| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Tim Weekley |
General Counsel | Profile |
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
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Nobu, the world-renowned Japanese restaurant recognized for pioneering a new-style Japanese cuisine, started as a business partnership in 1994 between Chef Nobu Matsuhisa and his partners, Academy Award-winning actor Robert De Niro, producer Meir Teper, and restaurateur Drew Nieporent. Originating in New York as the flagship restaurant, the Nobu brand is now an empire that spans five continents with over 40 restaurants and growing. Following the success of the restaurants, Nobu Hospitality opened the first Nobu Hotel in 2013 in Las Vegas and today has 13 hotels open with several more in development.
BASF is a global chemical company founded in 1865 in Mannheim, Germany. Initially focused on dyes and inorganic chemicals, it has grown to become the worlds leading chemical enterprise, operating across six continents. The company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and customer-centric solutions. BASFs diverse portfolio includes chemicals, materials, industrial solutions, surface technologies, nutrition, and agricultural solutions. It offers products such as synthetic dyes, fertilizers, polymers, crop protection products, and ingredients for the food and personal care industries. With a strong presence in various sectors like automotive, construction, and agriculture, BASF serves a wide range of customers globally. The company is committed to corporate responsibility, integrating environmental and social considerations into its operations. Its research and development efforts focus on resource efficiency, renewable energy, and principles of the circular economy. BASFs rebranding in 2015 reflects its dedication to creating sustainable solutions.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, California, Manufacturers Bank is a wholly owned subsidiary of SMBC Americas Holding, Inc., a member of SMBC Group. For over 60 years, the Commercial Bank division of Manufacturers Bank has been serving middle-market and corporate businesses by providing sophisticated solutions and expertise with the personal touch of a community bank. The Commercial Bank division serves the specialized needs of middle-market and corporate businesses, franchise finance including quick service restaurants, manufacturers, wholesalers, distributors, importers, exporters, and service companies. We offer a comprehensive suite of credit, deposit and treasury management solutions including foreign exchange and trade finance. The Commercial Bank has offices in Los Angeles, Beverly Hills, Brea, Encino, Glendale, Newport Beach, San Jose, and Torrance. Member FDIC