Durham Academy is an independent school serving students in pre-kindergarten through grade 12 in Durham, North Carolina. Enrollment for the 2023–2024 school year is 1,247 students with 48% students of color. In four divisions across three campuses, sixty-nine DA faculty hold advanced degrees and an average of 20 years of teaching experience. Three full-time college counselors and a career exploration counselor aid our students in succeeding in their years beyond Durham Academy, while DA commits more than $4.5 million to financial aid each year to ensure our current students are supported. Learn more at the all-new da.org!

Benchmark Community Bank focuses on serving Southside Virginia and northern North Carolina. We have been around for over 50 years helping area citizens and businesses thrive. We are, always have been, and intend to remain locally owned and operated. Benchmark is a dynamic, full-service financial institution dedicated to the customers and communities we serve. Our branches are primarily staffed by local residents whose love of hometown mirrors ours. Members of the Benchmark family are also individuals who pride themselves in giving exceptional service. They love listening and always want to know what other community members are looking for in a financial institution. We gather this information regularly so that we can make the right decisions on new products and services. By right decisions, we mean, of course, what the people in the community want and need. This year, Benchmark was once again named one of the top 200 community banks in the country by American Banker magazine (formerly U.S. Banker). There are approximately 5,000 community banks nationwide. This is just one example of the many times that Benchmark has been recognized for its excellence. Member FDIC. Equal Housing Lender. Information on this page is public and, therefore, not confidential. Do not post confidential information such as account or Social Security numbers, personal identifying information, or other information not intended for general publication. Photos, comments, or other information deemed inappropriate will be removed.

Summit Design and Engineering Services is a design and engineering services firm headquartered in Hillsborough, North Carolina, with offices in Raleigh, Fayetteville, Indian Trail, Pittsboro, Asheville, Wilmington, Franklin (VA), Richmond (VA), South Boston (VA), Fort Mill (SC), St. Petersburg (FL) and Denver, Colorado. Since 1997, Summit’s success, tradition of service and expansion into new fields of practice has been based on our commitment to help clients successfully complete projects of all types. Many of our departments work together on the same project, giving employees the opportunity to acquire knowledge and experience from multiple perspectives on a single job. Our Company Purpose: We build partnerships with clients to shape our communities. Our Company Vision: To thoughtfully enhance the built environment by delivering resilent and impactful projects. Our Values: One Big Family: We encourage and support each other in our endeavors. We welcome and value different perspectives and diversity of voices. Trusted: We do what is right and act with integrity and transparency. We are passionate about our pursuit of excellence. Versatile: We are nimble and deliver innovative solutions. We are responsive and collaborative in our approach. We lead with purpose and embrace adversity. Building Success: We know diverse relationships and strong partnerships build sustainable communities. We promote individual growth and share success with our team and partners. Fun: We work hard and play hard. We invest in community and company events that help our employees and their families feel connected. We make fun part of everything we do. We can help you take your career to the next level! Follow Summit on Twitter (@WeareSummitDE) and Facebook (www.Facebook.com/SummitDesignandEngineeringServices)! CREATIVELY INSPIRED. TECHNICALLY EXECUTED.

Strata Clean Energy is a privately owned and operated company, headquartered in Durham, North Carolina, with multiple service and operations centers throughout the Southeast of the USA. As a vertically integrated renewable energy company, we control and self-perform every process, from our nationwide solar and storage development, to construction, O&M, and Asset Management. Our construction operation consists of Industry leading Engineering competence centers, a team of global supply chain experts, and an industrial scale project and construction management center. Each and every department is fully committed to making sure safety and quality are our top priority. As an independent power producer, Strata Clean Energy is one of the very few companies that has proven competence across the full spectrum of the solar/storage process and value chain. We are focused on delivering best in class cost of ownership by imposing and enforcing very strict QA standards on our global manufacturers and suppliers. Our approach continues to provide superior value and customer experience. Strata’s customers include long term project owners, such as large utilities and IPPs, with very high safety and execution standards. Strata’s total quality management approach, combined with high productivity and operational excellence, has set us apart from traditional solar developers and EPC outfits. Please visit our facilities or tour our project sites and experience the Strata difference. We appreciate the long-term relationships that we have built with so many of our repeat customers and want to thank them for their ongoing loyalty and support. For more information please visit www.stratacleanenergy.com

Measurement Incorporated (MI) is an employee-owned corporation and leading provider of customized educational assessment services. Established in 1980, MI soon emerged as the premier provider of performance assessment scoring services. Today MI upholds a reputation as an industry leader in hand- and automated scoring solutions, test development services, and school improvement services. MI has provided services to over 30 state departments of education, various nonprofit organizations and associations, large school districts and educational institutions, colleges and universities, the Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium, and several foundations.

The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin is a multi-state personal injury law firm. We are the one of the largest personal injury law firms in the Carolinas. We employ more than 150 employees (many bilingual), including over 50 attorneys made up of award winners, accomplished speakers sought by the media as thought leaders, former insurance defense attorneys and adjusters, and NC State Bar Board Certified Specialists – and even a former state senator. We are proud to be listed in the 2020 Triangle Business Journal’s list of Best Places to Work. Our work is our mission, and our mission extends beyond office doorways and into dozens of communities and relief organizations. Giving our best to our clients, each other, and others who need our help is the right thing to do. The Law Offices of James Scott Farrin has helped more than 60,000 people - plus another 18,400 people in a historic class action case against the U.S. government.* We’d love to help you with auto accidents, birth injuries, catastrophic injuries, class actions, commercial truck wrecks, construction defects, consumer protection, eminent domain, medical malpractice, motorcycle crashes, negligent security, nursing home negligence, personal injury, products liability, Social Security Disability, whistleblower claims, and workers’ compensation. *Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes because each case is unique and must be evaluated separately.

Precision BioSciences, Inc. (Nasdaq: DTIL) is a clinical stage gene editing company developing in vivo gene editing and ex vivo allogeneic CAR T therapies with its highly precise and versatile ARCUS genome editing platform. ARCUS uses sequence-specific DNA-cutting enzymes, or nucleases designed for gene knock out, as well as highly complex edits for gene insertion and/or gene repair. Precision’s allogeneic CAR T pipeline consists of multiple investigational candidates in early-stage clinical trials, including its lead CD19 targeting candidate, azercabtagene zapreleucel (azer-cel; PBCAR0191) for post-auto CAR T patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma. Precision BioSciences and its in-house manufacturing facility is based in Durham, North Carolina. For more information about Precision BioSciences please visit www.precisionbiosciences.com.

About Research Square Research Square Company, a five-time INC 5000 award winner, exists to make research communication faster, fairer, and more useful. Through our industry leading preprint platform, Research Square, research promotion tools, and AJE’s comprehensive suite of manuscript preparation services, we are proud to have supported over 2.5 million authors in 192 countries since our founding in 2004. Across all sides of our business, our team of former researchers and publishing industry professionals truly understand the importance of sharing research results with the world. By helping researchers communicate their work more effectively, we accelerate the pace of global discovery and advancement. For more information on our services, partnership opportunities, and job openings visit company.researchsquare.com.

DURHAM CITY TRANSIT COMPANY is a transportation/trucking/railroad company based out of 1903 FAY ST, Durham, North Carolina, United States.

Retirement Living Associates, Inc. (RLA) is a company providing experienced professionals in planning, developing, marketing, and management services for retirement living options including retirement housing and community development. RLA's principals add an in-depth knowledge plus a wide-range of skills in retirement living to assure a comprehensive menu of technical and professional services.

Teamworks is the proven operating system for high performance, powering more than 6,000 sports, military, and public safety organizations around the world. Available on a centralized and integrated platform, the Teamworks’ product suite provides specialized applications to support recruiting, development, management, individual branding, and community building. Based in Durham, North Carolina, and founded in 2004, Teamworks continues to expand its global presence with employees across ten countries and offices in London, England, and Brisbane, Australia. Visit teamworks.com to learn more.

We are a marketplace where users can compare personalized, prequalified rates and quotes from multiple lenders and carriers, for student loans, mortgages, personal loans and insurance. We combine the intelligence, expertise, and confidence of a financial advisor with the approachability and honesty of a friend. In other words, we’re the friend you always wish you had in finance. We are optimistic, challengers, trustworthy, clever, and smart. We are open and transparent. We strive to act as advisors by being friendly, objective, and open in our communication. We use language that is intelligent yet approachable. When appropriate, we’ll drop in a bit of wit to position ourselves as a fresh, reliable voice in the financial world. We’re challenging the status quo by giving power to the consumer. We believe in a world where ‘ethical’, ‘lending’, and ‘insurance’ can coexist, so we set out to build innovative platforms that actually work for customers. Our mission is to help people find the best loan or insurance policy possible. We believe researching and buying loans or insurance shouldn’t be confusing or complex, so we’ve focused on simplicity. We’ve created the only unbiased loan and insurance buying process out there, which makes finding options straightforward and clear. Insurance-related services are provided through Young Alfred Inc. (CA: Young Alfred Insurance Agency, Lic. # 0M90597). All loan and mortgage-related services are provided through Credible Operations, Inc., NMLS # 1681276. www.nmlsconsumeraccess.org. Not available in all states.