Stephen R. Forrest

Director/Board Member at PD-LD, Inc.

73 year

Electronic Technology

Commercial Services

Consumer Services

Network origin in Stephen R. Forrest first degree

Entity	Entity type	Industry
Princeton University 463	College/University	Other Consumer Services	463
University of Michigan 268	College/University	Other Consumer Services	268
American Physical Society American Physical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Physical Society is an organization that offers information on various prizes, awards, fellowships, scholarships, and grants related to physics. The non-profit company is based in College Park, MD. The company also provides programs that aim to improve physics education, impact policy makers, increase diversity, and inform the public. 90	Non-Profit Organization	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	90
APPLIED MATERIALS, INC. 86	Public Company	Industrial Machinery	86
Ann Arbor Spark Ann Arbor Spark Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ann Arbor Spark operates as a non profit organization which provides economic development services. It offers services to the entrepreneurs and regional businesses. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. 17	Non-Profit Organization	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	17
National Academy of Engineering National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The company is based in Washington. 16	Subsidiary	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	16
PD-LD, Inc. PD-LD, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology PD-LD, Inc. manufactures laser products. It offers stabilized lasers, fiber optics, and VBG elements. The firm's fiber optic component products include fiber-coupled coaxial Lasers, LEDs, and recievers (including photodiodes and APDs), high-power pulsed lasers, bidirectional devices, laser combiners, triplexers, and specialty transceivers. The company was founded by Dr. Vladimir S. Ban in 1993 and is headquartered in Pennington, NJ. 8	Subsidiary	Semiconductors	8
Epitaxx, Inc. Epitaxx, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Part of Viavi Solutions, Inc., Epitaxx, Inc. designs and manufactures semiconductor optical detectors and receivers. The company is based in West Trenton, NJ. The company was founded by Gregory H. Olsen. Epitaxx was acquired by Viavi Solutions, Inc. from Nippon Sheet Glass Co., Ltd. on November 15, 1999 for $400 million. 1	Subsidiary	Semiconductors	1

Chart of Companies connected to the second degree

Multi-company connection

Companies connected to Stephen R. Forrest via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
DTE Electric Co. DTE Electric Co. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities DTE Electric Co. engages in the generation, purchase, distribution and sale of electricity. The firm generates electricity from various fossil-fuel plants, a hydroelectric pumped storage plant, a nuclear plant, and wind and other renewable plants, as well as purchases electricity from generators, suppliers and wholesalers. It purchases and sells electricity from and to governmental entities and numerous companies operating in the steel, automotive, energy, retail and other industries. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.	Alternative Power Generation	David Ruud Trevor Lauer	Director of Finance/CFO President
EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY	Industrial Machinery	J. McQuade Yong Hsu	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
HP INC.	Computer Processing Hardware	Judy Bruner Wim Roelandts Susan M. James	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
INTEL CORPORATION	Semiconductors	Mike Splinter Susan M. James Michael Sullivan Rani Borkar	Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal
IBM	Packaged Software	Mark Fielding Bregman Robert B. Zubeck Rani Borkar	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
MICROSOFT CORPORATION	Packaged Software	Scott McGregor Rani Borkar	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
3M COMPANY	Medical Specialties	J. McQuade Yong Hsu Lockwood W. Carlson	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
DTE ENERGY COMPANY	Electric Utilities	David Ruud Trevor Lauer	Director of Finance/CFO President
TSMC (TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING COMPANY)	Semiconductors	Scott McGregor Mike Splinter	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc. designs and manufactures semiconductor processing equipment. The company was founded in April 1999 and is headquartered in Gloucester, MA.	Semiconductors	Eric Chen Thomas Baker Gary Dickerson Robert Halliday	Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact Chief Executive Officer President
BROCADE COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS, INC.	Computer Peripherals	Judy Bruner Charles Read	Director/Board Member Comptroller/Controller/Auditor
HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.	Aerospace & Defense	Thomas F. Larkins Yong Hsu	Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York	College/University	Mark Fielding Bregman Robert Scarmozzino Leon N. Cooper	Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate 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	Joseph J. Sweeney David A. Weitz Mitchell R. Zakin	Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree
Stanford University	College/University	Scott McGregor Eric Chen Thomas F. Larkins Robert B. Zubeck Geoffrey West	Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
American Chemical Society American Chemical Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Chemical Society engages as a scientific society which supports scientific inquiry in the field of chemistry. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Yong Hsu Lixiao Wang Michael L. Klein Mitchell R. Zakin Jacob Appelbaum	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Peking University Peking University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.	College/University	Eric Chen Yong Hsu Li Zhong Dai	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	College/University	Peter B. Roemer Adrianna Ma William Bertozzi Gian Felice Li Zhong Dai	Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree
Rutgers State University of New Jersey	College/University	Michael L. Klein Dale H. Divis	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree
Florida State University	College/University	Jeff Baker Charles Ahlfeld	Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree
The Johns Hopkins University	College/University	James Cole Wayne T. DeJarnette	Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree
The Pennsylvania State University	College/University	David Ruud Trevor Lauer	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
San Jose State University	College/University	Teri Little Susan M. James Michael Sullivan	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Santa Clara University	College/University	Joseph Bronson Judy Bruner Wim Roelandts Mike Splinter Michael Sullivan	Chairman Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin
University of Wisconsin	College/University	Mike Splinter Lixiao Wang	Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree
University of Connecticut	College/University	Joseph Bronson Frank L. Madarasz	Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Adrianna Ma Alexander Karsner	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The State University of New York	College/University	Michael J. Naughton Frank L. Madarasz	Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree
The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers, Inc. is a non-profit organization that owns and operates technical professional association. It provides membership and services, societies and communities support, publication services, and conferences and events. The company was founded in 1884 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	James Cole Mark Fielding Bregman Gregory H. Olsen Garry M. Paxinos Lockwood W. Carlson John Dougherty Robert C. Hansen	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
American Association for the Advancement of Science American Association for the Advancement of Science Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Association for the Advancement of Science provides science related journal, program, and education services. The firm also promotes the responsible use of science in public policy. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	James Cole William Bertozzi Leon N. Cooper Everet H. Beckner Rodney W. Nichols Jacob Appelbaum	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The International Society for Optical Engineering The International Society for Optical Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Society for Optical Engineering operates as society for optics and photonics. It advances emerging technologies through interdisciplinary information exchange, continuing education, publications, patent precedent, and career and professional growth. The company was founded on July 1, 1955 and is headquartered in Bellingham, WA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert Scarmozzino Hannah Gordon Akif Baysal Rick Laird Joe Estrera	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. provides educational and scientific computing services. It offers journals & magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and online books & courses. The company has office in China. Association for Computing Machinery was founded on September 15, 1947 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	James Cole Wayne T. DeJarnette Garry M. Paxinos Kent G. Lindquist	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Ann Arbor Spark Business Accelerator Ann Arbor Spark Business Accelerator Investment ManagersFinance Ann Arbor Spark Business Accelerator (Ann Arbor Spark Business Accelerator) is the venture capital arm of Ann Arbor Spark founded in 2005 by Mike A. Finney. The firm is headquartered in Ann Arbor, Michigan.	Investment Managers	David Ruud Bhushan Kulkarni Tim Marshall Maria Thompson	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Community Foundation for Southeast Michigan operates grant making foundations. It serves as a vehicle for donors, volunteers and community members to identify important issues, share ideas and build the financial resources to make a positive change. The company supports activities such as education, arts & culture, health, human services, community development and civic affairs	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Albert M. Berriz Maria Thompson Richard DeVore	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President
Detroit Economic Club Detroit Economic Club Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Detroit Economic Club is a non profit organization committed to the discussion and debate of important business, government and social issues. It provides a platform for distinguished international dignitaries and business leaders, who represent the changing global environment. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Trevor Lauer Richard DeVore Mark S. Schlissel	Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Global Semiconductor Alliance Global Semiconductor Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Global Semiconductor Alliance provides information on and organizes events for the semiconductor industry in order to ensure growth and profitability of the industry. The private company is based in Dallas, TX. The company was founded by Jodi L. Shelton. Jodi L. Shelton has been the CEO since incorporation.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Scott McGregor Wim Roelandts Rani Borkar	Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member
Missouri University of Science & Technology	College/University	Gary Dickerson Robert C. Hansen	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
The Phi Beta Kappa Society The Phi Beta Kappa Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Phi Beta Kappa Society operates as an organization for liberal arts and science education. The non-profit company is based in Washington.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert B. Zubeck Frank L. Madarasz	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Tau Beta Pi Association		Robert B. Zubeck Robert C. Hansen	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Aspen Institute, Inc. The Aspen Institute, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Aspen Institute operates an institution that fosters leadership skills and open-minded dialogue. It conducts seminars, policy programs, conferences and leadership development initiatives, the Institute and its international partners seek to promote nonpartisan inquiry. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Adrianna Ma Alexander Karsner	Corporate Officer/Principal Founder
Harvard Business School	College/University	Adrianna Ma Louis Beryl	Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
Detroit Regional Chamber Detroit Regional Chamber Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Detroit Regional Chamber operates as a chamber of commerce. Its activities and initiatives are centered on four strategic pillars: economic development, regional collaboration, education reform and member value. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Trevor Lauer Richard DeVore	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Materials Research Society Materials Research Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Materials Research Society is an international, interdisciplinary science community that offers materials science journals, meetings, and outreach. Founded in 1973, the society is headquartered in Warrendale, PA and has over 11,200 members from more than 90 countries around the world. The society includes people from both developed and developing nations and has subcommittees for early career, student, and university chapters. The society explores the connections between the discovery of new materials and the development of technologies and social structures worldwide.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert Scarmozzino Michael L. Klein	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
National Academy of Sciences National Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Academy of Sciences operates as a private, nongovernmental institution that advises on issues related to science and technology. It provides independent, objective analysis and advice and conducts other activities to solve complex problems and inform public policy decisions. The firm also encourages education and research, recognize outstanding contributions to knowledge, and increase public understanding in matters of science. The company was founded on March 3, 1863 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Morton Collins Leon N. Cooper	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
New York Academy of Sciences New York Academy of Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York Academy of Sciences is an independent, not-for-profit organization, which engages in the advancement of scientific research, education, and policy. The company was founded in 1817 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Rodney W. Nichols Jacob Appelbaum	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
American Academy of Arts & Sciences American Academy of Arts & Sciences Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Arts & Sciences is an organization that honors excellence and brings together leaders. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Leon N. Cooper Alexander Karsner	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Business Leaders For Michigan Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Leaders For Michigan operates as a non-profit organization that publishes research and benchmarking reports. It specializes in public policy research, public policy strategy, event organization, economic development, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Trevor Lauer Richard DeVore	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi operates as a society dedicated to the recognition and promotion of academic excellence. The non-profit company is based in Baton Rouge, LA.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Frank L. Madarasz Robert C. Hansen	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal

Statistics

International

United States	46
Taiwan	2
China	2
Belgium	2

Sectoral

Commercial Services	17
Consumer Services	16
Electronic Technology	7
Utilities	3
Technology Services	3

Operational

Corporate Officer/Principal	297
Director/Board Member	249
Undergraduate Degree	71
Independent Dir/Board Member	51
Founder	46

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Insiders
Mike Splinter	35
Morton Collins	33
Alexander Karsner	32
Joseph Bronson	22
Eric Chen	21
Adrianna Ma	20
Wim Roelandts	20
James Cole	20
Judy Bruner	18
Scott McGregor	18
Trevor Lauer	18
J. McQuade	17
David Ruud	16
Richard DeVore	16
Rodney W. Nichols	16

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