Network origin in Steve Ross first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
97
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 97 |
| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 80 | |
13
| Public Company | Major Telecommunications | 13 |
Concert Communications Services
 Concert Communications Services Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Concert Communications Services provides telecommunication services.
3
| Private Company | Specialty Telecommunications | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Steve Ross via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kenan-Flagler Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| LUMEN TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Major Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Level 3 Communications LLC
 Level 3 Communications LLC Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Level 3 Communications LLC operates as a communication service provider company. It offers a portfolio of voice, data and video services in addition to managed network services like security, network optimization, and communication co-location services. The company is headquartered in Broomfield, CO. | Major Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Level 3 GC Ltd.
 Level 3 GC Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Level 3GC Ltd. operates as a global communications service provider. It offers data, voice and collaboration services to the companies in the Fortune 500, as well as carriers, mobile operators and Internet service providers around the world. The company offers telecommunication solutions, including broadband, voice, data, multimedia communications, readily accessible audio, video and web-conferencing. It serves Latin American businesses through its operations in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, the United States and the Caribbean region. The company was founded in March 1997 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Memphis | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Wells Fargo Securities LLC
 Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
 Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Ltd.
 Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Singapore Technologies Telemedia Pte Ltd (ST Telemedia) is a private equity firm founded in 1995. The firm is headquartered in Singapore with an additional office in China. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
Susquehanna Financial Group LLLP
 Susquehanna Financial Group LLLP Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Susquehanna Financial Group LLLP (SFG) is an institutional broker-dealer headquartered in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a direct subsidiary of SFG Holding LLC, which is owned by Bodel, Inc. SFG offers a full range of order execution and trading flow services, with a focus on delivering innovative trading strategies and execution services to institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| Colorado State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree President | |
Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC
 Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Chop't Creative Salad Co. LLC engages in the management and owning of restaurants, which specializes in gourmet chopped salads. It offers rolled out seasonal salads featuring ingredients, including the Hong Kong Cobb, Madrid Caesar, and spicy souvlaki Cobb. The firm also provides wheat pasta and soups. The company was founded by Colin McCabe and Tony Shure in 2001 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Investors Management Corp.
 Investors Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Investors Management Corp (Investors Management) is a private equity firm founded in 1971 by James H Maynard and Bill Carl. The firm is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Private Equity Investor | |
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker)
 Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Morehead Capital Management LLC
 Morehead Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Morehead Capital Management LLC (Morehead Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Investors Management Corp founded in 2008. The firm is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Analyst | |
Spirit AeroSystems, Inc.
 Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. engages in designing and manufacturing aerostructures for both commercial and defense aircraft. Its products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components. It also provides maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Wichita, KS. | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
MidAmerican, Inc.
 MidAmerican, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services MidAmerican, Inc. supplies electronic components. It wholesales telephone equipment, installation and telephone set repair services. The company is headquartered in Burnsville, MN. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
UNC Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund
 UNC Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund Investment ManagersFinance UNC Kenan-Flagler Private Equity Fund (UNC Kenan-Flagler) is a private equity subsidiary of KFBSF, Inc. founded in 2007 by Greg Brown. The firm is headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Fitch Ratings, Inc.
 Fitch Ratings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc.
 Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2001, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. (ASX: MBL). They provide coverage of the following industries: resources, healthcare, security/defense, transportation, financial services, retail/consumer products, TMET (telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology), oil & gas, diversified manufacturing/distribution and infrastructure/utilities. Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a member of FINRA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| North Carolina State University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| United States Navy (District of Columbia) | Sovereign | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Centerline Holding Co.
 Centerline Holding Co. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Centerline Holding Co. operates in real estate financial and asset management services. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Albany, NY. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | President President | |
Level 3 Financing, Inc.
 Level 3 Financing, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Level 3 Financing, Inc. provides financing services. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
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. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Level 3 Communications Ltd.
 Level 3 Communications Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Level 3 Communications Ltd. provides telecommunication services. The firm offers content and media delivery, broadcasting, Internet, voice, and transoceanic services. Its solutions include adaptive network control, cloud connect, network based security, retail network solutions, secure access and mobility, voice complete, and voice cloud services. The company was founded on February 20, 1998 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, Inc.
 Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Lumen Technologies Government Solutions, Inc. provides telecommunication services. The company was founded on April 14, 1989 and is headquartered in Monroe, LA. | Specialty Telecommunications | President President | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Global Crossing North America, Inc.
 Global Crossing North America, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Global Crossing North America, Inc. provides communications solutions. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, DE. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Human Resources Officer | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Bermuda | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 21 |
| Consumer Services | 13 |
| Communications | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
| Technology Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 278 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 142 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 94 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 68 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 52 |
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| Insiders | |
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| Lim Huat Seah | 38 |
| David Dorman | 32 |
| Kevin Chilton | 29 |
| Sunil Nagaraj | 26 |
| Peter van Oppen | 25 |
| Steven Clontz | 25 |
| Jeffrey Storey | 23 |
| Irene Esteves | 21 |
| Archie Ray Clemins | 18 |
| James Ellis | 18 |
| Albert C. Yates | 17 |
| T. Glenn | 16 |
| Pierre Cadena | 15 |
| Walter Scott, Jr. | 15 |
| Varun Talukdar | 14 |
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