William T. Kerr
Director/Board Member at GLOBAL PARTNER ACQUISITION CORP II
Network origin in William T. Kerr first degree
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| Public Company | Electronics/Appliances | 72 | |
MidOcean US Advisor LP
 MidOcean US Advisor LP Investment ManagersFinance MidOcean US Advisor LP (MidOcean Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2003 by James Edward Virtue. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 70 |
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 |
| Public Company | Investment Managers | 44 | |
| Public Company | Advertising/Marketing Services | 42 | |
| Extinct | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 33 | |
Nielsen Audio, Inc.
 Nielsen Audio, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nielsen Audio, Inc. provides international media and marketing research services. It specializes in media and consumer research, marketing mix modeling, cross-platform measurement. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in new York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 23 |
StorageTechnology Corp.
 StorageTechnology Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Storage Technology Corp. manufactured computer storage systems. It designed, developed and delivered easy-to-use storage solutions that help customers manage and protect business critical information throughout its lifecycle, from creation to archival and deletion. The company's storage solutions included a combination of software, services and a variety of storage formats: primary disk, ATA disk, access tape and capacity tape. It was founded in 1969 and was headquartered in Louisville, CO.
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| Extinct | Computer Peripherals | 19 |
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.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 18 |
Harvard Business School Publishing Corp.
 Harvard Business School Publishing Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Harvard Business School Publishing Corp. is a non-profit organization. It offers education materials in the form of books, articles, and case studies it publishes, learning programs, educational videos, and digital tools. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Brighton, MA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 15 |
Questex LLC (Massachusetts)
 Questex LLC (Massachusetts) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Questex Media Group LLC engages in the provision of engagement platform which focuses on events and surrounded by data insights and digital communities. It serves hospitality, travel, healthcare, wellness, life sciences, and technology industries. The company was founded by Kerry C. Gumas in 2005 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 12 |
| Public Company | Financial Conglomerates | 12 | |
| Public Company | Publishing: Newspapers | 12 | |
Global Partner Acquisition Corp.
 Global Partner Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Global Partner Acquisition Corp. operates as a blank check company. It is formed for the purpose of effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on May 19, 2015 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Extinct | Financial Conglomerates | 4 |
American Architectural Foundation
 American Architectural Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Architectural Foundation operates as a center for design and the city, the advancement of architecture and design and cultural heritage. It dedicates to social, economic, and environmental future of cities. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Eaglepoint Advisors LLC
 Eaglepoint Advisors LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Eaglepoint Advisors LLC engages in advisory firm. It offers turnaround, restructuring and crisis management firm focuses on middle-market consumer goods and retail companies. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 3 |
Oxford University Press, Inc.
 Oxford University Press, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Oxford University Press, Inc. provides printing and stationery services. It publishes and distributes scholarly works, reference publications, dictionaries, bibles and school texts. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Publishing: Books/Magazines | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to William T. Kerr via their personal network
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| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal 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 Sales & Marketing | |
Informa Media, Inc.
 Informa Media, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Informa Media, Inc. publishes trade magazines. It provides tools and information that help business professionals to do their jobs better. Its products include fleet discovery, aviation week application, delicious living newsletter, and in-article video. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Chief Executive Officer Human Resources Officer Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member | |
Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa)
 Bankers Trust Co. (Des Moines, Iowa) Investment ManagersFinance Bankers Trust Co. is an asset management headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa. The firm was founded in 1917 and is a subsidiary of BTC Financial Corp. The firm serves as a trusted partner for individuals’ comprehensive financial planning, trust and fiduciary needs. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
Music Reports, Inc.
 Music Reports, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Music Reports, Inc. provides music rights administration services. Its services include rights licensing, administration, royalty accounting, and related SaaS development and hosting. It serves the broadcasters, record labels, digital music services, wireless carriers and consumer products companies. The company was founded by Ronald H. Gertz in 1995 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Mars, Inc.
 Mars, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Mars, Inc. engages in the production of confectionery and animal food products. Its brands include M&M?s, Snickers, Twix, Milky Way, Dove, Pedigree, Whiskas, Extra, Skittles, Uncle Ben's, and Cocoavia. The company was founded by Franklin Clarence Mars in 1911 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
 Northwestern Memorial Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Northwestern Memorial Hospital provides healthcare services. The firm offers acute and tertiary inpatient care, ambulatory care, wellness and prevention programs. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Principal Financial Services, Inc.
 Principal Financial Services, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Principal Financial Services, Inc. provides brokerage, insurance and mortgage services. It offers retirement, group insurance benefits, business planning and protection solutions, and employees benefits, estate planning and personal trusts, life insurance and income protection. The company is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Hunter Fan Co.
 Hunter Fan Co. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Hunter Fan Co. engages in designing and engineering of ceiling fan products. It offers ceiling fans with lights, ceiling fans without lights, ceiling fans with remotes, low-profile ceiling fans, outdoor ceiling fans, and five minutes fans. The company was founded by John Hunter and James Hunter in 1886 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Electronics/Appliances | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Iowa State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston College | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Drake University | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 | Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| St. John's University | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Delaware | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Florida Food Products LLC
 Florida Food Products LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Florida Food Products LLC manufactures vegetable juice concentrates and derivatives used in a multitude of food applications from savory to beverages, sports nutrition and meats. It offers Veg Con, Veg Blend, Veg Dry, Crystal Dry, and Aloe Con. The company was founded by Alexander Brown in 1954 and is headquartered in Eustis, FL. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| State University of New York at Binghamton | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The American Academy of Actuaries
 The American Academy of Actuaries Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Actuaries provides leadership, objective expertise, and actuarial advice on risk and financial security issues to assist public policymakers on all levels. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The academy also sets qualification, practice, and professionalism standards for actuaries credentialed by one or more of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
United Way of Central Iowa
 United Way of Central Iowa Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Central Iowa provides educational and health services. The firm convenes and unites action in three areas: education, income and health. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Greater Des Moines Partnership
 Greater Des Moines Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Des Moines Partnership operates as the economic and community development organization serving Greater Des Moines (DSM), united to drive economic growth with one voice, one mission and as one region. The company is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Informa Business Media, Inc.
 Informa Business Media, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Informa Business Media, Inc. engages in operation of a holding company and develops workflow decision tools and applications. It provides marketing solutions which includes business tools, insights, data, networking, learning, and marketing. The company was founded on December 18, 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Packaged Software | Chief Executive Officer Human Resources Officer Sales & Marketing | |
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 Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd.
 Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Louisiana Fish Fry Products Ltd. manufactures and supplies branded food products. It offers batter and coatings, seafood boils, sauces and marinades, entrees and rice mixes, and spices and seasonings. The company was founded by Tony Pizzolato in 1982 and is headquartered in Baton Rouge, LA. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
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 Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Questex LLC
 Questex LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Questex LLC engages in the operation of online media platform, which provides digital media, events, business information, and content marketing solutions to corporate and government clients. Its services include content marketing, e-institutes, events, media, and digital ad specs. The company was founded by Kerry C. Gumas in 2005 and is headquartered in Framingham, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Image International Manufacturing, Inc.
 Image International Manufacturing, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Image International Manufacturing, Inc. provides clinical skin care products. It operates under the brand name of Image Skincare. The firm?s products include Vital C facial oil, the MAX stem cell neck lift, Ageless total eye cr?me and lightening cleanser. The company was founded by Janna M. Ronert in 2003 and is headquartered in Lantana, FL. | Medical Specialties | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| PURPLE INNOVATION, INC. | Home Furnishings | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KidKraft, Inc.
 KidKraft, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing KidKraft, Inc. manufactures and distributes children’s furniture and toys. The firm specializes in toys that are interactive and educational such as play kitchens, dollhouses, doll furniture, train sets, chairs, tables, train tables, vanities and beds. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Industrial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Purple Innovation LLC
 Purple Innovation LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Purple Innovation LLC is a comfort technology company, which engages in the design and manufacture of products to improve sleep. It offers mattress, seat cushions, pillow, platform base, sheets, mattress protector, and powerbase products. The company was founded by Tony Marion Pearce and Terry V. Pearce in 1989 and is headquartered in Lehi, UT. | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
United Way Worldwide
 United Way Worldwide Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous United Way Worldwide is a non-profit organization, which engages in raising money for charitable causes. It focuses on education, health, and financial stability. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HW Holdco LLC
 HW Holdco LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services HW Holdco LLC engages in the provision of data-driven housing market solutions to the homebuilding industry. The company is headquartered in Costa Mesa, CA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Pragmatic Institute LLC
 Pragmatic Institute LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pragmatic Institute LLC provides data science education and marketing training services. It offers training, consulting services and an online community for technology product managers and marketers world-wide. It offers product management, product marketing, data science courses. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Quali Tech LLC
 Quali Tech LLC Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Quali Tech LLC is a company that specializes in animal nutrition, food solutions, agronomy, and environmental services. The company is based in Chaska, MN and was founded in 1967. The company's animal nutrition portfolio includes products for beef, dairy, swine, equine, poultry, pet, and aquaculture species. The company also offers custom blended products, precision micronutrients, and trace minerals. In addition, they provide food solutions for snacks, dairy, baked goods, frozen/prepared foods, cereal, and nutritional bars. The company's agronomy services include nutrient profiles, plant products, and technology for conventional and organic crops. The company also offers environmental services such as buster technology, containment systems, skimmers, aerial surveillance solutions, storage solutions, trailers/response kits, sorbents, and specialized products. The CEO is Mike Hodgens. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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| United States | 50 |
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| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Commercial Services | 12 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 607 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 262 |
| Chairman | 165 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 145 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 129 |
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| Barry Sternlicht | 78 |
| Matthew Rubel | 38 |
| Steve Miller | 30 |
| Gary DiCamillo | 30 |
| Das Narayandas | 27 |
| Betsy Bernard | 25 |
| James A. Casella | 25 |
| Harish M. Manwani | 23 |
| Dawn Hudson | 23 |
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