John Canning is Chairman of Madison Dearborn Partners. Prior to co-founding MDP, Mr. Canning spent 24 years with First Chicago Corporation, most recently as Executive Vice President of The First National Bank of Chicago and President of First Chicago Venture Capital.

John has more than 35 years of experience in private equity investing and currently serves on the Boards of Directors of Corning Incorporated and Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club; and is a Life Trustee of Northwestern University. Mr. Canning is Co-Chairman of the Big Shoulders Fund, a Director and Chairman of Northwestern Memorial Hospital, a former Trustee and Chairman of the Museum of Science and Industry, a Director and former Chairman of The Economic Club of Chicago, former Chairman of The Chicago Community Trust, a Trustee and former Chairman of The Field Museum and former Director and Chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago.

John received a A.B. from Denison University and a J.D. from Duke University.

Mr. Reeves is Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Prospect Park LLC, a full-service advisory and investment banking firm, since September 2023.

Mr. Reeves previously served as Managing Director, Head of Private Capital Investments at Duchossois Capital Management (“DCM”), a private investment firm, from 2017 until August 2023. Until August 2023, Mr. Reeves also served as General Counsel & Secretary of The Duchossois Group, a family-owned holding company comprised of diversified operating companies and DCM, beginning in 2007, and as its Chief Administrative Officer beginning in 2017.

Mr. Reeves was formerly a law partner of McDermott, Will & Emery and a corporate attorney at Jones Day.

Mr. Reeves serves on the boards of several DCM portfolio companies and funds as well as on the Advisory Board of Ozinga Bros. His civic and philanthropic commitments include trusteeships at Rush University Medical Center and the National Philanthropic Trust. Mr. Reeves is a member of the Henry Crown Fellows at the Aspen Institute and was honored as a Chicago United Business Leader of Color.

Mr. Reeves received his B.A. from the University of Michigan and J.D. from the Ohio State University.

Ms. Connors is the founder, and has served as the Chairwoman and CEO of Pine Grove Holdings, LLC, a woman and minority-owned privately-held investment company focused on acquiring small-to-mid-sized businesses with a high engineering component, since 2011. Prior to founding Pine Grove Holdings, LLC, Ms. Connors served as President and CEO of Atkore International and as Vice President at Eaton Corporation.

Ms. Connors serves as a board director of BorgWarner, Baker Hughes Company, Boston Scientific Corporation, EnerSys, as an independent outside advisor for the board of directors of Nissan North America Inc. She also serves as board director of Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights, and as an advisor of Xavier University of Louisiana. Previously, she served on the Board of Delphi Technologies PLC, Echo Global Logistics, CNHI.

Ms. Connors brings her executive leadership skills and her experience in the areas of operations and financial management, quality, engineering and business strategy, as well as her knowledge of public company matters resulting from her service on other public company boards.

Charles is a Co-Founder & Managing Partner of RECOGNIZE. Prior to RECOGNIZE, Charles was the CEO and Chairman of Infor, an enterprise applications company. Prior to Infor, he was President and a director of Oracle Corporation, and a Managing Director in the Technology Group and a director at Morgan Stanley. Charles served as a Captain in the U.S. Marine. Charles received a J.D. from New York Law School, an M.B.A. from Hampton University, and a B.S. in Computer Science from the U.S. Air Force Academy.

Charles currently serves on the boards of directors of ViacomCBS Corporation, American Express, Compass Inc., the Apollo Theater, and the Council of Foreign Relations. He is also the co-founder and Co-Chairman of the Black Economic Alliance, a consortium of business leaders committed to economic growth in Black communities.