B. Kevin Turner is an American businessman and investor who is currently the chairman of Zayo Group and the vice chairman of Albertsons/Safeway Inc. Turner was most recently president and CEO of Core Scientific, a technology company specializing in blockchain and artificial intelligence from 2018 to 2021. He previously served as the COO of Microsoft from 2005 to 2016. Prior to joining Microsoft, Turner was the CEO of Sam's Club and the CIO of Walmart. He is also the former vice chairman of Citadel LLC and CEO of Citadel Securities.
Fran Rooney is an Irish businessman, Barrister-At-Law and is Executive Chairman of Healthcare company Blocknubie Limited which supplies solutions in the Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence space. He.also has a strong football background and was CEO of the Football Association of Ireland association football. He is also a Chartered Accountant and Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland.
Divine, originally Divine Interventures, was a company that invested in internet companies during the dot-com bubble. The company was originally modeled after CMGI but changed its business plan after the bubble burst.
Platinum Technology Inc. was founded by Andrew Filipowski in 1987 to market and support deployment of database management software products and the applications enabled by database management technology and to render related services. Over its 12-year history, it was known for its acquisition of other companies, having bought more than 50 companies between 1994 and 1999 and growing to become the eighth largest global software company with revenue of a billion dollars per year. Acquisitions included Altai, Inc. (1995), AutoSystems Corporation, Brownstone Solutions, ICON Computing, Intervista Software, Software Interfaces, Locus Computing Corporation, LBMS (1998), Logic Works (1998), Protosoft, RELTECH Group, Memco Software, Softool, SQL TOOLS, Inc., Trinzic, Viatech and VREAM (1996). The company was a member of the UML Partners consortium.
Edward "Ed" Liddy is an American businessman who was chairman of the Allstate Corporation from 1999 to 2008.
Viant Inc. was a multi-national Internet consulting firm, founded in San Francisco in April 1996, that was one of the first web consulting firms during the early stages of the Internet era.
Follett Corporation is a Westchester, Illinois-based company that provides a variety of educational products to schools, colleges, and public libraries through its subsidiaries.
Eric Paul Lefkofsky is an American billionaire businessman. He is the founder of Tempus, and the co-founder of Groupon, Echo Global Logistics (ECHO), InnerWorkings (INWK), and Mediaocean. He is an early investor in Uptake, and the managing director of Chicago-based venture capital firm, Lightbank. As of October 2021, his net worth was estimated at US$4.1 billion.
Doug Bergeron is the co-managing partner of Hudson Executive Capital (HEC), an event-driven hedge fund focused on improving value and performance in small and mid-cap public and private companies. HEC was founded in 2015 by Douglas Braunstein, former CFO and Vice Chairman of JP Morgan Chase. HEC manages over $2 billion of assets.
Natarajan Chandrasekaran is chairman of Tata Sons. He was Chief operating officer (COO) and executive director of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where in 2009, he became Chief executive officer (CEO). He was also the chairman of Tata Motors and Tata Global Beverages (TGB). He became the first non-Parsi and professional executive to head the Tata Group. On 18 December 2019, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) held the appointment of Chandrasekaran as illegal and restored Cyrus Mistry as executive chairman. In January 2020 the Supreme Court of India overruled NCLAT.
Romesh T. Wadhwani is an Indian-American billionaire businessman, the founder, chairman and CEO of Symphony Technology Group (STG), a private equity firm for software, Internet and technology services companies.
Gian Mark Fulgoni is a British businessman, entrepreneur and market research consultant.
Peter A. Cohen is the chairman and CEO of Andover National Corporation, a public holding company. He was formerly the chairman and CEO of Cowen Inc., also known as Cowen & Company. Prior to his current role, Cohen founded Ramius Capital Management in 1994, a $13 billion investment firm, which he merged with Cowen Inc. in 2009. Prior to this, Cohen was the chairman and chief executive officer of Shearson Lehman American Express from 1983 through 1991.
David B. Snow Jr. is an American business executive currently serving as the chairman and chief executive officer (CEO) of Cedar Gate Technologies, a healthcare predictive and prescriptive analytics company. He previously served as the CEO of Medco Health Solutions, the sixth largest pharmaceutical company in the United States by revenue. He founded Americhoice, a drug development company he sold to UnitedHealth Group for $570 million.
Brad Keywell is an American entrepreneur from Michigan. He is the founder and executive chairman of Uptake Technologies, an industrial AI software provider. He is an early investor of Tempus Labs, co-founder of Groupon, Echo Global Logistics, Mediaocean, DRIVIN, and Lightbank. As of August 2020, his net worth was estimated at US$ 2.7 billion. Keywell is the recipient of the 2019 Ernst & Young World Entrepreneur Of The Year award.
SilkRoad Technology, Inc. is a human capital management software company. SilkRoad Technology is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, and has regional offices around the world. The company has more than 1,000 mid-market and enterprise clients, including Accenture, IBM, eBay, L'Oréal, and Clear Channel Communications.
Joseph Robert Swedish is an American healthcare executive and leader. He is a former senior adviser to the board of directors at Anthem, Inc., a Fortune 29 company, and was the CEO of Anthem, Inc. from 2013 to 2017. For 12 years in a row Swedish was named Modern Healthcare’s one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare.
Daniel T. Pickett III is an American technology entrepreneur, private equity investor and philanthropist. Pickett is the co-founder, president and CEO of aptihealth, a digital behavioral health engagement company. He is the former CEO of Hudson River Capital Holdings, a private investment company in New York. He was previously president and chief revenue officer of Zones.
Michael (‘Mike’) Bernard DeNoma is an American banker, businessman and advisor to the chairman and CEO of KBZ Bank, Myanmar’s largest private bank. DeNoma is a board member of the International Centre for Missing & Exploited Children, a former chairman and board member of Chinatrust Commercial Bank and a former board member of Standard Chartered.
Mike Cagney is an American entrepreneur. He is the co-founder and CEO of financial services company Figure Technologies, a member of the founding team of Provenance Blockchain and the co-founder and former CEO of SoFi. Cagney is also co-founder and was the managing member of hedge fund Cabezon Investment Group and serves as a non-executive chairman of ReFlow.
