Network origin in Robert K. West first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Smith Barney Asset Management
140
| Extinct | Investment Managers | 140 |
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.
103
| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 103 |
Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc.
 Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. is an investment banking company, which engages in the provision of investment banking, brokerage, equity research, and asset management services. Its services include brokerage services, tax and estate planning strategies, investment management consulting, alternate investments, and corporate client services. The company was founded by Thomas W. Weisel in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
24
| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 24 |
BGC Partners, Inc.
 BGC Partners, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BGC Partners, Inc. engages in the provision of brokerage services to the financial markets. The firm offers integrated voice, hybrid and fully electronic brokerage in a broad range of products, including fixed income, foreign exchange, equities, insurance, energy and commodities and futures. It also provides trade execution, brokerage, clearing, trade compression, post-trade, information and other back-office services. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
14
| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 14 |
Barclays Global Investors Japan Trust & Bank Co. Ltd.
1
| Extinct | Investment Managers | 1 |
BGC Partners LP
 BGC Partners LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BGC Partners LP is a broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP), a leading global intermediary to the wholesale financial markets, specializing in the brokering of a broad range of financial products including fixed-income, rates, foreign exchange, equity derivatives, credit derivatives, futures and structured product markets. Previously a subsidiary of Cantor Fitzgerald, BCG separated from that firm in 2004. In 2005, BGC merged with Maxcor Financial Group, integrating two leading brokerage firms. This was followed by the acquisitions of ETC Pollak and Aurel in Paris. On April 1, 2008, BGC merged with eSpeed to form a world-class provider of voice and electronic brokerage services in the global marketplace. The combined company is BGC Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: BGCP). BGC offers a full range of brokerage services including price discovery, trade execution, straight through processing and clearing, settlement and access to electronic trading services through its eSpeed and BGC Trader brands.
1
| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Robert K. West via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
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 Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| California Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| The State University of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate 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 | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Graduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| San Diego State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
BGC International LP
 BGC International LP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BGC International LP provides securities brokerage and other financial services. The firm's services include providing global fixed income, interest rate, foreign exchange, derivative markets both telephone and screen based price discovery, trade execution, processing and access to electronic trading services. It operates in London, New York, Paris, Nyon, Milan, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo and Sydney. The company was founded by B. Gerald Cantor in 1945 and is headquartered in London, UK. | Investment Banks/Brokers | President President | |
Blackstone Corporate Private Equity
 Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Western Illinois University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP. | Investment Managers | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Washington & Lee University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Hobart & William Smith Colleges | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Vancouver Hospital & Health Sciences Centre | Chairman | ||
Seaspan Corp.
 Seaspan Corp. Marine ShippingTransportation Seaspan Corp. engages in the ownership and management of containerships. It deploys vessels on long-term, fixed-rate time charters, and high utilization rates that are typically associated with long-term time charters. The company was founded by Graham John Porter, Gerry Wang, and Kyle R. Washington on May 3, 2005 and is headquartered in Hong Kong. | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member | |
Omnitura Therapeutics, Inc.
 Omnitura Therapeutics, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Omnitura Therapeutics, Inc. is a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the commercialization of Multifunctional Multitargeted pharmaceuticals for oncology, a new class of therapies that is design to address the fundamentally complex and heterogeneous nature of cancer. The firm's product Aneustat, is a non-toxic, orally delivered, multivalent I-O drug candidate design to intercept, treat, and prevent cancer. The company was founded by James Dao and Jeffrey Dao in 2001 and is headquartered in Burlingame, CA. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
Chinova Resources Pty Ltd.
 Chinova Resources Pty Ltd. Other Metals/MineralsNon-Energy Minerals Chinova Resources Pty Ltd. explores and develops copper, gold and zinc. The firm has identified targets throughout the Cloncurry tenements with prospect metals including copper, gold, molybdenum, rhenium, lead, zinc, silver, cobalt and uranium. The company was founded on January 20, 2004 and is headquartered in Milton, Australia. | Other Metals/Minerals | Director/Board Member | |
E-Comm Emergency Communications for Southwest British
 E-Comm Emergency Communications for Southwest British E-Comm Emergency Communications for Southwest British Columbia Inc. provides emergency assistance. It offers 9-1-1 service and emergency dispatch service for Metro Vancouver and parts of British Columbia. The firm also offers 9-1-1 education and e-comm radio station. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Chairman |
Statistics
International
| United States | 43 |
| Canada | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 24 |
| Finance | 17 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
| Process Industries | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 427 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 277 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 116 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 108 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 86 |
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| Jennifer Steans | 44 |
| Chaipatr Srivisarvacha | 42 |
| Edward Kangas | 34 |
| William Caragol | 29 |
| Peter Charbonneau | 29 |
| Guy Sansone | 27 |
| David Gerard Brown | 27 |
| Nicholas Francis Graziano | 24 |
| Annette Nazareth | 24 |
| Charlie Scharf | 23 |
| Michael Brown | 23 |
| John H. Dalton | 22 |
| Barbara Duncan | 22 |
| Vincent Cubbage | 22 |
| Barry Newman | 21 |
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