Thomas Taira
Corporate Officer/Principal at CARVANA CO.
Net worth: 14 M $ as of 30/04/2024
Network origin in Thomas Taira first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Internet Software/Services | 55 | |
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| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 20 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Thomas Taira via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc.
 DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade DriveTime Automotive Group, Inc. engages in the ownership and operation of used automobile dealerships. It focuses on the sale and financing of vehicles to the subprime market. Through its dealerships, the firm provides its customers with a comprehensive end-to-end solution for their automotive needs including the sale, financing, and maintenance of their vehicles. The company was founded by Ernest C. Garcia, II in 1992 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Simon Property Group LP
 Simon Property Group LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Simon Property Group LP owns, develops and manages retail real estate properties. The company retails real estate properties consisting of regional malls, premium outlets, the mills and community and lifestyle centers. It also operates outlets under development and has redevelopment and expansion projects, including the addition of anchors and big box tenant. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member | |
Upfront Ventures Management LLC
 Upfront Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Upfront Ventures Management LLC (Upfront Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Steven J. Dietz and Yves B. Sisteron. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, Calirfornia. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor | |
Overture Services, Inc.
 Overture Services, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Overture Services, Inc. provides commercial search services on the Internet. It used to provide search-driven targeted advertising services to its customers. It also used to distributes text-based advertising based on keywords that typically appears next to online content. It also used to operates the AltaVista.com and AlltheWeb.com web sites. It was acquired by Yahoo! in 2003. It was founded in the year 1997. It was headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing | |
AutoTrader.com, Inc.
 AutoTrader.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services AutoTrader.com, Inc. operates an Internet marketplace for the buying and selling of new and used cars. The firm also offers new car, certified car, and used car research, and compare certified programs. The company was founded in August 1997 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Internet Software/Services | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal President Chief Executive Officer | |
Autodata Solutions Group LLC
 Autodata Solutions Group LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Autodata Solutions Group LLC provides multi-brand online car buying services. It provides new and pre-owned automobiles and related products through its two automotive websites such as CarsDirect.com and Autos.com. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NatWest Markets Securities, Inc.
 NatWest Markets Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1985, NatWest Markets Securities, Inc. is a financial services and brokerage firm headquartered in Stamford, Connecticut. The firm is a subsidiary of RBS Holdings USA, Inc. and their ultimate parent is the Royal Bank of Scotland Plc (LSE: RBS). The firm was formerly known as RBS Securities, Inc., RBS Greenwich Capital, and Greenwich Capital Markets, Inc. NatWest is an institutional fixed-income firm that provides a full range of debt capital markets services to both those seeking to raise capital and those seeking to invest it. The firm is an industry leader in the U.S. Treasury, agency and MBS markets and in providing real estate and asset-backed financing to their clients. NatWest also provides futures brokerage services and trade strategies to select clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DEALERTRACK TECHNOLOGIES INC | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ALG, Inc.
 ALG, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ALG, Inc. engages in the development of software solutions. The company is headquartered in Delaware. | Packaged Software | President President | |
Carvana Group LLC
 Carvana Group LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Carvana Group LLC engages in car dealership. The company was founded by Ernie Garcia III, Benjamin Huston, and Ryan Keeton on September 20, 2012 and is headquartered in Tempe, AZ. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Founder Founder | |
Dealer Tire Holdings LLC
 Dealer Tire Holdings LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Dealer Tire Holdings LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AUTO TRADER GROUP PLC | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree 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 | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| BALLSTON SPA BANCORP, INC. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member | |
ALG, Inc. (California)
 ALG, Inc. (California) Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ALG, Inc. provides residual values and analytical data software to the automotive industry. It also provides residual value forecasting, consulting services for manufacturers, financial institutions, & fleet companies, lease and loan portfolio risk analysis & securitization valuations, data analysis products and custom modeling tools for residual values and re-marketing. The company is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer President | |
| Overseas Private Investment Corp. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
| DePauw University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wesleyan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| US Department of Commerce (District of columbia) | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
MH Sub I LLC
 MH Sub I LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services MH Sub I LLC, headquartered in El Segundo, CA, is a fully integrated online media and software services organization focused on four high-value vertical categories: health, automotive, legal, and home/travel. The company's powerful, proprietary operating platform provides the flexibility and scalability to fuel its continued growth. Internet Brands is a portfolio company of KKR and Temasek. MH Sub I LLC was founded in 1998 by Jerry R. Farrar, Scott Edward Painter, Bill T. Gross, Bill Gross, Steve Glenn, and Robert N. Brisco has been the CEO of the company since 1999. MH Sub I was acquired by Internet Brands, Inc./Private Group/ on December 31, 2014, for $1,100 million. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Lycee Francais de New York, Inc. | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
Build-To-Order, Inc.
 Build-To-Order, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Build-To-Order, Inc. is a private company that designs and builds virtual cars. The company is based in Los Angeles, CA. The company was founded by Robert E. Buce, Scott Edward Painter, William Santana Li. | Auto Parts: OEM | Founder Founder Director of Finance/CFO | |
SharesPost, Inc.
 SharesPost, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance SharesPost, Inc. provides private securities investments services. It offers buying and selling private securities, and liquidity programs for companies. The company was founded by Greg B. Brogger in January 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The Fuqua School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Fair Financial Corp.
 Fair Financial Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Fair Financial Corp. provides car leasing services. The firm gives customers the flexibility to drive the car they want for as long as they want, and the ability to walk away any time. The company was founded by Scott Painter and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NextCar Holding Co., Inc.
 NextCar Holding Co., Inc. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services NextCar Holding Co., Inc. is a technology company that aims to make affordable transportation more accessible. NextCar Holding Co. is based in Santa Monica, CA. The company created a turn-key vehicle subscription platform for dealerships, OEMs, and third-party listing sites that enables vehicle subscriptions to scale profitably and become a mainstream alternative to traditional car buying. The company is innovating through technology, finance, and insurance to power car subscriptions for the used vehicle sector, as well as the emerging green and electric vehicle sector. The company was founded by auto retail and auto finance disruptors and car-as-a-service (CaaS) category pioneers, and Georg Bauer. The company was founded by Philip Nelson, Scott Edward Painter. Scott Edward Painter has been the CEO since incorporation. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| EVE MOBILITY ACQUISITION CORP | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
Automotive Ventures LLC
 Automotive Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Automotive Ventures LLC (Automotive Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Steve Greenfield. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Bridgepark Advisors LLC
 Bridgepark Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Bridgepark Advisors LLC provides financial and strategic advisory services. The private company is based in New York. The American company was founded by Stefan M. Selig. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
| Seachange Maritime, LLC | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 46 |
| Mauritius | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| Germany | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 15 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Technology Services | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Retail Trade | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 224 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 153 |
| Founder | 56 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 51 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 50 |
Most connected contacts
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| Pascucci III Victor | 46 |
| Ion Yadigaroglu | 36 |
| Wesley Nichols | 31 |
| Stefan Selig | 30 |
| Richard Bradley | 28 |
| Steven J. Dietz | 23 |
| Scott Painter | 21 |
| James Quayle | 18 |
| John Mendel | 15 |
| James Nguyen | 15 |
| Thomas Gibson | 15 |
| Michael Maroone | 13 |
| Ira Platt | 13 |
| Robert Buce | 13 |
| Victor Anthony Perry | 13 |
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