Chris Sears
Director/Board Member at Penn National Holding Corp.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Chris Sears first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Regional Banks | 48 | |
| Extinct | Major Banks | 44 | |
Truist Bank
 Truist Bank Regional BanksFinance Truist Bank provides financial services. Its services include banking, lending, insurance, trust, and wealth management solutions. The firm offers services to businesses, public agencies, local governments, and individuals. The company was founded in 1872 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 27 |
Penn National Holding Corp.
 Penn National Holding Corp. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Penn National Holding Corp. provides insurance services. It offers discount and savings, home and auto insurance services. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Harrisburg, PA.
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| Private Company | Property/Casualty Insurance | 24 |
Truist, Inc.
 Truist, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Truist, Inc. provides technology solutions. It offers campaign management solution for companies and organizations and funds distribution system for delivering funds. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Holding Company | Information Technology Services | 22 |
Community Banks, NA (Pennsylvania)
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| Extinct | Major Banks | 17 |
Spring Capital Partners
 Spring Capital Partners Investment ManagersFinance Spring Capital Partners (Spring Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by Michael F. Donoghue and Robert M. Stewart. The firm is headquartered in Lutherville, Maryland.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 13 |
Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. (Invt)
 Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. (Invt) Investment ManagersFinance Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Co. (Invt) (Penn National Insurance-IP) is the investment portfolio division of Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance Co., a property-casualty mutual insurance company headquartered in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The firm was founded in 1919 by a farmers’ trade organization to provide farm-related workers’ compensation insurance to its members. Today, Penn National Insurance sells property-casualty insurance through independent agents in 11 states. They are a subsidiary of Penn National Holding Corp. Penn National Insurance-IP manages the insurance portfolio.
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| Operating Division | Investment Managers | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Chris Sears via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CSX CORPORATION | Railroads | Director/Board Member Public Communications Contact | |
| GENUINE PARTS COMPANY | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer | |
| GEORGIA POWER COMPANY | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| LEGG MASON, INC. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| THE TORONTO-DOMINION BANK | Major Banks | Private Equity Investor Compliance Officer | |
Truist Securities, Inc.
 Truist Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Truist Securities, Inc. is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The firm was founded in 1894 as SunTrust Robinson Humphrey, Inc. In 2020, the firm was renamed following the integration of SunTrust Robinson Humphrey and BB&T Capital Markets. The firm is a subsidiary of Truist Financial Corp. (NYSE: TFC) and is an active market maker in equity and fixed-income products. Truist Securities delivers a comprehensive range of strategic advisory, capital raising, risk management, and financing solutions, as well as a dynamic suite of sales, trading, and research services in both fixed-income and equity. Their strategies are carefully tailored to meet the needs and vision of their clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Wake Forest University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Emory University | College/University | Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Messiah | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta | General Government | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond | General Government | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Federal Reserve System | General Government | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
S.P. Richards Co.
 S.P. Richards Co. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services S.P. Richards Co. distributes office equipment and other related products. It offers office furniture, general office supplies, school supplies, presentation products, business equipment, janitorial products, warehouse and safety items, and bathroom supplies. The company was founded in 1848 and is headquartered in Smyrna, GA. | Wholesale Distributors | President | |
The Woodruff Arts Center
 The Woodruff Arts Center Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Woodruff Arts Center offers discount parking, plus the added bonus of free or discounted tickets for most Center events for employees. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Atlanta Symphony Orchestra
 Atlanta Symphony Orchestra Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Atlanta Symphony Orchestra provides entertainment services through orchestra. The company was founded on February 9, 1939 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Northern Virginia Technology Council
 Northern Virginia Technology Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Northern Virginia Technology Council operates as a membership and trade association for the technology community in Northern Virginia. It serves businesses from all sectors of the technology industry, service providers, universities, foreign embassies, non-profit organizations and government agencies. The company is headquartered in Herndon, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Georgia Research Alliance, Inc.
 Georgia Research Alliance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Georgia Research Alliance, Inc. provides university-based research services. The firm offers talent, foster collaboration, infrastructure and technology. The company was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce
 Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce is a non-profit organization, which engages in improving the quality of place and advancing economic growth. It focuses on growing the region's innovation economy by promoting and strengthening connections. The company was founded in 1860 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| Triangle Community Foundation | Financial Conglomerates | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce
 Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Greater Raleigh Chamber of Commerce is a business organization that provides resources and support to small businesses in the Raleigh, NC area. The non-profit company's services include tax assistance and a small business resource guide. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Piedmont Triad Partnership
 Piedmont Triad Partnership Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Piedmont Triad Partnership operates as a business association. The non-profit company is based in Greensboro, NC. The CEO of the company is Stan Kelly. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC
 Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Harrisburg Regional Chamber & CREDC provides financial services. The firm specializes in the chamber of commerce, networking, business connections, site selection, business financing, international business, manufacturing and technology. The company was founded in 1914 and is headquartered in Harrisburg, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Flint Hill School
 Flint Hill School Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Flint Hill School operates as an independent, coeducational, college-preparatory day school for grades TK-12. The company was founded by Don Niklason in 1956 and is headquartered in Oakton, VA. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
National Foundation For Advancement in the Arts, Inc.
 National Foundation For Advancement in the Arts, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Foundation For Advancement in the Arts, Inc. nurtures young artist. It assist artists at critical junctures in educational and professional development. The company was founded by Lin Arison and Ted Arison in 1981 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Second Mile | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Truist Foundation, Inc.
 Truist Foundation, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Truist Foundation, Inc. engages in the provision of grants and activities which focuses on leadership development, economic mobility, thriving communities, and educational equity. It offers non-profit leadership development, educator professional development, financial education, financial counseling, workforce development, student financial management, economic development, community revitalization, early learning, and educational access. The company was founded in 2020 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Bank Policy Institute
 Bank Policy Institute Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bank Policy Institute is a nonpartisan public policy, research, and advocacy group that represents the leading banks in the United States. The private company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's mission is to support the economy, consumers, and the financial system by providing daily assistance. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia Darden School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| LINKBANCORP, INC. | Regional Banks | President Chief Executive Officer | |
| Georgetown University Law Center | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree |
Statistics
International
| United States | 50 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 19 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Government | 4 |
| Distribution Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 434 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 145 |
| Chairman | 96 |
| President | 90 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 79 |
Most connected contacts
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| Kelly King | 44 |
| Paul Garcia | 35 |
| Dontá Wilson | 35 |
| Donna Morea | 30 |
| David Moore Ratcliffe | 26 |
| Dallas Clement | 23 |
| Thomas Skains | 23 |
| Andrew Samuel | 22 |
| Bill Rogers | 22 |
| Patrick Graney | 21 |
| Jennifer Banner | 21 |
| Robert E. Poole | 20 |
| Wayne E. Alter | 20 |
| Steven Voorhees | 18 |
| Joshua Bernstein | 17 |
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