James Strauss McElya
Chairman at Ann Arbor Machine Corp.
Network origin in James Strauss McElya first degree
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Original Equipment Suppliers Association
 Original Equipment Suppliers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Original Equipment Suppliers Association operates as an association for equipment supplies. The private company is based in Troy, MI. Julie A. Fream has been the CEO of the company since 2013.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 42 |
| Public Company | Auto Parts: OEM | 36 | |
| Public Company | Auto Parts: OEM | 24 | |
Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc.
 Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. manufactures and markets systems and components for the automotive industry. Its products include sealing systems, fuel and brake delivery systems, fluid transfer systems, anti-vibration systems, aviation flooring, and sheeting. The company was founded on May 27, 1936 and is headquartered in Novi MI.
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| Subsidiary | Wholesale Distributors | 20 |
Affinia Group Holdings, Inc.
 Affinia Group Holdings, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Affinia Group Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in the light and commercial vehicle replacement products and services industry. The firm operates through its subsidiaries designs, manufactures, distributes and markets industrial grade products and services, including extensive offerings of aftermarket parts for automotive and heavy-duty vehicles. Its aftermarket product offering consists of filtration products, including oil, air, fuel, hydraulic and other filters, which are used in light, medium and heavy duty on and off-highway vehicle, industrial and marine applications, brake products, including drums, rotors, calipers, friction and hydraulic components and chassis products, including steering, suspension and driveline components. The company was founded on July 6, 2004 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI.
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| Subsidiary | Auto Parts: OEM | 12 |
Affinia Group Intermediate Holdings, Inc.
 Affinia Group Intermediate Holdings, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Affinia Group Intermediate Holdings, Inc. is engaged in the manufacture and distribution of filtration products for medium and heavy-duty trucks, light vehicles, equipment in the off-highway market, equipment for industrial, and marine applications. The company was founded on October 18, 2004 and is headquartered in Gastonia, NC.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 10 |
| Subsidiary | Automotive Aftermarket | 7 |
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Multi-company connection
Companies connected to James Strauss McElya via their personal network
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| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
SAE International (Michigan)
 SAE International (Michigan) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services SAE International engages in the designing, manufacturing, operation and maintenance of automobiles, aircraft, space vehicles and commercial vehicles. It focuses on encouraging a lifetime of learning for mobility engineering professionals and setting the standards for industry engineering. The company is headquartered in Troy, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SUPERIOR INDUSTRIES EUROPE AG | Automotive Aftermarket | Director of Finance/CFO Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
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 Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Kettering University | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| BORGWARNER INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | President Human Resources Officer Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| STONERIDGE, INC. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association
 Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Transportation is essential to way of life in this country. Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) drives to work, take children to school, and run errands. They take buses across city streets and time zones. The firm buys groceries that were delivered to its neighborhood store by commercial trucks. They maintain vehicles with a broad range of services, parts and accessories. Safe, efficient transportation is essential to keeping their economy moving. It is the parts in a vehicle that make it safe and economical to use. Parts suppliers are the backbone of the vehicle manufacturing industry and the country's manufacturing base. The industry constitutes the largest manufacturing sector in the United States, directly employing nearly 686,000 individuals across the country and contributing to more than 3.29 million jobs. Without the contributions of the nation's parts suppliers, domestic vehicle manufacturing and maintenance would almost certainly grind to a halt, adversely affecting the way company drive and go about their daily lives. The Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) has represented parts suppliers since 1904. Today, it serves members through its three affiliate associations: Automotive Aftermarket Suppliers Association Heavy Duty Manufacturers Association Original Equipment Suppliers Association | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Cooper Standard Automotive FHS, Inc.
 Cooper Standard Automotive FHS, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Cooper Standard Automotive FHS, Inc. manufactures motor vehicle parts and accessories. It is a subsidiary of Cooper-Standard Automotive, Inc. The company is located in Novi, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President | |
| LEAR CORPORATION | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Automotive Hall of Fame, Inc. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| VISTEON CORPORATION | Auto Parts: OEM | Public Communications Contact Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Public Communications Contact | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| WESCO INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Autocam Corp.
 Autocam Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Autocam Corp. designs and manufactures metal alloy components and assemblies. The firm serves the medical and transportation industries. It offers components for use in fuel delivery, electric motor, steering, braking, and air bag systems. The company was founded by John C. kennedy, III in 1988 and is headquartered in Kentwood, MI. | Metal Fabrication | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
| University of Detroit Mercy | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Empire Electronics, Inc.
 Empire Electronics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Empire Electronics, Inc. manufactures electrical distribution systems and components for the automotive industry. It offers wiring harnesses, molded components and printed circuit boards. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Troy, MI. | Electronic Components | President Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
DURA Automotive Systems, Inc.
 DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing DURA Automotive Systems, Inc. designs and manufactures driver control systems, seating control systems, safety hardware, structural body systems, exterior trim and integrated glass systems. Its products include control, exterior, structural, mass transit window and industrial systems. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Auburn Hills, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Founder Chief Administrative Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Purdue University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| KAISER ALUMINUM CORPORATION | Aluminum | Chairman Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Mann + Hummel Holding GmbH
 Mann + Hummel Holding GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Mann + Hummel Holding GmbH operates as a holding company with interest in developing and producing industrial filters and systems for the mechanical engineering and automotive industries. The company is headquartered in Ludwigsburg, Germany. | Industrial Machinery | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Flextronics Automotive USA, Inc.
 Flextronics Automotive USA, Inc. Electronic Production EquipmentElectronic Technology Flextronics Automotive USA, Inc. provides electronic and electromechanical systems. Its products are designed, engineereed, and manufactured for the automotive, appliance and communications industries. The company was founded in 1985 by Wallace Tsuha and is heasdquartered in Plymouth, MI. | Electronic Production Equipment | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
The Ohio State University
 The Ohio State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Global Factory, Inc. provides collaborative manufacturing execution systems. The firm's software gather, organize & analyze demand, production & quality data from various sources and monitor key indicators & execute business processes to control, manage & optimize distributed manufacturing operations. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, CA. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| DANA INCORPORATED | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
MANN+HUMMEL GmbH
 MANN+HUMMEL GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing MANN+HUMMEL GmbH engages in the manufacture and development of air filtration systems. It specializes in air cleaners and intake systems, liquid filter systems, solutions for alternative drives, industrial filters, indoor air quality, fine dust eater, digital transformation, water treatment, waste water treatment, and membrane filtration for food and dairy products. The company was founded by Adolf Mann and Erich Hummel in 1938 and is headquartered in Ludwigsburg, Germany. | Industrial Machinery | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
BorgWarner Turbo Systems LLC
 BorgWarner Turbo Systems LLC Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Part of BorgWarner, Inc., BorgWarner Turbo Systems LLC is a company that manufactures blow molded plastic products. The company is based in Arden, NC. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Morse TEC LLC
 Morse TEC LLC Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Morse TEC LLC designs and manufactures automotive chain systems and components. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Auto Parts: OEM | President President President | |
State Bar of Michigan
 State Bar of Michigan Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services State Bar of Michigan is a professional organization that provides a wide range of services to its members, including career center, employment, ethics helpline, and resources. State Bar of Michigan is based in Lansing, MI. The organization also offers legal assistance to the public, including lawyer referral service, legal aid programs, and probate information. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Cypress Group LLC
 The Cypress Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1994, The Cypress Group LLC is a private equity firm based in New York, US. | Investment Managers | Chairman Chief Investment Officer Private Equity Investor | |
Aludyne, Inc.
 Aludyne, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Aludyne, Inc. manufactures and sells automotive parts. The firm offers upper and lower control arms assemblies, front and rear crossmembers, front and rear steering knuckles, brake anchors and caliper housings, wheel hubs, spindles and stems, knuckles and spindles, brake calipers and park brakes, and engine front covers. The company was founded by Facundo Bravo in 1996 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Operating Officer Chief Administrative Officer | |
| SEALED AIR CORPORATION | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
WESCO Distribution, Inc.
 WESCO Distribution, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services WESCO Distribution, Inc. engages in the distribution of electrical construction products. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Electronics Distributors | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
Axalta Coating Systems LLC
 Axalta Coating Systems LLC Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Axalta Coating Systems LLC engages in the production and sale of liquid and powder coating systems for the automotive, transportation, general industrial and architectural, and decorative sectors. The company was founded in 1866 and is headquartered in Glen Mills, PA. | Industrial Specialties | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Business Roundtable
 The Business Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Roundtable advocates public policies that ensure economic growth. It considers public policy issues which contains groups like the construction users anti-inflation roundtable, a group devoted to containing construction costs; and the labor law study committee, made up of labor relations executives of major companies. The Business Roundtable was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTD. | Industrial Specialties | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc.
 The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. TruckingTransportation The Kenan Advantage Group, Inc. engages in the provision of bulk transportation services to the chemical and petroleum industry. It operates as tank truck transporter and logistics provider, delivering fuel, chemicals, specialty and food products, and industrial gases. The company was founded by Dennis A. Nash in 1991 and is headquartered in North Canton, OH. | Trucking | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Inforum
 Inforum Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Inforum is a non-profit company that was created in 1962 as the women's economic club. The company is based in Detroit, MI and has subsidiaries in the United States. The company offers strategic networking, leadership and training opportunities, and educational research and advocacy to accelerate careers, boost talent initiatives for companies, and boost women's leadership contribution in the economy. The CEO of the company is Terry A. Barclay. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Beechcraft Holdings LLC
 Beechcraft Holdings LLC Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Beechcraft Holdings LLC manufactured business, special mission and trainer/attack aircraft. It was engaged in designing, marketing and supporting aviation products and services for businesses, governments and individuals worldwide. The company operated through three segments: Business and General Aviation; Trainer/Attack Aircraft; and Customer Support. The Business and General Aviation segment designed, developed, manufactured, and delivered commercial and specially modified general aviation aircraft. This segment manufactured various products, including business jet, turboprop and piston aircrafts. The Trainer/Attack Aircraft segment designed, developed, manufactured, and sold military training aircraft and spares. The Customer Support segment provided parts and maintenance services to its estimated installed fleet of aircraft. Its support services include maintenance, repairs and refurbishment, as well as airframe and avionics modifications and upgrades. The company is headquartered in Wichita, KS. | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Beaumont Health
 Beaumont Health Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Corewell Health engages in the provision of healthcare services. It offers spine surgery, weight loss, wound treatment, home health services, integrative medicine, and senior services. The company was founded on September 2, 2014 and is headquartered in Royal Oak, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Euramax Holdings, Inc.
 Euramax Holdings, Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Euramax Holdings, Inc. engages in the manufacture of metal and vinyl products sold to the residential repair and remodel, commercial construction, and recreational vehicle (RV). It offers coated coils, metal wall and roof systems, metal and vinyl rain carrying systems, soffit and fascia systems, roofing accessories, aluminum and vinyl windows and doors, patio products, aluminum recreational vehicle doors, windows and sidewalls, and aluminum bath and shower enclosures. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Norcross, GA. | Building Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| Germany | 4 |
Sectoral
| Producer Manufacturing | 17 |
| Consumer Services | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Distribution Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 510 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 242 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 113 |
| President | 111 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 102 |
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| Joseph Anderson | 49 |
| Gerald Cardinale | 39 |
| Ransom Langford | 34 |
| James Stern | 30 |
| Leo Mullin | 30 |
| Ellen Richstone | 28 |
| Cary Wood | 28 |
| Jack Daly | 27 |
| Joe E. Parzick | 25 |
| Mary Kim Korth | 24 |
| Don Morrison | 22 |
| Jane L. Warner | 21 |
| Kenneth L. Way | 21 |
| Richard Giromini | 20 |
| Gary Convis | 19 |
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