Steven Gaer
Director/Board Member at WEST BANCORPORATION, INC.
Net worth: 329 320 $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Steven Gaer first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Kentucky
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 90 |
West Bank (West Des Moines, Iowa)
 West Bank (West Des Moines, Iowa) Regional BanksFinance Part of West Bancorporation, Inc., West Bank is a state chartered commercial bank based in West Des Moines, IA. West Bank operates as a commercial bank under state charter. David D. Nelson has been the CEO of the private company since 2010.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 36 |
| Public Company | Regional Banks | 28 | |
R&R Realty Group Ltd.
 R&R Realty Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance R&R Realty Group Ltd. is a full-service commercial real estate company that has been in business since 1985. The private company is based in West Des Moines, IA, and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers a range of services, including brokerage, property management, and technology development. With over eight million square feet of commercial space in their portfolio, they are experts in the worlds of development and brokerage.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 5 |
Drake University Law School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 2 |
Regional Economic Development, Inc.
 Regional Economic Development, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Regional Economic Development, Inc. (REDI) is a non-profit company that collaborates with community leaders to attract, expand, and grow businesses. REDI is based in Columbia, MO. The company actively recruits business support and encourages job seekers to earn the National Career Readiness Certificate.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Steven Gaer via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Department StoresRetail Trade Sears, Roebuck & Co. engages in provision of merchandise and related services. It offers range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services. It also provides a variety of merchandise and services through online and catalogs. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Department Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
United Fire & Casualty Co.
 United Fire & Casualty Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance United Fire & Casualty Co. engages in the business of writing property and casualty insurance and life insurance and selling annuities through a network of independent agencies. The company operates through following business segments: Property and Casualty Insurance, and Life Insurance. The Property and Casualty Insurance segment includes commercial lines insurance, including surety bonds, personal lines insurance and assumed insurance. The Life Insurance segment is comprised of deferred and immediate annuities, universal life insurance products and traditional life insurance products. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Cedar Rapids, IA. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| FBL FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | General Counsel Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS O'Connor LLC
 UBS O'Connor LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS O'Connor LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2000 and is a subsidiary of UBS Asset Management (Americas) Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS O'Connor primarily provides discretionary and non-discretionary investment advisory services to various types of pooled investment vehicles, (which may or may not be exempt from registration), pension or profit-sharing plans, and institutional separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services, Inc.
 Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1985, Berthel Fisher & Co. Financial Services, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. The firm provides a full range of securities and brokerage services to their clients. They do not provide any internal research. Berthel Fisher is the broker subsidiary of Berthel Fisher & Co. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Callan LLC
 Callan LLC Investment ManagersFinance Callan LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in San Francisco, California. The firm was founded by Edwin Callan and Edgar Barksdale in 1973 as Callan Associates, Inc. They are wholly-owned by Callan Holdings, Inc., which is owned by the company’s employees or their trusts. Callan provides tailored advice primarily to institutional investors supported by proprietary research, database, and ongoing fiduciary education. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
RSM US LLP
 RSM US LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services RSM US LLP engages in the provision of accounting services. It offers audit, tax, consulting, and wealth management services. The firm serves the energy, government, life sciences, manufacturing, private equity, and real estate and construction industries. The company was founded by Ira B. McGladrey in 1926 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Iowa State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Simpson College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Louisville | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| University of Northern Iowa | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
ITG Cigars, Inc.
 ITG Cigars, Inc. TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables ITG Cigars, Inc. manufactures and sells cigars. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Tobacco | Director/Board Member | |
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 | |
EFCO LLC
 EFCO LLC Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing EFCO Corp. manufactures aluminum windows, entrances, storefronts and curtain wall systems. Its services include pre and post construction, and new field service request. It also offers sun control, security, and high performance thermal. The company was founded by William Terry Fuldner in 1951 and is headquartered in Monett, MO. | Building Products | Director/Board Member | |
Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines
 Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines Regional BanksFinance Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines engages in the provision of collateralized loans. Its products and services include overnight advances, fixed rate advances, variable rate advances, callable advances, and community investment advances. The company was founded on October 31, 1932 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Blackhawk Engagement Solutions (DE), Inc.
 Blackhawk Engagement Solutions (DE), Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Blackhawk Engagement solutions (DE), Inc. provides rebate. It offers marketing services, acquisition planning, consumer and corporate, incentives, customer retention programs, sales preparation, and credit management and finance. The company was founded on September 27, 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The American Academy of Actuaries
 The American Academy of Actuaries Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Academy of Actuaries provides leadership, objective expertise, and actuarial advice on risk and financial security issues to assist public policymakers on all levels. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The academy also sets qualification, practice, and professionalism standards for actuaries credentialed by one or more of the five U.S.-based actuarial organizations. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Atlanta Bar Association, Inc.
 Atlanta Bar Association, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Atlanta Bar Association, Inc. operates as a voluntary bar association. It offers professional, social, financial, charitable and civic programs and services. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Society of Actuaries
 The Society of Actuaries Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Society of Actuaries is an organization that provides research and industry news on various topics such as health care, predictive analytics, climate change, risk management, life insurance, modeling, pension and retirement, public policy, law and regulation. The private company is based in Schaumburg, IL. The company aims to help individuals advance their careers. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Integrus Financial LC | President | ||
Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines
 Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Community Foundation of Greater Des Moines operates as a non-profit organization which engages in promoting charitable giving and providing leadership on important community issues. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Health Lawyers Association
 American Health Lawyers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Health Lawyers Association is an organization that educates and connects the health law community. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company offers dispute resolution services, a member concierge program, and focus on post-acute and long term services, as well as tax and finance. David S. Cade has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| The Iowa State Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
State Bar of Georgia
 State Bar of Georgia Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The State Bar of Georgia is an organization that provides resources and support for lawyers in the state of Georgia. The organization is based in Atlanta, GA and offers programs such as committees, sections, and a lawyer assistance program. The private company's website offers a variety of services, including a member directory, legal aid resources, and virtual law museum. Additionally, they offer a comprehensive law library called Fastcase, which is a free member benefit for lawyers. The State Bar of Georgia also recommends Member Benefits, Inc. as a broker for members' health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as other approved products. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Polk County Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
R.W. Murray Co.
 R.W. Murray Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services R.W. Murray Co. provides construction management services for developers, brokers and companies. Its services include due diligence, site consultation, feasibility studies, preliminary design studies, maintenance & repair facilities, floor coverings and lobby renovations. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Manassas, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Kentucky Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
EquiTrust Life Insurance Co.
 EquiTrust Life Insurance Co. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance EquiTrust Life Insurance Co. provides insurance and brokerage services. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Corporate Secretary Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
R.C. Tway LLC
 R.C. Tway LLC Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing R.C. Tway LLC manufactures vans and truck trailers. It designs, builds, and services solutions for specialty trailer, custom transport, and mobilized business markets. The firm provides commercial trailers, such as mobile data center, mobile kitchen, food, mobile laboratory and testing, mobile workshop, mobile training and classroom, and specialty product delivery trailers. The company was founded in 1879 and is headquartered in Louisville, KY. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
Winefest Des Moines
 Winefest Des Moines Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Winefest Des Moines operates as a three-day festival that is held in June of each year. It hosts notable national and international vintners and wine imports, and pairs the world’s wines with innovative culinary creations from guest chefs. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Des Moines, IA. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Iowa Wireless Services LLC
 Iowa Wireless Services LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Iowa Wireless Services LLC engages in regional wireless communication services. It provides wireless voice and data network. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
 Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP provides legal services. Its areas of expertise include intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, financial restructuring, and commercial agreements. The firms professionals also provide Pro Bono work for education, child custody, and election protection. It serves clients in the advertising, energy, healthcare, real estate, technology and telecommunications industries. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
| UNITED FIRE GROUP, INC. | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| Virginia Supportive Housing | Director/Board Member | ||
| Kelley School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
La Flor De Copan Uk Ltd.
 La Flor De Copan Uk Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Imperial Brands Plc, La Flor de Copan UK Ltd. is an investment holding private company. The company is based in Bristol, UK and was founded in 2005. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
Lloyd Property Management Co.
 Lloyd Property Management Co. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Lloyd Property Management Co. is a private company that specializes in architecture and works through all phases of design, from initial masterplanning to construction documentation. The company is based in Sioux Falls, SD. Established in 1972, the company has a rich history in development, real estate, property management, and hospitality. The company manages projects from new builds to renovations with CMAR and construction management contracts. The specialized teams at Lloyd Property Management provide valuable expertise and resources to each project. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
Tabacalera de Garcia UK Ltd.
 Tabacalera de Garcia UK Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Imperial Brands Plc, Tabacalera de Garcia UK Ltd. functions as an investment holding private company. The company is based in Bristol, UK. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
Sectoral
| Commercial Services | 15 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Consumer Services | 10 |
| Retail Trade | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 215 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 161 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 67 |
| President | 55 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 49 |
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| Terri Vaughan Vaughan | 23 |
| Stephen Macadam | 20 |
| James Noyce | 18 |
| Steven A. van Dyke | 18 |
| John Eaves | 15 |
| Gerry R. Benjamin | 15 |
| H. Leon Shadowen | 14 |
| Donald Chase | 14 |
| David Alan McNeill | 14 |
| John S. Cain | 14 |
| Michael Marberry | 13 |
| Sean McMurray | 11 |
| Tracy B. Bridge | 11 |
| Rob Cordray | 11 |
| Thomas Aaron | 10 |
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