Network origin in Richard A. Messmann first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Wayne State University (Michigan)
54
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 54 |
| Extinct | Biotechnology | 22 | |
| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 7 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Richard A. Messmann via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
FCA US LLC
 FCA US LLC Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables FCA US LLC engages in the design, engineering, manufacture, distribution, and sale of vehicles. The company was founded on May 22, 2009 and is headquartered in South Lyon, MI. | Motor Vehicles | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Frazier Management LLC
 Frazier Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Frazier Management LLC (Frazier Healthcare Partners) is a venture capital subsidiary of Frazier & Co Inc. founded in 1991. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor Consultant / Advisor | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Detroit Regional Chamber
 Detroit Regional Chamber Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Detroit Regional Chamber operates as a chamber of commerce. Its activities and initiatives are centered on four strategic pillars: economic development, regional collaboration, education reform and member value. The company was founded in 1903 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
SeaStar Medical, Inc.
 SeaStar Medical, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Seastar Medical, Inc. manufactures and supplies medical devices. It offers medical device that cures inflammation-based diseases and conditions. The company was founded by James P. Sherblom in July 2007 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Information Technology Services | Founder Director/Board Member | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Apjohn Ventures LLC
 Apjohn Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Apjohn Ventures LLC (Apjohn Ventures) is a venture capital subsidiary of Apjohn Group LLC founded in 2002 by Mina Patel Sooch and Donald R Parfet. The firm is headquartered in Kalamazoo, Michigan. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder | |
| Queen's University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Afmedica, Inc.
 Afmedica, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Afmedica, Inc. develops medical and drug products. It develops perivascular technology using the drug rapamycin to treat peripheral vascular disease, coronary artery disease, and end stage renal disease. The company was founded in 2002 and is located in Kalamazoo, MI. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chief Executive Officer Founder | |
Lumen Legal Holdings LLC
 Lumen Legal Holdings LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Lumen Legal Holdings LLC provides staffing services. Its services include secondments, document review, outsourcing, contract staffing, direct hire, legal spend analytics, and credentials verification. The firm has offices in Michigan, Indiana, and Ohio. The company was founded by David J. Galbenski in 1993 and is headquartered in Troy, MI. | Personnel Services | Founder General Counsel | |
Amunix Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
 Amunix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Amunix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. manufactures and fabricates drugs. The firm’s pipeline products are based on proprietary XTEN half-life extension, Antibody-XTEN-Drug Conjugate, ProTIA pro-drug and bispecific T-cell engager platform technologies. The company was founded by Willem P.C. Stemmer and Volker Schellenberger in 2006 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Genentech, Inc.
 Genentech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Genentech, Inc. develops, manufactures and markets pharmaceutical products for life-threatening medical conditions. It studies various areas including oncology, immunology, neuroscience, ophthalmic diseases, microbial pathogenesis, metabolic diseases, cardiovascular diseases, and opportunistic areas. The company was founded by Herb W. Boyer and Robert A. Swanson in 1976 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Biotechnology | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Armune BioScience, Inc.
 Armune BioScience, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Armune BioScience, Inc. researches and develops diagnostic and prognostic tests for prostate, lung, and breast cancers that may allow physicians and patients to make more personalized treatment decisions for a better prognosis. The firm's technology is based on evidence that the immune system’s early warning signals provide critical biological insight to improve cancer detection and enhance therapeutic effectiveness. The company was founded by Eli L. Thomssen in 2008 and is headquartered in Kalamazoo, MI. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Viventia Biotech, Inc.
 Viventia Biotech, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Viventia Biotech, Inc. discovers, develops, manufactures, and commercializes monoclonal antibody products. Its products are used to treat head, neck, and bladder cancers. The company was founded by Albert D. Friesen in 1995 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada | Biotechnology | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
| ESPERION THERAPEUTICS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Walsh College | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Kelley School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
National Association of Manufacturers
 National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LaTrobe University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Alberta | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
Novartis Pharma AG
 Novartis Pharma AG Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Novartis Pharma AG engages in the research in as well as the production and distribution of pharmaceutical, chemical, medical, and biotechnological products. It also provides related services. The company was founded on October 25, 1989 and is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Doctorate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ALPINE IMMUNE SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Small Tree Communications LLC
 Small Tree Communications LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Small Tree Communications LLC provides ethernet-based networking and storage solutions. 10GBE cards, gigabit cards, thunderbolt, 10GBE switches and gigabit switches. The company was founded by Corky Seeber in 2003 and is headquartered in Oakdale, MN. | Information Technology Services | Founder | |
Leyden Laboratories B.V.
 Leyden Laboratories B.V. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Leyden Laboratories B.V. is a biotechnology company based in Amsterdam, Netherlands. Leyden Labs aims to protect humanity from known and future viruses by targeting commonalities of viral families. The Dutch company has developed a portfolio of accessible intranasal product candidates that may provide people with the freedom to immediately protect themselves from and prevent the spread of many strains of respiratory viruses, including ones in the influenza and coronavirus families. The company's energetic team of world-renowned biotechnology veterans and fresh talent is dedicated to thinking differently to free humanity from the burden of respiratory viruses. Leyden Labs is backed with $200m by blue-chip investors Casdin Capital, GV (formerly Google Ventures), F-Prime Capital, Byers Capital/Brook Byers, SoftBank Investment Advisers, Invus, and Bluebird Ventures. The company was founded in June 2020 by Koenraad Wiedhaup, Jaap Goudsmit, Domenico Valerio, and Ronald H. P. Brus, with Koenraad Wiedhaup serving as the CEO since incorporation. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| University of San Francisco | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
OpTech LLC
 OpTech LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services OpTech LLC provides professional technology, engineering and healthcare services for government and commercial clients. It offers cyber security, enterprise mobile, healthcare SRA, master service provider, and managed services. The firm's customers include the finance, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing and government industries. The company was founded by Ronia Kruse in 1999 and is headquartered in Troy, MI. | Information Technology Services | General Counsel | |
| SYNTEL, INC. | Information Technology Services | General Counsel | |
Kyowa Kirin Ltd.
 Kyowa Kirin Ltd. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Founded in 1998, Kyowa Kirin Ltd. is a British pharmaceutical company that develops, manufactures, and distributes pharmaceutical products. Part of Kirin Holdings Co., Ltd., the company is based in London, UK. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman | |
| San Diego State University | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Immodulon Therapeutics Ltd.
 Immodulon Therapeutics Ltd. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Part of Lifexx SA, Immodulon Therapeutics Ltd. is a late-stage clinical biotechnology company based in Uxbridge, UK. Immodulon is developing a highly differentiated cancer immunotherapy approach that primes the patient’s own innate immune system with the aim to significantly enhance the efficacy of a broad range of anti-cancer therapies, including chemotherapy and checkpoint inhibitors. The British company is developing imm-101, a heat-killed mycobacterium obuense, as a broad-spectrum immunomodulatory agent with the potential to treat a range of difficult-to-treat tumors including those considered to be immunologically “ cold, ” such as pancreatic cancer. Immodulon's imm-101 based immunotherapy complements other cancer therapies, including immune checkpoint inhibitors and chemotherapy. The company is focused on developing safe and effective immunotherapy treatments. The company was founded in 2007 by Charles Akle, John L. Stanford. Gertjan Bartlema has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Biotechnology | Director/Board Member | |
Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc.
 Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Novartis Institutes for Biomedical Research, Inc. conducts biomedical researches. It focuses in the areas of oncology, ophthalmology, diabetes, musculoskeletal disorders, neuroscience, and cardiovascular conditions, other focus areas include discovery chemistry, biologics, pathway biology, and translational medicine. The company was founded on September 10, 2002 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ERASCA, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | General Counsel | |
CuraGen Corp.
 CuraGen Corp. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology CuraGen Corp. develops protein, antibody and small molecule pharmaceutical products. The firm focuses on the development of CR011-vcMMAE, a Phase II clinical trial drug for the treatment of patients with metastatic melanoma and breast cancer. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Branford, CT. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 40 |
| Canada | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Australia | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Health Technology | 20 |
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
| Consumer Durables | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 274 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 172 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 80 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 73 |
| Founder | 49 |
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|---|---|
| James Topper | 52 |
| Peter Thompson | 39 |
| Donald Parfet | 31 |
| Albert Cha | 30 |
| James Shannon | 23 |
| Mina Sooch | 23 |
| John Viscogliosi | 19 |
| Nicole Onetto | 17 |
| Joseph Fadool | 15 |
| Alvin Vitangcol | 15 |
| Angie You | 15 |
| Scott Morrison | 14 |
| Larry Freed | 14 |
| Annette Koehler | 14 |
| Charles Bisgaier | 13 |
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