Christopher Capossela
Director/Board Member at Worldreader
Net worth: 40 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Christopher Capossela first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Packaged Software | 806 | |
Worldreader
 Worldreader Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Worldreader is a non-profit organization that aims to improve learning outcomes, workforce readiness, and gender equity in vulnerable communities worldwide. The non-profit company is based in Seattle, WA. The company achieves this through a low-cost, high-tech approach that combines culturally relevant digital books and supportive programming. Since 2010, Worldreader has distributed over 50 million digital books to 15 million children and young adults across five regions. The company works with partners to provide tools, training, and resources to families and caregivers to get children reading at least 25 books a year with full comprehension. Worldreader has supported more than 21 million readers in over 100 countries. The company was founded by John David Risher, who has been the CEO since incorporation.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Internet Software/Services | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Christopher Capossela via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Compliance Officer | |
| EMC CORPORATION | Computer Peripherals | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IBM | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Treasurer | |
| STARBUCKS CORPORATION | Restaurants | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| AMAZON.COM, INC. | Internet Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| JUNIPER NETWORKS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
RSA Security LLC
 RSA Security LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services RSA Security LLC designs and develops support security products. The firm offers threat detection and response, identity and access management, fraud prevention, and cyber security framework. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Bedford, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Telstra Corp. Ltd.
 Telstra Corp. Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telstra Corp. Ltd. engages in the provision of telecommunications and information services for domestic and international customers. It operates through the following segments: Telstra Consumer and Small Business, Telstra Enterprise, Networks and IT, Telstra InfraCo, and All Others. The Telstra Consumer and Small Business segment comprises of telecommunication products, services, and solutions across mobiles, fixed and mobile broadband, telephony and play TV/IPTV, and digital content to consumer and small business customers in Australia. The Telstra Enterprise segment sells and contracts management for medium to large businesses, and government customers globally. The Networks and IT segment is responsible for the overall planning, design, engineering architecture, and construction of Telstra networks, technology, and information technology solutions. The Telstra InfraCo segment provides a range of telecommunication products and services delivered over Telstra networks and associated support systems to other carriers, carriage service providers, and internet service providers. The All Other segments include certain items of income and expense relating to multiple reportable segments that are recorded by its corporate areas. The company was founded in 1901 and is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Seattle Foundation
 The Seattle Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Science & the Public (SSP) is a nonprofit membership organization dedicated to public engagement in scientific research and education. SSP offers educational programs to aspiring scientists, bringing information on scientific advances to the public. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Icertis, Inc.
 Icertis, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Icertis, Inc. develops enterprise contract management platform. It provides solutions to energy and utilities, financial services, healthcare, manufacturing, pharmaceutical, and transportation. The company was founded by Samir Bodas, Unmesh Bhathija, and Monish Barda in 2009 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate 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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate 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 Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Madrona Venture Group LLC
 Madrona Venture Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Madrona Venture Group LLC (Madrona Venture Group) is a venture capital firm founded in 1995 by Tom A. Alberg, Paul B. Goodrich and Jerry Grinstein. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| VISA, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Avanade, Inc.
 Avanade, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Avanade, Inc. engages in the provision of digital and cloud services, business solutions, and design-led experiences on the Microsoft ecosystem. Its solutions include analytics and artificial intelligence, business applications and consulting, cloud and application services, modern workplace and security. The company was founded in March 2000 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| VMWARE, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Bowling Green State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
| New Mexico State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree 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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AT&T INC. | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 Chairman | |
Washington Roundtable
 Washington Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Washington Roundtable works to affect positive change on public policy issues that are most important to supporting state economic vitality and fostering opportunity. Its work includes sharing news and analysing policy developments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Association for Computing Machinery, Inc.
 Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association for Computing Machinery, Inc. provides educational and scientific computing services. It offers journals & magazines, conferences, workshops, electronic forums, and online books & courses. The company has office in China. Association for Computing Machinery was founded on September 15, 1947 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
| National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology
 Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Anita Borg Institute for Women & Technology operates as a social enterprise that aims to recruit, retain, and advance women in technology. It offers awards for individuals, community voices, events for organizations, career toolbox, and scholarships for GHC. The company was founded by Anita Borg and Telle Whitney in 1997 and is headquartered in Belmont, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Inc.
 Leadership Council on Legal Diversity, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Leadership Council on Legal Diversity operates as a non-profit organization. It offers mentoring initiative, pathfinder program, and special programs. It offers The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Richmond, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kind, Inc. (United States)
 Kind, Inc. (United States) Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Kind, Inc. is a social services company based in Washington. The American company connects its clients with holistic social services to help them adjust to a new country, language, and home while healing from trauma. Kind, Inc. is also known as Kids in Need of Defense, and they aim to protect the rights and well-being of children who migrate alone in search of safety. The non-profit company's program, Keeping Kids Safe: A Seamless Safety Net of Protection, aims to transform how we protect unaccompanied children. The company also offers volunteer opportunities for those interested in advocating for the rights of unaccompanied refugee and immigrant children. | Services to the Health Industry | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| MIT Sloan School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Amperity, Inc.
 Amperity, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Amperity, Inc. operates as a marketing technology company. It develops enterprise-marketing software. The firm offers customer data strategy, advanced analytics, enablement and data architecture services. The company was founded by Derek Slager and Kabir Shahani in January 2016 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Code.org
 Code.org Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Code.org engages in the provision of training on computer science for school students. The company was founded by Hadi Partovi and Ali Partovi in 2013 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kernel Fund /Venture Capital/
 Kernel Fund /Venture Capital/ Investment ManagersFinance Kernel Fund /Venture Capital/ (Kernel Fund) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Oji Udezue, Osa Elaiho and Abdul Kassim. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
M12 Ventures
 M12 Ventures Investment ManagersFinance M12 Ventures (M12) is a venture capital subsidiary of Microsoft Corp. founded in 2016. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Investor | |
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 |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| Australia | 2 |
| Bermuda | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Commercial Services | 12 |
| Technology Services | 11 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 474 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 268 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 125 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 87 |
| Chairman | 81 |
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| Penny Pritzker | 32 |
| Sandra Peterson | 28 |
| Martin Taylor | 25 |
| John Thompson | 24 |
| Rosa María García García | 24 |
| James Bildner | 23 |
| Charlie Scharf | 23 |
| Dina Dublon | 23 |
| Hugh Johnston | 20 |
| Lisa Nelson | 20 |
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