J. Ronald Castell
Director/Board Member at Benihana, Inc.
Network origin in J. Ronald Castell first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Benihana, Inc.
 Benihana, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Benihana, Inc. operates teppanyaki-style Japanese restaurants in the United States. The company was founded by Hiroaki Aoki in 1964 and is headquartered in Aventura, FL.
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| Holding Company | Restaurants | 33 |
Blockbuster Entertainment Corp.
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| Extinct | Electronics/Appliance Stores | 16 |
Huizenga Holdings, Inc.
 Huizenga Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Huizenga Holdings, Inc. provides investment advisory services. The company owns the Miami Dolphins football team and the team's home, Dolphins Stadium. It also develops and manages residential and commercial properties in Florida. The company was founded by H. Wayne Huizenga and is located in Fort Lauderdale, FL.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to J. Ronald Castell via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLUEGREEN VACATIONS HOLDING A | Miscellaneous | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PATTERSON-UTI ENERGY, INC. | Contract Drilling | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO | |
| BLUEGREEN VACATIONS CORPORATION | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Swisher International, Inc.
 Swisher International, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Swisher International, Inc. manufactures and markets tobacco products. It offers cigars and cigarillos, smokeless and premium cigarettes, Hempire rolling papers, and filtered cigars. Its brands include Swisher Sweets, Optimo, King Edward, Black Stone, and Little Cigars. The company was founded in 1861 and is headquartered in Darien, CT. | Tobacco | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC. | Environmental Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| AUTONATION, INC. | Specialty Stores | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
Boca Resorts LLC
 Boca Resorts LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Boca Resorts LLC owns and operates resorts and hotels. The company is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
Woodbridge Holdings Corp.
 Woodbridge Holdings Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Woodbridge Holdings Corp. engages in the investment activities in the real estate industry. The company invests primarily through its various subsidiary investment management and operating entities. Its management and senior investment portfolio managers have experience in investing, financing and operating numerous businesses in various industries, business segments and economic cycles. The firm develops opportunities across a spectrum of real estate related segments, including land and master planned community development, commercial development, and commercial real estate acquisition and management. Woodbridge Holdings was founded by Aharon Horwitz and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| LKQ CORPORATION | Automotive Aftermarket | Director/Board Member Founder | |
Not Your Average Joe's, Inc.
 Not Your Average Joe's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Not Your Average Joe's, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It offers burgers, sandwiches, desserts, soups, stone-hearth pizzas, entree salads and pastas. The company was founded by Stephen Silverstein in 1994 and is headquartered in Dartmouth, MA. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Stratstone/Bluegreen Secured Income Fund LLC
 Stratstone/Bluegreen Secured Income Fund LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Stratstone/Bluegreen Secured Income Fund LLC provides investment and financial services to real estate investors. The firm invests in loans secured by timeshare loans made to finance the purchase of timeshare interests in resorts. It was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Financial Conglomerates | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
New River Capital Partners LP
 New River Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance New River Capital Partners LP (New River Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1997 by Steven Richard Berrard, Thomas C. Byrne and Tom E. Aucamp. The firm is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Founder | |
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 Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Beniha of Tokyo, Inc.
 Beniha of Tokyo, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Beniha of Tokyo, Inc. operates restaurants. The private company is based in Honolulu, HI. | Restaurants | President Corporate Secretary | |
Kohlberg & Co. LLC
 Kohlberg & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg & Co. LLC (Kohlberg & Co) is a private equity firm founded in 1987 by James Andrew Kohlberg and Jerome S. Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in Mount Kisco, New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Burger King Corp.
 Burger King Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Burger King Corp. is engaged in the operation and franchise of fast food restaurants. Its products include burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast meals. The company was founded by James McLamore and David Edgerton in March, 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
RA Sushi Bar Restaurant
 RA Sushi Bar Restaurant RestaurantsConsumer Services RA Sushi Bar Restaurant operates restaurants. Its food and drink includes smoky salmon roll, beef short ribs and blushing geisha. It offers dinner, lunch, the bar and catering. The company is headquartered in Aventura, FL. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| City University of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Florida International University | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
University of Miami
 University of Miami Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Miami (Florida) is a private research university with students from around the world that is focused on teaching and learning, the discovery of new knowledge, and service to the South Florida region and beyond. The university was founded in 1925 and it is headquartered in Coral Gables, FL. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Boston Market Corp.
 Boston Market Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Boston Market Corp. engages in the owning and operation of fast-casual restaurants. It offers individual meals, market bowls, family meals, sides, sandwiches, salad bowls and soups, desserts and sauces. The company was founded by Arthur Cores and Steven Kolow in 1985 and is headquartered in Golden, CO. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP (Private Equity Group)
 Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP (Private Equity Group) Investment ManagersFinance Angelo, Gordon & Co LP (Private Equity Group) (Angelo, Gordon & Co LP) is a private equity subsidiary of Angelo Gordon & Co. LP founded in 1988 by John Michael Angelo and Michael Laurence Gordon. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
| BRAVO BRIO RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP (Distressed Securities Group)
 Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP (Distressed Securities Group) Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1988, Angelo, Gordon & Co. LP is a hedge fund management firm located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of AG Partners LP and their ultimate parent is JAMG LLC. They offer a variety of absolute return strategies for institutional and high net-worth investors. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| JAMBA, INC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Broward Workshop | Founder Director/Board Member | ||
Texas Land & Cattle Co.
 Texas Land & Cattle Co. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of Day Star Restaurant Holdings LLC, Texas Land & Cattle Co. is a chain of restaurants. The company is based in Dallas, TX. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
Firebirds International LLC
 Firebirds International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Firebirds International LLC owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It offers herb roasted prime rib, fresh seafood, hearty pasta, starters, sandwiches, awesome burgers and oversized salads. The company was founded by Dennis L. Thompson and Douglas S. Glendenning in December 2000 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stratstone Financial LLC | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| Stratstone Advisors LLC | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| BBX CAPITAL, INC. | Real Estate Development | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| BBX Capital Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| FIESTA RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| SWISHER HYGIENE INC | Household/Personal Care | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Secretary |
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| United States | 51 |
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| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Industrial Services | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Miscellaneous | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 215 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 110 |
| Chairman | 55 |
| President | 48 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 40 |
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| Adam Gray | 26 |
| Lewis Jaffe | 24 |
| Alan Levan | 23 |
| Greg Smogard | 23 |
| Sean P. Murphy | 23 |
| Harish Nataraj | 21 |
| Thomas J. Baldwin | 20 |
| John Abdo | 19 |
| A. Clinton Allen | 18 |
| Scott Beck | 18 |
| Thomas Hawkins | 17 |
| P. Dunne | 16 |
| Richard Rochon | 16 |
| Tom E. Aucamp | 14 |
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