Benjamin Kessler
Chief Executive Officer at KABN Systems North America, Inc.
Network origin in Benjamin Kessler first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 48 | |
| Public Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 45 | |
CIBC Asset Management, Inc.
 CIBC Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance CIBC Asset Management, Inc. (CIBC AM) is a Canadian asset management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1972 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (NYSE, TSE: CM), a publicly traded Canadian chartered bank. CIBC AM manages assets on behalf of institutional, high-net-worth clients and underlying investors in their retail sponsored products.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 34 |
| Public Company | Regional Banks | 14 | |
| Public Company | Information Technology Services | 7 | |
KABN (Gibraltar) Ltd.
 KABN (Gibraltar) Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services KABN (Gibraltar) Ltd. engages in the development of platform for blockchain and biometrically based digital identity verification through KABN ID. It also develops the digital and image-based personal passport through Liquid Avatar platform. The company was founded by David Lucatch and is headquartered in Gibraltar.
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| Private Company | Packaged Software | 3 |
KABN Systems North America, Inc.
 KABN Systems North America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KABN Systems North America, Inc. engages in the provision of identity, financial, and loyalty services. The firm offers KABN ID, Pegasus Flyte, and KABN Kash. The company is headquartered in Markham, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
| Public Company | Household/Personal Care | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Benjamin Kessler via their personal network
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Mastercard International, Inc.
 Mastercard International, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Mastercard International, Inc. provides credit card services. It provides access to round-trip bill payment and presentment for industry providers. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
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 Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| McGill University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec
 The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec Investment ManagersFinance The Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) is a government-owned institutional fund manager headquartered in Montréal, Canada. Founded in 1965, CDPQ manages the funds of several depositor groups primarily for public and parapublic pension and insurance plans which pay out benefits to more than two million Quebecers each year. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin 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 Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Leonard N Stern School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| PAYSIGN, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Citibank NA (New York)
 Citibank NA (New York) Major BanksFinance Citibank NA engages in the provision of banking services. It offers retail and commercial banking; credit cards; banking, capital markets, and advisory; markets and securities services; private banking; and treasury and trade solutions. The company was founded on June 16, 1812 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
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 | |
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 Masters Business Admin | |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Investment ManagersFinance The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (also known as CPP Investments) is a government-owned professional investment management organization headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1997 to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. CPP Investments manages the investments of the Canada Pension Plan Fund (CPP Fund). | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Head-Equity Investments | |
Addenda Capital, Inc.
 Addenda Capital, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Addenda Capital, Inc. is an investment management firm headquartered in Montréal, Quebec, Canada. The firm was founded in 1996 and is a subsidiary of Co-operators Financial Services Ltd., which is owned by The Co-Operators Group Ltd. Addenda Capital provides solutions to its institutional and private high net worth clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| Université Laval | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd.
 Jarislowsky, Fraser Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd. (JFL) is a Canadian investment counsel firm headquartered Montréal, Quebec. The firm was founded by Stephen Jarislowsky in 1955 and was acquired in 2018 by The Bank of Nova Scoatia (NYSE, TSX: BNS). JFL manages pension funds, endowment funds, corporate and private portfolios for clients in North America and overseas. They manage investments on behalf of governments, corporations, universities, labor unions, and high net worth individuals. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| DUN & BRADSTREET CORP | Data Processing Services | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Brigham Young University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| YAPPN CORP. | Packaged Software | Founder Chief Operating Officer | |
Mastercard Europe SA
 Mastercard Europe SA Regional BanksFinance Part of Mastercard, Inc., Mastercard Europe SA is a Belgian company that provides credit and debit cards. The company is based in Waterloo, Belgium. | Regional Banks | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Adelphi University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| HEC Montréal | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Forum Mondial de L'Economie
 Forum Mondial de L'Economie Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Forum Mondial de L'Economie engages in the foremost political, business and cultural organizations to shape global, regional and industry agendas. The company was founded by Klaus Schwab in 1971 and is headquartered in Cologny, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Concordia University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Delhi | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Rochester Christian University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch Canada, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. They are a subsidiary of Midland Walwyn, Inc. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). The firm offers brokerage and investment banking services as well as commercial lending, global high-yield debt, global equity, and M&A services to institutional and retail clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 33 |
| Canada | 15 |
| Belgium | 2 |
| Denmark | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 21 |
| Finance | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 476 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 237 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 118 |
| Chairman | 101 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 89 |
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| Ajaypal Banga | 50 |
| Phillip Riese | 40 |
| Bonnie Guiton Hill | 39 |
| Jackson Tai | 38 |
| Walter Wycoff | 33 |
| Steven Freiberg | 32 |
| Su Ning Tian | 28 |
| Baldomero Falcones Jaquotot | 27 |
| Gary Crittenden | 25 |
| Richard McGinn | 25 |
| Rich Lashley | 24 |
| Chad Brownstein | 22 |
| David Lucatch | 21 |
| Nancy J. Karch | 21 |
| Ann Cairns | 20 |
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