Network origin in Russell C. Thomas first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Queen's University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 151 |
| Subsidiary | Contract Drilling | 9 | |
Call-Net Enterprises, Inc.
 Call-Net Enterprises, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Call-Net Enterprises, Inc. was an e-communications company which provided data, e-business and voice services for businesses and consumers primarily through Sprint Canada, Inc. Rogers Communications, Inc. acquired Call-Net Communication and on July 7, 2005, Sprint Canada, Inc. officially became Rogers Telecom, Inc. and Call-Net Enterprises, Inc. became Rogers Telecom Holdings, Inc. Headquartered in Toronto, Canada, Call-Net owned and operated an extensive national network with operations in the United States and the United Kingdom
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| Extinct | Specialty Telecommunications | 5 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
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Companies connected to Russell C. Thomas via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Mackenzie Financial Corp.
 Mackenzie Financial Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Mackenzie Financial Corp. (dba Mackenzie Investments) is a Canadian asset management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1967 and is a direct subsidiary of Mackenzie, Inc., ultimately held by Power Corp. of Canada (TSE: POW). Mackenzie Investments provides discretionary investment advisory services to Canadian mutual funds, such as exchange-traded funds, Separately Managed Accounts, and one closed-end fund listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Fixed Income Economist | |
TD Asset Management, Inc.
 TD Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance TD Asset Management, Inc. (TDAM) is a Canadian investment management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of the Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE: TD), a Canadian chartered bank regulated by the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions. Founded in 1987, TDAM provides discretionary investment management services to corporations, investment companies, pension funds/plans, endowments and foundations. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Director/Board Member | |
Cormark Securities, Inc.
 Cormark Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cormark Securities Inc. (Cormark) is an independent investment dealer headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional office in Calgary. The firm was founded in 1981 as Sprott Securities, Inc. Cormark Securities provides execution and comprehensive coverage of Canadian listed companies to domestic and international institutional investors. They focus on Canadian-listed, mid-cap and emerging growth companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Multi-Line Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ORVANA MINERALS CORP. | Precious Metals | General Counsel | |
| SAN LOTUS HOLDING INC. | Other Consumer Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
1832 Asset Management LP
 1832 Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance 1832 Asset Management LP (1832 AM) is a Canadian asset management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm does business as Scotia Global Asset Management and is a subsidiary of Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSX: BNS). In 2013, another BNS subsidiary, GCIC Ltd. underwent an internal consolidation and transferred its asset management business to 1832 AM. In 2008, through a reorganization by the Bank of Nova Scotia, Scotia Asset Management came to encompass the Scotia Funds, the asset management programs that had been run by the bank's brokerage arm Scotia McLeod and Scotia Cassels Investment Counsel Ltd. 1832 AM offers a broad range of investment solutions to meet the diverse needs of clients across all levels of wealth in Canada and around the world. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
 Canada Pension Plan Investment Board Investment ManagersFinance The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (also known as CPP Investments) is a government-owned professional investment management organization headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm was founded in 1997 to help provide a foundation on which Canadians build financial security in retirement. CPP Investments manages the investments of the Canada Pension Plan Fund (CPP Fund). | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities Analyst-Equity | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
CIBC World Markets, Inc.
 CIBC World Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance CIBC World Markets, Inc. is a full-service Canadian brokerage and investment banking firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1961 and is a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (TSE, NYSE: CM). CIBC World Markets provides alternative investment managers with premier prime brokerage that brings together trade execution, reporting, research and capital introduction with a view to enhancing efficiencies and profitability. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker)
 Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Scotia Capital, Inc. (Broker) (Scotia Capital-Broker) is the broker-dealer division of Scotia Capital, Inc., a full-service financial services firm headquartered in Toronto, Canada. The firm is owned by The Bank of Nova Scotia (NYSE, TSE: BNS). Scotia Capital-Broker delivers a broad range of electronic trading products such as high-touch, low-latency, market access and a broad algorithmic trading suite for a wide range of clients globally. They publish monthly indexes to help investors track the performance of Canadian Hedge Funds and Alternative Mutual Funds. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
TD Securities, Inc.
 TD Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance TD Securities, Inc. is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of The Toronto-Dominion Bank (NYSE, TSE: TD). TD Securities provides a wide range of capital market products and services to corporate, government and institutional clients. Their services also include the underwriting and distribution of new debt and equity issues, providing advice on strategic acquisitions and divestitures and executing daily trading and investment needs. The firm’s equity group provides research coverage of various sectors. Their fixed-income group provides a full range of underwriting sales and trading products for Canadian, US and European debt issuers and investors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
RBC Dominion Securities, Inc.
 RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance RBC Dominion Securities, Inc. (RBCDS) is a Canadian broker/dealer headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 1901 and is a subsidiary of Royal Bank of Canada (TSE, NYSE: RY). RBCDS provides a full spectrum of brokerage services to retail and corporate clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Desjardins Securities, Inc.
 Desjardins Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Desjardins Securities, Inc. is the broker/dealer arm of the Desjardins Holding Financier, Inc., ultimately held by Le Mouvement des caisses Desjardins in Canada. Founded in 1991, the firm is headquartered in Montréal and has an additional office in Toronto. Desjardins Securities offers businesses and institutions with a complete range of securities brokerage products and services through its investment advisors and its Disnat Online Brokerage division. The firm is an approved participant on the Montreal Exchange and the Toronto Stock Exchange, as well as a participating member of the TSX Venture Exchange. In addition, Desjardins Securities is a member of both the Investment Industry Regulatory Organization of Canada (IIROC) and the Canadian Investor Protection Fund (CIPF). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Research - Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Paradigm Capital, Inc.
 Paradigm Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1999, Paradigm Capital, Inc. is an independent, institutional investment dealer headquartered in Toronto with an additional office in Calgary. They offer sector-based research, a strong distribution platform and select investment banking mandates. The firm focuses their research, distribution and investment banking efforts on several areas in the Canadian equity markets: growth, mining, energy and energy services. Paradigm is a member of the CIPF. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
UBS Securities Canada, Inc.
 UBS Securities Canada, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance UBS Securities Canada, Inc. is a Canadian investment bank and securities firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm is a subsidiary of UBS Holding Canada Ltd. and their ultimate parent is UBS AG (NYSE: UBS) in US. UBS Securities Canada provides execution services for their clients' orders. They consider factors such as price, size of the order, the potential for price improvement, the speed of execution, the certainty of execution, trading characteristics of the security, and the overall cost of the transaction when costs are passed on to clients. In addition, prevailing market conditions are taken into consideration when manually handling a client order, such as the direction of the market for the security, the depth of the posted market, the last sale price and volumes of previous trades, the size of the spread, and the liquidity of the security. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Chrysalix Energy Management, Inc.
 Chrysalix Energy Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Chrysalix Energy Management, Inc. (Chrysalix Venture Capital) is a venture capital firm founded in 2001 by Michael J. Brown and Wal van Lierop. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst | |
| University of Ottawa | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Western Ontario | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| McMaster University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
TriWest Capital Management Corp.
 TriWest Capital Management Corp. Investment ManagersFinance TriWest Capital Management Corp (TriWest Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1998 by Cody Church, Lorne Jacobson and Ron Jackson. The firm is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| London School of Economics & Political Science | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| IRVINE ENERGY PLC | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
RBC Capital Markets LLC (Investment Management)
 RBC Capital Markets LLC (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance RBC Capital Markets LLC (Investment Management) (RBC-IM) is the asset management division of RBC Capital Markets LLC, a broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of RBC USA Holdco Corp., ultimately held by Royal Bank of Canada (NYSE, TSE: RY) in Canada. RBC-IM provides advisory services to individuals, foundations, endowments, employee benefit plans, trusts and estates, educational institutions, corporations, businesses, government entities and other entities. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| London Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
The Law Society of Upper Canada
 The Law Society of Upper Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Law Society of Upper Canada engages in the provision of legal services. The company was founded in 1797 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd.
 Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 2007, Macquarie Capital Markets Canada Ltd. is a broker located in Toronto with additional offices located in Montreal, Vancouver and Calgary. They are a subsidiary of Macquarie Capital Markets North America Ltd. and their ultimate parent is Macquarie Group Ltd. (OTC: MQBKF.PK). Macquarie Capital Markets Canada follows the following sectors: mining, energy, utilities, infrastructure, consumer, technology, financials and real estate. The firm focuses primarily on Canadian-based stocks. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Crusader Energy Group, Inc.
 Crusader Energy Group, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Crusader Energy Group, Inc. explores for oil and natural gas. The company was founded on July 3, 2008 and is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK. | Oil & Gas Production | President Director of Finance/CFO | |
Deloitte & Touche, Inc.
 Deloitte & Touche, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Deloitte LLP (New York), Deloitte & Touche, Inc. provides accounting services. The company is based in Calgary, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Northbrook Energy LLC
 Northbrook Energy LLC Electric UtilitiesUtilities Northbrook Energy LLC develops, owns and operates hydroelectric assets. The firm services include asset acquisition, project development; project funding, financial analysis, legal, financial, and technical due diligence reviews, feasibility studies; engineering and design, rehabilitation, optimization, facility management, operations and maintenance, regulatory management, power marketing, and specializes in renewable energy credit market. The company was founded by Keith D. Spickelmier and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Electric Utilities | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SINTANA ENERGY INC. | Other Metals/Minerals | President Director/Board Member Investor Relations Contact Chief Operating Officer | |
Canaccord Genuity Corp.
 Canaccord Genuity Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Canaccord Genuity Corp. (CGC) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of Canaccord Genuity Group, Inc., (TSE: CF; OTCMKTS: CCORF) in Canada. The firm was founded in 2010 and is locally known as Financière Canaccord ltée. Headquartered in Vancouver, CGC offers corporate and institutional clients with versatile and responsive sales and execution services that range from Institutional Equities and International Equities to Electronic Trading and Fixed Income. Their sales & trading team execution capabilities encompass a wide range of products and services such as Equities, ADR’s, OTC, ETF’s, Fixed Income, Options, Preferreds, Investment Companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Schulich School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Western University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Stephen J.R. Smith School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd.
 Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Waratah Capital Advisors Ltd. (Waratah) is an independent, Canadian hedge fund management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded in 2010 by Brad Dunkley and Blair Levinsky. Waratah provides investment advisory services to pooled investment vehicles and separately managed accounts. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Aon Hong Kong Ltd.
 Aon Hong Kong Ltd. Specialty InsuranceFinance Part of Aon Plc, Aon Hong Kong Ltd. is a Chinese company that provides risk management, insurance and reinsurance brokerage services. The company is based in Quarry Bay, Hong Kong. The company was founded in 1971. Paul Young has been the CEO of the company since 2009. | Specialty Insurance | Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| Canada | 34 |
| United States | 10 |
| United Kingdom | 4 |
| Hong Kong | 3 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 26 |
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Energy Minerals | 4 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 175 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 137 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 93 |
| Analyst-Equity | 49 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 42 |
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| Douglas Manner | 31 |
| Ryan G. Caughey | 25 |
| Bruno Maruzzo | 20 |
| Christopher Wolfenberg | 18 |
| Praveen K. Jain | 17 |
| Angelo G. Acconcia | 17 |
| Ronald A. MacMicken | 16 |
| Brady Fletcher | 15 |
| Ajay Gopal | 13 |
| William E. MacRae | 11 |
| Chris McGinnis | 11 |
| Joaquin Merino-Marquez | 11 |
| Chad Danard | 11 |
| Sean Austin | 11 |
| Chung Fan Cheng | 11 |
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