John Thompson
Director/Board Member at NORFOLK SOUTHERN CORPORATION
Net worth: 762 227 $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in John Thompson first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Railroads | 73 | |
Wendy's International LLC
 Wendy's International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Wendy's International LLC operates and franchises restaurants. It offers hamburger sandwiches, featuring filet of chicken breast sandwiches, chicken nuggets, French fries, baked potatoes, freshly prepared salads, soft drinks and frosty desserts. The company was founded by David R. Thomas on November 15, 1969 and is headquartered in Dublin, OH.
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| Subsidiary | Restaurants | 35 |
| Subsidiary | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 22 | |
Cristo Rey Network
 Cristo Rey Network Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Cristo Rey Network is a non-profit organization that operates a network of Catholic high schools across the United States. The private company is based in Chicago, IL and the CEO of the company is Elizabeth Goettl. The schools serve low-income students and use a unique work-study program to provide students with job experience and help fund their education.
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| Private Company | Other Consumer Services | 9 |
Mercy College
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 7 |
Goody's Family Clothing, Inc.
 Goody's Family Clothing, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Goody's Family Clothing, Inc., wholesales and retails clothes. The company was founded by Paul White in 1953 and is headquartered in Knoxville, TX.
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| Extinct | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 4 |
Best Buy Children's Foundation
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| Foundation/Endowment | 2 | |
IGO Foamline Ltd.
 IGO Foamline Ltd. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries IGO Foamline Ltd. is a private company that manufactures polyurethane foam production plants. The company is based in Lawrenceville, NJ and has subsidiaries in Ukraine. The company was founded in 2006.
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| Private Company | Industrial Specialties | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to John Thompson via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Saks Fifth Avenue LLC
 Saks Fifth Avenue LLC Department StoresRetail Trade Founded in 1924, Saks Fifth Avenue LLC is a subsidiary of Hudson's Bay Co. that sells women's and men's apparel, shoes, handbags, and jewelry through online channels. The private company is based in Boston, MA. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Treasurer | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| THE WENDY'S COMPANY | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| BEST BUY CO., INC. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
National Association of Manufacturers
 National Association of Manufacturers Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Association of Manufacturers is an organization that works for the success of over 12.9 million people who are involved in manufacturing. The non-profit company is based in Washington and has subsidiaries in the United States. The American company's work is based on four core values that drive the industry. The company commissioned a study in August 2015, which found that the EPA's proposed ozone rule could reduce GDP by $140 billion. The CEO of the company is Jay Timmons. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AMGEN INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| THE CHILDREN'S PLACE, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer Investor Relations Contact | |
Georgia-Pacific LLC
 Georgia-Pacific LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Georgia-Pacific LLC manufactures tissue, pulp, paper, packaging, building products and related chemicals. It offers hygienic dispensing systems, towels, tissues, soaps, air fresheners, wipers, cups, cutlery, and napkins. The firm's household brands include Brawny paper towels, Quilted Northern bath tissue and Dixie cups and tableware. The company was founded by Owen R. Cheatham in 1927 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Pulp & Paper | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| SIMON PROPERTY GROUP, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | |
Society for Corporate Governance, Inc.
 Society for Corporate Governance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Society for Corporate Governance, Inc. engages in providing advisory services and providing professional development and education through seminars and conferences in corporate governance area. The company was founded in 1946 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SOUTHERN RAILWAY CO. MOBILE & OHIO RR CO. | Railroads | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Investor Relations Contact | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| CENOVUS ENERGY INC. | Integrated Oil | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
The National Research Council
 The National Research Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Research Council provides science, technology and health policy consulting and advice. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
General Signal Corp.
 General Signal Corp. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing General Signal Corp. manufactures industrial products and components in the process, electrical and industrial control industries. The company is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Industrial Machinery | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
| FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Smithsonian Institution
 Smithsonian Institution Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Smithsonian Institution operates museums and art galleries. It organizes exhibitions on art, music, television and film, science, and history. The firm also preserves and maintains cultural centers, national zoo, and research facilities. The company was founded on August 10, 1846 by James K. Polk and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CERNER CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia School of Law | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Amherst College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Hampton Roads Community Foundation
 Hampton Roads Community Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Hampton Roads Community Foundation manages and invests charitable funds for individuals, families, businesses and other nonprofit organizations. The company was founded on January 1, 2010 and is headquartered in Norfolk, VA. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| BATH & BODY WORKS, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION | Electric Utilities | General Counsel Director/Board Member | |
Liz Claiborne, Inc. /Mexx Ops/
 Liz Claiborne, Inc. /Mexx Ops/ Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Part of RNF BV, Liz Claiborne, Inc. /Mexx Ops/ designs and wholesales fashion apparel and accessories for men and women. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by Jerome A. Chazen. | Apparel/Footwear | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
| University of Tennessee | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
National Academy of Engineering
 National Academy of Engineering Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of The National Academies of Science, the National Academy of Engineering operates as a professional membership organization. The private company is based in Washington. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago | General Government | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| The Nature Conservancy of Virginia | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
World Business Chicago
 World Business Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services World Business Chicago provides economic data and statistical assistance services. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SOUTHERN COMPANY GAS | Gas Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| REGAL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Mexico | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 21 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Retail Trade | 6 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 612 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 192 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 158 |
| Chairman | 128 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 73 |
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| Raul Fernandez | 48 |
| Martha Wyrsch | 33 |
| Arthur Martinez | 32 |
| Richard Zannino | 31 |
| Marty Nesbitt | 31 |
| Wesley Bush | 29 |
| Ann Korologos | 29 |
| Karen N. Horn | 28 |
| Erskine B. Bowles | 27 |
| Kuni Nakamura | 26 |
| Thomas Bell | 26 |
| Bernard Aronson | 26 |
| Jerry W. Levin | 24 |
| Charles Moorman | 24 |
| Jennifer Scanlon | 23 |
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