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Founded in 1982, ATKG specializes in tax, accounting, assurance and advisory services for a select client base of closely held businesses and large family groups. "ATKG" is the brand name under which ATKG LLP and ATKG Advisors LLC provide professional services. ATKG LLP and ATKG Advisors LLC practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. ATKG LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and ATKG Advisors LLC and its subsidiary entities provide tax and business consulting services to their clients. ATKG Advisors LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. The entities falling under the ATKG brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing services under the ATKG brand. Our use of the terms "our firm" and "we" and "us" and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by ATKG LLP and ATKG Advisors LLC.
First Pacific Bank is a growing community bank catering to individuals, professionals, and small-to-medium sized businesses throughout Southern California. With a history that spans 17 years, the bank offers a personalized approach, access to decision makers, a broad range of solutions, and a commitment to delivering an exceptional customer experience. First Pacific Bank operates locations in Los Angeles County, Orange County, San Diego County, and the Inland Empire. For more information, visit firstpacbank.com or call 562.947.1920.
Blue Matter Consulting is a management consulting firm dedicated to the life sciences industry, particularly in pharmaceuticals and biotechnology. Founded in 2012, the company has grown from a single office to a global presence with locations in the United States, Europe, and India. The leadership team, including managing partners Ashwin Dandekar, Emily Hua, and George Schmidt, guides the firms strategic growth. The firm offers a wide range of services to help life sciences companies maximize value. These services include new product planning, launch strategy and management, commercial strategy for existing products, market access strategy, corporate strategy, transaction support, and organizational design. Blue Matter also focuses on specific therapeutic areas such as oncology and rare diseases, providing tailored strategies and solutions. With a diverse client base of over 250 companies, including many top global biopharmaceutical firms, Blue Matter Consulting is recognized for its strategic expertise and personalized service in the life sciences sector.
Xperience Restaurant Group (XRG) is a leading operator of casual and fine dining restaurants specializing in Mexican cuisine. Founded in 1954 with its flagship brand, El Torito, the company has grown to operate approximately 56 to 68 restaurants across the United States, serving over 10 million guests annually and employing a dedicated team of more than 3,400 to 4,300 members. XRGs portfolio features well-known brands such as El Torito, Chevys Fresh Mex, and SOL Mexican Cocina, each offering unique dining experiences that highlight authentic Mexican flavors. The company is recognized for its innovative concepts, including Taco Tuesday and tableside presentations, which have significantly influenced the Mexican dining scene in the U.S. XRG is committed to delivering high-quality cuisine in a welcoming environment, focusing on both traditional flavors and culinary innovation to enhance guest experiences.
Midland States Bank is a community-based financial institution with over a century of history. As a subsidiary of Midland States Bancorp, Inc., headquartered in Effingham, Illinois, the bank is dedicated to supporting local businesses and residents. The bank offers a wide range of financial services, including commercial banking tailored for local businesses, wealth management with a focus on financial planning and investment services, and personal banking solutions that cater to individual needs. Midland States Bank emphasizes a personalized approach, aiming to be a supportive partner for customers during important life events. With a commitment to teamwork and community support, Midland States Bank promotes sustainable practices and social responsibility through its Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives. The bank continues to evolve under the leadership of CEO Leon J. Holschbach, focusing on enhancing profitability and competitiveness in the financial sector.