Esther George
Chairman at Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
Network origin in Esther George first degree
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MRIGlobal
 MRIGlobal Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MRIGlobal operates research and development organizations. The firm's programs include environmental research, health, pharmaceutical product development, agriculture & food safety, and national security, defense & energy. The company was founded in 1944 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 96 |
Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City
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| Government | General Government | 28 |
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
 Hallmark Cards, Inc. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Hallmark Cards, Inc. sells greeting card products, art supplies and stationery to retail outlets. It offers greeting cards, holiday cards, gift wrap, story books, ornaments and stationary products. The firm offers art tools, crafting activities, and creative toys for kids. The company was founded by Joyce Clyde Hall in 1910 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
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| Private Company | Consumer Sundries | 25 |
Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
 Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation operates as a private, nonpartisan foundation that works in entrepreneurship and education to create uncommon solutions and connect people to the tools they need to shape their futures and be successful. It works with partners to encourage entrepreneurship across America and improve the education of children and youth. It works with educators and researchers nationwide to create awareness of economic impact of entrepreneurship. The company was founded by Ewing Marion Kauffman in 1966 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
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| Foundation/Endowment | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 15 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Esther George via their personal network
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| University of Kansas | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
Hall Family Foundation
 Hall Family Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Hall Family Foundation operates as a private philanthropic organization dedicated to enhancing the quality of human life. The company was founded by Joyce C. Hall, Joyce C. Hall and Rollie B. Hall in 1943 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman President Director/Board Member | |
Kansas City Symphony
 Kansas City Symphony Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Kansas City Symphony operates as music school. The company was founded by R. Crosby Kemper Jr. in 1982 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kansas University Endowment Association
 Kansas University Endowment Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kansas University Endowment Association operates fundraising foundation for the University of Kansas, KU Endowment partners with donors in providing philanthropic support to build a greater KU. The company was founded in 1891 and is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
 The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is a chamber of commerce based in Kansas City, MO. The CEO of the non-profit company is Terry D. Bassham. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC | Cable/Satellite TV | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Missouri | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member 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 Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation
 The Greater Kansas City Community Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Greater Kansas City Community Foundation provides services for the downtrodden and homeless people. It also offers donor-advised funds. The company was founded by Ed Smith in 1978 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Chairman Founder Director/Board Member | |
The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City
 The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Civic Council of Greater Kansas City operates as a non-profit organization for private employers. It focuses on the support of members. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
The University of Kansas Health System
 The University of Kansas Health System Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services University of Kansas Health System provides medical research and educational services. The firm offers internet medicine, rehabilitation services, pain management, dermatology, and primary care. The company was founded in January 2016 and is headquartered in Kansas City, KS. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Nebraska | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Union Station Kansas City, Inc.
 Union Station Kansas City, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Union Station Kansas City, Inc. organizes cultural and entertainment activities. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City
 Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Blue Cross & Blue Shield of Kansas City provides health insurance products and related services. The company's services include individual & family plans, group health insurance plans, and prescription drug list. It offers its services in Kansas and Northwest Missouri. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Multi-Line Insurance | President Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| UMB FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kansas State University | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc.
 Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Starlight Theatre Association of Kansas City, Inc. produces, presents and promotes in musical theatre and the performing arts for diverse audiences of all ages, with continued programming for families and children. The firm specializes in Broadway shows, concerts, theatre education and munity outreach. The company was founded in 1951 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| Rockhurst University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
 National Renewable Energy Laboratory Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Renewable Energy Laboratory operates as laboratory for renewable energy and energy efficiency research and development. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Golden, CO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
 The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art offers neo-classical architecture and collection of Asian art. is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the enjoyment and understanding of the visual arts and the varied cultures they represent. The firm offers visitors the opportunity to explore civilization through the eyes of painters, sculptors, craftsmen and many other artists. The company was founded 1933 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Other Consumer Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Children's Mercy Hospital
 The Children's Mercy Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Children's Mercy Hospital provides pediatric health care services. It offers abdominal pain program, adolescent medicine, anesthesiology, bioethics, bone marrow transplantation, burn and trauma care, cardiology, child abuse and neglect, cleft palate and craniofacial, dentistry, dermatology, down syndrome clinic, eating disorders center, endocrinology and diabetes, epilepsy center, fetal health center, gastroenterology, genetics, gynecology, hand clinic and surgery, hematology, heart center, imaging, kidney and liver transplant, medical imaging, neonatology, neurology, nutrition services, ophthalmology, pain management, pathology and laboratory medicine, pharmacology, radiology, respiratory care, sexual differentiation treatment, sleep disorders program, surgery, telemedicine, urgent care, urologic surgery, and weight management services. The company was founded in June 1897 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
Crayola LLC
 Crayola LLC Office Equipment/SuppliesProducer Manufacturing Crayola LLC markets, and distributes crayons and related products. It offers markers, chalk, colored pencils, dry-erase, clay and modeling compounds, paints and watercolors, paper pads, mess-free coloring, glue and scissors, and kits and organizers. The firm also provides toys; and merchandise that comprise apparel, gifts, canvas prints and artwork, and mugs and thermoses. The company was founded in 1885 and is headquartered in Easton, PA. | Office Equipment/Supplies | Sales & Marketing General Counsel Chief Executive Officer | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| NASB FINANCIAL, INC. | Savings Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Labconco Corp.
 Labconco Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Labconco Corp. manufactures and markets laboratory equipment. Its products portfolio include ventilation, accessories and product selection tools. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
United Way of Greater Kansas City, Inc.
 United Way of Greater Kansas City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Greater Kansas City, Inc. provides education, health, and social services. It specializes in child care, academic assistance, and family support. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HNTB Corp.
 HNTB Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services HNTB Corp. provides architecture, engineering and planning services. It provides architecture, aviation, bridges, construction, design build, financial resources, freight rail, high-speed rail, higways, planning, program management, technology, tolls, transit, tunnels Water. The was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Engineering & Construction | President Director/Board Member | |
Kansas City Area Development Council
 Kansas City Area Development Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Kansas City Area Development Council (KCADC) is a resource for businesses and individuals looking to relocate to the greater Kansas City area. The private company is based in Kansas City, MO. The company's focus is on providing assistance to those seeking to move their businesses or careers to the region. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
J.E. Dunn Construction Group, Inc.
 J.E. Dunn Construction Group, Inc. HomebuildingConsumer Durables J.E. Dunn Construction Group, Inc. provides construction services. It offers healthcare facilities, commercial offices, cultural and religious centers, data centers, hotels, educational buildings, correctional facilities, military and government properties, science and technology, and sports and entertainment facilities. The company was founded by John Ernest Dunn in 1924 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Homebuilding | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Claremont McKenna College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Saint Luke's Health System, Inc. (Missouri)
 Saint Luke's Health System, Inc. (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services St. Luke's Health System operates as a non-profit hospital. It provides health care services and operates hospitals around Kansas City. The firms offers heart transplant program, treatment for complex brain and spinal cord diseases, treatment for breast cancer, liver and kidney transplantation programs, and children’s behavioral health center. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer President | |
| EPR PROPERTIES | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Evergy Metro, Inc.
 Evergy Metro, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Evergy Metro, Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, biogas and hydro energy. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, MO. | Electric Utilities | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
| UMKC Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| CORENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE TRUST, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| New Mexico State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association | Director/Board Member | ||
State Farm Insurance Cos.
 State Farm Insurance Cos. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance State Farm Insurance Cos. provides personal property and casualty insurance services. It also offers auto insurance quotes, auto, home, life and health policies. The firm also provides commercial auto insurance coverage for renters, business owners, boats and motorcycles. The company was founded by George Jacob Mecherle in 1922 and is headquartered in Bloomington, IL. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member | |
| Kansas Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Davidson College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| United States | 51 |
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| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Miscellaneous | 4 |
| Health Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 263 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 94 |
| Chairman | 59 |
| President | 54 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 54 |
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| John J. Sherman | 27 |
| Barbara J. Mowry | 24 |
| David Dillon | 21 |
| W. Welsh | 18 |
| Mary Chambers | 15 |
| Barrett Brady | 15 |
| Nancye L. Green | 13 |
| Rick Green | 13 |
| Dan Arvizu | 13 |
| Terrence P. Dunn | 13 |
| Victor W. Hwang | 12 |
| Julie Wilson | 12 |
| Gregory Graves | 12 |
| Thomas Bloch | 11 |
| Leo Morton | 11 |
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