John Risher
Chief Executive Officer at LYFT, INC.
Net worth: 194 M $ as of 30/04/2024
Network origin in John Risher first degree
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| Public Company | Packaged Software | 31 |
Worldreader
 Worldreader Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Worldreader is a non-profit organization that aims to improve learning outcomes, workforce readiness, and gender equity in vulnerable communities worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA. The company achieves this through a low-cost, high-tech approach that combines culturally relevant digital books and supportive programming. Since 2010, Worldreader has distributed over 50 million digital books to 15 million children and young adults across five regions. The company works with partners to provide tools, training, and resources to families and caregivers to get children reading at least 25 books a year with full comprehension. Worldreader has supported more than 21 million readers in over 100 countries. The company was founded by John David Risher, who has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Internet Software/Services | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John Risher via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| WALT DISNEY COMPANY (THE) | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| WALMART INC. | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MARTIN MARIETTA MATERIALS, INC. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
| CDW CORPORATION | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member | |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | Internet Retail | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EBAY INC. | Internet Retail | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
NextRoll, Inc.
 NextRoll, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services NextRoll, Inc. develops display and performance advertising solutions. It offers retargeting features such as customer segmentation, personalized retargeting, site integration, campaign analytics, optimization engineering, scientific testing, account management, and enterprise solutions. The company was founded by Aaron M. Bell, Peter A. Krivkovich, Valentino Volonghi, Adam Berke, and Jared Kopf in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Credit Karma, Inc.
 Credit Karma, Inc. Financial Publishing/ServicesCommercial Services Credit Karma, Inc. engages in the provision of credit score rewards and monitoring services. It offers personalized savings and account management programs for credit cards, student, automobile, and business loans. The company was founded by Kenneth Lin, Nichole Mustard, and Ryan Graciano in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Publishing/Services | Director/Board Member | |
CDW LLC
 CDW LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade CDW LLC provides integrated information technology solutions. The firm’s services include eprocurement integration, leasing, managed, configuration, professional and warranty services. It also offers solutions like analytics, cloud, cybersecurity, data center and network infrastructure, digital signage, digital transformation, digital workspace, print solutions and software management. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Lincolnshire, IL. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Government of the United States of America | Sovereign | Minister of Government | |
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Broker)
 Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Baird-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc., an investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm was founded in 1919 and is ultimately owned by Baird Financial Group, Inc. Baird-Broker offers a full suite of comprehensive trading services for institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Davidson College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| Montana State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Santa Barbara | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Iowa | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree | |
National Railroad Passenger Corp.
 National Railroad Passenger Corp. RailroadsTransportation National Railroad Passenger Corp. provides intercity rail passenger transportation services. It provides ancillary business, which include operating commuter railroads services on behalf of various states and transit agencies, and infrastructure access to commuter agencies. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Railroads | Director/Board Member | |
| SHUTTERFLY, INC. | Industrial Conglomerates | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Mosaic Capital Partners
 Mosaic Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Mosaic Capital Partners is a venture capital firm located in Toronto, Ontario founded in 1997 by Vernon Lobo. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
| NXP SEMICONDUCTORS N.V. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member | |
| MAGNITE, INC. | Packaged Software | Consultant / Advisor Director/Board Member | |
| City of Charlotte (North Carolina) | Municipality | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Hulu LLC
 Hulu LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hulu LLC engages in the provision of online television streaming services. It offers television shows, clips, movies, and other streaming media services. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Commonweal Ventures Management LLC
 Commonweal Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Commonweal Ventures Management LLC (Commonweal Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2021 by Nate Loewentheil. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor | |
Navan, Inc.
 Navan, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TripActions, Inc. engages in the operation of a travel agency. It offers online corporate and business travel management services. The firm specializes in business travel, employee rewards, modern travel, hotel booking, online booking, mobile booking, travel apps, company savings, hotels, rental cars, flights, technology, customer service, support, e-commerce, travel, travel search, and reducing travel spend. The company was founded by Ariel Cohen and Llan Twig in May 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Founder | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Higher Ground Labs Management LLC
 Higher Ground Labs Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Higher Ground Labs Management LLC (Higher Ground Labs) is a venture capital firm founded in 2017 by Shomik Dutta and Andrew Mclaughlin. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| SABRE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Volcker Alliance
 Volcker Alliance Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Volcker Alliance is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The company's mission is to support the public sector workforce by strengthening public service education, championing public service values, and providing strategies to help public servants deliver better results. The company's programs work in service of their four main strategies to educate, connect, empower, and inspire current and aspiring public servants. The company builds partnerships with government and universities and inspire others with the story of Mr. Volcker's commitment to public service. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Hayden Ai Technologies, Inc.
 Hayden Ai Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Hayden Ai Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of artificial intelligence technology and smart and safe city solutions. Its products include Safe Sense Portal, App, iNX31 Camera, and eNX41 Camera. The company was founded in by Chris Carson, Bo Shen, Vaibhav Ghadiok, and Michael Byrne in 2019 and is headquartered in Berkeley, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| SHELTER ACQUISITION CORPORATION I | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| New York University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
AutoTech Ventures LLC
 AutoTech Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of AutoTech Management LLC, AutoTech Ventures LLC operates as a venture capital firm. The private company is based in Palo Alto, CA. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
Tulco, LLC
 Tulco, LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Tulco, LLC engages in the operation of an investment holding company. The company was founded by Thomas Tull on August 23, 2017 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Financial Conglomerates | Consultant / Advisor | |
AutoTech Management LLC
 AutoTech Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance AutoTech Management LLC (AutoTech Management) is venture capital firm founded in 2015 by Quin Garcia & Alexei Andreev. The firm is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor | |
| AIRBNB, INC. | Other Consumer Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CapitalG Management Company LLC
 CapitalG Management Company LLC Investment ManagersFinance CapitalG Management Company LLC (CapitalG) is an independent venture capital firm founded in 2013 by David Lawee. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Convoy, Inc. (United States)
 Convoy, Inc. (United States) Other TransportationTransportation Convoy, Inc. engages in provision of trucking and shipments services. The company was founded by Lewis Dan and Grant Goodale in 2015 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member | |
Altas Partners Inc
 Altas Partners Inc Investment ManagersFinance Altas Partners LP (Altas Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Andrew Dunn and Andrew Sheiner. The firm is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with an additional office in New York. | Investment Managers | Consultant / Advisor |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Canada | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 11 |
| Technology Services | 10 |
| Retail Trade | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 126 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 62 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 33 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 25 |
| Consultant / Advisor | 22 |
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| Maggie Wilderotter | 43 |
| Valerie Jarrett | 38 |
| James Bildner | 23 |
| Rajil Kapoor | 20 |
| Anthony Foxx | 18 |
| Brian Roberts | 14 |
| Sean Aggarwal | 14 |
| David Lawee | 12 |
| Shirley Romig | 11 |
| Julie Hanna-Farris | 10 |
| Laura Fox | 9 |
| Cameron Turner | 9 |
| David Montage Le | 8 |
| Alex Bogusky | 8 |
| Erin Brewer | 8 |
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