Richard C. Lappin
Chairman at Vokal Interactive
Network origin in Richard C. Lappin first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.
 American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. designs, engineers, tests and manufactures driveline, drivetrain, chassis systems and related components for the automotive industry. It offers vehicle architectures, driveline systems, drivetrain systems, powertrain components, chasis system components and metal-formed products. The company has offices in North America, South America, Asia and Europe. The company was founded by Richard E. Dauch in March 1994 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI.
49
| Financing Subsidiary/SPE | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 49 |
| Public Company | Auto Parts: OEM | 30 | |
| Public Company | Investment Managers | 10 | |
Farley Industries, Inc.
3
| Private Company | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Richard C. Lappin via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Consultant / Advisor Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kettering University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Consultant / Advisor Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Detroit Mercy | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| FRUIT OF THE LOOM LTD. | Apparel/Footwear | Treasurer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
Albion Automotive Ltd.
 Albion Automotive Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc., Albion Automotive Ltd. is a premier leader in design, engineering, validation, and manufacturing of driveline, metal forming, powertrain, and casting technologies for automotive, commercial, and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Scotstoun, UK. Albion Automotive has been entrusted by vehicle manufacturers for over 20 years to design, engineer, and manufacture driveline and powertrain systems for their vehicles. The British company has a team of advanced engineers and technicians who test their newest technologies in the harshest winter conditions to demonstrate their quality, durability, efficiency, and power. AAM's footprint includes more than 90 locations across four continents. Albion Automotive was acquired by American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. from Candover Investments on October 12, 1998 for $103.44 million. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
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 | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| METALDYNE PERFORMANCE GROUP INC | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Blackstone Corporate Private Equity
 Blackstone Corporate Private Equity Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Corporate Private Equity (Blackstone Corporate) is a private equity division of The Blackstone Group Inc founded in 1985 by Stephen Allen Schwarzman. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | General Counsel Private Equity Analyst | |
| TI FLUID SYSTEMS PLC | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Michigan Economic Development Corp.
 Michigan Economic Development Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Michigan Economic Development Corp. provides economic development efforts and policy development and technology development. Its services include business retention and attraction, financial assistance, employee recruitment and training, assistance for providing permits, and site development services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Lansing, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HORIZON GLOBAL CORPORATION | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Detroit Economic Club
 Detroit Economic Club Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Detroit Economic Club is a non profit organization committed to the discussion and debate of important business, government and social issues. It provides a platform for distinguished international dignitaries and business leaders, who represent the changing global environment. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
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 | |
Acument Global Technologies, Inc.
 Acument Global Technologies, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Acument Global Technologies, Inc. develops and manufactures fastening systems, logistics and assembly solutions. It offers socket screws, metric socket screws, threaded fasteners, drive systems and suspensions, and nuts, cold formed components and engineered special products. The firm also provides engineered metallic fastening solutions to light vehicle, heavy truck, industrial, and motorcycle markets. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Sterling Heights, MI. | Metal Fabrication | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer | |
Business Leaders For Michigan
 Business Leaders For Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Business Leaders For Michigan operates as a non-profit organization that publishes research and benchmarking reports. It specializes in public policy research, public policy strategy, event organization, economic development, and public policy advocacy. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Detroit, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| General Motors Supplier Council | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| University of Illinois | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Blackstone Europe LLP
 Blackstone Europe LLP Investment ManagersFinance The Blackstone Group International Partners LLP (The Blackstone Group International) is a private equity subsidiary of Blackstone Corporate Private Equity founded in 2010. The firm in headquartered in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc.
 Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. manufactures and sells motor vehicles and operates a manufacturing plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The firm sells different brands of cars including Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, and Volkswagen, as well as VW Credit. The company was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DELPHI TECHNOLOGIES PLC | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Merlin Entertainments Group Operations Ltd.
 Merlin Entertainments Group Operations Ltd. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Merlin Entertainments Group Operations Ltd. operates resorts, theme parks and sanctuaries. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Poole, the United Kingdom. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| President's Export Council | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Western Michigan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| BORGWARNER INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Chief Administrative Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Automotive Hall of Fame, Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
ASP HHI Acquisition Co., Inc.
 ASP HHI Acquisition Co., Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services ASP HHI Acquisition Co., Inc. distributes and supplies automotive parts. The company was founded on August 24, 2012 and is headquartered in Delaware, the United States. | Wholesale Distributors | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| ACCURIDE CORPORATION | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
BorgWarner Transmission Systems LLC
 BorgWarner Transmission Systems LLC Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing BorgWarner Transmission Systems LLC manufactures OEM automatic transmission components for vehicles. Its products include one-way clutches, clutch pack assemblies, transmission bands and friction plates. The company supplies fluid control systems and electromechanical components for enhanced transmission performance. It was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director of Finance/CFO President | |
Metaldyne Industries Ltd.
 Metaldyne Industries Ltd. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Metaldyne Industries Ltd. manufactures and supplies automobile engine parts. Its products include axle, gear box, and engine components. The company was founded on April 29, 1991 and is headquartered in Jamshedpur, India. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Atlas Oil Co.
 Atlas Oil Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Atlas Oil Co. distributes petroleum products and provides related services. Its products include diesel additives, lubricants, diesel exhaust fluid and equipment. The company was founded by Sam Simon in 1985 and is headquartered in Taylor, MI. | Wholesale Distributors | General Counsel Chief Investment Officer | |
| COSTCO WHOLESALE CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
Hunt Cos., Inc.
 Hunt Cos., Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Hunt Cos., Inc. operates as a real estates company. It offers real estate investments, military communities, public infrastructure, and financial and asset services. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in El Paso, TX. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member | |
| United Way of Detroit | Director/Board Member | ||
| PENNYMAC FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
Hunt Capital Holdings LLC
 Hunt Capital Holdings LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Hunt Cos., Inc., Hunt Capital Holdings LLC functions as an investment holding company. The company is based in El Paso, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| Global Fuelbox LLC | Chief Operating Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 44 |
| United Kingdom | 6 |
| India | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 8 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Consumer Durables | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 272 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 191 |
| President | 56 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 52 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 48 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| Matthew Botein | 36 |
| Tony James | 30 |
| Robert Laurence Friedman | 29 |
| Joseph Baratta | 28 |
| John Smith | 27 |
| Bill Kozyra | 26 |
| David Dauch | 22 |
| William Miller | 22 |
| Tony Grillo Grillo | 21 |
| Elizabeth Chappell | 21 |
| Dan Shockley | 16 |
| Samuel Valenti | 16 |
| David F. Palmer | 14 |
| Martin Fräss-Ehrfeld | 14 |
| David M. Buckley | 14 |
- Stock Market
- Insiders
- Richard C. Lappin
- Company connections
