John W. Googe
Director/Board Member at Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc.
Network origin in John W. Googe first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc.
 Winston-Salem Industries for the Blind, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Industries for the Blind, serving the Winston-Salem community since 1936, the Asheville community since 1991, and the Mayaguez, Puerto Rico community since 2006, provides employment and services for people in the local blind communities. The company produces high quality, value priced products ranging from custom-made mattresses and military clothing to prescription eye glasses for consumers in the local community and across the nation as well as for military personnel and their families around the world. Industries for the Blind provides meaningful employment with competitive marketplace wages and benefits for a segment of the population that national statistics indicate might not otherwise be employed. The firm is widely known for their quality workmanship, teamwork and dedication. Its mission is to provide opportunities for persons who are blind or visually impaired in need of training, employment and services. The mission is accomplished through creating a state of the art work environment with work processes and training programs custom designed to meet special needs. The company's agency has been recognized locally, regionally and nationally as a provider of choice for jobs, products and services. Industries for the Blind has provided employment for thousands of visually impaired people since its inception. It is currently the largest employer of the blind in North Carolina with over 200 (and over 350 blind employees in total) blind employees and 80 million dollars in sales. Industries for the Blind is a self-supporting not-for-profit organization that has won many prestigious awards over the years, most recently received national recognition by the company’s industry for having the highest growth in blind jobs for an unprecedented three out of four years. Industries for the Blind is proud to be a strong builder of social, capital and an economic contributor in the Winston-Salem and Asheville communities.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Services to the Health Industry | 28 |
IFB Solutions
 IFB Solutions Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services IFB Solutions provides employment and training services for the blind or visually impaired. Its solutions include IFB optical, IFB manufacturing, community low vision centers, IFB workforce services, base supply centers, IFB solutions foundation and a brighter path programs. The company was founded by Jeff Smith in 1940 and is headquartered in Little Rock, AR.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 27 |
| Extinct | Regional Banks | 21 | |
Bank of the Carolinas (Mocksville, North Carolina)
 Bank of the Carolinas (Mocksville, North Carolina) Regional BanksFinance Bank of the Carolinas provides personal banking services. Its services include Checking, Savings, Loans, Mortgages, Retirement Plans, Online Services, Additional Services & Cash Management. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Mocksville, NC.
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| Extinct | Regional Banks | 17 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John W. Googe via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HILLSHIRE BRANDS CO | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CornerCap Investment Counsel, Inc.
 CornerCap Investment Counsel, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance CornerCap Investment Counsel, Inc. (CornerCap) is an independent registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded by Thomas Quinn and Gene Hoots in 1989. CornerCap provides guidance and tailored portfolio management services to high-net-worth individuals, group retirement plans, foundations, endowments, and other types of clients. The firm is also investment adviser to The CornerCap Group of Funds and to CornerCap Fundamentrics® Large Cap ETF. | Investment Managers | Investment Committee Member | |
| FIRST CAPITAL BANCSHARES, INC. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Franklin Street Advisors, Inc.
 Franklin Street Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin Street Advisors, Inc. (FSA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The firm was founded by Robert (Bob) Eubanks Jr. in 1991 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Fifth Third Acquisition Holdings LLC, ultimately held by Fifth Third Bancorp (NASDAQ: FITB). FSA delivers high touch investment management services to high net worth individuals and institutional investors. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer | |
| REYNOLDS AMERICAN, INC. | Tobacco | Human Resources Officer | |
| HANESBRANDS INC. | Apparel/Footwear | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Infinity Learning Solutions, Inc.
 Infinity Learning Solutions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Infinity Learning Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of online learning solutions. Its products include DigitalChalk, an online learning system which focuses on delivering multimedia training; and Quizums system, an online service that builds logical branching surveys for delivery online. The company was founded by Tony McCune, Troy Tolle, and Russ Stinehour in 2006 and is headquartered in Asheville, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Catawba College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| East Carolina University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Elon University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Furman University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| North Carolina State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| William Peace University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of South Carolina | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
The Science & Technology Campus Corp.
 The Science & Technology Campus Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Science & Technology Campus Corp. promotes on-campus research, assists in obtaining financing and capital for businesses, and assists in commercializing technologies. The private company is based in Columbus, OH. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
U.S. Century Bank
 U.S. Century Bank Regional BanksFinance U.S. Century Bank operates as a community bank, which engages in the provision of banking services. It offers merchant, business card, global banking, and personal card services; small business, commercial, commercial real estate, and residential loans; international banking, and business e-banking. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Regional Banks | Chairman | |
| Trident United Way | Director/Board Member | ||
Carolina Yacht Club
 Carolina Yacht Club Other TransportationTransportation Carolina Yacht Club operates as a sailing and social club. The company was founded in 1883 and is headquartered in Charleston, SC. | Other Transportation | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Grady L. McClamrock Jr. JD | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce
 Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Charleston Metro Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that serves as a platform for businesses to connect, network, and grow. The Chamber of Commerce is based in Charleston, SC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| McClary Stocks Smith Land & Campbell PA | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp.
 Greater Winston-Salem Development Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Winston-Salem Business, Inc. is a local agency that conducts external economic development marketing. It focuses on bringing new companies and their latest technologies to the area. The annual marketing efforts include targeting industries and companies in specific sectors through various media including print advertising, direct mail, website, email newsletter, direct visits, events and trade shows. Winston-Salem Business was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Avion Solutions, Inc.
 Avion Solutions, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Avion Solutions, Inc. provides engineering, logistics, software engineering, and test and evaluation services. Its programs and products include B SAFE security suite, AIT and item unique identification (IUID) markings, inmate tracking and control technology and boat logbook. The firm ultrasonic shot peening, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), energy solutions, interactive multimedia instruction and training services for engineering, logistics, software engineering, test and evaluation, and vibration analysis sectors. The company was founded by Gary Donald in January 1992 and is headquartered in Hunstville, AL | Engineering & Construction | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Sara Lee Hosiery | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Beach Community Bank
 Beach Community Bank Regional BanksFinance Beach Community Bank. operates as a state chartered commercial bank. It provides personal and corporate banking services to individuals and businesses in the Northwest Florida area. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Fort Walton Beach, FL. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| Hibernian Society | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Hillsdale West Business Park Associates LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Davie Properties, Inc. | President | ||
| East Davie Co. Ltd. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Wake Forest University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Wake Forest School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Metropolitan Exchange Club | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| North Carolina Bank Directors' College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Prospect Bank (Paris, Illinois)
 Prospect Bank (Paris, Illinois) Regional BanksFinance Prospect Bank is engaged in providing banking services. It offers health savings account, mortgage, loans, and e-products. The firm offers trust, investment, and farm services. The company was founded in 1873 and is headquartered in Paris, IL. | Regional Banks | Chief Executive Officer | |
| WORTHINGTON EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION | Director/Board Member | ||
First Capital Bank (Laurinburg, North Carolina)
 First Capital Bank (Laurinburg, North Carolina) Regional BanksFinance First Capital Bank engages in the provision of financial services. It offers personal banking, commercial banking, and loan services. The company was founded on September 27, 1999 and is headquartered in Laurinburg, NC. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 51 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 16 |
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Technology Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 114 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 40 |
| President | 27 |
| Chairman | 20 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 17 |
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