Network origin in Michael Closson first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Stanford University
428
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 428 |
Acterra
 Acterra Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Acterra operates as a non profit organization with interest in natural environment. The firm provides environmental education in the areas of energy, climate change and corporate sustainability, advocacy to build an informed and empowered citizenry. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 13 |
Conservation Northwest
 Conservation Northwest Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Conservation Northwest engages in the conservation of the community. It conserve wildlands, supporting the recovery of threatened species from wolves to fishers, and others. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Closson via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
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 | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Xerox Corp.
 Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Computer Peripherals | Corporate Officer/Principal President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Pepperdine University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SUNPOWER CORPORATION | Engineering & Construction | Chairman Founder | |
| California Polytechnic State University (San Luis Obispo) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The State Bar of California
 The State Bar of California Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The State Bar of California operates as an official attorney licensing agency. The non-profit company is based in San Francisco, CA. Elizabeth Rindskopf Parker has been the CEO of the company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Innovative Decisions, Inc.
 Innovative Decisions, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Innovative Decisions, Inc. provides risk analysis, operations research, and systems engineering. It is an analytics consulting firm, which serving business and government clients and specializing in the disciplines of decision and risk analysis, operations research, and systems engineering. The company was founded by Joseph A. Tatman and Dennis M. Buede in 1997 and is headquartered in Vienna, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| George Mason University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
University of Southern California
 University of Southern California Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Southern California is a private research university that mainly offers undergraduate, graduate & other higher education. The university was founded in 1880 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Solaria Corp.
 The Solaria Corp. SemiconductorsElectronic Technology The Solaria Corp. engages in the design, development, and manufacture of solar panels and silicon photovoltaic modules and systems. The company was founded by Suvi Sharma, Kevin Gibson, Joel C. Goldbatt, and Leslie A. Danziger in 2000 and is headquartered in Oakland, CA. | Semiconductors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Georgia Institute of Technology | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| ACTEL CORPORATION | Semiconductors | Founder Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EXPONENT, INC. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
California Institute of Technology
 California Institute of Technology Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services California Institute of Technology provides education focusing on science, engineering, academia, business, and public service. The company was founded in 1891 and it is headquartered in Pasadena, CA. | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| INTERTEK GROUP PLC | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| SAFEGUARD SCIENTIFICS, INC. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA
 The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA Investment ManagersFinance The Biotechnology Greenhouse Corp. of Southeastern PA (BioAdvance) is a venture capital firm founded in 2002. The firm is headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. | Investment Managers | Chief Operating Officer | |
| GILEAD SCIENCES, INC. | Biotechnology | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Prognos Health, Inc.
 Prognos Health, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Prognos Health, Inc. provides AI based clinical lab test information to pharma, payers and diagnostics companies. The platform helps in predicting the trajectory of disease with clinical diagnostics information. The firm provides information through resources including brochures, case studies, infographic, videos, webinars and white papers. The company was founded by Sundeep Bhan, Destry J. Sulkes and Jason M. Bhan in 2010 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Medical/Nursing Services | Chairman | |
Crescendo Bioscience LLC
 Crescendo Bioscience LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Crescendo Bioscience, Inc. develops and commercializes quantitative blood tests for rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune diseases. It develops quantitative, objective, reproducible blood tests to provide rheumatologists with deeper clinical insight to help enable more effective management of patients with autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. The company was founded by Mike B. Centola and Christopher L. Sutton in July 2002 and is headquartered in South San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Good Start Genetics, Inc.
 Good Start Genetics, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Good Start Genetics, Inc. operates as a molecular diagnostics firm. It offers pre-pregnancy diagnostic test services to screen a panel of genetic disorders. The firm also provides clinical laboratory and genetic counseling support services. The company was founded by Eric Boutin, Paris Wallace, and Gregory J. Porreca in December 2007 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc.
 Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Laffer Tengler Investments, Inc. is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee. The firm was founded by Dr. Arthur B. Laffer and Arthur B. Laffer in 1999. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of ButcherJoseph Financial Holdings LLC. Laffer Tengler Investments provides investment advice and management services (1) as a discretionary investment adviser to domestic and foreign separately managed accounts; (2) as a discretionary manager to clients participating in one or more wrap fee programs; (3) as a non- discretionary investment adviser to certain clients, which includes other investment advisers; and (4) as a sub-adviser to certain open-end exchange traded funds. | Investment Managers | Founder | |
Avigen, Inc.
 Avigen, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Avigen, Inc. produces and sells drugs, animal health products, and chemicals. The firm also develops and commercializes small molecules of therapeutics and biologics for use in the treatment of serious neurological and neuromuscular disorders. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in La Jolla, CA. | Medical Specialties | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| UCLA Anderson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
WISErg Corp.
 WISErg Corp. Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services WISErg Corp. develops organic fertilizer using compostable waste. It provides a solution for managing urban-generated organics. The firm offers Harvester that uses a technology to intercept nutrients from food scraps before they become waste. The company’s Harvester is an oxidative conversion solution to refine food waste into a liquid fertilizer for organic crop production. The company was founded by Larry LeSueur and Jose Lugo in 2009 and is headquartered in Redmond, WA. | Environmental Services | Director/Board Member | |
Bocada LLC
 Bocada LLC Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Bocada LLC provides backup reporting and oversight services. The firm serves healthcare, financial, cloud backup and public sectors. The company was founded by Mark Silverman and Cory Bear in 1999 and is headquartered in Kirkland, WA. | Data Processing Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Director/Board Member | |
TernPro, Inc.
 TernPro, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services TernPro, Inc. creates videos for organizations through the point of view of their participants. The firm helps organizations to capture and create videos by engaging and utilizing the people participating in the organization's activity, event or expedition. The company was founded by Brian Bosché and Daniel Bloom in 2014 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
Iota Software, Inc.
 Iota Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services IOTA Software, Inc. is a company that specializes in data visualization. The company is based in Durham, NC. The company's focus is on connecting people, assets, and manufacturing processes. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
FastStart Real Estate Services Holdco, Inc.
 FastStart Real Estate Services Holdco, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services FastStart Real Estate Services Holdco, Inc. provides marketing and technology solutions to the real estate industry. Its customers include individual agents and brokerage offices to which they market its services, both directly and in marketing partnerships with real estate franchise networks. The company was founded on May 28, 1999 and is headquartered in Bellevue, WA. | Packaged Software | Chairman | |
| Stanford Athletic Board | Consultant / Advisor | ||
Dimensional Fund Advisors LP
 Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Investment ManagersFinance Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (Dimensional) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Austin, Texas. The firm was founded by David Booth in 1981 and is a subsidiary of Dimensional Holdings LLC, which is wholly-owned by Dimensional Holdings, Inc. Dimensional primarily manages securities and other assets for institutional investors. They also manage securities and other assets for high-net-worth individuals and clients of independent financial advisors. The firm is the investment adviser to various SEC-registered investment companies which represent separate funds in aggregate, such as mutual funds and exchange-traded funds. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
KPMG, Inc.
 KPMG, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of KPMG International Cooperative, KPMG, Inc. provides audit and accounting services. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The CEO of the Canadian company is Walter R. Pela. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 49 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 6 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 396 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 169 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Chairman | 73 |
| Graduate Degree | 66 |
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| Insiders | |
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| Arthur Laffer | 49 |
| George Hutton | 37 |
| Thurman Rodgers | 33 |
| Gary Kurtzman | 30 |
| Kurt Richard Jaggers | 29 |
| Yogen K. Dalal | 27 |
| Rick Tuttle | 27 |
| Brad Mills Mills | 25 |
| Yan Hok Fan | 20 |
| Jean-Lou Chameau | 20 |
| Pete Higgins | 19 |
| Wade Woodson | 19 |
| Andrew Lanza | 19 |
| Julian Nikolchev | 17 |
| Dan H. Miller | 17 |
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