William H. Purcell

Director/Board Member at Seale & Associates, Inc.

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Entity	Entity type	Industry
New York University 129	College/University	Other Consumer Services	129
Seale & Associates, Inc. Seale & Associates, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Seale & Associates, Inc. is an investment banking firm that specializes in mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance advisory, and enterprise-level strategy consulting. The private company is based in Arlington, VA and was founded by James A. Seale. The company's proven processes have been applied to a diverse range of industries, delivering outstanding results to their clients. The company provides decision-makers with valuable analysis, insights, and perspectives on M&A-related topics. Seale & Associates has considerable investment banking experience and a network of relationships. 2	Private Company	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	2

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Companies connected to William H. Purcell via their personal network

Company	Sector	Related people	Main position
The Association of the Bar of the City of New York The Association of the Bar of the City of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Association of the Bar of the City of New York is a voluntary association of lawyers and law students. The organization was founded in 1870 and it is headquartered in New York, NY	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Aaron Etra Stanley H. Fischer Michael B. Hopkins Evan Chesler Steven P. Florsheim Andrew C. Freedman Alan S. Pearce	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
American Bar Association American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Stanley H. Fischer Michael B. Hopkins Evan Chesler Steven P. Florsheim Andrew C. Freedman Alan S. Pearce	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal 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	Stanley H. Fischer Evan Chesler Steven P. Florsheim Edwin D. Williamson Andrew C. Freedman Alan S. Pearce	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
University of Pennsylvania	College/University	Joel Ehrenkranz Gerald Howard Lipkin Howard P. Berkowitz Sanford B. Ehrenkranz Kenneth J. Blank	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
University of Michigan	College/University	Michael W. Hyer James D. Holzhauer Jerry Israel Richard J. Sideman	Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
UJA-Federation of New York UJA-Federation of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UJA-Federation of New York cares for those in need, rescues those in harm’s way, and renews and strengthens the Jewish people in New York, in Israel, and around the world. Funds raised by UJA-Federation sustain the activities of health, human-service, educational, and community agencies. Every day, these community-based organizations provide a multitude of services that improve and enhance people’s lives.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Paul J. Konigsberg Jane Friedman Sanford B. Ehrenkranz	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York	College/University	Herbert I. London Aaron Etra Helene L. Kaplan	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.	Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds	Herbert I. London Helene L. Kaplan Paul J. Tagliabue	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Rutgers State University of New Jersey	College/University	Gerald Howard Lipkin Leonard Glass Jerry Israel	Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree
The Leonard N Stern School of Business	College/University	William Berkley Peter Michael Schoenfeld Richard Cuccioli	Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin
US Department of Justice	General Government	Steven P. Florsheim Richard J. Sideman Donald L. Flexner	General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
IBM	Packaged Software	Mark Leslie Lawrence A. Zimmerman Gene Josephs	Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal
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	William Berkley Sanford B. Ehrenkranz Richard J. Sideman	Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Yale University	College/University	Aaron Etra Jonathan W. Wainwright	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Computer Sciences Corp. Computer Sciences Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Computer Sciences Corp. provided information technology solutions. It operated through the global business services, global infrastructure services segments. The company was founded by Roy Nutt and Fletcher Roseberry Jones on April 16, 1959 and was headquartered in Tysons, VA.	Information Technology Services	Irving Bailey Lawrence A. Zimmerman	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
City University of New York	College/University	Albert Passner Michael B. Hopkins	Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree
Cornell University Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY.	College/University	Thomas Graham Kahn Sanford B. Ehrenkranz	Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member
The University of Chicago	College/University	James D. Holzhauer Andrea Vandersall	Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin
Brooklyn Law School	College/University	Paul J. Konigsberg Adam Blumenstein	Graduate Degree Graduate Degree
Yeshiva University	College/University	Leonard Glass Kenneth J. Blank	Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree
University of Connecticut	College/University	William Berkley Leonard Glass	Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin
The Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee		Herbert I. London Jerry Israel	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
The International Institute for Strategic Studies The International Institute for Strategic Studies Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The International Institute for Strategic Studies engages in the provision of information on military, geopolitical and geo-economic developments that could lead to conflict. It helps shape the strategic agenda for governments, businesses, the media and experts. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Herbert I. London William Schneider	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Georgetown University	College/University	William Berkley Paul J. Tagliabue	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
The Partnership for New York City, Inc. The Partnership for New York City, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Partnership for New York City operates as a charitable organization. It is a network of business leaders and corporations working for the economic and cultural betterment of all five boroughs of the city. The firm provides networking opportunities, conducts research, participates in policy making and lobbies government. The company was founded by David Rockefeller in 2002 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Joel Ehrenkranz Candace Beinecke	Director/Board Member Director/Board Member
Jewish Communal Fund Jewish Communal Fund Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Jewish Communal Fund provides public charity serving the philanthropic community of Greater New York through donor-advised funds, the Jewish Communal Fund offers individuals and families. The company was founded by Herbert M. Singer in 1972 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Services to the Health Industry	Joel Ehrenkranz Sanford B. Ehrenkranz	President President
Covington & Burling LLP Covington & Burling LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Covington & Burling LLP provides legal services. It also provides support services in the following administrative departments including accounting, human resources, information research services, information technology services, library, operations, marketing, practice systems support, recruitment, attorney and alumni relations, and professional development. The company was founded by J. Harry Covington and Edward B. Burling on January 1, 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Michael B. Hopkins Paul J. Tagliabue	Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel
United States Council for International Business		Dean O'Hare Edwin D. Williamson	Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal
Kahn Brothers Group, Inc. Kahn Brothers Group, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC (KBA) is a registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Irving Kahn, Thomas Graham Kahn and Alan Kahn in 1978 as Kahn Brothers & Co., Inc. They are subsidiary of Kahn Brothers Group, Inc. KBA provides investment management to institutional and high-net-worth clients.	Investment Managers	Thomas Graham Kahn William Francis DeLuca	Founder Corporate Officer/Principal
Pacific Restaurant Holdings, Inc. Pacific Restaurant Holdings, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Pacific Restaurant Holdings, Inc. is a multi-brand restaurant management and holding company engages in the acquisition, operation, development and franchising of restaurant brands in the casual, quick-casual and quick-service segment of restaurant industry. It develops and franchise the New York NY Fresh Deli chain of fast-casual sandwich restaurants through its subsidiary. The company develops and operates franchise Playa Grill & Margarita Bar, a quick-casual Mexican influenced grill restaurant brand. The company was founded in May 2002 and is headquartered in Oceanside, CA.	Restaurants	John M. Creed Clyde E. Culp	Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member
Ehrenkranz & Ehrenkranz LLP Ehrenkranz & Ehrenkranz LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ehrenkranz & Ehrenkranz LLP provides legal advisory services. It provides services to individuals and families with comprehensive advice in all financial areas with a focus on investment related matters, income tax planning and trust & estate planning. The company was founded in 1966 by Joel S. Ehrenkranz and Sanford B. Ehrenkranz and is located in New York City, NY	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Joel Ehrenkranz Sanford B. Ehrenkranz	General Counsel General Counsel
VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP	Major Banks	H. Dale Hemmerdinger Gerald Howard Lipkin	Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer
Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of Kahn Brothers Group, Inc., Kahn Brothers Advisors LLC is an investment firm that serves institutional and high-net-worth clients. The company is based in New York, NY. The company provides investment management through its registered investment advisor, Kahn Brothers Advisors, and brokerage services through Kahn Brothers LLC, a member of the New York Stock Exchange. The firm's investment philosophy has evolved from Benjamin Graham's original "discount to net asset purchase" model into a contrarian value strategy focusing on margin of safety and capital appreciation over long periods of time. The company offers an unusual degree of customization and personal attention to its clients, akin to a family office, and purchases the same stocks for its clients as it does for itself and its families. The firm was founded in 1978 by Irving Kahn, Thomas Graham Kahn, and Alan R. Kahn. Thomas Graham Kahn has been the CEO since 1978.	Investment Managers	Thomas Graham Kahn William Francis DeLuca	Chief Executive Officer Portfolio Manager-Equities
American Insurance Association, Inc. American Insurance Association, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance American Insurance Association, Inc. offers casualty insurance, including personal and commercial auto insurance, commercial property and liability coverage, workers compensation, homeowners, medical malpractice coverage, and product liability insurance. The company has operations in Albany, Boston, Chicago, Albany, Atlanta, and Sacramento. It was founded by Robert Vagley in 1990 and is located in Washington, DC.	Insurance Brokers/Services	William Berkley Dean O'Hare	Chairman Chairman
Michigan State University	College/University	Steven P. Florsheim William N. Walling	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
New York University Tandon School of Engineering New York University Tandon School of Engineering Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services New York University Tandon School of Engineering engages in the provision of educational services focusing on science and technology. Its degrees and programs include bachelor of science, master of science, doctor of philosophy, advanced certificate programs, a bridge program to NYU Tandon, and industry partner programs. The company was founded in 1854 and is headquartered in Brooklyn, NY.	College/University	Mark Leslie Anthony Favale	Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree
St. John's University	College/University	Perry G. Fish Robert A. Esernio	Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
NYU Langone Hospitals NYU Langone Hospitals Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services NYU Langone Hospitals provides health care services. It offers wide array of specialties, including cardiac and vascular care, cancer, inpatient and outpatient musculoskeletal care—including orthopedics, rheumatology, and rehabilitation—and a host of specialty children’s services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.	Hospital/Nursing Management	William Berkley Evan Chesler	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
The College of William & Mary	College/University	John M. Creed Clyde E. Culp	Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree
Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP provides legal services to financial institutions and corporations, government entities, charitable and health care organizations and individual private clients. It was founded in 1792 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Earl Nemser Jonathan W. Wainwright	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Boston University	College/University	Andrew Radding Earl Masters Foster	Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal
The District of Columbia Bar The District of Columbia Bar Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The District of Columbia Bar provides legal services. The private company is based in Washington.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Robert L. Podvey Edwin D. Williamson	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
Ehrenkranz Partners LP Ehrenkranz Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Ehrenkranz Partners LP operates as a wealth management firm. The firm’s services include investment expertise, estate and wealth planning and family office services. The company was founded by Sanford B. Ehrenkranz and Joel S. Ehrenkranz in 1966 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Investment Managers	Joel Ehrenkranz Sanford B. Ehrenkranz	Founder Founder
New Jersey State Bar Association New Jersey State Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New Jersey State Bar Association operates as a not-for-profit organization. It educates the public to enhance awareness of the legal system. The company was founded in June 1899 and is headquartered in New Brunswick, NJ.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Roger O. Goldman Robert L. Podvey	Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal
The Federal Bar Council The Federal Bar Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Federal Bar Council operates as a not-for-profit specialty bar association. It consists of lawyers and judges who practice primarily in federal courts within the Second Circuit. The company was founded on April 4, 1932 and is headquartered in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Evan Chesler Jonathan W. Wainwright	Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal
Able Propane LLC Able Propane LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Part of Able Energy, Inc., Able Propane LLC is a propane distribution company. The company is based in Rockaway, NJ. Gregory D. Frost has been the CEO of the company since 2005. Able Propane was acquired by Liberty Propane LP, part of Crestwood Equity Partners LP from January 04, 2010 on March 04, 2004.	Gas Distributors	Gregory D. Frost	Chief Executive Officer
Ferber Frost Chan & Essner LLP Ferber Frost Chan & Essner LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ferber Frost Chan & Essner LLP provides legal services. The private company is based in New York, NY.	Miscellaneous Commercial Services	Gregory D. Frost	Corporate Officer/Principal

Statistics

International

United States	48
Mexico	2
United Kingdom	2
Israel	2

Sectoral

Consumer Services	21
Commercial Services	15
Finance	7
Miscellaneous	3
Technology Services	3

Operational

Director/Board Member	336
Corporate Officer/Principal	241
Chairman	110
Undergraduate Degree	98
Graduate Degree	66

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Mark Leslie	58
Herbert I. London	36
Hussain Hamed Hassan	33
George M. Weiss	29
William Berkley	27
Wai Bun Cheung	25
Roger O. Goldman	20
Candace Beinecke	20
Clyde E. Culp	19
Philip Cottone	18
Martin Murphy	17
Dean O'Hare	17
Lawrence A. Zimmerman	16
Aaron Etra	16
Gene Josephs	16

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