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Vada Manager
Chief Executive Officer at
Manager Global Consulting Group
Net worth: 350 720 $ as of 2026-06-29
Profile
Vada O.
Manager is President & Chief Executive Officer at Manager Global Consulting Group since 2009.
Holds the position of Chairman-Executive Public Affairs Counsel at US Military Academy.
Serves as Director at Helios Education Foundation since 2015, Center For The Study of Race & Democracy, Mannie Jackson Foundation, Spread The Vote, Genesis Academy, Inc., Foresight Foundation for Economic Equity, ARIZONA VENTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION, and as Director & Chief Strategist at Think True.
Acts as Trustee at Arizona State University.
Formerly Independent Director at Ashland LLC from 2012 to 2017 and at Valvoline, Inc. from 2016 to 2026.
Served as Senior Director-Global Issues Management at NIKE, Inc. from 2006 to 2009 and at Levi Strauss & Co. from 1995 to 1997.
Held roles as Director and Independent Director at Ashland, Inc. from 2008 to 2017.
Worked as Senior Vice President at APCO Worldwide LLC from 2010 to 2013.
Was Vice President at Powell Tate from 1994 to 1995.
Completed undergraduate education at Arizona State University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
VALVOLINE, INC. 0.01% | 2026-01-27 | 8,870 ( 0.01% ) | 350 720 $ | 2026-06-29 |
Vada Manager active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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Manager Global Consulting Group | Chief Executive Officer | 2008-12-31 |
Helios Education Foundation
 Helios Education Foundation Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides student loan services | Director/Board Member | 2015-02-02 |
US Military Academy
 US Military Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Center For The Study of Race & Democracy | Director/Board Member | - |
Mannie Jackson Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Arizona State University
 Arizona State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Director/Board Member | - |
Spread The Vote
 Spread The Vote Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as nonprofit organization that helps underserved Americans get IDs, voter education and support | Director/Board Member | - |
Think True | Director/Board Member | - |
Genesis Academy, Inc.
 Genesis Academy, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Genesis Academy, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Burnsville, NC. The company was founded in 2007. | Director/Board Member | - |
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Connections
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1st degree connections
18
1st degree companies
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
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Ashland LLC
 Ashland LLC Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes additives, coatings, paints & chemicals | Process Industries |
NIKE, Inc.
 NIKE, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Engages in design, development, marketing and selling of athletic footwear, apparel and accessories | Consumer Non-Durables |
Levi Strauss & Co.
 Levi Strauss & Co. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, markets and sells jeans, casual & dress pants, active wear, tops, shorts, skirts, jackets, footwear and related accessories for men, women and children | Consumer Non-Durables |
Helios Education Foundation
Helios Education Foundation Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides student loan services | Finance |
Arizona State University
Arizona State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
APCO Worldwide LLC
 APCO Worldwide LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides advisory and advocacy consulting services | Commercial Services |
US Military Academy
US Military Academy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Powell Tate
 Powell Tate Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides public affairs solutions | Commercial Services |
Valvoline, Inc.
 Valvoline, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Provides automotive preventive maintenance that includes oil change and vehicle repair through stores & franchising services | Consumer Services |
Manager Global Consulting Group | |
Center For The Study of Race & Democracy | |
Mannie Jackson Foundation | |
Ashland, Inc.
 Ashland, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets specialty ingredients, performance materials and valvoline | Consumer Non-Durables |
Spread The Vote
Spread The Vote Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as nonprofit organization that helps underserved Americans get IDs, voter education and support | Commercial Services |
Think True | |
Genesis Academy, Inc.
Genesis Academy, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Genesis Academy, Inc. is a non-profit company based in Burnsville, NC. The company was founded in 2007. | Consumer Services |
Foresight Foundation for Economic Equity | |
ARIZONA VENTURE DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION |
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