Philip Bafundo
Director of Finance/CFO at The Invus Group LLC
Network origin in Philip Bafundo first degree
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St. John's University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 69 |
The Invus Group LLC
 The Invus Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Invus Group LLC is an Independent Venture Capital firm founded in 1985 by Raymond Debbane. The Invus Group LLC is headquartered in New York, US with additional office in Paris.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 37 |
Societe Generale Asset Management Corp.
 Societe Generale Asset Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Part of BPCE SA, Societe Generale Asset Management Corp. is a company that manages mutual funds. The company is based in New York, NY. Societe Generale Asset Management was acquired by Natixis Securities Americas LLC, a subsidiary of BPCE SA from Société Générale SA on January 05, 2000.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 2 |
Nexar Capital Group SCA
 Nexar Capital Group SCA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Nexar Capital Group is a global asset management business specializing in value creation and alpha generation using active portfolio management. Nexar distinguishes itself through its expertise in engineering alpha to meet investors' objectives with a variety of innovative offerings. These include commingled funds of funds (funds of hedge funds and UCITS III funds of UCITS III funds); volatility arbitrage strategies (hedge funds and UCITS III funds); as well as custom portfolios managed in accordance with each investor's unique specifications.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
Lyxor Asset Management LLC
 Lyxor Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Lyxor Asset Management LLC (Lyxor US) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1999 as SG Cowen Asset Management, Inc. and changed their name to SG Asset Management Inc. in 2002. Effective September 2009, due to an internal reorganization within the Société Générale group, the firm changed their name to Lyxor Asset Management, Inc. In 2023, they changed their name to Lyxor Asset Management LLC when they were acquired by Wilshire Advisors LLC. Lyxor US provides investment advice to institutional clients typically through the Lyxor AM Funds, separately managed accounts.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Philip Bafundo via their personal network
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Metropolitan Life Insurance Co.
 Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. engages in the provision of insurance, annuities, and employee benefits programs. It operates through the US, and MetLife Holdings segments. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Multi-Line Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PFIZER, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| XRS CORP | Information Technology Services | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Keebler Co.
 Keebler Co. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Keebler Co. supplies groceries and related products. The company is headquartered in Poway, CA | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Artal Group SA
 Artal Group SA Financial ConglomeratesFinance Artal Group SA provides investment services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Farr, Miller & Washington LLC
 Farr, Miller & Washington LLC Investment ManagersFinance Farr, Miller & Washington LLC (FMW) is a wealth management firm headquartered in Washington, DC.The firm was founded by Michael Farr, Elmon Miller and John Washington in 1996. They are a subsidiary of HighTower Advisors LLC, which is owned by Hightower Holding LLC. FMW provides individual and institutional clients with comprehensive, conservative, long-term investment portfolios and trusted strategic advice. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Colony Group LLC
 The Colony Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance The Colony Group LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. Founded in 1986, the firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of Focus Financial Partners LLC, which is ultimately owned by Focus Financial Partners, Inc. (NASDAQ: FOCS). The Colony Group offers a suite of wealth management services to individuals, families, institutions, and businesses. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| LEXICON PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| WW INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Other Consumer Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bluemercury, Inc.
 Bluemercury, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Bluemercury Inc. operates a chain of beauty products retail stores and spas. It offers make-up, skin, bath and body, hair, and sun care products; fragrance and candles; products for men, including lip balm, cologne, tooth care, cleansers and toners, soap, and shaving products; and gifts. The firm’s spa services include skincare, facial, body massage, brow styling, face and body waxing, makeup application, and nail and tanning treatments. The company was founded by Marla Malcolm Beck and Barry Beck in 1999 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PatientsLikeMe LLC
 PatientsLikeMe LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services PatientsLikeMe LLC operates online health communities for patients. The firm offers data and information on patients, treatments, symptoms and research. The company was founded by Benjamin Heywood, James Heywood and Jeff Cole in 2004 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Zero Motorcycles, Inc.
 Zero Motorcycles, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Zero Motorcycles, Inc. engages in the manufacturing and distribution of electric motorcycles. Its products include street, dirt and dual sport motorcycles; and accessories, apparel, fairings and bodywork, parts, tires and wheels and upgrades. The firm offers its products online and through dealers. The company was founded by Lisa Saiki and Neal Saiki in 2006 and is headquartered in Scotts Valley, CA. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Engage Technologies, Inc.
 Engage Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Engage Technologies, Inc. provides access control and security systems integration services. The company provides its services to financial institutions, industrial facilities, power plants, theme parks, military bases and private residences. It enables to control, monitor & record continual flow of people, vehicles and goods that move in and out of facility. The company is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Packaged Software | Director of Finance/CFO | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GREEN PLANET GROUP, INC. | Chemicals: Specialty | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Fitch Ratings, Inc.
 Fitch Ratings, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Fitch Ratings, Inc. is a global rating agency and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by John Knowles in 1913 as Fitch Publishing Co. They are a subsidiary of Fitch Group, Inc., ultimately owned by The Hearst Family Trust. Fitch Ratings seeks to provide independent and prospective credit opinions, research and data to the world's credit markets. Their approach is based on a foundation of local market experience that covers capital markets in over 150 countries. The firm's ratings analysis and rating decisions are based on established criteria, methodologies and ratings definitions which they apply in a consistent manner. Fitch Ratings provides coverage of the following markets: Economics, Banks, Insurance, Sovereigns, Corporates, Structured Finance, Public Finance – International, Public Finance – US, Infrastructure & Project, and Finance. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income | |
EV Holdings, Inc.
 EV Holdings, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services EV Holdings, Inc. provides research and consulting services for the education industry. Its services include research and knowledge communities, consulting for colleges and universities and advising for business and non profits. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
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 | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CERES INC | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC
 Standard & Poor's Financial Services LLC Investment ManagersFinance Standard & Poor's Financial Services provides financial market intelligence services. It offers credit ratings, indices, risk evaluation, investment research and data to the financial decision-makers. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Boston College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Fordham University
 Fordham University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Fordham University provides college and university. It offers undergraduate colleges and graduate & professional schools. The company was founded in 1841 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| American University of Beirut | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Invus Public Equities Advisors LLC
 Invus Public Equities Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Invus Public Equities Advisors LLC is an investment advisory firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Raymond Debbane in 1985 and is a subsidiary of The Invus Group LLC. Invus Public Equities Advisors serves as the general partner of Invus Public Equities, L.P. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
DS&B Ltd.
 DS&B Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services DS & B Ltd. is a private company based in Minneapolis, MN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
New York State Bar Association
 New York State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New York State Bar Association is a non-profit organization, which provides legal services and offers a membership program for lawyers. It also publishes an array of books, bar journals, law digest, and State Bar news. The company was founded in 1876 and is headquartered in Alban, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Praesidian Capital Corp.
 Praesidian Capital Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Praesidian Capital Corp (Praesidian Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2002 by Jason Drattell. The firm is headquartered in Oklahoma City. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Chubb Insurance Company of New Jersey
 Chubb Insurance Company of New Jersey Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Part of Chubb Ltd., Chubb Insurance Company of New Jersey is an American company. | Property/Casualty Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Intellectual Property Law Association
 American Intellectual Property Law Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Intellectual Property Law Association (AIPLA) is a professional organization that provides education, advocacy, and networking opportunities for intellectual property (IP) law practitioners. The organization is based in Arlington, VA and offers a variety of resources for its members, including access to committees focused on specific areas of IP law, continuing legal education (CLE) courses, and publications such as the quarterly journal and Innovate magazine. AIPLA also advocates for policies that support the protection of IP rights and provides resources for students and the public. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation
 Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Oklahoma Medical Research Foundation provides investment advice. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CBR, Inc.
 CBR, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Part of Dufry AG, CBR, Inc. designs, develops, and operates airport specialty retail stores. The company is based in Minneapolis, MN. CBR was acquired by Autogrill SpA, part of Dufry AG from February 03, 2023 on December 17, 2007 for $23 million. | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Invus SAS | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Analyst | |
| Activate, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser A PC
 Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser A PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser A PC provides legal services specializing in intellectual property. It specializes in patents, opinions, litigation, counseling and licensing, trademarks, and copyrights and trade secrets. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Garden City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The TCW Group, Inc.
 The TCW Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance The TCW Group, Inc. provides investment management services. The firm's clients include corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions, endowments and foundations in the United States, as well as a number of foreign investors and individuals. It works in partnership with financial advisors to help build the businesses and meet the needs of clients. The company was founded by Robert Addison Day in 1971 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Women's Health Resource Center, Inc.
 National Women's Health Resource Center, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Women's Health Resource Center, Inc. operates as a nonprofit health information source and medical-organization-sanctioned information for women. It works to educate women about health policy issues in these and other areas. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Red Bank, NJ. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| BLUE BUFFALO PET PRODUCTS INC | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| CAVA GROUP, INC. | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 44 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
| Lebanon | 2 |
| France | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 13 |
| Consumer Services | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Health Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 119 |
| Director/Board Member | 112 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Private Equity Investor | 37 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 30 |
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| Mark Manley | 18 |
| Philippe Amouyal | 17 |
| Ray Debbane | 16 |
| Khalil Barrage | 15 |
| Linda H. Lamel | 14 |
| Kevin L. Ober | 13 |
| Kevin Kushman | 12 |
| Aflalo Guimarães | 11 |
| Joseph DiPietro | 11 |
| Frank Smith | 10 |
| Alan Panzer | 10 |
| Barry Watkins | 10 |
| Christopher Sobecki | 10 |
| James D. Herschlein | 9 |
| Russell Sherlock | 9 |
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