Network origin in Christopher S. James first degree
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Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 448 |
FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old)
 FBR Capital Markets & Co. (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1989, FBR Capital Markets & Co., formerly Friedman, Billings, Ramsey & Co., is a broker/dealer headquartered in Arlington, Virginia with additional offices throughout the US. The firm is a subsidiary of FBR Capital Markets Holdings, Inc.. and their ultimate parent is FBR & Co. (NASDAQ: FBRC). In 2007, FBR Capital Markets Corp. was spun out from FBR Group as an independent investment bank, of which FBR Group retained majority ownership. FBR Capital Markets is registered with the SEC and is a member of FINRA, Nasdaq and the SIPC. FBR Capital Markets' Equity Sales & Trading Group provides institutional sales and trading services to over 1300 institutional accounts in the US, Canada, Europe, Australia and Asia. Their clients include mutual funds, hedge funds, money managers, endowments, foundations, banks, insurance companies and pension and profit sharing plans. They actively trade on behalf of clients and make markets in almost 1000 stocks traded on the NYSE, listed and OTC markets and trade more than $100 billion of securities on a per annum basis. In 2009, FBR Capital Markets began making markets in selected stocks traded on the London Stock Exchange and Euronext. In addition to agency trading in listed securities markets, they act as market-maker in Nasdaq and other OTC securities. They are one of the largest distributors of the shares of small- and mid-cap companies in public and private securities offerings and have deep trading expertise in the vertical industry groups in which the firm's investment banking and research teams specialize. These sectors include: (1) consumer (2) diversified industrials (3) energy and natural resources (4) financial institutions (5) healthcare (6) insurance (7) real estate (8) Washington policy analysis and (0) technology, media and telecommunications. The firm's analytical coverage includes a large number of small- and mid-cap companies in addition to large companies. Research is provided by FBR Capital Markets' research department, which is independent from the firm's investment banking department and has the sole authority to determine which companies receive research coverage and the recommendation contained in the coverage.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 61 |
Rodman & Renshaw LLC (Old)
 Rodman & Renshaw LLC (Old) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2003 by Cliff Rodman and Charles Renshaw, Rodman & Renshaw LLC is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer located in New York City with an additional office in Boston. The firm is a subsidiary of Rodman & Renshaw Capital Group (NasdaqGM: RODM). The firm provides corporate finance, strategic advisory and related services to public and private companies across multiple sectors and regions. They also provide research and sales and trading services to institutional investors. Rodman & Renshaw is a leader in the PIPE and RD (registered direct offering) transaction markets. The firm's research focuses on Asia, clean technology, community & regional banks, energy, industrial and commercial services, life science/healthcare and metals and mining. Rodman & Renshaw is a member of the NASD and the SIPC.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 43 |
MLV & Co. LLC
 MLV & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2010, MLV & Co. LLC is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a direct subsidiary of FBR Capital Markets Holdings, Inc. and their ultimate parent is FBR & Co. (NASDAQ: FBRC), which acquired the firm in 2015. Their research focuses on small to mid-sized companies with disruptive technologies that have the potential to drive significant market changes. MLV & Co.'s coverage universe includes the life sciences, oil & gas and metals & mining sectors.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 24 |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 8 | |
| Public Company | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 6 | |
Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker)
 Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc. (Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Ladenburg Thalmann & Co., Inc., ultimately held by Advisor Group Holdings, Inc. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1876 and offers a full suite of capital markets products and services, including proprietary equity research and a fixed-income trading desk. For institutional asset management clients, the firm provides liquidity, execution, high-quality idea-generating research, and access to corporate management teams. Their institutional coverage includes relationships with over asset management companies all over the world. To corporate clients, they bring access to investor capital, broad distribution capabilities and financial markets advisory. Ladenburg Thalmann is a leader in financing growing middle-market public companies across various industry verticals, including Healthcare & Life Sciences, Yield-Oriented Securities (BDCs, REITs, MLPs), Energy, Power & Infrastructure, and Telecom, Media & Technology.
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| Operating Division | Investment Banks/Brokers | 5 |
Wyche Securities, Inc.
 Wyche Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1996 by Todd Wyche, Brinson Patrick Securities Corp. is an SEC-registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm works exclusively with issuers to raise equity capital with little or no impact to stock price, and with a very high level of service and expertise, through their DOCS (Dynamic Offering of Common Stock) at-the-market financing facility.
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Retrophin LLC
 Retrophin LLC BiotechnologyHealth Technology Retrophin, Inc. provides biotechnology services. It is a biotechnology company dedicated to developing drugs for rare and life-threatening diseases. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Extinct | Biotechnology | 1 |
Trivium Capital Management LLC
 Trivium Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2002, Trivium Capital Management LLC is a New York City-based hedge fund manager. They manage the Trivium Offshore Fund Ltd.
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Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Christopher S. James via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC
 H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC (H. C. Wainwright) is a full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1868 and is a subsidiary of HCWHC, Inc. H. C. Wainwright delivers industry insights and real-time execution to both public and private small and middle-sized global emerging market companies. With a focus on identifying buyers and sellers in illiquid and difficult to trade equities, the firm specializes in block trading and providing liquidity in these securities with as little market impact as possible. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Financial Conglomerates | Analyst-Equity Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Fixed Income Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. develops and markets prescription drugs in various therapeutic areas, including attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, pain management, acid reflux and infectious diseases, women’s health, and mental health (bipolar I disorder and schizophrenia); and neurologic, including Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, and migraine prevention and treatment. Its products include Axert, Darzalezx, Invokamet XR, Invokana, Remicade, Reopro, and Risperdal Consta. The company was founded by Paul Janssen in 1953 and is headquartered in Titusville, NJ. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Sales & Marketing | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Johnson Graduate School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
iCIMS, Inc.
 iCIMS, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services iCIMS, Inc. engages in the provision of talent acquisition software solutions. It offers iCIMS Attract, iCIMS Nurture, iCIMS TextRecruit, iCIMS ARI, iCIMS Recruit, iCIMS Offer, iCIMS Preboard, and iCIMS UNIFi recruiting products. The firm specializes in candidate engagement, high volume recruiting, reporting and analytics, seamless integration, global recruiting, compliance, and data governance ad security. The company was founded by Colin N. Day in 2000 and is headquartered in Holmdel, NJ. | Packaged Software | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| XENON PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Wells Fargo Securities LLC
 Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTERCEPT PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| San Jose State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker)
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
MLV & Co. Financial LLC
 MLV & Co. Financial LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance MLV & Co. Financial LLC provides brokerage services. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is Patrice McNicoll. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer President | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Harver BV
 Harver BV Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Harver BV provides a recruitment platform that replaces the resume and increases efficiency and accuracy in the recruitment process. Its platform TalentPitch gives applicants a realistic job preview. The company was founded by Barend Raaff in 2013 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. | Personnel Services | Director/Board Member | |
Morgan Keegan Healthcare Investment Banking
 Morgan Keegan Healthcare Investment Banking Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Keegan Healthcare Investment Banking provides investment banking and financial advisory services. It also provides strategic advisory, merger and acquisition advisory, placements of debt and equity, taxable and tax-exempt debt underwriting, financial advisory, derivatives, reinvestments, and real estate transaction services. It serves hospitals, senior living, managed care, pharmaceuticals, medical distribution, outsourcing, healthcare information technology, real estate, higher education, and specialty not-for-profit organizations. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Maveron LLC
 Maveron LLC Investment ManagersFinance Maveron LLC (Maveron ) is a venture capital firm founded in 1998 by Howard Schultz and Dan Levitan. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
National Cement Co., Inc.
 National Cement Co., Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Part of Castillon SAS, National Cement Co., Inc. is a company that manufactures artificial portland cement and ready-mix concrete. The company is based in Encino, CA. | Construction Materials | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| UNILEVER PLC | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON OUTDOORS INC. | Recreational Products | Sales & Marketing | |
Emergy, Inc.
 Emergy, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Meati, Inc. engages in the provision of plant-based meat alternatives. Its products include fungi-based steak and fungi-based chicken. The company was founded by Tyler Huggins and and Whiteley Justin and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
Electra America Hospitality Group
 Electra America Hospitality Group Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Electra America Hospitality Group operates resorts. The joint venture company is based in Lake Park, FL and has subsidiaries in the Bahamas and the United States. The CEO of the company is Russell Urban. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Chief Executive Officer | |
Curbio, Inc.
 Curbio, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Curbio, Inc. operates as a pre-sale home improvement company. It helps home owners and real estate agents in pre-sale home renovation through its technology. The company was founded by Matthew Siegal and Rick Rudman in 2017 and is headquartered in Potomac, MD. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc
 Revolution Growth Management Co., Inc Investment ManagersFinance Revolution Growth Management Co Inc (Revolution Growth Management) is a private equity/venture capital division of Revolution LLC founded in 2005 by Steve Case. The firm is headquartered in Washington, District of Columbia. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor |
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| United States | 46 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Canada | 3 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
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| Finance | 22 |
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Health Technology | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Technology Services | 2 |
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| Director/Board Member | 273 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 170 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 97 |
| Analyst-Equity | 83 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 61 |
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| Daniel Bradbury | 45 |
| Ken Galbraith | 30 |
| Patricia Johnson | 28 |
| Ashutosh Agrawal | 28 |
| Gregg Alton | 22 |
| M. Kallmeyer | 21 |
| Niraj Shah | 20 |
| Stephen Aselage | 20 |
| Brent Stone | 19 |
| Jason Tagler | 18 |
| William Heiden | 17 |
| Gregg Scoresby | 17 |
| Theresa Wise | 17 |
| Vernon Bernardino | 16 |
| Gregory G. Gatta | 16 |
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