Network origin in Richard E. Wenz first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 215 |
Arthur Young & Co.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 65 |
| Public Company | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 31 | |
| Subsidiary | Recreational Products | 29 | |
BRG Sports, Inc.
 BRG Sports, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables BRG Sports, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the design, manufacture, and distribution of sports equipment and accessories. Its brands portfolio include Easton, Bell, Giro, and Ridell. The firm’s products are used in baseball, ice hockey, cycling, snow sports, and skateboarding. The company is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL.
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| Holding Company | Recreational Products | 28 |
DB Capital Partners
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| Extinct | Investment Managers | 7 |
Safety 1st, Inc.
 Safety 1st, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Part of Dorel Industries, Inc., Safety 1st, Inc. is a company that specializes in child care products such as feeding, teething, hygiene, and home security products. The company is based in Canton, MA. Safety 1st was acquired by Dorel Industries, Inc. on July 11, 2000 for $141.71 million.
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| Subsidiary | Household/Personal Care | 5 |
Wilson Sporting Goods Co.
 Wilson Sporting Goods Co. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Wilson Sporting Goods Co. manufactures sports equipment. It designs, manufactures and distributes equipments for Football, Basketball, Baseball, Softball, Bats, Volleyball, Soccer, Golf, and Racquet Sports. The firm offers its products in the United States, Europe, Australia, and Japan. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Recreational Products | 4 |
Radica Games Ltd.
 Radica Games Ltd. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Radica Games Ltd. manufactures electronic toys, slot machines and other entertainment products. The company's products include electronic games, video game controllers and accessories, mechanical slot banks, tabletop games, youth electronics, dolls and electronic plush dogs. It markets its products in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada and Macau. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Hong Kong.
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| Subsidiary | Recreational Products | 2 |
Careismatic Brands LLC
 Careismatic Brands LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Careismatic Brands, Inc. school uniforms.Its brands include Cherokee, Dickies, Skechers, Baby Phat and Rockers. The company was founded by Frank J. Weinstock in 1995 and is headquartered in Chatsworth, CA.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 2 |
Coach America Group, Inc.
 Coach America Group, Inc. Other TransportationTransportation Coach America Group, Inc. provides motor coach services. Its offers motor coach charters, tours & sightseeing, commuter transportation, airport shuttle, and contract services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX
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| Subsidiary | Other Transportation | 1 |
The First Years, Inc.
 The First Years, Inc. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables The First Years, Inc. develops, markets and distributes feeding, soothing, care and play products for infants and toddlers. Founded in 1989, The First Years is headquartered in Avon, MA.
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| Extinct | Recreational Products | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Richard E. Wenz via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| RICOH USA INC | Electronics Distributors | Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Black & Decker Corp.
 The Black & Decker Corp. Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables The Black & Decker Corp. manufactures power tools, electric lawn and garden tools, hardware and home improvement products. The firm has been setting the standard for innovation and design of power tools, accessories, outdoor yard care equipment, home cleaning products, automotive and lighting products, hardware and other home improvement products. The company was founded by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker Sr. in 1910 and is headquartered in Towson, MD. | Tools & Hardware | Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Sales & Marketing Chairman | |
| HASBRO, INC. | Recreational Products | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OMNICOM GROUP., INC. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| JAKKS PACIFIC, INC. | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Wynnefield Capital, Inc.
 Wynnefield Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1992, Wynnefield Capital, Inc. is a hedge fund manager and registered investment advisor located in New York City. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
| RICOH COMPANY, LTD. | Computer Peripherals | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| Armstrong World Industries, Inc. Master Trust | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
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 | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Wisconsin | 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 | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
Summer Infant Europe Ltd.
 Summer Infant Europe Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Kids2, Inc., Summer Infant Europe Ltd. is a British company that provides, markets and distributes branded durable infant health, safety and wellness products. The company is based in Hemel Hempstead, UK. Summer Infant Europe was founded in 2001. | Wholesale Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Munchkin, Inc.
 Munchkin, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Munchkin, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets infant and toddler clothing products. It offers sippy cups, feeding supplies, clothing, bath, potty, nursery and apparels. The company was founded by Steven B. Dunn in 1991 and is headquartered in Van Nuys, CA. | Apparel/Footwear | Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Texas A&M University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The State University of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Bryant University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, Inc.
 The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Juvenile Products Manufacturers Association (JPMA) is an organization that advocates for safety and quality in baby and children's products. The private company is based in Mount Laurel, NJ. The company works to advance the interests of manufacturers, parents, children, and the industry at large through product certification programs and legislative and regulatory involvement. JPMA supports its broad and diverse membership through member-only programming and industry promotion, and serves as a comprehensive source for baby product information and education. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Graco Children's Products, Inc.
 Graco Children's Products, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Graco Children's Products, Inc. manufactures metal juvenile furniture. Its products include highchairs, car seats, swings, play yards, activity centers, toddler beds, bath products, diaper bags, potty training items, and baby monitors. The company was founded by Russell Gray and Robert Cone in 1942 and is headquartered in Exton, PA. | Home Furnishings | President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Axalta Coating Systems LLC
 Axalta Coating Systems LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Axalta Coating Systems LLC engages in the production and sale of liquid and powder coating systems for the automotive, transportation, general industrial and architectural, and decorative sectors. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Glen Mills, PA. | Industrial Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| OPENLANE, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD. | Industrial Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| GRAPHIC PACKAGING HOLDING COMPANY | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Ricoh Americas Corp.
 Ricoh Americas Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Ricoh Americas Corp. manufactures and markets office equipment and electronic devices. It offers printers, facsimile, digital duplicators, projectors, unified communication system, software and accessories. The company was founded on December 13, 1962 and is headquartered in West Caldwell, NJ. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer Compliance Officer | |
National Association of Corporate Directors
 National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
March of Dimes Foundation
 March of Dimes Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services March of Dimes Foundation is a non-profit organization for pregnancy and baby health. The organization works to improve the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth, and infant mortality. March of Dimes Foundation was founded on January 3, 1938 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Louisiana State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Ernst & Young Global Ltd.
 Ernst & Young Global Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Ernst & Young Global Ltd. engages in the provision consulting services. Its services include assurance, consulting, strategy and transaction, and tax. The company was founded on November 26, 2001 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Other Consumer Services | Chairman Chief Operating Officer | |
| Texas Tech University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Marquette University | College/University | Graduate Degree Chairman | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Committee for Economic Development
 Committee for Economic Development Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The Conference Board, Inc., Committee for Economic Development is a nonprofit, nonpartisan, business-led organization that delivers well-researched analysis and reasoned solutions in the nation's interest. The company is based in New York, NY. The company's trustees, who are chief executive officers and key executives of leading US companies, bring their unique experience to address pressing policy issues. The company collectively represents 30+ industries, over a trillion dollars in revenue, and over 4 million employees. Founded in 1942, the organization uses cookies to improve their website and offers products and services to enhance user experience. Committee for Economic Development was acquired by The Conference Board, Inc. on January 14, 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| National Association of Corporate Directors (North Texas) | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| University of North Texas | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Japan | 2 |
| Spain | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 21 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Consumer Durables | 5 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Process Industries | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 501 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 229 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 160 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 94 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 88 |
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| Edward Forst | 42 |
| Matt Espe | 37 |
| Richard Bressler | 36 |
| James Turley | 27 |
| Jeffrey Liaw | 26 |
| Eric Shuey | 25 |
| Beth Brooke | 24 |
| Michael L. Meyer | 24 |
| Alan D. Bell | 24 |
| Donald Misheff | 24 |
| Anthony Anderson | 23 |
| Ray J. Groves | 22 |
| Daniel Kaye | 21 |
| Mary George | 20 |
| Laura Wright | 20 |
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