Network origin in Erik Oken first degree
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|---|---|---|---|
Amherst College
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 84 |
MidOcean US Advisor LP
 MidOcean US Advisor LP Investment ManagersFinance MidOcean US Advisor LP (MidOcean Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Edward Virtue. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 74 |
| Public Company | Major Banks | 32 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Erik Oken via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Office Depot LLC
 Office Depot LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Office Depot LLC engages in the provision of office products, services, supplies, and technology solutions. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Business Solutions, and CompuCom. The Retail segment involves in selling merchandise through chain of office supply stores and offers products and services in the categories of supplies, technology, and furniture and other. The Business Solutions segment trades branded and private branded products and services and provides copy and print services. The CompuCom segment comprises procurement, installation, and managing the life cycle of hardware and software businesses; and offers information technology (IT) support services including remote help desk, data centers, and on-site IT professionals. The company was founded by F. Patrick Sher, Stephen Dougherty, and Jack Kopkin in March 1986 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
 Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
Vitaquest International LLC
 Vitaquest International LLC Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology Vitaquest International, Inc. manufactures nutritional products. It offers vitamins, weight loss, herbal teas, supplements, sports nutrition and homeopathic products and custom dietary supplements. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Caldwell, NJ | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Informa Media, Inc.
 Informa Media, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Informa Media, Inc. publishes trade magazines. It provides tools and information that help business professionals to do their jobs better. Its products include fleet discovery, aviation week application, delicious living newsletter, and in-article video. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa)
 Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa) Investment ManagersFinance Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED | Casinos/Gaming | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Wynn Las Vegas LLC
 Wynn Las Vegas LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Wynn Las Vegas LLC engages in the development and operation of destination casino resorts. The company was founded on April 17, 2001 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Music Reports, Inc.
 Music Reports, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Music Reports, Inc. provides music rights administration services. Its services include rights licensing, administration, royalty accounting, and related SaaS development and hosting. It serves the broadcasters, record labels, digital music services, wireless carriers and consumer products companies. The company was founded by Ronald H. Gertz in 1995 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Midocean Credit Opportunity Fund LP
 Midocean Credit Opportunity Fund LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Midocean Credit Opportunity Fund LP operates as a hedge fund. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | 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 | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance 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. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Hunter Fan Co.
 Hunter Fan Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Hunter Fan Co. engages in designing and engineering of ceiling fan products. It offers ceiling fans with lights, ceiling fans without lights, ceiling fans with remotes, low-profile ceiling fans, outdoor ceiling fans, and five minutes fans. The company was founded by John Hunter and James Hunter in 1886 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Electronics/Appliances | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Middlebury College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tufts University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Delaware | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Holiday Group, Inc.
 Holiday Group, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Holiday Group Inc. manufactures luggage and casual bags. Its products include business cases, camera and media bags, backpacks, sport bags, hockey bags, ski and board bags, handbags, small leather goods, travel accessories and umbrellas. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in Montréal, Canada. | Other Consumer Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Questex LLC (Massachusetts)
 Questex LLC (Massachusetts) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Questex Media Group LLC engages in the provision of engagement platform which focuses on events and surrounded by data insights and digital communities. It serves hospitality, travel, healthcare, wellness, life sciences, and technology industries. The company was founded by Kerry C. Gumas in 2005 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Florida Food Products LLC
 Florida Food Products LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Florida Food Products LLC manufactures vegetable juice concentrates and derivatives used in a multitude of food applications from savory to beverages, sports nutrition and meats. It offers Veg Con, Veg Blend, Veg Dry, Crystal Dry, and Aloe Con. The company was founded by Alexander Brown in 1954 and is headquartered in Eustis, FL. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
InterVision Systems LLC
 InterVision Systems LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services InterVision Systems LLC engages in the provision of technology solutions. It offers infrastructure solutions and consulting services on technology implementation for enterprise, technical computing, and information technology infrastructure clients. The firm offers services to the manufacturing, technology, financial services, retail, and health care industries. The company was founded by Jeff Kaiser and Jason Gress in 1993 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
AAM Powder Metal Components, Inc.
 AAM Powder Metal Components, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing AAM Powder Metal Components, Inc., also known as Cloyes, is a leading designer, developer, manufacturer, and distributor of timing drive systems and components for the automotive aftermarket. The company is based in Fort Smith, AR, and has subsidiaries in Mexico and the United States. The company's products are critical components for engine performance and function, used in high-performance and replacement applications. Cloyes serves a broad customer base, including wholesale distributors, national and local retailers, re-packagers, and production engine builders, and sells its products under the Cloyes® brand throughout North America and Dynagear® in Mexico. The company was founded in 1921, and the CEO is John Hanighen. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Water Pik, Inc.
 Water Pik, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Water Pik, Inc. manufactures and markets personal healthcare and dental products. It offers countertop and cordless water flossers, tips and accessories, electric toothbrush, hand held, rain shower, and fixed mount shower head. The company was founded by John W. Mattingly and Gerald Moyer in 1962 and is headquartered in Fort Collins, CO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd.
 Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd. manufactures and supplies branded food products. It offers batter and coatings, seafood boils, sauces and marinades, entrees and rice mixes, and spices and seasonings. The company was founded by Tony Pizzolato in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Casper's Ice Cream, Inc.
 Casper's Ice Cream, Inc. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Casper's Ice Cream, Inc. manufactures ice cream and frozen deserts. Its products include FatBoy ice cream sandwich and FatBoy Casco ice cream sundaes. The company was founded by Casper Merrill in 1925 and is headquartered in Richmond, UT. | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
MidOcean Credit Fund Management LP
 MidOcean Credit Fund Management LP Investment ManagersFinance MidOcean Credit Fund Management LP (MidOcean) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2009 and is a subsidiary of MidOcean US Advisor LP. MidOcean provides investment advice with respect to private investment funds, CLOs, separately managed accounts and sub-advised accounts. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Cornell Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| DB Capital Partners, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
HW Holdco LLC
 HW Holdco LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services HW Holdco LLC engages in the provision of data-driven housing market solutions to the homebuilding industry. The company is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Image International Manufacturing, Inc.
 Image International Manufacturing, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Image International Manufacturing, Inc. provides clinical skin care products. It operates under the brand name of Image Skincare. The firm?s products include Vital C facial oil, the MAX stem cell neck lift, Ageless total eye cr?me and lightening cleanser. The company was founded by Janna M. Ronert in 2003 and is headquartered in Lantana, FL. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Midocean Credit IDF I LP
 Midocean Credit IDF I LP Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Midocean Credit Opportunity IDF I LP Operates as a hedge fund that provides investment services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Pragmatic Institute LLC
 Pragmatic Institute LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pragmatic Institute LLC provides data science education and marketing training services. It offers training, consulting services and an online community for technology product managers and marketers world-wide. It offers product management, product marketing, data science courses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Midocean Tactical Credit Fund Iii LP
 Midocean Tactical Credit Fund Iii LP Investment ManagersFinance Part of MidOcean US Advisor LP, Midocean Tactical Credit Fund Iii LP functions as a private equity fund. The company is based in New York, NY. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Quali Tech LLC
 Quali Tech LLC Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Quali Tech LLC is a company that specializes in animal nutrition, food solutions, agronomy, and environmental services. The company is based in Chaska, MN and was founded in 1967. The company's animal nutrition portfolio includes products for beef, dairy, swine, equine, poultry, pet, and aquaculture species. The company also offers custom blended products, precision micronutrients, and trace minerals. In addition, they provide food solutions for snacks, dairy, baked goods, frozen/prepared foods, cereal, and nutritional bars. The company's agronomy services include nutrient profiles, plant products, and technology for conventional and organic crops. The company also offers environmental services such as buster technology, containment systems, skimmers, aerial surveillance solutions, storage solutions, trailers/response kits, sorbents, and specialized products. The CEO is Mike Hodgens. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Fullspeed Automotive
 Fullspeed Automotive Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Grease Monkey International LLC (Colorado) is a part of fullspeed automotive, which is one of the largest franchisors and operators of automotive aftermarket repair facilities in the United States. The company is based in Greenwood Village, CO and has subsidiaries in China and the United States. Grease Monkey International LLC (Colorado was acquired by MidOcean US Advisor LP on November 30, 2020. The company is home to flagship brands such as Grease Monkey, SpeeDee Oil Change & Auto Service, and Kwik Kar. The company's brands offer services like oil changes, tire sales and rotations, brake services, and car washes. With a strategic geographic footprint of over 900 franchised and company-owned locations, they have a strong presence in high growth markets. In 2023, both Grease Monkey and SpeeDee were included in Entrepreneur's prestigious Franchise 500 ranking. Robert M. Lynch has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KidKraft, Inc.
 KidKraft, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing KidKraft, Inc. manufactures and distributes children’s furniture and toys. The firm specializes in toys that are interactive and educational such as play kitchens, dollhouses, doll furniture, train sets, chairs, tables, train tables, vanities and beds. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Industrial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman |
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International
| United States | 50 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Finance | 7 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Health Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 361 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 196 |
| Private Equity Investor | 105 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 91 |
| Chairman | 74 |
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| Steven Gilbert | 91 |
| Philip Deutch | 47 |
| Matthew Rubel | 38 |
| Steve Miller | 30 |
| William T. Kerr | 27 |
| Robert L. Caulk | 21 |
| Bobby S. Babbrah | 20 |
| Brock Weatherup | 19 |
| Jeff Bell | 19 |
| Ravichandra Saligram | 19 |
| Graham Clempson | 18 |
| Ted Virtue | 17 |
| Anthony P. DeLio | 17 |
| George P. Stamas | 16 |
| Steven Spinner | 15 |
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