Will W. Smith
Private Equity Investor at Littlejohn & Co. LLC
Network origin in Will W. Smith first degree
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Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC).
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 257 |
Washington & Lee University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 97 |
Littlejohn & Co. LLC
 Littlejohn & Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Littlejohn & Co. LLC (Littlejohn) is a private equity firm founded in 1996 by Angus C. Littlejohn, Jr and Michael Klein. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut.
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| Holding Company | Investment Managers | 61 |
Harren Equity Partners LLC
 Harren Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Harren Equity Partners LLC (Harren Equity Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Thomas A. Carver and Hunter Reichert. The firm is headquartered in Charlottesville, Virginia with an additional office in Lauderdale, Florida.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 18 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
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Companies connected to Will W. Smith via their personal network
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BofA Securities, Inc.
 BofA Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BofA Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of NB Holdings Corp., ultimately held by Bank of America Corp. (NYSE: BAC). Headquartered in New York, the firm was founded in 2015 and offers trade execution, trading or brokerage services to institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Director of Research - Equity Market Strategist Trading-Fixed Income Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Rutgers State University of New Jersey | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Leonard N Stern School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Barclays Capital, Inc.
 Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Fixed Income Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Newgistics, Inc.
 Newgistics, Inc. Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Newgistics, Inc. provides e-commerce services to retailers. It offers end-to-end e-commerce solutions that integrate every step in the order life cycle from customer acquisition through fulfilment, delivery and returns. The firm offers technology-enabled parcel logistics and related services to the rapidly growing e-commerce and direct-to-consumer retail industry. The company was founded in 1999 by Philip S. Siegel and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Cook & Boardman Group LLC
 The Cook & Boardman Group LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services The Cook & Boardman Group LLC provides commercial and architectural door services. It offers specification and design, budgeting and estimating, custom fabricating and welding, pre-installation and project management services. The firm serves commercial, education, healthcare and entertainment industries. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
GSE Environmental, Inc.
 GSE Environmental, Inc. TextilesProcess Industries GSE Environmental, Inc. manufactures and markets geosynthetic lining products and services. Its products include geomembranes, geosynthetic clay liners, geogrids, and liner integrity monitoring system. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Textiles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Broder Bros Co.
 Broder Bros Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Broder Bros Co. engages in the supply of wholesale apparel and promotional products. The firm's apparel includes T-shirts, sweatshirts, polos, woven shirts, knits and layering, pants, shorts, outerwear, headwear, bags, and accessories. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Trevose, PA. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Hostway Services, Inc.
 Hostway Services, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Hostway Services, Inc. engages in the provision of managed compliant cloud services. It offers web hosting, web design, Office 365 management, Microsoft Exchange hosting, Open-Xchange hosting and Wordpress management services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Littlejohn & Co. LLC (Investment Management)
 Littlejohn & Co. LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Littlejohn & Co. LLC (Investment Management) (Littlejohn-IM) is the hedge fund management division of Littlejohn & Co. LLC, a private equity firm headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. The firm was founded by Michael Klein in 1996. Littlejohn-IM acts as a sponsor and manager of private equity, distressed and performing credit investment vehicles. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income President | |
| Emory University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Harris Williams & Co.
 Harris Williams & Co. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Harris Williams & Co. provides investment advisory services. It offers investment banking, sell-side mergers and acquisitions, capital raising, fairness opinion, and restructuring advisory services. The company was founded by H. Hiter Harris III and Christopher H. Williams in 1991 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Henniges Automotive, Inc.
 Henniges Automotive, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Henniges Automotive, Inc. designs and manufactures sealing, glass encapsulation, and modular systems. It provides vehicle sealing and anti-vibration solutions. The firm's operations include product design, tooling, mixing, extrusion, finishing, and logistics services. The company was founded in 2007 and is headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Soundview Holdings LLC
 Soundview Holdings LLC Marine ShippingTransportation Soundview Holdings LLC owns and operates mid-sized container ships. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Marshall Islands. | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HOULIHAN LOKEY, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Brown Jordan, Inc.
 Brown Jordan, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Brown Jordan, Inc. designs, manufactures and markets home furnishings and contract furnishings. Its products include indoor and outdoor chairs, tables, sofas, and love seats for home and commercial use. Its brands include Brown Jordan, Winston, Casual Living Worldwide, Charter, Tropitone, Wabash and Texacraft. The company was founded in 1945 and is headquartered in St. Augustine, FL. | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cornerstone Chemical Co.
 Cornerstone Chemical Co. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Cornerstone Chemical Co. manufactures and distributes intermediate chemicals. The firm's products are used in diverse industrial and consumer applications, including water treatment, oil recovery, agriculture, plastics, furniture and flooring, and performance coatings. It offers acrylonitrile, melamine, sulfuric acid, and urea. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Metairie, LA. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Contech Engineered Solutions LLC
 Contech Engineered Solutions LLC Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Contech Engineered Solutions LLC provides site solutions for engineers, contractors, architects, and owners. Its products include bridges and structures, erosion control, pipe, retaining walls and storm water management. The company was founded in July 1986 and is headquartered in West Chester, OH. | Construction Materials | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Middlebury College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Hiller Cos. LLC
 The Hiller Cos. LLC Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology The Hiller Cos., Inc. engages in the provision of fire protection services. It also provides designing and installing services. The firm serves the commercial, industrial, marine and offshore, government, and military industries. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Mobile, AL. | Computer Communications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Dana Kepner Co., LLC
 Dana Kepner Co., LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Dana Kepner Co., LLC is a premium supplier of water works material and services. The company was founded in 1933 and is based in Denver, CO. The company's comprehensive product offering includes water service, sewer, drainage, and tools. The company serves water municipalities and contractors in excavating and pipeline projects. Dana Kepner Co. is an active participant in local and national industry associations. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity)
 Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Private Equity) Investment ManagersFinance Morgan Stanley Capital Partners (Morgan Stanley Capital) is a private equity subsidiary of Morgan Stanley founded in 1985. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Analyst | |
Lipari Foods Holdco LLC
 Lipari Foods Holdco LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Lipari Foods Holdco LLC operates as a holding company. The company is headquartered in Warren, MI. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Yale University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
NWH, Inc. (Tacoma)
 NWH, Inc. (Tacoma) Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals NWH, Inc. manufactures hardwood lumber products. It specializes in alder, oak, maple, cherry, walnut, ash and hickory. The firm operates through a network of primary sawmills, concentration yards, remanufacturing plants and one merchandizing log yard. It serves the furniture, cabinet and millwork industries. The company was founded in 1967 and is headquartered in Tacoma, WA. | Forest Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
JLL Partners, Inc.
 JLL Partners, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance JLL Partners, Inc (JLL partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1988 by Paul S. Levy. The firm is headquartered in New York, US. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Synchronous Aerospace Group
 Synchronous Aerospace Group Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Synchronous Aerospace Group supplies of complex assemblies and precision components that serve mission-critical functions on aircraft in the commercial aerospace and defense markets. The company was founded on December 19, 2002 and is headquartered in Portland, OR. | Aerospace & Defense | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Interior Logic Group Holdings LLC
 Interior Logic Group Holdings LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Interior Logic Group Holdings LLC provides interior finish and design technology solutions for homebuilders. It also provides technology-enabled interior design, supply chain management and installation services for interior finishes such as flooring, countertops, cabinets and window coverings. The company focuses on builder services, property services, multifamily, and retail fulfillment services. Interior Logic Group Holdings is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Babson College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| BLACKROCK, INC. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The College of William & Mary | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree |
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| Finance | 15 |
| Distribution Services | 4 |
| Process Industries | 3 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
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| Corporate Officer/Principal | 111 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 89 |
| Director/Board Member | 82 |
| Private Equity Investor | 61 |
| Private Equity Analyst | 44 |
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