwaters single rod tubes, headwaters tackle wallets, headwaters tackle replacements, guide model gravel guards, and guard socks. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Bozeman, MT.

Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.

The National Geographic Society, Inc. operates as a non-profit scientific and educational institution. Its interests include geography, archeology and natural science, and the promotion of environmental and historical conservation. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

S.C. Johnson & Son, Inc. manufactures and sells household products for home cleaning and storage, air and personal care, and insect control. Its brands include Windex, Pledge, Glade, Shout, Saran, Ziploc, Kiwi, Scrubbing Bubbles, and Raid. The company was founded by Samuel C. Johnson in 1886 and is headquartered in Racine, WI.

Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Johnson Outdoors Marine Electronics, Inc. manufactures electronic fish-finding devices. Its products include sonar, video viewing and fishing equipment. The company sells the equipment under the brand names Humminbird and Minn Kota. Techsonic Industries was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Eufaula, GA.

Johnson Financial Group, Inc. provides financial services. It specializes in the areas of banking, wealth, and insurance. The company was founded by Samuel Curtis Johnson II in 1970 and is headquartered in Racine, WI.

Stockman Wealth Management, Inc. (SWM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Billings, Montana. Formerly known as Stockman Asset Management, Inc., the firm was founded in 2002 and is a direct subsidiary of Stockman Financial Corp. SWM provides fee-based discretionary investment management for private individuals, charities, non-profit organizations, trusts, profit-sharing plans, corporations, banks, and municipal government entities.

Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses

Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.

Patagonia, Inc. manufactures outdoor clothing garments including outerwear, gear, fleece, capilene underwear, and sportswear for camping, climbing, and hiking. The company produces garments under the brand names Lotus Designs for paddling gear, Water Girl for women's sportswear and Great Pacific Iron Works for outdoor gear. Patagonia was founded by Yvon Chouinard in 1973 and is headquartered in Ventura, CA.

Lost Arrow Corp. manufactures clothing for outdoor sports and activities. The firm operates through its subsidiaries, which includes Water Girl, women's clothing & swimwear manufacturer, Lotus Designs, which make clothing & accessories for kayakers and whitewater paddlers. The company was founded in 1957 by Yvon Chouinard and Malinda Chouinard and is headquartered in Ventura, CA

Part of Exxel Outdoors LLC, Kelty, Inc. is a private company that specializes in sporting and athletic goods not elsewhere classified. The company is based in Boulder, CO.

Altitude Ventures Management LLC (Altitude Ventures Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of GF Private Equity Group LLC founded in 2005 by Dave Maki and Steve Johnson. The firm is headquartered in Kirkland, Washington.

Outdoor Industry Association is a member-based collective that supports the success of every member company in the outdoor industry. The non-profit company is based in Boulder, CO, with additional offices elsewhere. For over 30 years, Outdoor Industry Association has been a catalyst for meaningful change, committed to sustainable economic growth and climate positivity while protecting and growing access to the benefits of the outdoors for everyone. The company offers market research, sustainability, government affairs, and inclusive participation services to its members through education, events, and business solutions.

Part of The National Geographic Society, Inc., National Geographic Ventures, Inc. develops and distributes scientific and expedition-based content across multiple platforms. The private company is based in Washington.

Johnson Bank is an international financial services company offering banking, trust, insurance and investment solutions to individuals, families and businesses. The company was founded by Samuel C. Johnson in 1970 and is headquartered in Racine, WI.

Part of ABC-MART, INC., Danner, Inc. is a private company that specializes in crafting high-quality boots for hiking, hunting, work, military, and law enforcement purposes. The company is based in Portland, OR. The company's boots are made with GORE-TEX waterproof liners, Vibram outsoles, and full-grain leather, all of which are testaments to their superior craftsmanship.

National Geographic Society Education Foundation operates as a non-profit scientific and educational institution. Its interests include geography, archeology and natural science, and the promotion of environmental and historical conservation. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

KEEN, Inc. is a family-owned footwear company based in Portland, OR with subsidiaries in the United States and Japan. The private company offers a wide range of shoes, boots, and sandals for work or everyday casual outdoor adventures. KEEN's products are designed to be durable, supportive, and waterproof, with options for men, women, and children. The company is committed to making the outdoors and trades more accessible and inclusive. KEEN also offers a collection of American-built work boots for men, assembled in Portland, OR, USA.

Sigma-Aldrich Co. is a privately held life science and technology company. They produce chemical and biochemical products and kits for scientific research. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, MO

Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History is a natural history museum administered by the Smithsonian Institution. It exhibits The Garden Lounge; Life in Angola's Ancient Seas; Sant Ocean Hall; discovery room; Objects of Wonder; Nature's Best Photography; Kenneth E. Behring Family Hall of Mammals; Eternal Life in Ancient Egypt; Butterfly Pavilion; Bone Hall; and African Bush Elephant. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Sub-Zero Group, Inc. manufactures household appliances. It offers refrigeration, freezer, and wine storage products. The company was founded by Westye F. Bakke in 1945 and is headquartered in Madison, WI.

eFFECTOR Therapeutics Operations, Inc. discovers and develops translation regulators. It offers small molecule therapeutics that control gene expression for the treatment of cancer and other serious diseases. Its pipeline of translation regulators includes eFT508, eIF4E, and eIF4A. The company was founded by James R. Appleman, Kevin L. Eastwood, Siegfried Reich, Davide Ruggero, Kevan Shokat, and Stephen T. Worland in 2012 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA.

Part of KEEN, Inc. (Oregon), Keen Footwear KK is a Japanese company that operates shoe stores. The private company is based in Chuo-ku, Japan.

Sub Zero Wolf, Inc. manufactures kitchen appliances and equipment.

Iris Medicine, Inc. is engaged in providing healthcare services. The company was founded by Keith Gagnon and Megan Blewett and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.

Patagonia International, Inc. provides apparel products. It offers t-shirts, shorts, pants, jackets, coat, sweaters, gear for climbing, hiking, and sports. The company was founded on August 23, 1988 and is headquartered in Ventura, CA.

Allied Investment Advisors LLC provides investment advice. The American company was founded in 2011. Gary Robert Lucas has been the CEO of the private company since 2011.