Network origin in James W. Lyons first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsidiary | Restaurants | 16 | |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 7 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to James W. Lyons via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| MACY'S, INC. | Department Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
US Foods, Inc.
 US Foods, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services US Foods, Inc. engages in the market and distribution of fresh, frozen, dry food and non-food products. The firm offers meats and seafood; dry grocery products; refrigerated and frozen grocery products; equipment, disposable, and supplies; dairy; beverage products; and produce. Its brand portfolio includes Chef’s Line, Rykoff Sexton, Stock Yards, Metro Deli, Monarch, Monogram, Molly’s Kitchen, Glenview Farms, Valu+Plus, and Harvest Value. The company was founded on August 1, 1989 and is headquartered in Rosemont, IL. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
Center Cut Hospitality, Inc.
 Center Cut Hospitality, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Center Cut Hospitality, Inc. owns and operates steak house restaurants. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Southlake, TX. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Petco Animal Supplies, Inc.
 Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Petco Animal Supplies, Inc. retails premium pet food, supplies, services and companion animals. The firm specializes in pet services, dog food, dog supplies, dog products, dog beds, cat food, cat supplies, cat products, cat beds, fish tanks, fish supplies, small animal and reptile supplies. The company was founded by Walter Evans in 1965 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
| PIER 1 IMPORTS, INC. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc.
 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. manufactures and markets cigarettes and tobacco products. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Tobacco | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Valassis Communications, Inc.
 Valassis Communications, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Valassis Communications, Inc. provides media and marketing services. It offers direct mail, newspaper advertising, coupon clearing, consulting and analytic services. The company was founded by George F. Valassis in 1970 and is headquartered in Livonia, MI. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Public Communications Contact | |
Wendy's International LLC
 Wendy's International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Wendy's International LLC operates and franchises restaurants. It offers hamburger sandwiches, featuring filet of chicken breast sandwiches, chicken nuggets, French fries, baked potatoes, freshly prepared salads, soft drinks and frosty desserts. The company was founded by David R. Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
| THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chief Executive Officer | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
Galyan's Trading Co. LLC
 Galyan's Trading Co. LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Galyans Trading Co., Inc. operates camera & photographic supply, apparel, footwear, outdoor and athletic equipment stores. The company was founded by Patrick W. Galyan and is located in Plainfield, IN. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| RASSINI, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member | |
| DESIGNER BRANDS INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Floor & Decor Outlets of America, Inc.
 Floor & Decor Outlets of America, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Floor & Decor Outlets of America, Inc. retails flooring and related products. Its products include stone, wood, laminate, and vinyl. The company was founded by George Vincent West in 2000 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Forest Products | Director/Board Member | |
| FLOOR & DECOR HOLDINGS, INC. | Home Improvement Chains | Director/Board Member | |
| BOOT BARN HOLDINGS, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chairman | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Graduate 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc.
 Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc. operates and franchises dining restaurants. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Campbell Mithun, Inc.
 Campbell Mithun, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Campbell Mithun, Inc. provides advertising and marketing communications services. Its services includes read advertising, promotion, interactive, public relations and direct marketing. The company was founded by Ralph Campbell & Ray Mithun in April, 1933 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| United States Naval Academy | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
True Value Co.
 True Value Co. Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade True Value Co. operates as a member-owned wholesaler cooperative of hardware and related merchandise. The company also manufactures and sells paint and paint applicators. It offers value-added services, such as marketing, advertising, merchandising, and store location and design services. The company was founded by John Cotter in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Home Improvement Chains | Director/Board Member | |
Chick-fil-A, Inc.
 Chick-fil-A, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Chick-fil-A, Inc. engages in the operation of a restaurant chains. It also operates mall, in-line, and stand alone restaurants; drive-thru only outlets; Dwarf House; Truett's Grill; Truett's Luau; licensed and non-traditional outlets; and satellite and lunch-counter. The firm offers menu such as chicken sandwich, wrap and salads, side items, breakfast, desserts, beverages, kids meal, and dressings and toppings. The company was founded by S. Truett Cathy in 1946 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
KFC Corp.
 KFC Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services KFC Corp. owns and operates chains of chicken restaurant. It specializes in original recipe, extra crispy, kentucky grilled chicken and original recipe strips with home-style sides, honey BBQ wings and freshly made chicken sandwiches. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY. | Restaurants | President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Restaurant Association
 National Restaurant Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Restaurant Association operates as a foodservice trade association. It advocate for pro-restaurant regulation and operational freedom. The firm provide advocacy and representation, educational networking, tools and solutions, and research and insights. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| CEO Forum | Director/Board Member | ||
Equicorp Partners LLC
 Equicorp Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equicorp Partners LLC (Equicorp Partners) is a private equity/venture capital firm founded by Fred B. Beilstein III and Frank J. Belatti in 2005. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Investment Managers | Founder Chief Executive Officer General Counsel | |
International Franchise Association
 International Franchise Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Franchise Association is a non-profit organization, which represents and protects the interests of the franchise community. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Boot Barn, Inc.
 Boot Barn, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Boot Barn, Inc. retails western footwear and apparels. Its products include shoes, shirts, jeans, pants, jackets, skirts, buckles & belts, hats, handbags, watches and gift items for men, women, and kids. The company was founded by Kenneth Meany in 1978 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chairman | |
Valassis, Inc.
 Valassis, Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Valassis, Inc. provides commercial printing services. The private company is based in Wichita, KS. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Public Communications Contact | |
| US FOODS HOLDING CORP. | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
Taylor English Duma LLP
 Taylor English Duma LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Taylor English Duma LLP is a law firm that provides efficient, high-quality legal counsel for businesses. The firm is based in Atlanta, GA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company's attorneys have served as in-house counsel of national public and private companies and have achieved deep and broad knowledge in the areas that concern businesses the most. The firm is committed to principles of fairness, efficiency, optimization, flexibility, and value. Taylor English is purpose-built to deliver what businesses need: excellent lawyers, high efficiency, cost certainty, and alignment of goals. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medallion Fine Arts, Inc.
 Medallion Fine Arts, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Medallion Fine Arts, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in providing loans to private and commercial art collectors and art dealers secured by fine art. loans, and based on appraisals and guarantees. The company was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
| Kelley School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| C200 Foundation | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Pacific Sunwear, Inc. | Chairman |
Statistics
International
| United States | 49 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Retail Trade | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 82 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 45 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 25 |
| President | 24 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 19 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| Dennis F. Hightower | 22 |
| Peter Starrett | 22 |
| Ronald Spogli | 17 |
| Cheryl Bachelder | 16 |
| Richard H. Lynch | 16 |
| Nana Mensah | 13 |
| John F. Hoffner | 11 |
| Fred B. Beilstein | 10 |
| Frank Belatti | 9 |
| Felise Kissell | 9 |
| Allan Tanenbaum | 8 |
| Terri Snyder | 7 |
| Henry Hope | 7 |
| Ralph W. Bower | 7 |
| R. Scott Olson | 7 |
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