Thomas Whiddon
Director/Board Member at SONOCO PRODUCTS COMPANY
Net worth: 875 846 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Thomas Whiddon first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Berkshire Partners LLC
 Berkshire Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Berkshire Partners LLC (Berkshire Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Berkshire Partners Holdings LLC founded in 1986 by Christopher Clifford, Carl Ferenbach, Russel L. Epker, Brad Bloom and Richard Lubin. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 104 |
| Public Company | Discount Stores | 81 | |
| Public Company | Containers/Packaging | 72 | |
| Public Company | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 44 | |
| Public Company | Home Improvement Chains | 38 | |
| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 6 | |
Eckerd Corp.
 Eckerd Corp. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Part of Rite Aid Corp., Eckerd Corp. is a private company that owns and operates drugstores. The company is based in Largo, FL.
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| Subsidiary | Drugstore Chains | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Thomas Whiddon via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| FAMILY DOLLAR STORES, INC. | Specialty Stores | President Chairman Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Greenbrier International, Inc.
 Greenbrier International, Inc. Discount StoresRetail Trade Greenbrier International, Inc. engages in the manufacture and supply of impulse clip strip products. It offers GBI impulse clip strip and DTSC impulse clip strip. The company is headquartered in Chesapeake, VA. | Discount Stores | Chairman Director/Board Member President Chief Executive Officer | |
American Forest & Paper Association, Inc.
 American Forest & Paper Association, Inc. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals American Forest & Paper Association, Inc. operates as a national trade association for pulp, paper, packaging and wood products. It offers Pulp, Paper-Based Packaging and Tissue Products. The company was founded on January 1, 1993 and is headquartered in West Palm Beach, FL. | Forest Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Light Tower Fiber LLC
 Light Tower Fiber LLC Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Light Tower Fiber LLC provides wireless and fiber optic infrastructure to the communications industry. It offers fiber route miles coupled with comprehensive transport, alternative access, and nationwide long haul services. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Boxborough, MA. | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Torres Unidas Management Co.
 Torres Unidas Management Co. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Torres Unidas Management Co. provides solutions and services for communication towers and cellular infrastructure. Its services include site acquisition, permissions, leasing space, maintenance, build-to-suit and site management. The company is headquartered in Hollywood, FL. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance 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. | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| K&K Toys, Inc. | President Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | ||
Dollar Tree Management LLC
 Dollar Tree Management LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Dollar Tree Management LLC, engages in the provision of management services. The company was founded on December 06, 1994 and is headquartered in Chesapeake, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| THE FRESH MARKET INC | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| Governor's School for Science & Mathematics Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Consolidated Precision Products Corp.
 Consolidated Precision Products Corp. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Consolidated Precision Products Corp. manufactures engineered components and sub-assemblies for the commercial aerospace, military, and industrial markets. Its capabilities include sand core production; CNC (computer numerical control) and conventional machining; solidification modeling, tool design and construction; rapid prototyping; and painting and coating. The company was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Electrical Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Curriculum Associates LLC
 Curriculum Associates LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Curriculum Associates LLC engages in the design of research-based print and online instructional materials, screens and assessments, and data management tools. The firm offers distance learning, actionable assessments, differentiating instruction, data-driven classrooms, blended mathematics curriculum, supporting English learners, and equity in learning. The company was founded by Frank E. Ferguson in 1969 and is headquartered in North Billerica, MA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
South Carolina Chamber of Commerce
 South Carolina Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services South Carolina Chamber of Commerce promotes pro-job and pro-business policies at the state and federal level. The company is headquartered in Columbia, SC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman | |
SRS Distribution, Inc.
 SRS Distribution, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services SRS Distribution, Inc. engages in the distribution of commercial and residential roofing products. It offers roofing shingles, metal, commercial supplies, skylights, chalking and cement supplies, ventilation equipment, building tools, siding materials, windows, doors, decking, veneer stones, building and farming supplies, acrylic block, soffits, fascia, gutter products and wood shakes, asphalt composition shingles, and slates. The company was founded in February 2008 and is headquartered in McKinney, TX. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PORTILLO'S INC. | Restaurants | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ARAMARK | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Palmetto Business Forum | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Dollar Tree Air, Inc.
 Dollar Tree Air, Inc. Discount StoresRetail Trade Dollar Tree Air, Inc. owns and operates grocery stores. It specializes in providing miscellaneous products which includes general line groceries, toys, plastic products, and more. The company was founded on July 12, 2000 and is headquartered in Chesapeake, VA. | Discount Stores | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
MAPI, Inc.
 MAPI, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MAPI, Inc. is a non porift organization that connects manufacturing leaders. It offers education programs and manufacturing-specific business research. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
VetStrategy, Inc.
 VetStrategy, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries VetStrategy, Inc. provides veterinary care services. The company was founded by Orin Litman and John Shell in 2005 and is headquartered in Woodbridge, Canada. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Rockport Group LLC
 The Rockport Group LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables The Rockport Group LLC designs, markets and sells footwear. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Rockport, MA. | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HMT LLC
 HMT LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services HMT LLC provides aboveground storage tank solutions. The firm offers tank repair and maintenance, floating roof and seal repair, installation services, fabrication services, project management and turnkey, calibration services, and engineering services. The company was founded by Roger W. Thiltgen in 1978 and is headquartered in The Woodlands, TX. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Vapor IO, Inc.
 Vapor IO, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vapor IO, Inc. provides modular data center solutions. Its products include Open Data Center Runtime Environment (Open DCRE), Vapor Core, and Vapor Chamber. The company was founded by Cole Crawford and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Masergy Communications, Inc.
 Masergy Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Masergy Communications, Inc. operates as software defined networking services company. Its solutions include unified communications, managed sd-wan and security. The company was founded by Barry D. Nalls in 2001 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Melissa & Doug LLC
 Melissa & Doug LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Melissa & Doug LLC operates as a holding company with interests in manufacturing toys for children. Its products include alphabet blocks, sorting clocks, bubble makers, puzzles, pool toys, dollhouses, stuffed animals, puppets, and learning mats. The company was founded by Doug Bernstein and Melissa Bernstein in 1988 and is headquartered in Wilton, CT. | Recreational Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PT Profesional Telekomunikasi Indonesia
 PT Profesional Telekomunikasi Indonesia Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services PT Profesional Telekomunikasi Indonesia owns and operates telecommunication towers for wireless operators. The company was founded on January 3, 2003 and is headquartered in Bandung, Indonesia. | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Middlebury College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Boston University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
Graphic Packaging International LLC
 Graphic Packaging International LLC Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Graphic Packaging International LLC engages in the provision of paper-based packaging solutions. It products include folding cartons, foodservice packaging, cooking solutions, strength packaging, and paperboard. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Containers/Packaging | General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| COTY INC. | Household/Personal Care | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| KELLANOVA | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Darla Moore School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
The Duke Endowment
 The Duke Endowment Financial ConglomeratesFinance The Duke Endowment is a private foundation serving the people of North Carolina and South Carolina by supporting selected programs of higher education, health care, children's welfare and spiritual life. The endowment was founded in 1924 and is located in Charlotte, North Carolina | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| METLIFE, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| South Africa | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Indonesia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Retail Trade | 5 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 449 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 165 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 105 |
| Chairman | 85 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 70 |
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| Ned J. Kelly | 36 |
| Blythe McGarvie | 26 |
| John Kelly | 26 |
| Bertram Scott | 24 |
| Richard Dreiling | 23 |
| Dawn Hudson | 23 |
| Harris DeLoach | 22 |
| Philippe Guillemot | 22 |
| Jeffrey Naylor | 21 |
| Cheryl Grisé | 20 |
| Mary Laschinger | 19 |
| Daniel Heinrich | 19 |
| Thomas A. Saunders | 19 |
| Stephanie Stahl | 19 |
| Paul Hilal | 19 |
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