Michael Volkema
Chairman at MILLERKNOLL, INC.
Net worth: 5 M $ as of 30/04/2024
Network origin in Michael Volkema first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Office Equipment/Supplies | 62 | |
| Public Company | Apparel/Footwear | 56 | |
Business Committee for the Arts, Inc.
 Business Committee for the Arts, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Committee for the Arts, Inc. operates as a non profit organization which encourages, inspires, and stimulates businesses to support the arts in the workplace, in education, and in the community. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 1967 and is headquartered in Long Island City, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 50 |
Milliken & Co. (South Carolina)
 Milliken & Co. (South Carolina) TextilesProcess Industries Milliken & Co., Inc. provides chemical, floor covering and performance materials. Its products include carpet cleaner recall, chemicals, protective fabrics, industrial and specialty textiles and composites. The company was founded by Seth Milliken and William Deering in 1865 and is headquartered in Spartanburg, SC.
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| Private Company | Textiles | 10 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Volkema via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Americans for the Arts
 Americans for the Arts Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Americans for the Arts is a non-profit organization that advocates for the advancement of the arts and arts education in the United States. Americans for the Arts is based in Washington and serves, advances, and leads the network of organizations and individuals who cultivate, promote, sustain, and support the arts in the country. The organization has been serving for over 60 years and is dedicated to representing and serving local communities, creating opportunities for everyone to participate in and appreciate all forms of the arts. The CEO of the American company is Nolen V. Bivens. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Consultant / Advisor Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
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 Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Boys & Girls Clubs of America
 Boys & Girls Clubs of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Boys & Girls Clubs of America offers school programs. The firm's programs include character and leadership, education and career, health & life skills, the arts, sports, fitness and recreation. Boys & Girls Clubs of America was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
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 Director/Board Member | |
National Association of Manufacturers
 National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Herman Miller Foundation, Inc. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Secretary | |
| Iowa State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| SPARTANNASH COMPANY | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Georgia-Pacific LLC
 Georgia-Pacific LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Georgia-Pacific LLC manufactures tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products and related chemicals. It offers hygienic dispensing systems, towels, tissues, soaps, air fresheners, wipers, cups, cutlery, and napkins. The firm's household brands include Brawny paper towels, Quilted Northern bath tissue and Dixie cups and tableware. The company was founded by Owen R. Cheatham in 1927 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Pulp & Paper | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
 Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines operates as a non-profit organization which engages in promoting charitable giving and providing leadership on important community issues. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | General Government | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Grand Rapids Symphony
 Grand Rapids Symphony Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grand Rapids Symphony operates as a music association. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Right Place, Inc.
 The Right Place, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Right Place, Inc. is a business assistance service provider located in Grand Rapids, MI. The non-profit company is located in Greater Grand Rapids, which is known for its fast-growing tech industry and strong talent pipeline of STEM graduates. The region offers affordable and easy access to major markets and has a robust infrastructure, making it an attractive location for companies of all sizes. The company has been helping West Michigan companies since 1985 to invest over $5.10 billion and create 47,000 new jobs in the region. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
National Association of Corporate Directors
 National Association of Corporate Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Corporate Directors is a non-profit organization that provides essential resources to help directors strengthen board leadership. The American company was founded by Maryann Bruce and the CEO is Peter R. Gleason. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Rice University | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| THE GAP, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NIKE, INC. | Apparel/Footwear | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Neiman Marcus Group Ltd. LLC
 Neiman Marcus Group Ltd. LLC Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Neiman Marcus Group LTD LLC engages in the retail of multi-branded and luxury omni-channel fashion products. It offers shoes, handbags, jewelry, beauty, and decorative items for the home. Its brands include Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, and Last Call. The company was founded by Herbert Marcus Sr., Carrie Marcus, and A. L. Neiman on September 10, 1907 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Oklahoma | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal 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 Masters Business Admin | |
Blue Planet Training, Inc.
 Blue Planet Training, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Blue Planet Training, Inc. provides training services. The private company is based in Montclair, NJ. The CEO of the company is William Joseph Hoogterp. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| UFP INDUSTRIES, INC. | Forest Products | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
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 | |
Cosmetic Executive Women, Inc.
 Cosmetic Executive Women, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cosmetic Executive Women, Inc. conducts events to develop careers and knowledge in the beauty industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Cascade Engineering, Inc.
 Cascade Engineering, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Cascade Engineering, Inc. engages in the provision of engineered plastics systems and components. It offers services to the renewable energy, automotive, commercial truck and bus, solid waste and recycling, material compounding, furniture, radio frequency identification (RFID) and material handling industry. It provides manufacturing, product development. innovation, and cascade enterprise system. The company was founded by Frederick P. Keller in 1973 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member President | |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Kaydon Corp.
 Kaydon Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Kaydon Corp. designs, manufactures and sells custom engineered products. It operates in two segments, Friction Control Products and Velocity Control Products. The Friction Control Products segment offers anti-friction bearings, split roller bearings, and specialty balls that are used in the aerospace, defense, specialized robotics, medical, alternative energy, security, electronic, material handling, construction, and other industrial applications. The Velocity Control Products segment provides industrial and safety shock absorbers, velocity controls, gas springs, rotary dampers, vibration-isolation and shock-control products, isolation mounts, and highly engineered vibration solutions for use in specialized robotics, material handling, machine tool, medical, amusement, and other industrial applications. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Metal Fabrication | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Principal Life Insurance Co.
 Principal Life Insurance Co. Investment ManagersFinance Principal Life Insurance Co. provides insurance brokerage services. It offers term life, major medical, annuities, disability, long term care, health, and consultancy services to trades unions, individuals, and business marketplace. The company was founded on June 24, 1879 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GOODRICH CORPORATION | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Chairman Compliance Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 51 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Commercial Services | 16 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Retail Trade | 4 |
| Finance | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 537 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 166 |
| Chairman | 128 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 113 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 99 |
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| Barry Sternlicht | 78 |
| John Mack | 33 |
| Arthur Martinez | 32 |
| John Pappajohn | 28 |
| Lynn Elsenhans | 27 |
| William T. Kerr | 27 |
| Doug French | 27 |
| Yuan Chao | 25 |
| Candace Matthews | 23 |
| Michael Smith | 22 |
| Nicholas Long | 20 |
| Christopher Forbes | 20 |
| Christie Hefner | 20 |
| John Barrett | 19 |
| Lloyd W. Newton | 18 |
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