Network origin in Matthew A. Sparks first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | 27 | |
| Public Company | Real Estate Investment Trusts | 15 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Matthew A. Sparks via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AVON PRODUCTS, INC. | Household/Personal Care | President | |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director/Board Member | |
| CHEVRON CORPORATION | Integrated Oil | Director/Board Member | |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member | |
| OLD COPPER COMPANY | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC. | Aerospace & Defense | Director/Board Member | |
Vanguard Car Rental Group, Inc.
 Vanguard Car Rental Group, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Vanguard Car Rental Group, Inc. provides car rental services. The company operates under the National Car Rental and Alamo Rent A Car brands. It offers car rental services to family and leisure travelers in the United States, Canada, the Caribbean, Europe, Latin America, the Asia-Pacific, Africa, and Australia. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
The Asia Foundation
 The Asia Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Asia Foundation provides social services. It is committed to the development of a peaceful and open Asia-Pacific region. It supports Asian initiatives to improve governance, law, and civil society; women empowerment; economic reform and development; sustainable development and the environment; and international relations. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| RLJ LODGING TRUST | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Oxford | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Australian National University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
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 Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Yale University | College/University | Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| McIntire School of Commerce | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Pacific Council on International Policy
 Pacific Council on International Policy Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Pacific Council on International Policy operates as a foreign affairs firm. The firm specializes International Affairs, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, Public Policy, National Security, International Economics, Government, Professional Networking, Events, Non Profit, International Policy and International Business, Analysis. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
| CHEWY, INC. | Internet Retail | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
Focus Brands LLC
 Focus Brands LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services FOCUS Brands LLC operates and franchises ice cream shoppes, bakeries, restaurants, and cafes. Its brands include Carvel, Cinnabon, Schlotzsky's, Moe's Southwest Grill, Auntie Anne's Pretzels, and McAlister's Deli. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc.
 American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services American Hotel & Lodging Association, Inc. is the largest hotel association in the United States, representing all segments of the industry nationwide. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company provides financial assistance to hoteliers through two main programs listed below. The company is focused on enhanced hotel cleaning practices, social interactions, and workplace protocols to meet the new health and safety challenges and expectations presented by COVID-19. Chip Rogers has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Blackstone Real Estate Advisors LP
 Blackstone Real Estate Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Blackstone Real Estate Advisors LP (Blackstone Real Estate) is a private equity firm, a subsidiary of Blackstone Holdings Partnerships founded in 1991 by John G. Schreiber. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Private Equity Investor | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
 National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| HILTON GRAND VACATIONS INC. | Real Estate Development | Human Resources Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc.
 Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Vanguard Car Rental USA, Inc. provides car rental services. It sells auto liability insurance and rents infant car seats, cell phones, and ski racks. The firm also provides vehicles and service to leisure, business and local customers. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| The University of Virginia Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace
 Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Carnegie Endowment for International Peace engages in the analysis and development of policy ideas and engagement and collaboration with decision makers in the government, business, and civil society. It refers to issues such as climate and energy, defense and security, democracy and governance, economy, foreign polocy, global governance, nuclear weapons, political reform, society and culture, and technology. The company was founded by Andrew Carnegie in 1910 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation
 The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation engages in the provision of repository of presidential records from the administration of Ronald Reagan. The company was founded by Ronald Reagan and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
The Atlantic Council of the United States
 The Atlantic Council of the United States Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Atlantic Council of the United States engages in the promotion of constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
| State of Utah | Province/State | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| National Committee on United States-China Relations, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
| U.S. Naval Academy Foundation | Director/Board Member | ||
Huntsman Cancer Foundation
 Huntsman Cancer Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Huntsman Cancer Foundation provides cancer treatment services. It offes treatment and support and screening and prevention. The company was founded by Jon M. Huntsman Sr. and Karen Huntsman in 1995 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, UT. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
| HUNTSMAN CORPORATION | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member | |
| Mileage Plus, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Nuclear Threat Initiative, Inc.
 Nuclear Threat Initiative, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Nuclear Threat Initiative, Inc. provides nuclear awareness. It designs threat reduction projects that show governments the way and build momentum and support for action. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Washington, WA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Brookings Institution
 The Brookings Institution Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Brookings Institution provides research and policy solutions. The firm's activities are carried out through four research programs: economic studies, foreign policy studies, governance studies, and metropolitan policy. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Sydney Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| UNSW Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| USC Marshall School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| United States Studies Centre | College/University | Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 43 |
| Australia | 5 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Retail Trade | 3 |
| Miscellaneous | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 223 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 98 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 56 |
| Chairman | 36 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 35 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
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| Paul Brown | 37 |
| Michael Chae | 31 |
| Stephen Sadove | 29 |
| Judith McHale | 28 |
| Jon Huntsman | 26 |
| Gordon M. Bethune | 25 |
| Elizabeth Smith | 25 |
| Thomas Eckert | 22 |
| Patricia Bedient | 21 |
| Thomas Kennedy | 19 |
| Timothy Naughton | 16 |
| Geoffrey Garrett | 14 |
| Thomas Natelli | 14 |
| Katie Fallon | 11 |
| Tyler S. Henritze | 11 |
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