John Watkins
Analyst-Equity at Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Network origin in John Watkins first degree
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The University of Texas at Austin
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 488 |
The Johns Hopkins University
202
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 202 |
Teacher Retirement System of Texas
 Teacher Retirement System of Texas Investment ManagersFinance The Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) is a state-owned pension fund manager headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by the Texas Legislature in 1937 to provide service and disability retirement benefits to teachers and administrators of the public school systems of Texas, which include institutions of higher education. In 1949, legislation expanded membership eligibility to include all employees of public education institutions. In 1985, TRS was assigned responsibility to administer health insurance program for public school retirees. The firm invests funds under its stewardship and delivers benefits to members as authorized by the Texas Legislature.
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| Pension Fund | Investment Managers | 94 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John Watkins via their personal network
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Amundi Asset Management US, Inc.
 Amundi Asset Management US, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Amundi Asset Management US, Inc. (Amundi US) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm was founded in 1928 and formerly known as Pioneer Investment Management, Inc. and as Amundi Pioneer Asset Management, Inc. In 2021, they merged with and into Amundi Pioneer Institutional Asset Management, Inc. and subsequently changed its name to Amundi Asset Management US, Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of Amundi US, Inc., ultimately held by Rue La Boëtie SAS’ Credit Agricole SA (EPA: ACA, NASDAQ: CRARF) in France. Amundi US provides investment management services to pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Trinity University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| MFA FINANCIAL, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Salient Partners LP
 Salient Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Salient Partners LP (Salient) is an asset management boutique headquartered in Houston, Texas. The firm was founded in 2002 by Andrew Linbeck, Jeremy Radcliffe and Haag Sherman. In 2003, the firm merged with Pinnacle Management & Trust Co. to form Salient Partners & Pinnacle Trust Co. Two years later the firm adopted the name Salient Partners LP. In 2022, they were acquired by Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Salient provides real assets, tactical equity alternatives, and private solutions for institutional investors and investment advisors. | Investment Managers | Director of Investments Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor | |
| Texas A&M University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rice University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
University of Texas Investment Management Co.
 University of Texas Investment Management Co. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous University of Texas Investment Management Co. (UTIMCO) is a not-for-profit foundation headquartered in Austin, Texas. The Foundation was founded in 1996 to oversee investments for The University of Texas and Texas A&M University Systems. UTIMCO manages four major endowment funds under the fiduciary care of the UT System Board of Regents: the Permanent University Fund (PUF), the Permanent Health Fund (PHF), the Long Term Fund (LTF), and the Separately Invested Funds (SIF). The PHF and the LTF are pooled and invest in shares of the General Endowment Fund (GEF). | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
| PENNTEX MIDSTREAM PARTNERS LP | Oil & Gas Pipelines | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Middlebury College | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Jefferies LLC
 Jefferies LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc.
 Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2001, Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Macquarie Bank Ltd. (ASX: MBL). They provide coverage of the following industries: resources, healthcare, security/defense, transportation, financial services, retail/consumer products, TMET (telecommunications, media, entertainment and technology), oil & gas, diversified manufacturing/distribution and infrastructure/utilities. Macquarie Capital (USA), Inc. is a member of FINRA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
| Texas Tech University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| McCombs School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Texas School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 Masters Business Admin | |
Penntex Midstream GP, LLC
 Penntex Midstream GP, LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Energy Transfer LP, Penntex Midstream GP, LLC is a company that provides investment services. The company is based in Houston, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Natural Gas Partners LLC
 Natural Gas Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Natural Gas Partners LLC (NGP) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of NGP Energy Capital Management, LLC founded in 1988 by David Russell Albin and Kenneth Alfredo Hersh. The firm is headquartered in Dallas, Texas. | Investment Managers | Investment Committee Member Private Equity Analyst | |
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
KPMG, Inc.
 KPMG, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Senvest Management LLC
 Senvest Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Senvest Management LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Richard Mashaal in 1997 and formerly known as RIMA Management LLC and RIMA Senvest Management LLC. Senvest serves as the investment adviser, with discretionary trading authority, to several private pooled investment vehicles, the securities of which are offered to investors on a private placement basis. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Daymon Worldwide, Inc.
 Daymon Worldwide, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Daymon Worldwide, Inc. sells and markets private label consumer products. It provides customized retail brand-building and sourcing solutions to retailers and manufacturers. The firm offers private brand development, strategy and branding, sourcing, logistic, retail-driven merchandizing, execution, compliance, trading, and consumer experience marketing services. It serves retail customers in channels of trade, including automotive, supermarkets, convenience stores, discount stores, dollar stores, drug stores, home improvement stores, office supply, supercenters, warehouse clubs, wholesalers, and overstocks worldwide. The company was founded by Peter Damon Schwartz and Milt Sender on July 5, 1970 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIRD GLOBAL, INC. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Denham Capital Management LP
 Denham Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Denham Capital Management LP (Denham Capital) is a private equity firm founded by Stuart Denham Porter, Riaz Qamar Siddiqi and Carl John Tricoli. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri)
 Ernst & Young LLP (Missouri) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young provides accounting services. Its services include auditing, accounting, tax and transaction services, assurance and advisory business, online transaction advisory and a wide range of financial services. The company was founded by Arthur Young and Alwin C. Ernst in 1881 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Energy Technology Partners LLC
 Energy Technology Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Energy Technology Partners LLC (NGP Energy Technology Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of NGP Energy Capital Management LLC founded in 2005 by Philip Joseph Deutch. The firm is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Investment Managers | Compliance Officer | |
Switchback III Corp.
 Switchback III Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Switchback III 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 January 28, 2021 by Scott McNeill and James E. Mutrie and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| JINDAL STAINLESS LIMITED | Steel | Corporate Secretary | |
| Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Council of Institutional Investors
 Council of Institutional Investors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Council of Institutional Investors is a non-profit association of pension funds, other employee benefit funds, endowments and foundations. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Washington DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| SWK HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member |
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| United States | 44 |
| India | 3 |
| Italy | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 22 |
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Miscellaneous | 2 |
| Industrial Services | 2 |
Operational
| Undergraduate Degree | 91 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 83 |
| Director/Board Member | 61 |
| Analyst-Equity | 61 |
| Graduate Degree | 49 |
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