Gerald Spector
Director/Board Member at EQUITY COMMONWEALTH
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Network origin in Gerald Spector first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Real Estate Investment Trusts | 48 | |
| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 27 | |
| Public Company | Real Estate Investment Trusts | 18 | |
Equity Group Investments LLC
 Equity Group Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equity Group Investments LLC (Equity Group Investments) is a private equity subsidiary of Equity International Management LLC founded in 1968 by Samuel Zell. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 9 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Gerald Spector via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANIXTER INTERNATIONAL INC. | Electronics Distributors | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| EQUITY LIFESTYLE PROPERTIES, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Rewards Network, Inc.
 Rewards Network, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rewards Network, Inc. engages in the provision of restaurant business intelligence services. It offers financing and marketing solutions to restaurant industry. The company was founded in September 1984 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
ERP Operating LP
 ERP Operating LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance ERP Operating LP engages in the acquisition, development, and management of rental apartment properties located in urban and high-density suburban communities. It also utilizes technology and other innovative methods of engagement with residents to foster relationships and community while improving the resident experience. The company was founded in May 1993 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Simon Property Group LP
 Simon Property Group LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Simon Property Group LP owns, develops and manages retail real estate properties. The company retails real estate properties consisting of regional malls, premium outlets, the mills and community and lifestyle centers. It also operates outlets under development and has redevelopment and expansion projects, including the addition of anchors and big box tenant. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in Indianapolis, IN. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
Home Products International, Inc.
 Home Products International, Inc. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Home Products International Inc. provides home organizational solutions. Its products include totes and tubs, carts and drawers, clear storage, decorative storage, irons, hampers and sorters, drying racks, laundry accessories, laundry bags, totes carts, hangers and clips, hanging organizers, garment storage, hooks, kitchen equipment, and bathroom equipment. The company was founded in 1948 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BLACKSTONE MORTGAGE TRUST, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Multifamily Housing Council
 National Multifamily Housing Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Multi Housing Council is a national association representing the interests of apartment firms in the United States. Its members are the principal officer of firms engaged in aspects of the apartment industry, including ownership, development, management, and financing. The organization also conducts apartment-related research, produces strategic on formation on business-related issues, and promotes the desirability of apartment living. The National Multi Housing Council was founded in 1978. Its headquarters are located in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Founder Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Urban Land Institute
 The Urban Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Urban Land Institute operates as a non-commercial research organization. It provides leadership in the responsible use of land and in creating and sustaining thriving communities worldwide. The company was founded on December 14, 1936 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc.
 National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts, Inc. is an American company that provides an array of industry data prepared by NAREIT staff and other outside sources. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The company specializes in REITs, or real estate investment trusts, which are companies that own or finance income-producing real estate across a range of property sectors. Most REITs trade on major stock exchanges, and they offer a number of benefits to investors. Steven A. Wechsler has been the CEO of the company since 1997. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Tribune Broadcasting Co., Inc.
 Tribune Broadcasting Co., Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Tribune Broadcasting Co. owns and operates television broadcasting stations. The company owns 26 major market television stations and reaches more than 80 percent of U.S. television households. Tribune Broadcasting was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Broadcasting | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Equity International Management LLC
 Equity International Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Equity International Management LLC (EI) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Sam Zell in 1999 and is a subsidiary of Equity Casa Grande LLC. EI provides discretionary investment advisory services to private funds as well as to special purpose co-investment funds. | Investment Managers | Founder General Counsel Founder Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Real Estate Roundtable
 The Real Estate Roundtable Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Real Estate Roundtable operates real estate and trade associations. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The CEO of the American company is Jeffrey D. DeBoer. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Helix Funds LLC
 Helix Funds LLC Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Helix Funds LLC operates as a real estate investment management company. It targets value-add acquisition opportunities in various real estate sectors. The company was founded by David A. Helfand in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Founder General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Chai Trust Co LLC
 Chai Trust Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Chai Trust Co. LLC is a privately-owned family office headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The administers trusts established for the benefit of members of Sam Zell’s family. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
EQC Capitol Tower Property LLC
 EQC Capitol Tower Property LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance EQC Capitol Tower Property LLC operates office buildings and properties. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The CEO of the company is David A. Helfand. | Real Estate Development | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
| Northwestern University School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
The Museum of Science & Industry
 The Museum of Science & Industry Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry operates as a museum. It conduct exhibitions in the fields of science, technology, engineering and medicine. The company was founded in 1893 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stephen M. Ross School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
WRS Holding Co.
 WRS Holding Co. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services WRS Holding Co. provides environmental remediation and construction services. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Ardent Health Services LLC
 Ardent Health Services LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Ardent Health Services LLC engages in the operation and management of acute-care hospitals and other medical facilities. Its hospitals provide medical and surgical, psychiatric, and substance abuse services to patients ranging from children to adults. The company was founded by Charles A. Elcan in 1993 and is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Michigan Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| EQUITY DISTRIBUTION ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Founder Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| INSPIRED ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Alpine Energy Capital LLC
 Alpine Energy Capital LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Alpine Energy Capital LLC engages in the operation and management of upstream assets. It provides direct access to oil and gas investment opportunities. Teh firm also maintains an active drilling and development program near Giddings, Texas. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Commercial Lines, Inc.
 American Commercial Lines, Inc. Marine ShippingTransportation American Commercial Barge Lines, Inc. engages in the provision of marine transportation services. The company was founded on January 12, 2005 and is headquartered in Jeffersonville, IN. | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SmartRent Technologies, Inc.
 SmartRent Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Smartrent Technologies, Inc. engages in the development of a property management software. Its SmartRent platform enables property managers control locks, lights, thermostats, and senors in vacant units and common areas for residents. The company was founded by Lucas Merwan Haldeman in 2016 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Veridiam, Inc.
 Veridiam, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Veridiam, Inc. manufactures precision engineered metal tubes and tubular components. It offers services to the medical, nuclear, aerospace, dental and industrial markets. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in El Cajon, CA. | Electronic Components | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| TKO GROUP HOLDINGS, INC. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member President | |
| SMARTRENT, INC. | Computer Communications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
NBCUniversal Media LLC
 NBCUniversal Media LLC Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services NBCUniversal Media LLC owns and operates news and entertainment television networks. It includes broadcasting, sports, television series, movies, fashion programs, and theatrical, and non-theatrical filmed entertainment contents. The company was founded in 1950 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Cable/Satellite TV | President Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Finance | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 712 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 249 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 187 |
| Chairman | 133 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 97 |
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| Rodney F. Dammeyer | 105 |
| Barry Sternlicht | 78 |
| Martin Edelman | 44 |
| Brad Keywell | 41 |
| Bruce Duncan | 37 |
| Sheli Rosenberg | 33 |
| Ed Wilson | 33 |
| Desiree Rogers | 33 |
| Peter Linneman | 30 |
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| Stephen Sterrett | 29 |
| Sam Zell | 28 |
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| Donna Brandin | 27 |
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