Stephen Gulis
Chairman at INDEPENDENT BANK CORPORATION
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Stephen Gulis first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Public Company | Home Furnishings | 55 | |
| Public Company | Regional Banks | 38 | |
| Public Company | Apparel/Footwear | 32 | |
Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan)
 Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) Regional BanksFinance Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) is based in Grand Rapids, MI. Part of Independent Bank Corp. (Michigan), Independent Bank (Grand Rapids, Michigan) is a bank that offers loans, mortgages, personal and business banking services. William Bradford Kessel has been the CEO of the company since January 01, 1993.
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| Subsidiary | Regional Banks | 16 |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 6 | |
Northern Michigan University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 2 |
Hush Puppies UK
 Hush Puppies UK Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., Hush Puppies UK is a company that engages in wholesale operations. The company is based in London, UK. Hush Puppies was acquired by Wolverine World Wide, Inc. from Sears Plc on September 05, 1996 for $6.50 million.
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| Subsidiary | Wholesale Distributors | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Stephen Gulis via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| AK STEEL HOLDING CORPORATION | Steel | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
First Brands Corp.
 First Brands Corp. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries First Brands Corp. develops, manufactures and markets consumer products. The company markets household products including plastic wrap, bags, drinking straws, trashcan liners, aluminum foils, wood fire starters, fire logs and cat litter. It was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Danbury, CT | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member | |
Kaydon Corp.
 Kaydon Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Kaydon Corp. designs, manufactures and sells custom engineered products. It operates in two segments, Friction Control Products and Velocity Control Products. The Friction Control Products segment offers anti-friction bearings, split roller bearings, and specialty balls that are used in the aerospace, defense, specialized robotics, medical, alternative energy, security, electronic, material handling, construction, and other industrial applications. The Velocity Control Products segment provides industrial and safety shock absorbers, velocity controls, gas springs, rotary dampers, vibration-isolation and shock-control products, isolation mounts, and highly engineered vibration solutions for use in specialized robotics, material handling, machine tool, medical, amusement, and other industrial applications. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Metal Fabrication | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| KELLANOVA | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BATH & BODY WORKS, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| LOUISIANA-PACIFIC CORPORATION | Forest Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Nine West Group, Inc.
 Nine West Group, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Nine West Group, Inc. designs & markets women's shoes, casual footwear, clothes and accessories. Its brands include Nine West, Easy Spirit, Bandolino, Enzo Angiolini and Calico. The company was founded by Vince Camuto in 1977 and is located in White Plains, NY. | Apparel/Footwear | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Stride Rite Corp.
 The Stride Rite Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Stride Rite Corp. manufactures and markets children's footwear. The firm also markets athletic and casual footwear for children and adults. Its brands include Keds, Grasshoppers, Robeez, Saucony, Hind, Sperry Top-sider and Tommy Hilfiger. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Lexington, MA. | Apparel/Footwear | President President Chief Executive Officer | |
| KEMPER CORPORATION | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Warner Norcross & Judd LLP
 Warner Norcross & Judd LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Warner Norcross & Judd LLP is a law firm that prioritizes building strong relationships with their clients and achieving results for them. Warner Norcross & Judd is based in Grand Rapids, MI. The private company has a diverse team of 30 attorneys and staff members who contribute over 2,000 collective hours annually to drive diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives. The firm has a culture of maintaining a balanced personal and professional lifestyle, which allows them to maintain a 94% attorney retention rate. The company engages in community initiatives and contribute to over 150 nonprofits. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| UFP INDUSTRIES, INC. | Forest Products | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp.
 Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. SteelNon-Energy Minerals Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corp. manufactures flat-rolled carbon, stainless, and electrical steel products as well as carbon and stainless tubular steel products. It offers products for the automotive, appliance, construction and manufacturing markets. The company was founded on May 9, 1989 and is headquartered in West Chester, OH. | Steel | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
aQuantive, Inc.
 aQuantive, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services aQuantive, Inc. designs and develops digital marketing services and provides related online solutions. The company offers services such as online media buying and planning, ad campaign management, e-mail direct marketing, search engine optimization, and data warehousing and analysis. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Seattle, WA | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member | |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BIG LOTS, INC. | Discount Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
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 | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Bertelsmann eCommerce Group
 Bertelsmann eCommerce Group Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Bertelsmann eCommerce Group is a German company. The company is located in Germany. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
BMG Entertainment
 BMG Entertainment Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Part of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, BMG Entertainment is a company that provides media and entertainment services. The company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded by James Glicker. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Johnsonville LLC
 Johnsonville LLC Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Johnsonville LLC manufactures sausage products from meat. Its products include fully cooked links, rope, flame grilled, ground, fresh breakfast, chicken and turkey sausages. The company was founded by Ralph F. Stayer and Alice Stayer in 1945 and is headquartered in Sheboygan Falls, WI. | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Director/Board Member | |
| Boston College | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Calvin University | College/University | Director of Finance/CFO Undergraduate Degree | |
| Central Michigan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Miami University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
RiceTec, Inc.
 RiceTec, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries RiceTec, Inc. develops, produces and markets hybrid rice products. The company's products include Texmati, Jasmati, Kasmati, and aromatic rices like couscous, risotto, and sushi rice. The firm engages in the research of rice farming, plant breeding, and consumer marketing. RiceTec was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Alvin, TX. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
| US Department of Justice | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Stride Rite International Corp.
 Stride Rite International Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Stride Rite International Corp. manufactures and sells footwear. The company is headquartered in Waltham, MA. | Apparel/Footwear | President Director/Board Member | |
Grand Rapids Symphony
 Grand Rapids Symphony Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Grand Rapids Symphony operates as a music association. The company was founded in 1930 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc.
 Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Alvin Ailey Dance Foundation Inc. engages in dance at theatrical activities. It supports the activities of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Ailey II, The Ailey School, Ailey Arts In Education & Community Programs, The Ailey Extension and The Ailey Legacy. This performing arts community plays a social role using the African American heritage and other cultures to unite people of all races, ages and backgrounds. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in New York, NY | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member | |
A Better Chance, Inc.
 A Better Chance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services A Better Chance, Inc. provides educational services. The company was founded in 1963 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman | |
The Kendal Corp.
 The Kendal Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Kendal Corp. provides communities, programs and services that advocates for and empowers older adults to achieve the full potential. It offers wellness programs, healthcare, physical settings, participation, transparency and consensus building, and maintaining integrity and ethical standards services. The company is headquartered in Kennett Square, PA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
RiceTec AG
 RiceTec AG Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries RiceTec AG engages in the acquisition, administration and exploitation of patents, license and trademark rights for agricultural products. The company was founded on May 6, 1996 and is headquartered in Vaduz, Liechtenstein. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Fuqua School of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| HBS Alumni Association | Director/Board Member | ||
| Liechtenstein Foundation | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 45 |
| Germany | 3 |
| Liechtenstein | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 7 |
| Non-Energy Minerals | 5 |
| Retail Trade | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 253 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 139 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 87 |
| President | 72 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 51 |
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| Ervin Shames | 28 |
| Hilary Schneider | 27 |
| Stephen Macadam | 20 |
| Vicki O'Meara | 18 |
| Joan Budden | 17 |
| Joseph R. Gromek | 17 |
| Julie Howard | 16 |
| Angel Mendez | 16 |
| Jean-Michel Valette | 15 |
| Daniel Alegre | 15 |
| Phil D. Matthews | 14 |
| Brenda Lauderback | 13 |
| Wendy Schoppert | 13 |
| Shirley D. Peterson | 12 |
| William Gerber | 12 |
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