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 | Crowe Horwath LLP www.crowehorwath.com |
Co-Title Sponsor -- Crowe Horwath LLP
Crowe Horwath LLP (www.crowehorwath.com) is one of the largest public accounting and consulting firms in the United States. Under its core purpose of Building Value with Values, Crowe assists public and private company clients in reaching their goals through audit, tax, advisory, risk, and performance services. With 26 offices and 2,400 personnel, Crowe is recognized by many organizations as one of the country's best places to work. Crowe serves clients worldwide as an independent member of Crowe Horwath International, one of the largest networks in the world, consisting of more than 140 independent accounting and management consulting firms with offices in more than 400 cities around the world.
 | Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP www.vorys.com |
Co-Title Sponsor -- Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease
Vorys was established in 1909 and has grown to be one of the largest Ohio-based law firms with nearly 400 attorneys in six offices in Columbus, Cincinnati, Cleveland and Akron, Ohio; Washington, DC; and Houston, Texas.
Our public company clients include Abercrombie & Fitch Co.; A. Schulman, Inc.; Big Lots, Inc.; Bob Evans Farms, Inc.; Camco Financial Corporation; First Citizens Banc Corp; First Defiance Financial Corp.; FirstMerit Corporation; M/I Homes, Inc.; NB&T Financial Group, Inc.; Ohio Valley Banc Corp.; Park National Corporation; Peoples Bancorp Inc.; R. G. Barry Corporation; Retail Ventures, Inc.; Rurban Financial Corp.; The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company; and Worthington Industries, Inc.
We are a nationally recognized corporate law firm -- one of only 42 U.S.-based corporate law firms to be named a "Cross Practice Powerhouse Law Firm" by Fortune 1000 companies. We have also been selected as a "Go-To Corporate Law Firm" in a recent survey of general counsel of the 500 largest U.S.-based companies. For seven consecutive years, our firm has also been recognized by Corporate Boardmember Magazine as the best corporate law firm in Columbus, Ohio. We believe that our ranking is the direct result of our ability to consistently deliver the highest quality legal work combined with outstanding client service.
Gold Sponsors
 | CEO Columbus http://www.columbusceo.com |
Columbus C.E.O. magazine reaches a monthly audience of nearly 26,000 subscribers. Our core group of readers is comprised of business owners, senior level executives, doctors, attorneys, architects and other professionals. Every month, Columbus C.E.O. delivers in-depth business reporting on topics that make a difference to Central Ohio's business professionals. Columbus C.E.O. offers solid coverage of the area's financial arena with a blend of business-related articles, profiles of movers and shakers, in-depth reporting of local trends and more.
 | Curran & Connors http://www.curran-connors.com |
Over the past five decades, Curran & Connors has evolved beyond its core capability annual report design and production to meet the challenges of a continually changing corporate environment. Our ongoing evolution translates into greater creative capacity, enhanced design capabilities, cutting-edge technology and better service for you. With design studios in New York, Florida, California and Chicago, and account executives across the country, we continue to offer an unparalleled range of talent, coupled with knowledgeable local representation, to create enduring connections for our clients. With a full suite of design services, from advertising and marketing to interactive media and corporate literature, Curran & Connors provides our clients with tailored solutions that achieve their communications goals.
 | Fahlgren Mortine http://www.fahlgrenmortine.com |
Telling a compelling investment story -- that's what we focus on at Fahlgren Mortine. We work with public companies ranking in size from micro-cap to Fortune 500, and across diverse industries. We provide a full scope of IR services, including strategic counsel, perception research, financial communications, transaction communications and media relations. For more Information: Carol Merry, Senior VP Investor Relations, 614.383.1500. Offices:4030 Easton Station, Suite 300, Columbus, Ohio 43219 .
 | Hilliard Lyons www.hilliard.com |
Hilliard Lyons focuses on the creation, preservation and distribution of its clients' weatth. We offer comprehensive financial services and advice, including professionally managed accounts from the country's premier managers, as well as a broad menu of investment vehicles such as stocks, bonds, options, mutual funds, annuities and insurance to facilitate the financial strategies recommended. Founded in Louisville, Kentucky in 1854, the firm has a long and distinguished history in the American marketplace. Hililard Lyons operates more than 70 offices in Ohio and 12 other states. Hilliard Lyons is a member of the New York, American, and Chicago stock exchanges, the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority and the Securities Investors Protection Corp.
 | NASDAQ OMX www.nasdaqomx.com |
 | Optimum Companies http://www.optimumcompanies.com |
Optimum Companies is Optimum Print Solutions and Optimum Systems Products, Inc. A one-source resource specialist in the financial industry, Optimum Systems Products provides outsourcing services to community banks nationwide. We offer many ways to reduce the cost of printed products and office supplies. We work closely with you to individualize a program for your operation. Optimum Print Solutions is your one source for design, printing, warehousing and distribution. We help you to stand apart from the ordinary with top quality graphic design, advertising specialty items, and solutions built to revolve around you.
 | O'Neil Arnold Photography www.oneilarnold.com |
O'Neil Arnold's photographs capture the essence of people and moments in time.With a corporate and photojournalist's background, O'Neil creates black-and-white and color photographs that tell the story through images that are as quiet as they are dynamic.
 | Wall Street Transcript www.twst.com |
The Wall Street Transcript is an investor publication that has been published continuously since 1963. Additionally, TWST is the leading provider of registration software and webcasting for financial conferences. The publication provides in-depth verbatim interviews of analysts and company CEOs for long-term investors. MeetMax registration software is the most sophisticated service for registering attendees and managing 1x1 meetings. Wall Street Webcasting is the leading webcaster of Investor Conferences and Analyst Meetings.
Organizing Sponsors
 | CFA Societies of Ohio www.cfainstitute.org |
The CFA Society promotes ethical and professional standards within the investment industry, encourages professional development through the CFA Program, and facilitates the open exchange of information and opinions. The CFA Societies in Ohio are part of the larger globally recognized CFA Institute.
 | Financial Executives International - Columbus http://www.financialexecutives.org |
Financial Executives International is the preeminent association for financial executives. FEI represents more than 15,500 financial officers and more than 70 percent of the Fortune 1000. The Columbus chapter is one of FEI's 85 local chapters and represents members from public and private companies and academic institutions. For more information, contact John Grega, chapter president, at john.grega@cscww.com.
 | Mozaic Investor Relations, Inc. www.mozaicir.com |
Mozaic is a financial communications consultancy that helps publicly traded companies build effective relationships with key audiences - from shareholders to analysts and fund managers, from the financial media to brokers. Whether it involves increasing awareness and understanding in the marketplace, expanding institutional ownership, or solidifying the shareholder base, all IR communication programs are guided by the client company's strategic goals. So whatever the delivery method - annual report, news release, earnings webcast or analyst presentation - the messages are consistent and reinforce one another. For more information about Mozaic's approach, call Terry McWilliams at 502-410-2113 or email terrym@mozaicir.com.
 | National Investor Relations Institute - Ohio http://www.niri.org |
NIRI is a professional association of corporate officers and investor relations consultants responsible for communication among corporate management, the investing public and the financial community. With chapters in Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati, NIRI sets the highest standards to advance the practice of investor relations and professional development of its membership.
