David Near
Director/Board Member at POTBELLY CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in David Near first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Restaurants | 25 | |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 14 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to David Near via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMERICAN EXPRESS COMPANY | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc.
 Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Checkers Drive-In Restaurants, Inc. operates as a double drive-thru restaurant chain in the United States. It develops, owns, operates and franchises both Checkers and Rally's restaurants. The firm's food items encompass shakes, desserts, burgers, sandwiches, roasted chicken, crispy fish, hot dogs, buffalo wings, French fries and beverages. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Restaurants | Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| THE GAP, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MCDONALD'S CORPORATION | Restaurants | 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 of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Chief Operating Officer Human Resources Officer | |
| SONIC CORP. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member President | |
Wendy's International LLC
 Wendy's International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Wendy's International LLC operates and franchises restaurants. It offers hamburger sandwiches, featuring filet of chicken breast sandwiches, chicken nuggets, French fries, baked potatoes, freshly prepared salads, soft drinks and frosty desserts. The company was founded by David R. Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH. | Restaurants | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact Comptroller/Controller/Auditor General Counsel Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc.
 AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services AMF Bowling Worldwide, Inc. owns and operates bowling centers. It also manufactures and markets bowling equipment internationally, such as automatic pin spotters, scoring equipment, bowling center furniture, bowling pins, lanes, ball returns and spare parts. AMF Bowling also offers bowling parties, group & corporate events, bowling leagues and clubs services. The company was founded on March 16, 1900 and is headquartered at Mechanicsville, VA. | Movies/Entertainment | Director of Finance/CFO President | |
Arby's, Inc.
 Arby's, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Arby's, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. The firm offers hot roast beef sandwiches, chicken sandwiches, salads and some dessert items. The company was founded in 1964 by Forrest and Leroy Raffel. It is located in Orlando, FL. | Restaurants | President Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc.
 Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. engages in the operations of sandwich restaurant chains. Its product menu includes wraps, chicken sandwiches, roast beef sandwiches, sliders, chicken tenders, desserts, beverages, and sides and snacks. The company was founded by Leroy Raffel and Forrest Raffel in 1964 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Restaurants | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Secretary Human Resources Officer | |
| SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Department Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TIM HORTONS INC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| DUNKIN' BRANDS GROUP, INC. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc.
 Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Metromedia Restaurant Group, Inc. operates and franchises dining restaurants. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Restaurants | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Ancora Advisors LLC
 Ancora Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ancora Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The firm was founded by Richard Barone in 2003 and is a subsidiary of The Ancora Group, Inc., ultimately owned by Focus Financial Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOCS). Ancora Advisors provides customized portfolio management for individual investors, high net worth investors, investment companies (mutual funds), and institutions such as pension/profit sharing plans, corporations, charitable & Not-for-Profit organizations, unions, and other investment advisers. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
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 | |
Alston & Bird LLP
 Alston & Bird LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Alston & Bird LLP engages in the provision of legal advisory services. It offers services in the areas of corporate and finance, litigation, intellectual property, regulatory and specialty, international, and tax. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Analyst-Equity | |
Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC
 Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Potbelly Sandwich Works LLC owns and operates sandwich restaurants. Their stores is filled with antiques, vintage signs, old photographs, music memorabilia and, of course, a potbelly stove. They also provide live local musicians to its customers. The company was founded by Bryant Keil and Peter Hastings in 1997 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
LaSalle Partners Ltd.
 LaSalle Partners Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance LaSalle Partners Ltd. is a real estate holding private company. The company is based in Chicago, IL and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. The company was founded by William D. Sanders. | Real Estate Development | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Pasta Pomodoro, Inc.
 Pasta Pomodoro, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Pasta Pomodoro, Inc. operates a chain of Italian restaurants. It offers catering services for home entertaining, office events, corporate meetings, weddings, graduation parties, and bar mitzvahs. The company was founded by Adriano Paganini in 1994 and is headquartered in San Bruno, CA. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The College of William & Mary | College/University | Undergraduate 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 | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Georgia | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
 Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Dunkin' Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of franchise services. It is a a premier franchisor of quick service restaurants under the Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, MA. | Food Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Red Bull North America, Inc.
 Red Bull North America, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Red Bull North America, Inc. supplies energy drinks. It offers colas and beverages under Red Bull brand. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Chief Executive Officer | |
Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption
 Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption is a non-profit organization, which engages in finding permanent homes for children waiting in foster care systems. It awards grants to adoption organizations that connect children with families; and raises funds to support its awareness and education programs. The company was founded by R. David Thomas in 1992 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Deutsche Bank Corp.
 Deutsche Bank Corp. Regional BanksFinance Part of Deutsche Bank AG, Deutsche Bank Corp. is a private company based in New York, NY. | Regional Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation | Director/Board Member | ||
A Better Chance, Inc.
 A Better Chance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A Better Chance, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
First Tee-Cleveland
 First Tee-Cleveland Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services First Tee of Cleveland operates as an international youth development organization introducing the game of golf and its inherent values to young people. The company was founded by André Thornton in 1999 and is headquartered in Newburgh Heights, OH. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member | |
| Hardee's Corp | Sales & Marketing | ||
| Northside Youth Organization, Inc. | President | ||
Front Burner Brands, Inc.
 Front Burner Brands, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Front Burner Brands, Inc. is an American restaurant management company that is affiliated with niche-specific brands, including The Melting Pot, a fondue restaurant franchise. The private company's principles are centered around fun, innovation, respect, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. The company's focus is on supporting their brands, their missions, and all whom they serve. The CEO of the company is Robert P. Johnston. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| NEW PROVIDENCE ACQUISITION CORP. II | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| Provider Real Estate Partners LLC | Founder | ||
Newbond Holdings LLC
 Newbond Holdings LLC Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Newbond Holdings LLC is a real estate investment and operating platform founded by Neil Luthra and Vann A. Avedisian in 2021. The private company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company focuses on debt and equity investments across multiple real estate product types with a hospitality focus, as well as investments in related operating businesses and technology platforms. The partners at Newbond have completed over $15 billion of debt and equity transactions. As a vertically integrated operating and investment platform, Newbond is uniquely positioned to create significant value beyond the typical investment process through creative structuring, operations, and the development of single and multiple asset brands. The operating investment focus has achieved immediate and long-term value for Newbond’s institutional partners and principals. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Founder |
Statistics
International
| United States | 49 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 25 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Retail Trade | 6 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 130 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 70 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 41 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 33 |
| President | 25 |
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| V. Hill | 35 |
| Roland Smith | 26 |
| Marla Gottschalk | 21 |
| Jill Sutton | 18 |
| Stephen E. Hare | 17 |
| David Head | 15 |
| Vann Avedisian | 14 |
| David Pearson | 14 |
| Benjamin Rosenzweig | 12 |
| John D. Barker | 12 |
| Susan Chapman-Hughes | 11 |
| Nils Okeson | 11 |
| Scott O'Melia | 10 |
| Robert Wright | 10 |
| Alan Johnson | 10 |
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