Elaine Chao
Director/Board Member at KROGER CO. (THE)
Net worth: 432 990 $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Elaine Chao first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Harvard Business School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 145 |
| Public Company | Major Banks | 124 | |
Harvard Kennedy School of Government
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 67 |
| Public Company | Food Retail | 49 | |
United Way Worldwide
 United Way Worldwide Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous United Way Worldwide is a non-profit organization, which engages in raising money for charitable causes. It focuses on education, health, and financial stability. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 47 |
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
 The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts is a performing arts center located in Washington, D.C. The center is home to the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington National Opera. The center hosts a variety of events, including musicals, concerts, films, and dance performances. The CEO of the American company is Deborah F. Rutter.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Movies/Entertainment | 38 |
| Unknown | 25 | ||
| Public Company | Publishing: Newspapers | 19 | |
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 17 |
| Subsidiary | Multi-Line Insurance | 14 | |
| Public Company | Auto Parts: OEM | 14 | |
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation
 The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation engages in the provision of repository of presidential records from the administration of Ronald Reagan. The company was founded by Ronald Reagan and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Foundation/Endowment | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 13 |
Embark Trucks, Inc.
 Embark Trucks, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Embark Trucks, Inc. develops self-driving vehicles. The company was founded by Brandon Moak, Michael Skupien, and Alex Rodrigues on January 12, 2016 and is headquartered in Los Altos, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 12 |
| Public Company | Construction Materials | 10 | |
Bureau of International Labor Affairs
 Bureau of International Labor Affairs National AgencyGovernment The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) carries out the international responsibilities of the Department of Labor under the direction of the deputy under secretary for International Labor Affairs. It researches and creates international labor, trade, immigration & economic policies and looks after the interests of workers and children overseas. The company also offers technical assistance, publishes reports, helps formulate international agreements and participates in interagency policy reviews. Components of ILAB include the Office of Trade Agreement Implementation, Office of Foreign Relations, Office of International Economic Affairs, Office of International Organizations and International Child Labor Program. It is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Government | National Agency | 10 |
ChargePoint, Inc.
 ChargePoint, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing ChargePoint, Inc. engages in the development of cloud subscription platform and software-defined charging hardware. Its products include commercial chargers, residential chargers, Cloud Plans, and ChargePoint Enterprise Charging Optimization (ECO). The company was founded by Dave Baxter, Harjinder S. Bhade, Richard Lowenthal, Praveen K. Mandal, and Milton T. Tormey in 2007 and is headquartered in Campbell, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Electrical Products | 10 |
National Railroad Passenger Corp.
 National Railroad Passenger Corp. RailroadsTransportation National Railroad Passenger Corp. provides intercity rail passenger transportation services. It provides ancillary business, which include operating commuter railroads services on behalf of various states and transit agencies, and infrastructure access to commuter agencies. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Subsidiary | Railroads | 10 |
Phantom Auto, Inc.
 Phantom Auto, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Phantom Auto, Inc. operates as a teleoperation platform which remotely operates and monitors vehicles. The company was founded by Elliot Katz, Ohad Dvir and Shai Magzimof in 2017 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 9 |
| Subsidiary | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 8 | |
| Public Company | Industrial Machinery | 8 | |
US Department of Labor
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| Government | General Government | 4 |
| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 3 | |
Institute of Politics
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| Private Company | 2 | |
Harvard Institute of Politics
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Elaine Chao via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| SYNOPSYS INC. | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY | Other Consumer Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| WHIRLPOOL CORPORATION | Electronics/Appliances | Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Xerox Corp.
 Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Computer Peripherals | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Wells Fargo Bank NA
 Wells Fargo Bank NA Major BanksFinance Wells Fargo Bank, NA provides investment advisory services. It offers banking, insurance, investments, mortgage, and consumer finance services. The company is headquartered in Sioux Falls, SD. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| VIAVI SOLUTIONS INC. | Information Technology Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AVAYA INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NDS Group Ltd.
 NDS Group Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NDS Group Ltd. manufactures and distributes video and content security software. It offers end-to-end and modular solutions as well as technology support services. The company was founded on 26th, September 1985 and is headquartered in Cardiff, the United Kingdom. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Proterra Operating Co., Inc.
 Proterra Operating Co., Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Proterra Operating Co., Inc. designs and manufactures zero-emission battery electric transit solutions. It offers solutions to the public transit, commercial transit, airports, universities, and schools industries. The company was founded by Ryan Popple and Dale Hill in January 2004 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LUMENTUM HOLDINGS INC. | Electrical Products | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harvard University
 Harvard University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Harvard University engages in the provision of teaching and research. It has twelve degree-granting Schools in addition to the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study, offering a global education. The university was founded in 1636 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| VITACOST.COM, INC. | Internet Retail | President Director/Board Member | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kettering University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Kentucky | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Catalyst, Inc.
 Catalyst, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Catalyst, Inc. provides research and advisory services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Save The Children Federation Inc.
 Save The Children Federation Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Save The Children Federation, Inc. operates as a nonprofit children's relief and development organization. The company was founded in 1932 and is headquartered in Fairfield, CT. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Partnership for New York City, Inc.
 The Partnership for New York City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Edison Electric Institute, Inc.
 Edison Electric Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Edison Electric Institute provides reference materials and information resources on the electricity industry to its members. It offers public policy leadership, strategic business intelligence, and essential conferences and forums. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Business Roundtable
 The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dunnhumby USA LLC
 Dunnhumby USA LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Dunnhumby USA LLC is a leader in customer data science and analytics. The private company is based in Cincinnati, OH. The company specializes in working with brands, grocery retail, retail pharmacy, and retailer financial services. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Jds Uniphase Corp.
 Jds Uniphase Corp. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Jds Uniphase Corp. provides integrated fiber testing, fiber inspection, and optical power measurement solutions. VIAVI is based in San Jose, CA. The private company offers high-performance handheld instruments that cut fiber testing and certification time in half. The company works with over 400 channel partners to sell a broad portfolio of solutions to network, communications, and electronics technology leaders worldwide. VIAVI empowers service providers and IT organizations to manage the network lifecycle for complex 5G and networks with intuitive instruments, systems, and technologies. The company also specializes in light management and optical coatings that help protect the world's banknotes from counterfeiters, enhance colors, and enable advanced technology such as 3D sensing. The company serves government, aerospace, and defense customers with solutions that drive efficiency and reliability for the entire lifecycle of service deployment. | Computer Communications | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Applied Intuition, Inc.
 Applied Intuition, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Applied Intuition, Inc. engages in the development of software infrastructure applications. It offers services such as offload infrastructure management,execute and effective simulation strategy, optimize AV development process, and leverage industry expertise. The company was founded by Qasar Younis and Peter Ludwig and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
City of Hope National Cancer Institute
 City of Hope National Cancer Institute Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services City of Hope is a research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and various life-threatening diseases. The center is founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Economic Club of New York
 The Economic Club of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of New York operates as a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonpolitical organization. The company was founded by J.W. Beatson in 1907 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association
 National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Stone, Sand & Gravel Association is a non profit organization which advocates for the aggregates industry. It advances public policies that protect and expand the safe, environmentally responsible use of aggregates that build America’s infrastructure and economy. The company is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
City of Hope National Medical Center
 City of Hope National Medical Center BiotechnologyHealth Technology City of Hope National Medical Center is an independent biomedical, treatment, and education center that focuses on basic and clinical research in cancer, diabetes, and other chronic, life-threatening diseases. The non-profit company is based in Duarte, CA. City of Hope offers virtual tours of its world-renowned facilities, where people can learn about the company's efforts to make a difference in the lives of those with serious illnesses such as cancer and diabetes. The company was founded in 1913. Robert W. Stone has been the CEO of the company since 1996. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce
 Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber of Commerce operates as a chamber of commerce association. The private company is based in Cincinnati, OH and has subsidiaries in the United States. Jill P. Meyer has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin |
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International
| United States | 46 |
| Canada | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 12 |
| Technology Services | 10 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 607 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 245 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 132 |
| Chairman | 107 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 95 |
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| Jeffrey Kindler | 48 |
| Jeffrey Harris | 45 |
| Mark Leschly | 36 |
| Kenneth Duberstein | 32 |
| Stephen Schwarzman | 31 |
| Linda Hudson | 30 |
| Donald James | 27 |
| Penelope Herscher | 25 |
| Ian Robertson | 25 |
| Anthony Coscia | 24 |
| Rick Wagoner | 24 |
| Bruce Chizen | 24 |
| Thomas Fanning | 21 |
| Ekta Singh-Bushell | 21 |
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