| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Laine Klopfenstein |
Chief Information Officer | 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.
Selena Group is a leading global manufacturer of construction chemicals and polyurethane foam, established in 1992 and based in Wrocław, Poland. The company operates in 18–19 countries with around 1,800–2,000 employees and has 30–35 subsidiaries, including manufacturing facilities in Poland, South Korea, China, Romania, Turkey, Spain, Kazakhstan, and Italy. Selena Group is recognized as one of the top four manufacturers of assembly foam and a significant distributor of construction chemicals. Its product range includes high-yield polyurethane foams, sealants, adhesives, waterproofing systems, and thermal insulation solutions. The company operates through four specialized divisions: Interior & Decorations, Windows & Doors, Waterproofing, and Walls, Facades & Chemical Constructions. Selena serves 100 markets worldwide, focusing on professional contractors, industrial users, and home builders, while emphasizing sustainability and innovation in its offerings.
At KayOne Consulting, we help clients on key strategic issues, leveraging our deep industry expertise. We specialize in CFO services, transaction advisory and strategic consulting. Using our inputs backed by research, and analytical rigor, we are able to help clients make informed decisions more quickly, and solve their toughest problems.
Columbus Mckinnon is a New York-based company that manufactures and distributes material handling products including hoists and cranes for sectors such as food and utilities.