William R. White
Corporate Officer/Principal at DARDEN RESTAURANTS, INC.
Network origin in William R. White first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Restaurants | 112 | |
Canine Companions for Independence, Inc.
 Canine Companions for Independence, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Canine Companions For Independence, Inc. offers trained dogs. The firm provides trained dogs and support for people with disabilities. The company was founded in July, 1975 and is headquartered in Santa Rosa, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 24 |
GMRI, Inc.
 GMRI, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services GMRI, Inc. operates restaurants. It offers succulent fresh fish, seafood, beef, chicken, and combination platters. The company also offers salads, appetizers, desserts, and cocktail service. GMRI was founded by Bill Darden and Joe Lee in 1968 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL.
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| Subsidiary | Restaurants | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to William R. White via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
RARE Hospitality International, Inc.
 RARE Hospitality International, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Rare Hospitality International, Inc. owns, operates and franchises restaurants. It offers offers menu items, including signature steaks, salmon, shrimp, chicken, ribs, pork chops, burgers, seafood, prime ribs, and wine. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer | |
| BRINKER INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Restaurants | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Leonard N Stern School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Caesars License Co. LLC
 Caesars License Co. LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Caesars License Co. LLC provides casino entertainment services. Its brands include Ceasars, Harrah's,and Horseshoe. The company is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc.
 R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Holdings, Inc. manufactures and markets cigarettes and tobacco products. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Tobacco | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| REYNOLDS AMERICAN, INC. | Tobacco | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Women's Foodservice Forum
 Women's Foodservice Forum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Women's Foodservice Forum engages in food services industry. It serves the operations, manufacturing, distribution, publishing and consulting industry. The company was founded by Monica Boyles, Elizabeth Brennan, Jenene Garey, Joyce Goldstein, Denise Gorsline, Marcia Harris, Patricia Harris, Laura Hayden, Florence Jaramillo, Edna Morris, Karen Settlemyer, Julia Stewart, Kathleen Talbert, Jo Linda Thompson and Jackie B. Trujillo in 1989 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| University of Kentucky | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CAESARS ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
TGI Friday's, Inc.
 TGI Friday's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services TGI Friday's, Inc. engages in the operation of restaurants. It offers desserts, pasta and chicken, beverages, appetizers, and salads. The company was founded by Alan Stillman in 1965 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Restaurant Association
 National Restaurant Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Restaurant Association operates as a foodservice trade association. It advocate for pro-restaurant regulation and operational freedom. The firm provide advocacy and representation, educational networking, tools and solutions, and research and insights. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Lehigh University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| IZEA WORLDWIDE, INC. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CHICO'S FAS, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Memphis | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
HD Supply, Inc.
 HD Supply, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services HD Supply, Inc. operates as an industrial distributor. It operates through the following units: HD Supply Facilities Maintenance, HD Supply Construction and Industrial. The firm's line of business include infrastructure, waterworks, power solutions, facilities maintenance, repair and remodel, crown bolt, specialty construction, white cap, creative touch interiors, repair, and improvement business. The company was founded on February 8, 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Office Depot LLC
 Office Depot LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Office Depot LLC engages in the provision of office products, services, supplies, and technology solutions. It operates through the following segments: Retail, Business Solutions, and CompuCom. The Retail segment involves in selling merchandise through chain of office supply stores and offers products and services in the categories of supplies, technology, and furniture and other. The Business Solutions segment trades branded and private branded products and services and provides copy and print services. The CompuCom segment comprises procurement, installation, and managing the life cycle of hardware and software businesses; and offers information technology (IT) support services including remote help desk, data centers, and on-site IT professionals. The company was founded by F. Patrick Sher, Stephen Dougherty, and Jack Kopkin in March 1986 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, FL. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| REGIS CORPORATION | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY | Specialty Stores | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| RUBY TUESDAY, INC. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
Pizza Hut LLC
 Pizza Hut LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Pizza Hut LLC operates a chain of restaurants. It offers pizzas, pastas, wings, sides and desserts, drinks, and catering services. The company was founded by Frank Carney and Daniel M. Carney on May 31, 1958 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Mac Acquisition of Kansas LLC
 Mac Acquisition of Kansas LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Mac Acquisition of Kansas LLC operates a chain of restaurants. Its menu includes antipasti, entrees, cheese and chocolate cakes, coffee, wines, cocktails, salads, chicken, parmigiana plates, carnes, classics, pasta, fish, artisan pizzas, and other cuisines. The company was founded on August 25, 2008 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Restaurants | President Chief Executive Officer | |
Burger King Corp.
 Burger King Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Burger King Corp. is engaged in the operation and franchise of fast food restaurants. Its products include burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast meals. The company was founded by James McLamore and David Edgerton in March, 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
Cowen Investment Management LLC
 Cowen Investment Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Cowen Investment Management LLC (Cowen Investment Management) is a venture capital subsidiary of Cowen, Inc. founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Long John Silver's LLC
 Long John Silver's LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Long John Silver's LLC operates a chain of seafood restaurants. It offers baked, kids and family meals, combos, platters, tacos, sandwiches, sides, and desserts. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY. | Restaurants | President General Counsel | |
Starboard Value LP
 Starboard Value LP Investment ManagersFinance Starboard Value LP is a SEC-registered investment adviser and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Smith and Peter Feld in 2011 when Ramius LLC's activist value and opportunity business was spun-off as an independent firm. Ramius LLC maintains a significant minority interest in the firm. They are a subsidiary of Starboard Principal Co. LP. Starboard Value provides discretionary investment management services to private investment partnerships and offshore investment funds that are offered to investors on a private placement basis. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Children's Miracle Network
 Children's Miracle Network Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Children's Miracle Network operates as a non-profit organization that raises funds for children's hospitals. It provides charitable care, purchase life-saving equipment, and funds research and education programs that save and improve the lives of children. The company was founded by Marie Osmond, John Schneider, Mick Shannon, and Joe Lake in 1983 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Services to the Health Industry | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| DIAGEO PLC | Beverages: Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ZALE CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SWH Mimi’s Cafe LLC
 SWH Mimi’s Cafe LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services SWH Mimi’s Cafe LLC owns and operates restaurants. The company's recipes include buttermilk spice muffins, corn chowder, French market onion soup, bread pudding and whiskey sauce. It has locations in Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Nevada, New Mexico, Texas and Utah. The company was founded by Thomas M. Simms in 1978 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HD SUPPLY HOLDINGS, INC. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Red Lobster Management LLC
 Red Lobster Management LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Red Lobster Management LLC operates as a seafood restaurant company. It offers catering services, party platters, family meal deals, appetizers, shrimp, lobster, crab and combinations, fish, chicken and steak, desserts, and beverages. The company was founded by William B. Darden in 1968 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Treasurer | |
The Orlando Economic Development Commission
 The Orlando Economic Development Commission Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Orlando Economic Development Commission provides economic development services. It offers confidential project management assistance, site selection assistance, in-depth market data, connections, financial and entrepreneurial resources, workforce recruitment and training, permitting and scouting film assistance and commercial productions services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| V.F. CORPORATION | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Suffolk University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member | |
| University of Central Florida | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Norway | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 28 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Retail Trade | 5 |
| Finance | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 459 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 179 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 160 |
| President | 74 |
| Chairman | 68 |
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| Betsy Atkins | 82 |
| Clarence Otis | 39 |
| William Simon | 32 |
| Jeffrey Smith | 30 |
| Cynthia Jamison | 27 |
| Maria Sastre | 27 |
| Jean Birch | 25 |
| Victoria Harker | 25 |
| Peter Feld | 23 |
| Teresa Sebastian | 23 |
| Lionel Nowell | 22 |
| William Lewis | 22 |
| Margaret Atkins | 22 |
| Jill Golder | 18 |
| Michael D. Rose | 17 |
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