Network origin in John W. Chambers first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
364
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 364 |
Cowen & Co. LLC
 Cowen & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy.
57
| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 57 |
Union College (New York)
49
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 49 |
44
| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 44 |
| Private Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 13 | |
Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc
 Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Lehman Brothers Holdings Plc provides finance and treasury management services. The company is headquartered in London, UK.
8
| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 8 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John W. Chambers via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Knight Capital Group, Inc.
 Knight Capital Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Knight Capital Group, Inc. is a global financial services firm, which provides access to the capital markets across multiple asset classes to a broad network of clients, including buy and sell side firms, dealers, brokers, institutions, and corporations. It operates business through four segments: Market Making, Institutional Sales and Trading, Electronic Execution Services and Corporate and Other. The Market Making segment consists of market making in global equities and listed domestic options. It includes client, and to a lesser extent, non-client electronic market making activities in which they operate as a market maker in equity securities. The Institutional Sales and Trading segment includes global equity, exchange traded funds and fixed income sales and trading; reverse mortgage origination and securitization; capital markets; and asset management activities. Its business consists of execution and facilitation equities and fixed income transactions as agent on behalf of institutional clients, and they commit capital on behalf of its clients when needed. The Electronic Execution Services segment offers access via its electronic agency-based platforms to markets and self-directed trading in equities, equity options, fixed income, foreign exchange and futures contracts. The Corporate and Other segment invests in strategic financial services-oriented opportunities, allocates, deploys and monitors all capital, and maintains corporate overhead expenses and all other income and expenses that are not attributable to the other segments. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Investor Relations Contact | |
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker)
 Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | President Analyst-Equity | |
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
 Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust
 Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation was formed in 1997 as the William H. Gates Foundation. In 1999, the foundation was renamed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Trust was created in January 2000 through the merger of the Gates Learning Foundation, which worked to expand access to technology through public libraries and the William H. Gates Foundation, which focused on improving global health. The foundation participates in preventive approaches and collaborative endeavors with government, philanthropic and not-for-profit partners. Priority is given to grants that leverage additional support and serve as a catalyst for long-term, systemic change. The foundation also provides funds to promote greater equity in global health, education and public libraries. Through their partnerships in communities across the US, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation is committed to raising the high school graduation rate and helping all students, regardless of race or family income. The foundation is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC
 Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Citigroup Alternative Investments LLC (CAI) is a SEC-registered asset management firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2002 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Citigroup Investments, Inc., which is owned by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CAI provides advisory services to private investment companies, such as private equity funds and funds of one or more private equity and real estate funds. The investors in the funds advised by the firm are institutional investors, funds of funds, high-net worth individuals and employees, and former employees of Citigroup, Inc. | Investment Managers | Chairman Trading-Equity | |
JPMorgan Securities LLC
 JPMorgan Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance JPMorgan Securities LLC (JPMS) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1985 and is a subsidiary of JPMorgan Broker-Dealer Holdings, Inc., ultimately held by JPMorgan Chase & Co., Inc. (NYSE: JPM). JPMS provides research on fixed income, credit, derivatives, emerging markets, foreign exchange, structured finance, technical analysis and bond indices. Their equity analysts cover equities throughout North America, EMEA, Asia/Pacific and the emerging markets. The firm's fixed income team formulates trading and portfolio recommendations for investors in global bonds and other fixed-income markets based on valuations, analytics and market dynamics. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
FIG LLC
 FIG LLC Investment ManagersFinance FIG LLC, operates as Fortress Investment Group (Fortress), is a hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a subsidiary of Fortress Operating Entity I LP, ultimately owned by SoftBank Group Corp. (TYO: 9984) in Japan. Fortress manages assets on behalf of institutional clients and private investors worldwide across a range of credit and real estate, private equity and permanent capital investment strategies. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CHANGYOU.COM LIMITED | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
| UBS GROUP AG | Investment Managers | Compliance Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate 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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 Undergraduate Degree | |
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York
 The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association of the Bar of the City of New York is a voluntary association of lawyers and law students. The organization was founded in 1870 and it is headquartered in New York, NY | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS Switzerland AG
 UBS Switzerland AG Regional BanksFinance Part of UBS Group AG, UBS Switzerland AG is a Swiss company that provides wealth management, retail and corporate banking services. The company is based in Zurich, Switzerland. | Regional Banks | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
The District of Columbia Bar
 The District of Columbia Bar Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
 Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP provides legal advisory services. Its practice areas include mergers and acquisitions, finance, litigation, corporate finance, insurance, tax, labor and employment, political law, private equity, corporate, antitrust, white collar crime, international, regulatory, and legislation. The company was founded by Marshall Skadden, John Slate, and Les Arps in 1948 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Drexel University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| FORTRESS INVESTMENT GROUP LLC | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| UXIN LIMITED | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Gabelli School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Altitude Capital Partners
 Altitude Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Altitude Capital Partners LLC (Altitude Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2005 by Robert Kramer and Warren Hurwitz. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
| National School of Development | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Beijing International MBA At Peking University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Great Circle Capital LLC
 The Great Circle Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Great Circle Capital LLC (The Great Circle Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2001 by Hew Crooks and Paul Rapello. The firm is headquartered in Fairfield, Connecticut. | Investment Managers | Chief Investment Officer | |
| Woodrow Wilson School of Public & International Affairs | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Peking University
 Peking University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Peking University provides post-secondary education services. It offers undergraduate and graduate courses. It provides courses such as basic and applied sciences, social sciences and the humanities, sciences of medicine, management, and education. The company was founded by JiaNai Sun in 1898 and is headquartered in Beijing, China. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 38 |
| China | 5 |
| Switzerland | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Italy | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 23 |
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 249 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 222 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 94 |
| Founder | 69 |
| President | 46 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| Richard Cohen | 40 |
| Noam Gottesman | 34 |
| Vikram Pandit | 30 |
| Eric Langshur | 24 |
| David Harris | 20 |
| Philip Goelet | 20 |
| David J. Horin | 18 |
| Douglas Cifu | 17 |
| Umberto Mosetti | 16 |
| Peter Anton Joseph Kurer | 16 |
| Steven Taub | 16 |
| Helene L. Kaplan | 16 |
| Dan T. Cummins | 14 |
| David Francis K. Finlay | 14 |
| Jonathan I. Litt | 13 |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- John W. Chambers
- Company connections
