| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Claus Reimers |
Chief Product and Technology Officer | Profile |
Flynn Group is the largest franchise operator in the United States, focusing on multi-brand restaurant and retail operations. Founded in 1999 by Greg Flynn, the company has expanded significantly from its beginnings as a single-market Applebee’s operator. It now manages a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Pizza Hut, Taco Bell, Panera Bread, and Arby’s, with over 2,500 locations across the country. The company specializes in franchise management, acquiring and optimizing underperforming locations to enhance operational efficiency and drive sales growth. Flynn Groups acquisition strategy has led to substantial growth, including the recent addition of 45 Pizza Hut locations in 2025, bringing its total to over 1,000. With a people-first approach, Flynn Group emphasizes employee training and retention, ensuring consistent customer experiences across its various dining segments.
Marsh Furniture Company is a family-owned cabinetry manufacturer based in High Point, North Carolina, established in 1906. The company specializes in kitchen and bath cabinetry, offering a product line known as Marsh Cabinets. These cabinets feature traditional face frame construction and are available in various wood species, including Oak, Birch, Maple, and Cherry. Marsh is recognized for its durable and stylish storage solutions, catering to both residential remodels and large-scale developments. Operating from a 700,000-square-foot facility, Marsh combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. The company emphasizes quality and service while maintaining strong relationships with independent kitchen and bath dealers across the eastern United States. Marsh Furniture Company is committed to the well-being of its employees and the local community, reflecting over a century of dedication to integrity and craftsmanship.
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.
XNRGY Climate Systems is a Montreal-based company that designs, develops, and manufactures HVAC systems with a strong emphasis on energy efficiency and sustainability. Founded in 2017, the company aims to lead North America in sustainable design and advanced manufacturing of custom air handling systems, particularly for data centers, healthcare facilities, clean rooms, and life sciences environments. The company offers custom-engineered air handling units tailored to meet specific project requirements, focusing on reducing power usage effectiveness and carbon footprints. XNRGY specializes in thermal management solutions, ensuring optimal cooling and heating for mission-critical facilities. Its product lineup includes custom air handlers, energy recovery systems, and specialized materials designed to meet demanding specifications. XNRGY serves a diverse clientele, including major cloud and hyperscale data center operators, healthcare facilities, and life sciences organizations, ensuring high standards of air quality and efficiency.
We are a full-service agency providing insurance in personal, business, bonding, farm, life, and flood. Our staff has over 400 years of experience. We pride ourselves on customer service and knowledge of the products we offer. Stop in to one of our North Dakota or Minnesota locations.