Kurt Watson
Director/Board Member at Assurex Global
Network origin in Kurt Watson first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Kansas University Endowment Association
 Kansas University Endowment Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kansas University Endowment Association operates fundraising foundation for the University of Kansas, KU Endowment partners with donors in providing philanthropic support to build a greater KU. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 115 |
IMA Financial Group, Inc.
 IMA Financial Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance The IMA Financial Group, Inc. engages in the provision of insurance, risk management, and other related services. The company offers services to the agricultural, construction, energy, manufacturing, and food sectors. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 13 |
Emprise Bank (Wichita, Kansas)
 Emprise Bank (Wichita, Kansas) Regional BanksFinance Emprise Bank provides banking services. It offers personal banking, business banking, and investment management. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 9 |
JBO Holding Co.
 JBO Holding Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance JBO Holding Co. operates as an insurance brokerage firm. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH.
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| Private Company | Insurance Brokers/Services | 8 |
Assurex Global
 Assurex Global Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Assurex Global provides commercial insurance and risk management brokerage services. The private company is based in Columbus, OH and has subsidiaries in United States and Bermuda.
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| Private Company | Insurance Brokers/Services | 7 |
Kansas University School of Business
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Kurt Watson via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Anschutz Co.
 Anschutz Co. Investment ManagersFinance Anschutz Co. is a hedge fund manager headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Formerly known as ANS Equity Company, Inc., the firm was founded by Philip Anschutz in 1992 and is a subsidiary of The Anschutz Corp. Anschutz provides investment advice to high net-worth clients. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer | |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | Integrated Oil | General Counsel | |
| EQT CORPORATION | Integrated Oil | Chairman | |
| KANSAS CITY SOUTHERN | Railroads | Director/Board Member | |
| UNION PACIFIC CORPORATION | Railroads | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HCC INSURANCE HOLDINGS, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member | |
Union Pacific Railroad Co.
 Union Pacific Railroad Co. RailroadsTransportation Union Pacific Railroad Co. engages in the provision of railroad and freight transportation services. Its railroad links coast ports and provides transportation service through its gateways. The company was founded by Abraham Lincoln on July 1, 1862 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE. | Railroads | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Texaco Capital, Inc.
 Texaco Capital, Inc. Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Texaco Capital, Inc. operates petroleum refineries. It also manufactures and markets fuels and lubricant products. The company was founded on June 24, 1983 and is headquartered in White Plains, NY. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Corporate Secretary | |
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 | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
The World Co. (US)
 The World Co. (US) Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services The World Co. owns and operates printing and publication services. It owns newspapers in Tonganoxie, Baldwin City, Basehor, Bonner Springs, Eudora, Lansing, Shawnee, and DeSoto. The company was founded by W. C. Simons and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC
 Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati PC provides legal services. Its services include corporate law and governance, public and private offerings of equity and debt securities, mergers and acquisitions, securities class action litigation, intellectual property litigation, antitrust counseling and litigation, joint ventures and strategic alliances, technology licensing and other intellectual property transactions, tax, and employee benefits and employment law. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | General Counsel | |
MRIGlobal
 MRIGlobal Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MRIGlobal operates research and development organizations. The firm's programs include environmental research, health, pharmaceutical product development, agriculture & food safety, and national security, defense & energy. The company was founded in 1944 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Golden Gate University | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
| Montana State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Kansas | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
Overlake Hospital Medical Center
 Overlake Hospital Medical Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Overlake Hospital Medical Center is a non-profit organization, which engages in the provision of health care services. It offers cardiac care, cancer care, general and specialty surgery, women's programs, senior care, psychiatric services, and trauma service. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chairman | |
Bolton & Co.
 Bolton & Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Bolton & Co. provides insurance products and services. Its services include employee benefits and HR consulting, property and casualty, personal risk management, business solutions and global solutions. The firm serves the construction, education, real estate, manufacturing and technology industries. The company was founded by Dorance D. Bolton in 1931 and is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Multi-Line Insurance | Chairman | |
Parker, Smith & Feek, Inc.
 Parker, Smith & Feek, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Parker, Smith & Feek, Inc. provides insurance brokerage, surety bonding, risk management and consulting services. The firm is also specialized in the construction and real estate industries. Its customers include the health care, technology, life sciences and hospitality industries. It was founded by Charles C. Parker 1937 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
The James B. Oswald Co.
 The James B. Oswald Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance The James B. Oswald Co. provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. It offers property and casual, employee benefits, life insurance, and retirement plan services. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Presidio Trust | General Government | Director/Board Member | |
San Francisco Symphony
 San Francisco Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services San Francisco Symphony provides symphony orchestra presentations. The firm enriches, serves, and shapes cultural life throughout the spectrum of bay area communities. It offers performer’s series, south bay, organ and chorus concerts, open rehearsals, chamber music, youth orchestra concerts, family-friendly concerts and special events. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
NACD Northern California Chapter, Inc.
 NACD Northern California Chapter, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NACD Northern California Chapter, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization. It promotes good corporate governance. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Folsom, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| American Red Cross (Hawaii) | Chairman | ||
Society for Corporate Governance, Inc.
 Society for Corporate Governance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Corporate Governance, Inc. engages in providing advisory services and providing professional development and education through seminars and conferences in corporate governance area. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Greater Cleveland Sports Commission
 Greater Cleveland Sports Commission Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Greater Cleveland Sports Commission is a non-profit organization governed by a group of trustees representing private, public and non-profit institutions. It offers an array of services and assistance including sponsorship, event management, marketing, graphic design, merchandising, media relations, facility and site selection, volunteer recruitment and management, and fundraising. The organization was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bellevue Chamber of Commerce (Washington)
 Bellevue Chamber of Commerce (Washington) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Bellevue Chamber of Commerce is a business organization based in Bellevue, WA. The Chamber offers a program called New Executives, which is designed for young professionals who want to build essential business skills and establish long-term relationships with peers across various industries. The program includes eight sessions, including an opportunity to attend the Eastside Leadership Conference. Participants will meet established business and community leaders, gain new skills and knowledge from prominent business leaders, and expand their professional networks. The program tuition is $650 for members and $850 for non-members. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Lincoln Club of Northern California
 The Lincoln Club of Northern California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Lincoln Club of Northern California recruits, mentors, and supports local, state, and federal candidates that strengthen fiscal and personal responsibility and free enterprise. The firm also provide members exclusive access to elected leaders, policy experts and political thinkers. The company is headquartered in Sacramento, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Nature Conservancy of Kansas
 The Nature Conservancy of Kansas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The nature conservancy of kansas operates as a global environmental nonprofit organization. The company is headquartered in Topeka, KS. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Chamber of Lawrence
 The Chamber of Lawrence Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Chamber of Lawrence provides tools and resources to build, sustain and grow the business. The firm’s programs include metropolitan E-community, leadership Lawrence and government & community affairs. The company was founded on December 12, 1878 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Midwest Minerals, Inc.
 Midwest Minerals, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Midwest Minerals, Inc. provides crushed limestone and agricultural lime products. Its products are used in road materials for county and state highway projects, coarse aggregate for ready-mix concrete and asphalt plants. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Pittsburg, KS. | Construction Materials | Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association
 Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Lawrence Memorial Hospital Endowment Association secures financial support for hospital endeavors, charitable care, and community health education. The company was founded by Monti Belot, Ralph R. Reed, Anne Cerf and Laurance Price on October 22, 1969 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kansas City Symphony
 Kansas City Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Kansas City Symphony operates as music school. The company was founded by R. Crosby Kemper Jr. in 1982 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Profit Recovery Partners LLC
 Profit Recovery Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Profit Recovery Partners LLC offers expense reduction solutions. The firm professional services firm that develops, implements and manages cost-reduction solutions for FORTUNE 1000 companies, law firms, private equity firms and private companies throughout North America. The company was founded by Donald W. Steiner in 1997 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The University National Bank of Lawrence
 The University National Bank of Lawrence Major BanksFinance The University National Bank of Lawrence operates as a commercial bank. It offers personal banking, business banking, e-banking, and loan services. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc.
 University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services University of Kansas Center for Research, Inc. develops and administrates sponsored university programs. The not-for-profit research foundation submits proposals for external support of research, instructional, and service projects. It also provides contract negotiation, proposal and post-award, facility construction and development, resources investment, and financial management support services. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The National Judicial College | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
Professional Business Women of California
 Professional Business Women of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Professional Business Women of California is an organization that offers scholarships to women leaders. The non-profit company is based in California. The 2023 PBWC Scholarship Program application window is now closed, but donations to support future women leaders are still accepted. The organization also hosts events, and volunteers can sign up to lend a hand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | President | |
| University of Kansas School of Law | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL, INC. | Savings Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| AEMETIS, INC. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford Law School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The University of Kansas Health System
 The University of Kansas Health System Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services University of Kansas Health System provides medical research and educational services. The firm offers internet medicine, rehabilitation services, pain management, dermatology, and primary care. The company was founded in January 2016 and is headquartered in Kansas City, KS. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Perceptive Equity, LLC
 Perceptive Equity, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Perceptive Equity, LLC (Perceptive Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1900. The firm is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Libb Advisors LLC
 Libb Advisors LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Libb Advisors LLC provides business consulting services. The private company is based in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Capitol Federal Savings Bank
 Capitol Federal Savings Bank Savings BanksFinance Part of Capitol Federal Financial, Inc., Capitol Federal Savings Bank provides commercial banking services. The company is based in Topeka, KS. John B. Dicus has been the CEO of the company since 1985. | Savings Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 50 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
Sectoral
| Commercial Services | 14 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Energy Minerals | 4 |
| Transportation | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 325 |
| Chairman | 74 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 67 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 45 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 41 |
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| Edward Kangas | 34 |
| Thomas Wiggans | 31 |
| Lydia Beebe | 26 |
| Linda Cook | 24 |
| David Dillon | 21 |
| Thomas A. Page | 20 |
| Brian McClendon | 20 |
| Charles E. Heath | 20 |
| Richard Stovsky | 17 |
| Archie Dykes | 17 |
| Philip Anschutz | 14 |
| M. Harlan | 13 |
| Gregs G. Thomopulos | 13 |
| Robert D. Taylor | 11 |
| Michael McCoy | 10 |
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