Bernd Kessler
Director/Board Member at POLARIS INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Bernd Kessler first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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| Public Company | Recreational Products | 55 |
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| Public Company | Aerospace & Defense | 17 |
| Public Company | Aerospace & Defense | 6 | |
ProXES GmbH
 ProXES GmbH Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing ProXES GmbH provides investment services. The firm supports companies which pursue the production and sale of machinery and equipment. It holds interests in the provision of services in the areas of marketing, accounting, information technology and controlling. The company was founded on January 16, 2013 and is headquartered in Hamburg, Germany.
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| Holding Company | Industrial Machinery | 4 |
RUBIX GmbH (Germany)
 RUBIX GmbH (Germany) Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services RUBIX GmbH distributes industrial supplies. It offers procurement, logistics and maintenance services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Plattling, Germany.
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| Subsidiary | Wholesale Distributors | 3 |
T Group AG
 T Group AG Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology T Group AG provides aircraft maintenance and engineering services. It offers solutions for the technical support and management of aircraft fleets, engines, and components. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Extinct | Aerospace & Defense | 2 |
SR Technics Switzerland AG
 SR Technics Switzerland AG Other TransportationTransportation SR Technics Switzerland AG provides aircraft maintenance services. The firm also offers component, engine, line maintenance, and training services. The company was founded in 1931 and is headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Subsidiary | Other Transportation | 2 |
SR Technics Holding AG
 SR Technics Holding AG Other TransportationTransportation SR Technics Holding AG operates as a holding company with interest in aircraft services. The company was founded in 2002 and was headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland.
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| Extinct | Other Transportation | 2 |
The Packaging Group GmbH
 The Packaging Group GmbH Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services The Packaging Group GmbH develops packaging technology that assists customers in transitioning from plastic to sustainable paper packaging. The private company is based in Lindlar, Germany. The CEOs are Frank Stehling, Frank Hölscher. The German company was founded in 1992.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Bernd Kessler via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| DANAHER CORPORATION | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer | |
| DONALDSON COMPANY, INC. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| GE AEROSPACE | Industrial Machinery | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TRANE TECHNOLOGIES PLC | Industrial Machinery | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| US BANCORP | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| WSI INDUSTRIES, INC. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| NEW VENTURETEC AG | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
StandardAero Business Aviation Services LLC
 StandardAero Business Aviation Services LLC Other TransportationTransportation StandardAero Business Aviation Services LLC engages in the provision of maintenance, repair, and overhauling services to the aerospace industry. It offers cellular production system, engineering services, certification services, structural damage and corrosion repairs, and autopilot installations. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| PENTAIR PLC | Industrial Machinery | Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| CRÉDIT AGRICOLE S.A. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| RATIONAL AG | Industrial Machinery | Sales & Marketing | |
Capvis AG
 Capvis AG Investment ManagersFinance Capvis AG (Capvis), formerly known as Capvis Equity Partners AG, is an independent Swiss private equity firm headquartered in Baar, Switzerland, with additional offices in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), Shanghai (China), Jersey (Channel Islands), Luxembourg and Amsterdam (the Netherlands). The firm was established in 1990. | Investment Managers | Chairman Private Equity Investor | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree | |
| Clarkson University | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
Northwestern University
 Northwestern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Northwestern University is a private institution founded in 1851 to serve the Northwest Territory, an area that now includes the states of Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin and parts of Minnesota. Northwestern has three campuses | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| United States Naval Academy | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| St. John's University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate 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 Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| GURIT HOLDING AG | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer | |
Greater Twin Cities United Way
 Greater Twin Cities United Way Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Greater Twin Cities United Way provides services related to basic needs, education and health to the people in some counties in Minnesota. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Co.
 Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Co. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Taylor-Dunn Manufacturing Co. manufactures vehicles to move personnel, equipment, and materials. It offers burdens carriers and trailers, commercial vehicles, electric trams and trailers, stockchasers, tow tractors and trailers, personal carriers, and utility vehicles. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Anaheim, CA. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc.
 MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing MTU Aero Engines North America, Inc. is a leading engine manufacturer and an established global player in the industry. It engages in the development, manufacture, marketing and support of commercial and military aircraft engines in all thrust and power categories and industrial gas turbines. The German manufacturer employs approximately 7900 people overall and with its various affiliates has a presence in all significant regions and markets worldwide. In the years ahead, MTU will focus its resources on its core business, seek stakes in emerging engine programs and expand its service offerings. MTU Aero Engines North America (MTU AENA) is located in the immediate vicinity of East Hartford, Connecticut-based Pratt & Whitney, MTU's strategic partner. MTU AENA offers a variety of engineering services for the aviation industry and in the field of power generation. The company was founded in 2000 | Electrical Products | Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member | |
Abercrombie & Kent Group of Companies SA
 Abercrombie & Kent Group of Companies SA Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Abercrombie & Kent Group of Companies SA operates as a travel agency. It arranges and offers tour packages. The company was founded on November 3, 2010 and is headquartered in Luxembourg. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
| APTG AG | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Movemed Foundation | Chairman | ||
U.S. Bank NA (Canada)
 U.S. Bank NA (Canada) Major BanksFinance Part of U.S. Bancorp, U.S. Bank NA (Canada) is a Canadian company that provides expertise, card program assessments, and tools to effectively manage commercial card programs. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. The company offers corporate payment solutions, commercial banking, account management, and reporting tools that fit an organization's needs. The company was founded in 2000. Andrew J. Cecere has been the CEO of the company since 2000. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Curtis L. Carlson School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
NV München GmbH & Co. KG
 NV München GmbH & Co. KG Financial ConglomeratesFinance NV München GmbH & Co. KG is an investment holding private company based in Munich, Germany. NV München GmbH & Co. KG functions as an investment holding German company. The company was founded in 2009 and is led by CEO Reinhard Banasch. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer | |
| CAMPING WORLD HOLDINGS, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Polaris Industries, Inc.
 Polaris Industries, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of Polaris Inc., the company is based in St. Paul, MN. The company specializes in selling Polaris vehicles, engines, and accessories since 1985. The company offers a wide range of products and services to their customers. The company's description also mentions that they can help customers with motor and accessory needs. The text is in both English and Norwegian, indicating that the company may have a presence in Norway or serve Norwegian-speaking customers. The CEO of the company is Kenneth J. Pucel. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
Polaris Britain Ltd.
 Polaris Britain Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Founded in 2001, Polaris Britain Ltd. is a subsidiary of Polaris Inc. that sells and repairs automotive vehicles. The company is based in Coleshill, UK. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Polaris Germany GmbH
 Polaris Germany GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Polaris Inc., Polaris Germany GmbH is a company that offers a comprehensive line of side-by-side and all-terrain 4x4 vehicles for various uses and adventures. The company is based in Griesheim, Germany. The CEOs of the company are Lucy Clark Dougherty, Michael Todd Speetzen, Michael Douglas Dougherty. | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| Flender Tubingen GmbH | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Flender Group GmbH
 Flender Group GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Flender Group GmbH operates as an investment holding German company. The company is based in Bocholt, Germany. The private company was founded in 2020. The CEO is Andreas Evertz. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer | |
| Flender International GmbH | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer |
Statistics
International
| United States | 34 |
| Germany | 7 |
| Switzerland | 6 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Ireland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 12 |
| Finance | 9 |
| Process Industries | 4 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 306 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 153 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 72 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 72 |
| Chairman | 69 |
Most connected contacts
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| Helen Lee Bouygues | 28 |
| Brian Cornell | 27 |
| Rolf Friedli | 25 |
| Lou Hughes | 24 |
| Annette Clayton | 24 |
| Caroline Catoire | 23 |
| Scott Wine | 23 |
| Laurence Dors-Meary | 21 |
| Robert L. Caulk | 21 |
| Jürgen Michael Geißinger | 20 |
| Klaus Eberhardt | 20 |
| Lawrence Kingsley | 19 |
| George Bilicic | 17 |
| Michael Speetzen | 17 |
| Christophe Villemin | 16 |
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