John B. Wilson

Corporate Officer/Principal at Staples Europe BV

65 year

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Network origin in John B. Wilson first degree

Entity	Entity type	Industry
Bain & Co., Inc. Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. 88	Private Company	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	88
THE GAP, INC. 35	Public Company	Apparel/Footwear Retail	35
STAPLES, INC. 27	Holding Company	Specialty Stores	27
FRANKLIN LIMITED DURATION INCOME TRUST 19	Mutual Fd-Closed End	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	19
FRANKLIN UNIVERSAL TRUST 15	Mutual Fd-Closed End	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	15
Northwest Airlines, Inc. Northwest Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Northwest Airlines, Inc. provided commercial transportation services for passengers and cargo. The firm owned and operated domestic and international route networks and serves more than 750 cities in 120 countries. The company was founded in 1926 and was headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. 13	Extinct	Airlines	13
Staples Europe BV Staples Europe BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Staples, Inc., Staples Europe BV is a Dutch company that wholesales stationery and office supplies. The company is based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. The company was founded in 1991. The CEO is Rudolph J. Westerbos. 4	Subsidiary	Wholesale Distributors	4
Hyannis Port Capital, Inc. 1	Private Company		1

Chart of Companies connected to the second degree

Multi-company connection

Companies connected to John B. Wilson via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
Harvard Business School	College/University	Anthony Tamer Meg Whitman Vijay Vishwanath Brian S. Bailard Edward Conard Royce Yudkoff Rowland Moriarty Mark Nunnelly Steve Pagliuca Warren B. Bonham Sam Brian Rovit Matt Levin Christopher Jenny Mara Aspinall Kim Goodman Michael Kolowich Dianne Ledingham	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INCOME FUND	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Mike Luttig Matthew Hinkle Aliya Gordon Kimberly Novotny Frank Albert Olson Larry Thompson Mary Choksi Lori Weber Terrence Checki	Chairman Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member
TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS FUND	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Mike Luttig Matthew Hinkle Aliya Gordon Kimberly Novotny Frank Albert Olson Larry Thompson Mary Choksi Lori Weber Terrence Checki	Chairman Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Director/Board Member
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	Robert S. Saunders Jonathan M. Cool Chip F. Baird David Poldoian Rowland Moriarty David Kenny Bill G. Glazier Ted Bigman John Halpern Donald J. Lothrop Aamer Khan Mike J. Hirshland Ron P. Mika Michael Kolowich Andrew Brown	Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin
Stanford University	College/University	Anthony Tamer Robert S. Saunders Jonathan M. Cool Rudolph Westerbos Elizabeth Cross Brian S. Bailard John Lundgren Steve Jurvetson Bill G. Glazier David Laurence Pesikoff Charles Esserman Kim Goodman Miles Cook Raul Vazquez David Sanderson	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin
SABA CAPITAL INCOME & OPPORTUNITIES FUND II	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Mike Luttig Matthew Hinkle Aliya Gordon Kimberly Novotny Frank Albert Olson Larry Thompson Mary Choksi Lori Weber	Chairman Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
TEMPLETON DRAGON FUND, INC.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Mike Luttig Matthew Hinkle Aliya Gordon Frank Albert Olson Larry Thompson Mary Choksi Lori Weber	Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Compliance Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary
FRANKLIN RESOURCES, INC.	Investment Managers	Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Matthew Hinkle Aliya Gordon Kimberly Novotny Lori Weber	Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Compliance Officer General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel
Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds Franklin Alternative Strategies Funds is an open-end investment fund/unit trust. Its investment objective is to seek capital appreciation with lower volatility relative to the broad equity markets. The company may invest in a wide range of securities and other investments including, but not limited to: equity securities, including common stocks, preferred stocks, convertible securities, rights and warrants, private and registered investment vehicles and exchange-traded funds; debt securities including bonds, notes, debentures, banker's acceptances and commercial paper; loans and loan participations; and mortgage-backed or asset-backed securities, including collateralized debt obligations. It may also invest in securities of U.S. and foreign companies, including those located in emerging markets, of any capitalization size. The company was founded on July 21, 2011 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.		Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Robert Rosselot Steven Gray Karen Skidmore Aliya Gordon Kimberly Novotny Lori Weber	Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Compliance Officer Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Dartmouth College	College/University	John Lundgren Royce Yudkoff Ross Jones Jim Conroy Christopher Jenny George Stelling	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin
Bain Capital LP Bain Capital LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bain Capital LP engages in provision of investment consulting services. It specializes in private equity, credit, public equity, venture, real estate, double impact, life sciences, and partnership strategies. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Financial Conglomerates	Edward Conard Steve Pagliuca D. Bullock Ron P. Mika Matt Levin	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor
University of Michigan	College/University	Edward Conard Larry Thompson Jane Bomba John F. Klein Julie Rosen	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania	College/University	Todd Thomson Rowland Moriarty Aamer Khan Raul Vazquez	Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
Bain Capital Private Equity LP Bain Capital Private Equity LP Investment ManagersFinance Bain Capital Private Equity LP (Bain Capital Private Equity) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Bain Capital LP founded in 1984. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.	Investment Managers	Edward Conard Mark Nunnelly Steve Pagliuca Matt Levin	Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor
PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY	Household/Personal Care	Meg Whitman Deborah Henretta Vijay Vishwanath Mark Nunnelly	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Franklin Advisers, Inc. Franklin Advisers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Advisers, Inc. is a mutual fund manager and registered investment advisor headquartered in San Mateo, California. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of Franklin Resources, Inc. (NYSE: BEN), a holding company that, together with its various subsidiaries is referred to as Franklin Templeton Investments. Franklin Advisers provides investment advisory and portfolio management services to US and non-US, registered open-end and closed-end funds and unregistered funds, as well as separate accounts.	Investment Managers	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Laura F. Fergerson Sonal Desai	Chairman Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Research - Fxd Inc
Staples Solutions BV Staples Solutions BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Staples Solutions B.V. operates as a holding company with interest in retail, contract, and online businesses that offers office products and computer supplies. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.	Wholesale Distributors	Christopher A. Holt Rudolph Westerbos Chan Galbato Craig M. Brooks	Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
HP INC.	Computer Processing Hardware	Anthony Tamer Meg Whitman Samuel L. Ginn	Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc. Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Franklin Templeton Distributors, Inc. provides fund management services. The company is based in San Mateo, CA.	Financial Conglomerates	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Steven Gray	Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal
Fiduciary Trust International of the South Fiduciary Trust International of the South Investment ManagersFinance Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Fiduciary Trust International of the South provides investment management services. The company is based in Miami, FL.	Investment Managers	Robert Rosselot Kimberly Novotny Lori Weber	Corporate Secretary Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal
TEMPLETON EMERGING MARKETS INVESTMENT TRUST PLC	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Charlie Johnson Gregory Johnson Samuel L. Ginn	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth	College/University	C. Merrifield Jim Conroy Gail Goodman	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
University of Pennsylvania	College/University	Todd Thomson Philip W. Roizin Gail Goodman	Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree
Northeastern University Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools.	College/University	Henry Nasella Jack Murphy Elliott Samuel Elbaz	Chairman Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree
Washington & Lee University	College/University	Gregory Johnson Mike Luttig Mary Choksi	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member
Franklin Templeton Trust Franklin Templeton Trust Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Franklin Templeton Trust is an open-end investment company, which engages in the investment in U.S. government securities, repurchase agreements, and portfolio maturity and quality. The company was founded on August 2, 2019 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Steven Gray Matthew Hinkle Lori Weber	Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal
University of Virginia	College/University	Mike Luttig Jim Conroy Miles Cook	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
The Sports Authority, Inc. The Sports Authority, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Sports Authority, Inc. operates a sporting goods stores. It offers fitness products such as cardio equipment, fitness trackers and accessories, strength and weight training, weights, clothes, and shoes. The company also sells products online. The Sports Authority is headquartered in Centennial, CO.	Specialty Stores	Mary Elizabeth Burton Martin E. Hanaka	Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer
Guitar Center, Inc. Guitar Center, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Guitar Center, Inc. distributes musical instruments. It offers musical lessons, repairs, and rentals. The company was founded by Wayne Mitchell in 1959 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA.	Investment Managers	Martin E. Hanaka Matt Levin	Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
CBRE Services, Inc. CBRE Services, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance CBRE Services, Inc. operates as a holding company, which provides real estate services. It offers agency brokerage services to property owners, operators and tenants. It operates through following business segments: Advisory Services, Global Workplace Solutions and Real Estate Investments. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.	Real Estate Development	Shira Goodman Christopher Jenny	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
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.	College/University	Martin E. Hanaka George Stelling	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Boston Celtics, Inc. Boston Celtics, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Boston Celtics, Inc. engages in the operatin of professional basketball franchise. It offers match tickets and jerseys, apparel, shoes, headwear, electronics, digital versatile discs, and books through its website. The firm supports educational foundations and manages dance teams. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.	Movies/Entertainment	Steve Pagliuca Matt Levin	Corporate Officer/Principal 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	Todd Thomson Terrence Checki	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
CBRE GROUP, INC.	Real Estate Development	Shira Goodman Christopher Jenny	Director/Board Member 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	Steve Pagliuca Sam Brian Rovit	Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree
Harvard Law School	College/University	Shira Goodman Richard Ben Hirst	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Cerberus Operations & Advisory Co. LLC		Christopher A. Holt Chan Galbato	General Counsel Chief Executive Officer
Teach For America, Inc. Teach For America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Teach For America, Inc. provides teachers and educational services to communities. It operates as corps of recent college graduates and professionals of various academic majors and career interests. The company?s corps members commit to teach in urban and rural public schools. The firm also offers early childhood education, math and science, and teach for all initiatives to address needs in education. Teach For America was founded by Wendy Kopp in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Meg Whitman David Kenny	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. (MSIM) is an investment management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1975 and is a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS). MSIM provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment management services and products to institutional clients and individual investors. The firm also advises clients as to the appropriate allocation of assets among multiple separate accounts and/or investment companies or other pooled vehicles that the firm advises.	Investment Managers	Ted Bigman Craig M. Brooks	Head-Equity Investments Analyst-Equity
The Franklin Mint LLC The Franklin Mint LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Franklin Mint LLC produces & markets coins and collectibles. The company was founded by Joseph M. Segel in 1964 and is headquartered in Franklin Center, PA.	Specialty Stores	Philip W. Roizin George Stelling	Director of Finance/CFO Sales & Marketing
Ariat International, Inc. Ariat International, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Ariat International, Inc. manufactures footwear and apparel for equestrian enthusiasts. It offers performance, exotic, cowboy, roper and lacer, western fashion, new west, rugged west, farm and ranch, dress, casual, and work footwear, apparel, including denims, woven shirts, base layers, mid layers, T-shirts and polos, tops, outerwear, and workwear; and accessories, such as belts, footbeds, socks, bags, caps, hats, and scarves. The company was founded by Elizabeth Cross and Pam Parker in 1993 and is headquartered in Union City, CA.	Apparel/Footwear	Elizabeth Cross Henry Nasella	Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
Genzyme Corp. Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA.	Medical Specialties	C. Merrifield Mara Aspinall	Corporate Officer/Principal President
Genzyme Genetics, Inc. Genzyme Genetics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Genzyme Genetics, Inc. provides laboratory testing and diagnostic services specifically for reproductive and oncology tests. It provides tests for cystic fibrosis carriers and cancers. The company is headquartered in Westborough, MA.	Medical/Nursing Services	C. Merrifield Mara Aspinall	President President
Baxter Healthcare Corp. Baxter Healthcare Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL.	Medical Specialties	Alan Armer Raul Vazquez	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
AUTONATION, INC.	Specialty Stores	Kim Goodman Leland Wilson	Director/Board Member 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	Richard Ben Hirst Steve Pagliuca	General Counsel Director/Board Member
DELTA AIR LINES, INC.	Airlines	Richard Ben Hirst Larry Thompson	General Counsel Director/Board Member

Statistics

International

United States	47
Luxembourg	2
Netherlands	2
Mauritius	2
United Kingdom	2

Sectoral

Consumer Services	17
Finance	11
Miscellaneous	10
Retail Trade	4
Consumer Non-Durables	3

Operational

Director/Board Member	707
Corporate Officer/Principal	339
Independent Dir/Board Member	144
Chairman	132
Chief Executive Officer	88

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Steve Pagliuca	45
Mara Aspinall	41
Chan Galbato	38
Anthony Tamer	36
Chip F. Baird	36
Mark Nunnelly	35
Steve Jurvetson	34
Robert S. Saunders	32
Gregory Johnson	31
Deborah Henretta	31
Larry Thompson	31
Meg Whitman	30
Todd Thomson	29
Mike J. Hirshland	29
Norm Page	27

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