Michael Linford
Director of Finance/CFO at AFFIRM HOLDINGS, INC.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Michael Linford first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Computer Processing Hardware | 84 | |
KKR Group Co., Inc.
 KKR Group Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance KKR Group Co., Inc. engages in the provision of investment and private equity asset management services. The firm manages investments across multiple asset classes including private equity, energy, infrastructure, real estate, credit, and hedge funds. It operates through the Asset Management and Insurance segments. The Asset Management segment includes investment management and other services to funds, vehicles, collateral loan obligations, managed accounts and portfolio companies, and transaction-specific income from capital markets transactions. The Insurance segment offers retirement and life insurance services which provide a suite of protection, legacy and savings products to customers and reinsurance solutions to clients across individual and institutional markets. The company was founded by Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts in 1976 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 53 |
| Public Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 19 | |
| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 12 | |
Butter Holdings Ltd.
 Butter Holdings Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Affirm Holdings, Inc., Butter Holdings Ltd. develops applications that provide payment solutions. The company is based in London, UK. The British company was founded in 2019 by Nik Haukohl, Timothy Christian Davis, Stefan Hobl. Butter Holdings was acquired by Affirm, Inc. on February 01, 2023 for $20.19 million.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 4 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Linford via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Human Resources Officer Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Chief Operating Officer | |
| FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer | |
| GE AEROSPACE | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| IBM | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| ORACLE CORPORATION | Packaged Software | President Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| QUANTUM CORPORATION | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GEN DIGITAL INC. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Xerox Corp.
 Xerox Corp. Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Xerox Corp. engages in the integration of paper and digital products. The firm offers home, office, office laser, multifunction and all in one printer, digital sheet-fed printing presses and scanner. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Carnegie Mellon University
 Carnegie Mellon University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Carnegie Mellon University is an American school that operates as a college or university. It is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. | College/University | Chairman Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| EBAY INC. | Internet Retail | Chief Executive Officer Public Communications Contact Director/Board Member | |
| AVAYA INC. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
Google LLC
 Google LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Google LLC engages in the operation of internet portal and search index website. It provides online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, and software solutions. The company was founded by Lawrence E. Page and Sergey Mikhaylovich Brin on September 4, 1998 and is headquartered in Mountain View, CA. | Internet Software/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SUNPOWER CORPORATION | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
Nortel Networks, Inc.
 Nortel Networks, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Nortel Networks, Inc. provides digital network solutions and services. It offers end-to-end broadband, voice over Internet Protocol, multimedia services and applications, and wireless broadband technology solutions. The company is headquartered in Nashville, TN. | Major Telecommunications | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BROADRIDGE FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KKR Management LLC
 KKR Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Part of KKR & Co., Inc., KKR Management LLC is a company that provides investment advisory services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by George Rosenberg Roberts. George Rosenberg Roberts has been the CEO since incorporation. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| THE HONEST COMPANY, INC. | Specialty Stores | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC
 Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC Investment ManagersFinance Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers LLC (Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers) is a venture capital firm founded in 1972 by Eugene Kleiner, Thomas Perkins, Brook Byers and Frank J. Caufield. The firm is headquartered in California, US. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP
 Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP Investment ManagersFinance Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. LP (KKR) is a private equity subsidiary of KKR & Co. Inc founded in 1976 by Henry Kravis, George Roberts and Jerome Kohlberg. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor Private Equity Analyst Public Communications Contact Private Equity Investor | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TRIPADVISOR, INC. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
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 Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| Princeton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| San Jose State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| FORTINET, INC. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Affirm, Inc.
 Affirm, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Affirm, Inc. provides online payment services. It offers reimagining financial services, from credit cards to deposit banking. The firm helps to improve sales conversions and boost basket sizes. It allows online shoppers to pay for purchases in multiple monthly installments with financing costs lower than credit card interest rates. The company was founded by Max R. Levchin, Jeffrey Kaditz, Alastair Rampell, and Nathan Dale Gettings in 2012 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
| DXC TECHNOLOGY COMPANY | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
Hewlett-Packard Company
 Hewlett-Packard Company Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Hewlett-Packard Company provides products, technologies, cloud and software services. The private company is based in Spring, TX. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Director/Board Member Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| KKR & CO. INC. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
The Business Council
 The Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Business Council operates as an organization of business leaders. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Illinois At Urbana–Champaign | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| CDK GLOBAL, INC. | Packaged Software | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
The Conference Board, Inc.
 The Conference Board, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Conference Board, Inc. is a membership organization working for the public interests. It creates and disseminates knowledge about management and the marketplace to help businesses in their performance and to better serve the society. The firm publishes information and analysis, makes economics-based forecasts and assesses trends, and facilitates learning by creating communities of interest that bring together senior executives from around the world. The company was founded in 1916 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| FIVE9, INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
Redaptive, Inc.
 Redaptive, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Redaptive, Inc. engages in the provision of energy conservation services. It offers Utilities-as-a-Service program to customize organization needs. The company was founded by Ryan Martineau and John Rhow in 2014 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Wholesale Distributors | General Counsel Chairman | |
Rothy's, Inc.
 Rothy's, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Rothys, Inc. manufactures shoes for women. It offers ballet and pointed toe flats. The company was founded by Stephen P. Hawthornthwaite and Roth W. Martin in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Apparel/Footwear | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 49 |
| Mexico | 2 |
Sectoral
| Technology Services | 14 |
| Consumer Services | 12 |
| Finance | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 738 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 275 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 185 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 106 |
| Chairman | 91 |
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| Maggie Wilderotter | 43 |
| Raymond Lane | 40 |
| James White | 37 |
| Leslie Brun | 36 |
| Klaus-Christian Kleinfeld | 35 |
| Jacqueline Reses | 34 |
| Marc Andreessen | 34 |
| Michael Angelakis | 30 |
| Meg Whitman | 30 |
| John Hess | 30 |
| Gary Reiner | 28 |
| Jenny Ming | 26 |
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