Joel I. Ferguson
Director/Board Member at Maxco, Inc.
Network origin in Joel I. Ferguson first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Michigan State University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 460 |
Oaktree Capital Management LLC
 Oaktree Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1995 by Howard Marks and Bruce Karsh, Oaktree Capital Management LLC is a registered investment advisor located in Los Angeles with additional offices in New York City, Stamford, Connecticut, Tokyo, London and Singapore. The firm manages assets for corporations, public funds, endowments and foundations, insurance companies, private clients, mutual funds and Taft Hartley plans.
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 151 |
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
 National Association for the Advancement of Colored People Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Association for the Advancement of Colored People provides civil rights protection services. Its members throughout the United States and the world are the advocates for civil rights in their communities, conducting voter mobilization and monitoring equal opportunity in the public and private sectors. The company was founded by Ida Wells-Barnett, W.E.B. DuBois, Henry Moscowitz, Mary White Ovington, Oswald Garrison Villiard and William English Walling in February 12, 1909 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 102 |
Wachovia Securities LLC
 Wachovia Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wachovia Securities LLC offered equity, fixed income, and structured products. It was founded in 2001 and was headquartered in St. Louis, MO.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 79 |
First Housing Corp.
 First Housing Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance First Housing Corp. engages in real estate development and management services. It specializes in the marketing and management of new construction both during and after completion of the projects. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 3 |
Maxco, Inc.
 Maxco, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Maxco, Inc. is an investment holding company, which holds investments in real estate and certain miscellaneous other assets. It continues to formalize and execute a plan of liquidation of its remaining assets. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI.
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| Private Company | Metal Fabrication | 3 |
Algoma Steel, Inc. /Old/
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| Extinct | Metal Fabrication | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Joel I. Ferguson via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| BRADY CORPORATION | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Human Resources Officer | |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Eaton Corp.
 Eaton Corp. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Eaton Corp. engages in the provision of energy-efficient solutions. The company was founded by Viggo V. Torbensen and Joseph O. Eaton on August 28, 1916 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Auto Parts: OEM | Human Resources Officer | |
| GEORGIA POWER COMPANY | Electric Utilities | Chief Operating Officer | |
TCW Asset Management Co. LLC
 TCW Asset Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance TCW Asset Management Co. LLC (TCW) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 1992 and is wholly-owned by The TCW Group, Inc. In 2013, TCW management and private investment funds affiliated with The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ: CG) acquired TCW Group from Société Générale. TCW provides investment management and advice for a wide array of investment strategies for institutional and individual investors through investment advisory accounts, private open- and closed-end commingled investment funds and structured investment vehicles such as collateralized debt obligations. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
| BP PLC | Integrated Oil | Human Resources Officer | |
Merisant Worldwide, Inc.
 Merisant Worldwide, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Merisant Worldwide, Inc. manufactures and markets aspartame-based artificial sweeteners. It also manufactures and markets tabletop sweetener products. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Food: Major Diversified | Human Resources Officer | |
Executive Leadership Council, Inc.
 Executive Leadership Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Executive Leadership Council, Inc. operates as a preeminent member organization for the development of global black leaders. It increase the number of successful black executives both domestically and internationally by adding value to their development, leadership, and philanthropic endeavors throughout the life-cycle of their careers thereby strengthening their companies, organizations and communities. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| OAKTREE CAPITAL GROUP, LLC | Investment Managers | Founder Founder Founder | |
Plante Moran Financial Advisors LLC
 Plante Moran Financial Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Plante Moran Financial Advisors LLC (PMFA) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Southfield, Michigan. The firm was founded by Elorion Plante and Frank Moran in 1997. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of P&M Holding Group LLP. PMFA provides investment advisory, financial planning, and estate planning services to individuals and other entities which includes institutions, and not-for-profit entities. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| SHAKE SHACK INC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
Porter Novelli, Inc.
 Porter Novelli, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Porter Novelli, Inc. provides public relations services. It specializes in direct consumer contact, corporate, public affairs, health care marketing and strategy for technology companies. The company was founded by Jack Porter and William Novelli in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sard Verbinnen & Co., LLC
 Sard Verbinnen & Co., LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Sard Verbinnen & Co. provides strategic communications advice and services. Its areas of practice include corporate positioning, transition communications, litigation support, proxy and governance consulting, special situations and crisis communications. The company was founded by George Sard and Paul Verbinnen in 1992 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| American University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Auburn University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Howard University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Morris Brown College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Memphis | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Management & Training Corp.
 Management & Training Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Management & Training Corp. provides education and training services. It provides services through five divisions: job corps, corrections, MTC medical, international development and MTC works. Each of these divisions provides opportunities through academic, career, technical, and social skills training programs. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Centerville, UT. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Coca-Cola North America
 Coca-Cola North America Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Coca-Cola North America produces and markets soft drinks. The firm markets soft drink brands and other beverages, including diet and light soft drinks, waters, juices and juice drinks, teas, coffees, and sports and energy drinks. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
OCM Distressed Debt Group
 OCM Distressed Debt Group Investment ManagersFinance OCM Distressed Debt Group (OCM) is an private equity firm founded in 1995 by Bruce Allen Karsh and Sheldon Michael Stone. The firm is an operating division of Oaktree Capital Management LP. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder Private Equity Investor | |
Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History
 Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History owns and operates museum in Los Angeles. The company was founded on November 6, 1913 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
 Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc. is an international service organization founded in 1908 by nine African-American college students at Howard University. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization has grown to over 300,000 members in more than 1,000 graduate and undergraduate chapters worldwide. Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is committed to lifelong personal and professional development of its members and advocating for social change that results in equality and equity for all citizens of the world. Glenda Baskin Glover has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Atlanta Convention & Visitor's Bureau | State Agency | Director/Board Member | |
| Michigan Office of Retirement Services | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc.
 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. operates educational foundation for black community. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Women's Business Enterprise National Council
 Women's Business Enterprise National Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Women's Business Enterprise National Council (WBENC) is a third-party certifier of businesses owned and operated by women. The non-profit company is based in Washington. WBENC is a leader in supporting consumer-oriented female entrepreneurs and those who do business with them by raising awareness for why, where, and how to buy women-owned. Founded in 1997, WBENC has over 18,000 certified women's business enterprises, 14 national regional partner organizations, and more than 500 corporate members, most of which are Fortune 500 companies. Pamela Prince-Eason has been the CEO of the American company since 2011. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Georgia Economic Developers Association, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Atlanta Housing Authority (Georgia)
 Atlanta Housing Authority (Georgia) Local AgenciesGovernment Atlanta Housing Authority is organized under Georgia law to develop, acquire, lease and operate affordable housing for low-income families. It is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Local Agencies | Director/Board Member | |
Atlanta Mission
 Atlanta Mission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Atlanta Mission offers rescue and recovery programs. It offers emergency shelter to men, women and children at two separate campuses. The firm provides hot showers, clean clothes, nutritious food and a safe place to sleep. The company was founded in 1938 and is located in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Leadership Atlanta, Inc.
 Leadership Atlanta, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Leadership Atlanta, Inc. provides sustained community leadership programs. The firm specializes in leadership development, community education, relationship building and metro Atlanta. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
United Way of Greater Atlanta, Inc.
 United Way of Greater Atlanta, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Greater Atlanta, Inc. operates as a non profit organization that raises money for charitable causes. It offers individual and family social counseling, welfare, and referral services including refugee, disaster, and temporary relief services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
Junior Achievement of Georgia, Inc.
 Junior Achievement of Georgia, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of JA Worldwide, Inc., Junior Achievement of Georgia, Inc. is a non-profit organization that provides educational resources and programs for young people to succeed in the economy. The private company is based in Atlanta, GA and offers programs such as JA Finance Park and JA BizTown for middle school students, as well as resources for JA Discovery Centers and 3DE schools. Junior Achievement USA also aims to inspire and prepare young people for success in the economy, and offers opportunities for individuals to get involved and make a difference. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Georgia Regional Transportation Authority
 Georgia Regional Transportation Authority Other TransportationTransportation The Georgia Regional Transportation Authority, also known as the State Road and Tollway Authority (SRTA), is an independent authority created by the General Assembly to operate tolled transportation facilities within the state of Georgia. The non-profit company is based in Atlanta, GA. Additionally, SRTA serves as a financing arm for the state. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member | |
| The Coca-Cola Foundation, Inc. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Oaktree Capital Management LP
 Oaktree Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Capital Management LP (Oaktree) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded by Howard Marks, Bruce Karsh, and Sheldon Stone in 1995 as an LLC and was reorganized as an LP in 2007. They are a subsidiary of Oaktree Capital Management GP LLC, ultimately held by Brookfield Corp. (NYSE, TSE: BN) in Canada. Oaktree provides advisory services to clients with separately managed accounts and to private limited partnerships and other pooled investment vehicles for which either Oaktree or an affiliate acts as general partner and/or investment manager. The firm is a socially responsible investor and a signatory to the United Nations Principles for Responsible Investment (UNPRI). | Investment Managers | Founder Founder Founder Analyst-Fixed Income | |
| Texas Conference of Churches | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Latin American Association | Director/Board Member | ||
Pure Venture Partners LLC
 Pure Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Pure Venture Partners LLC (Pure Venture Partner) is a private equity firm founded in 2014. The firm is headquartered in Parma, Michigan. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Oaktree Fund Advisors LLC
 Oaktree Fund Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Oaktree Fund Advisors LLC (Oaktree Advisors) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm was founded in 2017 and is wholly owned by Oaktree Capital II LP, ultimately held by Atlas Capital II GP LLC. Oaktree Advisors offers a broad range of investment products across the capital structure. | Investment Managers | Chairman Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
| Naacp Foundation | Director/Board Member | ||
| Austin Graduate School of Theology | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
| ColorComm, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Dallas Independent School District (Texas) | Local Agencies | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Commercial Services | 14 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 5 |
| Government | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 213 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 136 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 38 |
| Chairman | 38 |
| President | 37 |
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| Celeste Clark | 27 |
| Bruce Karsh | 26 |
| Danny Ludeman | 25 |
| Denis Turcotte | 22 |
| Pedro Cherry | 21 |
| Lori Billingsley | 18 |
| Eugene Hunt | 16 |
| Fred Banks | 16 |
| Vanessa Whiting | 16 |
| Kurt Chilcott | 15 |
| Sheldon Stone | 14 |
| Gary Newman | 12 |
| Karen Boykin-Towns | 12 |
| Sid E. Taylor | 10 |
| Paul Jaques | 9 |
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