Network origin in John B. Akin first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc.
 A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance A.G. Edwards & Sons, Inc. is a full-service brokerage firm. A.G. Edwards equity research team covers a wide range of industries including: consumer discretionary, consumer staples, energy, financials, health care, industrials, information technology, material, telecommunication services and utilities. They also provide fixed-income research in the utility, auto, banking and finance, and telecom industries. A.G. Edwards was founded in 1887 by General Albert Gallatin Edwards and his son Benjamin Franklin Edwards. They are a broker/dealer subsidiary of A.G. Edwards, Inc. They are a member of the SIPC.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 66 |
| Public Company | Food: Major Diversified | 25 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John B. Akin via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| VALUE LINE, INC. | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Washington University in St. Louis | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| W. R. GRACE & CO. | Chemicals: Major Diversified | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| YUNHONG GREEN CTI LTD. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Westwood Management Corp. (Texas)
 Westwood Management Corp. (Texas) Investment ManagersFinance Westwood Management Corp. (Westwood) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The firm was founded by Susan Byrne in 1983 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westwood Holdings Group, Inc. (NYSE: WHG). Westwood provides portfolio management services to individuals, investment companies, pension and profit-sharing plans, trusts, estates, charitable organizations, corporations, state and municipal government entities, and pooled investment vehicles. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc.
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. provides security brokerage services. It also offers investment banking and advice to high net worth investors, individuals, businesses and institutions. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity | |
Wynnchurch Capital LLC
 Wynnchurch Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wynnchurch Capital LLC (Wynnchurch Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 1999 by John A. Hatherly. The firm is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
Avondale Partners LLC
 Avondale Partners LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Avondale Partners LLC is an independent broker/dealer headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded by Robert Shepherd and Philip Krebs in 2001. Avondale Partners provides financial advisory services as well as equity and fixed income underwriting and private placement services to public and private companies throughout the US, Canada and Europe. They focus on middle-market companies in the healthcare sector. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Noble Capital Markets, Inc.
 Noble Capital Markets, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1984, Noble Financial Capital Markets is a broker/dealer headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida. The firm is a subsidiary of Noble Financial Group, Inc. Noble Financial Capital Markets' sales & trading team provides strategic insight and reliable solutions to nearly 500 of the dominant small-cap money managers in North America. They are members FINRA, SIPC and MSRB. Noble Financial Capital Markets offers a full array of investment services with a particular focus on under-followed, undervalued, out-of-favor small-cap emerging growth companies. Their research coverage universe includes healthcare, business services & software, defense/defense technology, energy, enterprise hardware, and media & entertainment. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Research - Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Benjamin F. Edwards & Co., Inc.
 Benjamin F. Edwards & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Benjamin F. Edwards & Co., Inc. (BFE) is a SEC-registered investment advisor and broker/dealer headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was founded in 2008 by Benjamin Edwards IV and Cynthia Böhme. They are a wholly-owned subsidiary of Benjamin Edwards, Inc. BFE provides advice to a wide variety of clients. Their services are provided through various wrap fee programs. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Market Strategist Portfolio Manager-Equities Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| St. Louis University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Missouri | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director of Finance/CFO Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Kansas | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Wells Fargo Securities LLC
 Wells Fargo Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Wells Fargo Securities LLC (WFS) is the broker/dealer subsidiary of EVEREN Capital Corp., ultimately owned by Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE: WFC). Headquartered in New York, WFS delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, such as a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
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 Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Mariner Capital Ventures LLC
 Mariner Capital Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mariner Capital Ventures LLC seeks investment opportunities in companies located in the US. The fund targets companies operating in the fields of manufacturers, value-added distributors and services with revenues of less than $2 million and between negative to $0.5 million in EBITDA. It provides financing for incubation, seed, early and later stage capital requirements with investment size ranging from $100K to $1 million per investment. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The California State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| George Washington University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Missouri State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Mariner Private Equity LLC
 Mariner Private Equity LLC Investment ManagersFinance Mariner Private Equity LLC (Mariner Private Equity) is a private equity/venture capital subsidiary of Mariner LLC founded in 2006 by Martin Christopher Bicknell and Patrick G. Doherty. The firm is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas. | Investment Managers | Founder Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Southeast Missouri State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Merrick & Klimek PC
 Merrick & Klimek PC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Merrick & Klimek PC is a private company based in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The United States Army (District of Columbia) | Sovereign | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Johnson Bank (Investment Management)
 Johnson Bank (Investment Management) Investment ManagersFinance Johnson Bank (Investment Management) (Johnson Bank-IM) is the investment management division of Johnson Bank, an international financial services company headquartered in Racine, Wisconsin. The firm is a subsidiary of Johnson Financial Group, Inc., a banking and financial services firm. Founded in 2007, Johnson Bank-IM offers banking, trust, insurance and investment solutions to individuals, families and businesses. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| Texas Christian University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Rockhurst University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Plancorp LLC
 Plancorp LLC Investment ManagersFinance Plancorp LLC is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and wealth management firm headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. The firm was founded by Jeffrey Buckner in 1983 as FFG Plancorp, Inc. and adopted the name Plancorp in 1985. Plancorp provides asset management, financial planning, retirement plan advisors and consulting services, and institutional investment services to individuals, trusts, estates, charitable organizations and corporations and/or other business entities. | Investment Managers | Investment Committee Member | |
| California Baptist University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Hong Kong Baptist University | College/University | 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 | |
| Tippie College of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
RedChip Independent
 RedChip Independent Investment ManagersFinance RedChip Independent is an investment research firm located in Maitland, Florida. The firm is a division of RedChip Companies, Inc. and their ultimate parent is ProManage, Inc., an advanced software development process management and consulting firm located in Burlingame, Massachusetts. RedChip provides fundamental research on small-cap companies. They seek to identify undervalued and underfollowed small-cap companies that are profitable or near term profitable and have effective management teams, mass appeal, growing sales and improving margins. After considering these factors and looking at expectations implied by the stock's current price, RedChip issues a strong buy, buy, speculative buy, hold or sell rating. The rating combines the firm's projection of the stock's performance, their assessment of the company's financial strength, their confidence in the company's management team and their confidence in their forecast. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity |
Statistics
International
| United States | 45 |
| Spain | 2 |
| Hong Kong | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 24 |
| Consumer Services | 21 |
| Process Industries | 2 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 2 |
| Commercial Services | 2 |
Operational
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 141 |
| Director/Board Member | 107 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 71 |
| Analyst-Equity | 64 |
| President | 33 |
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| Richard F. Grabish | 31 |
| Marty Bicknell | 29 |
| David Truetzel | 19 |
| Patrick G. Doherty | 18 |
| Robert Henry | 13 |
| Stephen East | 13 |
| Dave Kanen | 12 |
| Troy Shaver | 11 |
| Marc R. Sarni | 10 |
| John Bierbusse | 10 |
| Andre Garnet | 10 |
| Tad Edwards | 10 |
| Chip Grace | 9 |
| Thomas Stephen Albrecht | 9 |
| Jim Robison | 8 |
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