Network origin in William C. Houghton first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Medical Specialties | 102 | |
Anesiva, Inc.
 Anesiva, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Anesiva, Inc. develops and markets therapeutic drugs. Anesiva is a biopharmaceutical company focused on the development and commercialization of novel pharmaceutical products for pain management. The firm was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Extinct | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 9 |
Orphan Medical, Inc.
 Orphan Medical, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Orphan Medical, Inc. develops and markets pharmaceutical and health care products. The company was founded in 1993 and is located in Minnetonka, MN.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 7 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to William C. Houghton via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ABBVIE INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| BAXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Biotechnology Innovation Organization
 Biotechnology Innovation Organization Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Biotechnology Innovation Organization is the world's biotechnology organization, providing advocacy, business development and communications services for more than 1,200 members worldwide. BIO members are involved in the research and development of innovative healthcare, agricultural, industrial and environmental biotechnology technologies. Corporate members range from entrepreneurial companies developing a first product to Fortune 100 multinationals. also represent state and regional biotech associations, service providers to the industry and academic centers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America
 Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Pharmaceutical Research & Manufacturers of America provides pharmaceutical research and biotechnology services. It represents the country’s biopharmaceutical research companies, which are devoted to discovering and developing medicines that enable patients to live longer, healthier, and more productive lives. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered Washington, DC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chairman Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Abbott Diagnostics, Inc.
 Abbott Diagnostics, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Abbott Diagnostics, Inc. develops, manufactures and sells medical diagnostic instrument, test and automation products. The company is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JOHNSON & JOHNSON | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
National Association of Manufacturers
 National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Clara Abbott Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| ABBOTT INDIA LIMITED | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| COHERUS BIOSCIENCES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| SEQUENOM, INC. | Medical Specialties | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member 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 | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc.
 TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology TAP Pharmaceutical Products, Inc. manufactures, develops, and markets pharmaceutical products. Its services include gastroenterology, gynecology, and urology. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | President Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| COVANCE INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
The Business Roundtable
 The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Advanced Medical Technology Association
 Advanced Medical Technology Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Advanced Medical Technology Association is a trade association which provides medical technology solutions. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Sales & Marketing General Counsel | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Dallas | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Syracuse University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| LIGAND PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| The California State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Abbott GmbH (Germany)
 Abbott GmbH (Germany) Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Abbott GmbH & Co. KG develops and manufactures health care products. It is engaged in the discovery, development, manufacture, and marketing of pharmaceutical, diagnostic, nutritional, and hospital products. It offers pharmaceutical and diagnostic products ranging from prevention and diagnosis to treatment and cure. The company is headquartered in Ludwigshafen, Germany. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman 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 | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Baxter Healthcare Corp.
 Baxter Healthcare Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Baxter Healthcare Corp. develops, manufactures, and distributes hospital supplies and medical technologies. It distributes medical treatment options for conditions such as hemophilia, immune disorders, kidney disease, cancer, and trauma. The company was founded on June 21, 1967 and is headquartered in Deerfield, IL. | Medical Specialties | Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member | |
| SPECTRUM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| INVIVO THERAPEUTICS HOLDINGS CORP. | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| XENOPORT, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
InterWest Partners LLC
 InterWest Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance InterWest Partners LLC (InterWest Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1979 by Wally Hawley, Scott Hedrick and Gene Barth. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| AUSPEX PHARMACEUTICALS INC | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| HERON THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 |
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| United States | 48 |
| India | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 24 |
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Electronic Technology | 2 |
| Energy Minerals | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 471 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 234 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 105 |
| Chairman | 96 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 87 |
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| G. Kirk Raab | 26 |
| Miles White | 24 |
| Todd Davis | 23 |
| David Laskow-Pooley | 21 |
| Timothy Ring | 20 |
| Paul Clark | 19 |
| Mary Szela | 19 |
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| Jack Schuler | 18 |
| Robert Zerbe | 18 |
| Rod A. Ferguson | 17 |
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