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Segerstrom Center for the Arts is a leading performing arts complex located in Costa Mesa, California. Established in 1986 and renamed in 2011, it spans 14 acres and is recognized as Orange County’s largest non-profit arts organization. The Center features multiple venues, including Segerstrom Hall, Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall, Samueli Theater, and Judy Morr Theater, hosting a wide range of performances. The Center offers live performances that include Broadway shows, classical concerts, dance, and contemporary acts. It also provides venue rentals for private events and seminars, along with arts-based education programs through the Lawrence and Kristina Dodge Education Center. With a mission focused on artistic excellence and community engagement, the Center has welcomed over 20 million visitors and premiered over 60 world-class productions since its inception.
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.
Harvey Performance Company, established in 1985 and based in Rowley, Massachusetts, is a prominent designer and manufacturer of specialty carbide cutting tools for precision machining. The company operates under five brands: Harvey Tool, Helical Solutions, Micro 100, Titan USA, and CoreHog, with additional facilities in Gorham, Maine; Meridian, Idaho; and West Springfield, Massachusetts. With a workforce of around 350 employees, it is led by President and CEO Peter Jenkins. The company specializes in high-performance cutting tools, including micro-tools, end mills, and custom tooling solutions, tailored for industries such as aerospace, medical devices, electronics, telecommunications, and general machining. Harvey Performance is known for its fast service, comprehensive product support, and technical expertise, catering to manufacturers that require extreme precision and tight tolerances. The company also actively participates in community initiatives and workforce development, supporting local technical schools and charitable events.