Brian Kwait
Chief Executive Officer at Odyssey Investment Partners LLC
Network origin in Brian Kwait first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Odyssey Investment Partners LLC
 Odyssey Investment Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Odyssey Investment Partners LLC (Odyssey Investment Partners) is a private equity firm founded by Stephen Berger, Brian Kwait and William Hopkins in 1997. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 69 |
Odyssey Partners LP
 Odyssey Partners LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Odyssey Partners LP is a private investment partnership. The company was founded by Jack Nash and Leon Levy in 1982 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 23 |
Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc.
 Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Bear, Stearns & Co., Inc. is a global investment banking, securities trading and brokerage firm located in New York City with additional offices in Dallas, Boston and San Francisco. The firm is a subsidiary Bear Sterns Cos., Inc. (NYSE: BSC). Their equity research team consists of senior analysts located throughout the world. In addition to domestic coverage, they have research teams focusing on Latin America, Asia and Europe. The analysts use a bottom-up approach to stock selection. The Bear Stearns fixed-income research department provides coverage of every sector of the fixed-income universe. The financial analytics and structured transactions group (F.A.S.T) provides investment research, fixed-income portfolio management and analytical systems, trading technology and general financial expertise. The group also provides a broad range of services to financial institutions including asset-liability management, balance sheet restructuring, receivables-based financing analysis, security and portfolio analysis, peer analysis, and historical and real-time market-based information.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 12 |
Mercalis, Inc.
 Mercalis, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services TrialCard, Inc. provides customer related solutions to pharma industry. It offers analytics, customer experience management, patient affordability, pharmacy, product access support and tailored services which include adherence measures, business intelligence case management and navigation services. The company was founded by David Cunningham in 2000 and is headquartered in Morrisville, NC.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 11 |
Protective Industrial Products, Inc.
 Protective Industrial Products, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Protective Industrial Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture and distribution of safety products. It offers arm protection, critical environment, electrical safety, emergency responder, ergonomics, eye protection, first aid kits, hand protection, head protection, and hearing protection. The company was founded by Joseph A. Milot and Wellson Tao in 1984 and is headquartered in Latham, NY.
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| Holding Company | Medical Specialties | 7 |
Addison Group, Inc.
 Addison Group, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Addison Group, Inc. engages in the provision of employment services. The firm specializes in filling company?s contract, contract-to-hire, or direct hire positions with professional candidates. The company was founded by Joel M. Katz and Jay Houston in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Personnel Services | 7 |
Jayhawk Holdings LP
 Jayhawk Holdings LP BiotechnologyHealth Technology Jayhawk Holdings LP provides biotechnology services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Private Company | Biotechnology | 6 |
Barcodes Group, Inc.
 Barcodes Group, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Barcodes Group, Inc. is a information technology solution provider to automate businesses. Its products include barcoding, RFID, mobile, people identification, and wireless networking devices, and integration and managed services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Information Technology Services | 6 |
Badger Holding LLC
 Badger Holding LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Badger Holding LLC provides construction services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 5 |
Aramsco, Inc.
 Aramsco, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Aramsco, Inc. engages in the distribution and sale of industrial safety products. It offers cleaning equipment, drying, negative air and air scrubbers, water extraction, vacuums, odor neutralizers and accessories, and meters and testing equipment. The company was founded by Herbert Abrams in 1966 and is headquartered in Paulsboro, NJ.
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| Holding Company | Wholesale Distributors | 5 |
Safety Products Holdings, Inc.
 Safety Products Holdings, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Safety Products Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company with interests in personal protection equipment manufacturing businesses. Its products include respiratory protection, protective footwear, and hand protection, eye, and head & face protection, bunker gear & linemen equipment. The company was founded in June, 1995 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, IL.
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| Extinct | Industrial Conglomerates | 4 |
Service Champions LLC
 Service Champions LLC Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Service Champions, Inc. provides heating, plumbing, and air conditioning services. It offers maintenance, repair, installation, and thermostats services. The company was founded by Leland A. Smith in March 2000 and is headquartered in Brea, CA.
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| Holding Company | Engineering & Construction | 3 |
AG Group Holdings, Inc.
 AG Group Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance AG Group Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of nursing and rehabilitation services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Brian Kwait via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
General Electric Capital Corp.
 General Electric Capital Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dayton Superior Corp.
 Dayton Superior Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Dayton Superior Corp. manufactures and distributes specialized metal accessories used in concrete construction industry. It offers bar supports, bridge deck, concrete accessories, construction chemicals, forming, form liners, paving, precast and prestress, splicing, symons forming & shoring, tilt up, engineering services, load transfer products, paving forms, paving systems. The company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Miamisburg, OH. | Metal Fabrication | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
SM&A, Inc.
 SM&A, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SM&A, Inc. provides management consulting services. It provides strategy, proposal management, program management, systems engineering, expert support, program planning and other technical support to industrial customers. The firm serves in the area of defense, homeland security, aerospace, information technology, architect and engineering sectors. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Dresser LLC
 Dresser LLC Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Dresser LLC provides products and services used for developing energy and natural resources. The company offers control products (relief valves, actuators, meters, fittings, and the like for oil and gas exploration), measurement systems (gas pumps and point of sale terminals made by business unit Dresser Wayne), power and compression systems (Waukesha engines, fuel testing systems), and other infrastructure technologies (Roots blowers and compressors, piping, and pumps). Dresser was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Addison, TX. | Oilfield Services/Equipment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
United Site Services, Inc.
 United Site Services, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance United Site Services, Inc. provides portable toilet and temporary fence rental services. It offers portable restrooms, restroom trailers, hand hygiene, showers, holding tanks, temporary power, roll off dumpsters, septic tank pumping, portable storage, office trailer restrooms, street sweeping and scraping, and grease trap service. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Credit Suisse (USA), Inc.
 Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse (USA), Inc. provides investment services. It offers securities underwriting and trading, mergers & acquisitions advice, research, private equity investment & derivative, and risk management services. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
aPriori Capital Partners LP
 aPriori Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance aPriori Capital Partners LP (aPriori Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 1985 by Susan C. Schnabel and Colin Taylor. The firm is headquartered in Los Angeles, California. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
L-com LLC
 L-com LLC Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology L-com LLC manufactures wired and wireless connectivity products for the electronics and data communication industries. Its products include adapters, antennas, audio, video, coaxial, connectors, ethernet cabling, converters switches, fiber optic, lightning protectors, patch panels, racks, power over ethernet and weatherproof enclosures. The company was founded on January 2, 1983 and is headquartered in North Andover, MA. | Electronic Production Equipment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| McIntire School of Commerce | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Pexco LLC
 Pexco LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Pexco LLC engages in the design, manufacture, and fabrication of custom plastic products. It offers parts and components to manufacturers and end-users in aerospace, medical, industrial, life science, commercial, and consumer markets. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in Johns Creek, GA. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
KCBN Holding, Inc.
 KCBN Holding, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous KCBN Holding, Inc. provides compliance services to the healthcare sector. The company is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Miscellaneous | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Wildcat Topco, Inc.
 Wildcat Topco, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Wildcat Topco, Inc. engages in the manufacturing industry. The company is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Industrial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc.
 TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing TNT Crane & Rigging, Inc. engages in the provision of lifting services. It offers recurring industrial facility maintenance; large scale turnaround projects; erection, fabrication, and construction projects; installation of commercial machinery and equipment; wind farm construction and maintenance; well completion and production; compressor installation; and power, paper mill, and mining outages. The company was founded by Randy Dobbs and Troy L. Lambert in 1985 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
BarrierSafe Solutions International, Inc.
 BarrierSafe Solutions International, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables BarrierSafe Solutions International, Inc. manufactures and markets disposable gloves and safety products. Its brands include Microflex and Onguard. The company is headquartered in Lake Forest, IL. | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Duravant LLC
 Duravant LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Duravant LLC provides global engineered equipment and automation solutions to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors. Its brands include Arpac, Marlen International, Hamer-Fischbein, FMH Conveyors, Mespack, and Fischbein. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Downers Grove, IL. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
NSI Industries LLC
 NSI Industries LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology NSi Industries LLC designs, manufactures and supplies electrical and lighting products. The firm’s products include warrior wrap professional tape, easy-wrap general purpose tape, polaris mechanical connectors, connectors, connector bloks and terminal bloks, miniterms, switches and indicator lights, insulating, splicing, lubricants and panel channel, grounding, cable ties and mounts, hardware, tools, testers and firestop, tork, lighting, and display kits. The company was founded by Axel Rasmussen in 1975 and is headquartered in Huntersville, NC. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Integro USA, Inc.
 Integro USA, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Integro USA, Inc. provides insurance brokerage and risk management services. It offers accident and health insurance, analytics insurance, casualty insurance, global programs, and workers compensation services. The firm serves construction, energy, entertainment & media, financial institutions, healthcare, logistics, marine, pharmaceutical & chemical, professional and real estate industries. The company was founded by Walter S. Tomenson, Peter F. Garvey, and Robert Clements in 1820 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ProMach, Inc.
 ProMach, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Pro Mach, Inc. engages in the provision of packaging machinery solutions. It serves the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, personal care, and household and industrial goods industries. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Covington, KY. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Columbia Inc
 Eurofins BioPharma Product Testing Columbia Inc Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EAG Laboratories provides product development and analytical testing services to the pharmaceutical, biotechnology, animal health, crop protection, consumer products, and chemical industries. It offers drug development, environmental testing, biotech crop development, and contract synthesis. The company was founded by Charles Gehrke in 1968 and is headquartered in Columbia, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
York Risk Services Group, Inc.
 York Risk Services Group, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance York Risk Services Group, Inc. provides insurance, risk management, alternative risk, pool administration, and claims management solutions. The company is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Peninsula Packaging LLC
 Peninsula Packaging LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Peninsula Packaging LLC manufactures containers and other packaging products for food storage. It offers containers for bakery, salad, and other food produced. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Exeter, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Ranpak Corp.
 Ranpak Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Ranpak Corp. manufactures protective paper packaging systems and materials. It offers void fill, cushioning, wrapping, cold chain solutions, automation solutions, and box lining. The firm serves the automotive, electronics, glassware, warehousing and transport services, medical supplies, home furnishings, omni-channel retailers, and cold chain and temperature sensitive industries. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Painesville, OH. | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The College of William & Mary | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Claremont McKenna College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Bucknell University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 45 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Finance | 11 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 237 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 133 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 78 |
| Private Equity Analyst | 69 |
| Private Equity Investor | 67 |
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| Kevin Charlton | 46 |
| John Small | 29 |
| William F. Hopkins | 27 |
| Stephen Berger | 24 |
| Mark Goldston | 17 |
| Brad Cornell | 16 |
| Steve Friedman | 15 |
| Jeffrey McKibben | 14 |
| Randy Paulson | 14 |
| Jono Steinberg | 14 |
| Andrew R. Midler | 14 |
| Muzzafar Mirza | 13 |
| James Cooper | 13 |
| Craig P. Staub | 13 |
| Jason Cowett | 12 |
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