The Ohio Hospital Association was established in 1915 and represents 236 hospitals and 14 health systems across Ohio. OHA exists to collaborate with its members to ensure a healthy Ohio, and is governed by a Board of Trustees composed of hospital leaders from all regions of the state.

Dualite is a privately owned company that began in 1947 with four employees. Since that time we've grown to become one of the largest signage and branding identification companies in the world. Headquartered in Williamsburg, OH (east of Cincinnati), our 500,000 square foot manufacturing facility houses the latest in computer aided equipment. With diversified accounts ranging from AC Delco to Zetor North America, Chevron to Dollar General stores, we have the experience to handle any size project. Although we handle hundreds of shipments, site evaluations, installations and maintenance calls every week; Dualite remains committed to providing every customer with the best service in the industry. Our capabilities include: -Formed plastic and flex faced signs -Four color process silk screening -Heat transfer flex face decorations -Channel Letters -LED Gas Pricers -LED Display Systems -Indoor advertising signs and clocks -Merchandising displays and custom POP materials -Wide format digital printing on a wide array of materials -Menuboards -Awnings -Design engineering and prototyping

Based in Columbus, Ohio, Oxer Capital is an SBIC that partners with private equity firms, independent sponsors, family offices, and management teams to provide junior capital to lower middle market companies throughout the United States. Since 2016, Oxer has invested over $435 million across 75+ portfolio companies. We are currently investing out of our third fund, totaling ~$220 million. Oxer seeks to provide flexible, tailored solutions aligned with client needs which may consist of subordinated debt, structured equity, and minority equity stakes. Our typical investment size ranges from $2 – 12 million, although we may lead or participate in larger investments by co-investing with our limited partners or other junior capital providers. Oxer investments support acquisitions, growth financings, leveraged buyouts, recapitalizations, shareholder liquidity events, management buyouts, and ESOP transactions. Company Characteristics - Revenue $10 – 100 million - EBITDA $1 – 10 million - Sustainable Margins - Stable or Expanding Industry - Competitive Market Position - Experienced & Invested Management Team - Based in U.S. Our investment professionals strive to be diligent, thoughtful, and responsive in evaluating new opportunities. Our collaborative and nimble approach provides speed to close and certainty of execution. We work to cultivate trust and nurture long-term relationships with our investors and investment partners. With over 100 years of collective experience investing in and advising lower middle market companies, we understand the needs and concerns of owners and managers. We have originated over $655 million in investments in over 135 companies across a diverse group of industries. Our networks and experience are shared to benefit our clients and partners.

Meridian Insurance provides attentive customer service to clients in several different locations. Established in 2008, our agency focuses on catering to customer needs, which is why you’ll find someone in our offices until 5:00 every weeknight. We also work with a variety of different insurance carriers in order to provide the best, most affordable insurance to as many customers as possible. Many people stick with overpriced insurance policies because they don’t want to take on the hassle of researching insurance options. Others don’t have time to meet with an agent during business hours. Meridian helps customers by putting you first. Our experienced agents work with multiple insurance carriers and are happy to do the research for you. Additionally, we provided extended office hours in order to accommodate your busy schedule.

The Affordable Housing Trust for Columbus and Franklin County (AHT), established in 2001, is an independent, non-profit lender that works with the private, non-profit and public sectors to develop affordable housing opportunities within the City of Columbus and Franklin County. In February 2016, AHT became a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI). AHT provides loans for affordable multifamily rental developments by leveraging other sources of private and public lending and investment. Eligible uses for AHT loan proceeds include new construction, acquisition, rehabilitation and permanent financing that are otherwise unavailable through the traditional lending market. OUR MULTIFACETED MISSION IS TO: Facilitate and invest in developments designed to: ➢ Create and preserve affordable homeownership and rental housing ➢ Strengthen and stabilize neighborhoods ➢ Support working households, seniors and special needs populations