William Simon
Chairman at HANESBRANDS INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in William Simon first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
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| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 149 |
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| Public Company | Food: Specialty/Candy | 121 |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 77 | |
| Public Company | Electronics/Appliance Stores | 34 | |
The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, Inc.
 The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Buoniconti Fund to Cure Paralysis, Inc. provides treatment for spinal cord and brain injuries. The company was founded by Nicholas A. Buoniconti and Barth A. Green in 1992 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 33 |
| Public Company | Apparel/Footwear | 33 | |
| Subsidiary | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 26 | |
| Subsidiary | Electronics Distributors | 20 | |
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| Public Company | Beverages: Alcoholic | 16 |
Foundation for Excellence in Education
 Foundation for Excellence in Education Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Foundation for Excellence in Education is a non-profit organization that aims to improve the quality of education in the United States. The organization was founded by former Florida Governor Jeb Bush in 2008 and is based in Tallahassee, FL. The Foundation advocates for policies that promote student achievement, such as school choice, digital learning, and teacher effectiveness. It also provides resources and support to educators and policymakers to help them implement these policies effectively. Through its work, the Foundation for Excellence in Education seeks to ensure that all students have access to a high-quality education that prepares them for success in college and career.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 13 |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 11 | |
Drizly LLC
 Drizly LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Drizly, Inc. provides a digital marketplace for the sale of beer, wine and liquor. Accessible through their website and the company's Drizly mobile app, customers can browse and make purchases. Drizly partners with retailers around North America, offering competitive pricing and delivery options to their clients. The company was founded by Spencer Frazier, Nicholas Rellas, James Cory Rellas, and Justin Robinson on July 1, 2012 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 10 |
| Extinct | Chemicals: Agricultural | 9 | |
| Public Company | Restaurants | 9 | |
New Academy Holding Co. LLC
 New Academy Holding Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc., New Academy Holding Co. LLC is a company based in Katy, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 3 | |
| Public Company | Information Technology Services | 3 | |
| Public Company | Chemicals: Agricultural | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to William Simon via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
RARE Hospitality International, Inc.
 RARE Hospitality International, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Rare Hospitality International, Inc. owns, operates and franchises restaurants. It offers offers menu items, including signature steaks, salmon, shrimp, chicken, ribs, pork chops, burgers, seafood, prime ribs, and wine. The company was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Restaurants | President President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Michaels Stores, Inc.
 Michaels Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member President Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| WAL-MART DE MÉXICO, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| OLD COPPER COMPANY | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
US-China Business Council
 US-China Business Council Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The US-China Business Council is an organization that provides information, advisory, advocacy, and program services to its members. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The American company focuses on shaping the relationship between the United States and China. USCBC offers research and analyses on Chinese government personnel, member newsletters, and advisory services to answer sector-specific and general investment questions. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| V.F. CORPORATION | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| MACY'S, INC. | Department Stores | Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Academy Ltd.
 Academy Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Academy Ltd. owns and operates sporting goods stores. Its products include hunting, fishing and camping equipment, gear along with sports and leisure products, and footwear and apparels for various sports and outdoors activities. The company was founded in 1938 by Max Gochman and is headquartered in Katy, TX. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CHEWY, INC. | Internet Retail | Founder Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
| THE MICHAELS COMPANIES, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member President | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
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 Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
| Suffolk University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
The World Economic Forum USA, Inc.
 The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The World Economic Forum USA, Inc. operates an organization for economic reforms. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Anixter France SARL
 Anixter France SARL Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Anixter is a business partner. Even though its four specialized sales forces—Aerospace Hardware, Electrical and Electronic Wire & Cable, Enterprise Cabling and Security Solutions, and Fasteners—serve many diverse markets, their one common mission is to provide customized solutions that meet its customers’ diverse needs. Anixter combines its product offerings with unparalleled technological expertise and innovative Supply Chain Services. Whether it's providing products for a wind farm, data center or automotive manufacturing production line, Anixter brings this vast experience and expertise to every customer. | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Marquette University | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Retail Industry Leaders Association
 Retail Industry Leaders Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Anixter, Inc.
 Anixter, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Anixter, Inc. engages in the distribution of network and security; electrical and electronic; and utility power solutions. It offers wire and cable, communications, and security products; hardware and supplies; industrial communication and control; maintenance, repair, and overhaul equipment and hardware; adhesives; and tools and abrasives. The company was founded by Alan B. Anixter and Bill Anixter in 1957 and is headquartered in Glenview, IL. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Sam's West, Inc.
 Sam's West, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Sam's West, Inc. operates a membership warehouse club. The firm offers jewelry, electronics, organic foods, choice meats, and beauty items. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1983 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR. | Department Stores | President Corporate Officer/Principal Compliance Officer | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
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 | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MONDELEZ INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing | |
Frito-Lay North America, Inc.
 Frito-Lay North America, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Frito-Lay North America, Inc. produces and markets snack foods. Its products are sold under the brand names of Cheetos, Doritos, Fritos, Lays, Baked, Stax and FritoLay. The company was founded in September, 1961 and is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
| LEVI STRAUSS & CO. | Apparel/Footwear | Director of Finance/CFO Compliance Officer | |
| FOSSIL GROUP, INC. | Other Consumer Specialties | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
NCL Corp. Ltd.
 NCL Corp. Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services NCL Corp. Ltd. operates deep-sea cruise ships in the travel industry. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | President Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| TRACTOR SUPPLY COMPANY | Specialty Stores | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| THE GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The United Negro College Fund, Inc.
 The United Negro College Fund, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Negro College Fund, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that provides financial support for higher education. It offers scholarship assistance for historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). The organization was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINGS LTD. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | Food: Major Diversified | Sales & Marketing Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Enterprise Florida, Inc.
 Enterprise Florida, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Enterprise Florida Inc. (EFI) is a public-private partnership serving as Florida's primary organization devoted to statewide economic development. EFI's mission is to diversify Florida's economy and create better paying jobs for its citizens by supporting, attracting and helping to create globally competitive businesses in innovative, high-growth industries. EFI accomplishes this mission by focusing on a wide range of industry sectors, including clean energy, life sciences, information technology, aviation/aerospace, homeland security/defense, financial/professional services and manufacturing. In collaboration with a statewide network of regional and local economic development organizations, EFI helps to improve Florida's business climate, ensuring the state's global competitiveness. Enterprise Florida is committed to assisting companies confidentially with their expansion and location plans. They provide site selection services, demographic information, incentive information, trade leads and much more. They also coordinate introductions to their network of economic development partners located throughout the state. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
The Pillsbury Co. LLC
 The Pillsbury Co. LLC Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The Pillsbury Co. manufactures and distributes food products. Its products include baked goods, biscuits, breads, cookies, crescents, pie crusts, pizza crusts and snacks. The company was founded in 1869 is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Corporate Officer/Principal President | |
| MASSMART HOLDINGS LIMITED | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Enactus Global
 Enactus Global Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Enactus Global provides free educational services. It organizes and motivates teams of university students. Its program includes market economics, entrepreneurship, personal and financial success skills and business ethics. The organization was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Springfield, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ELECTRONIC ARTS INC. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| DePauw University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| RALPH LAUREN CORPORATION | Apparel/Footwear | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 45 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Canada | 2 |
| Bermuda | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Retail Trade | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 8 |
| Finance | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 588 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 212 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 188 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 111 |
| President | 110 |
Most connected contacts
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| Clarence Otis | 39 |
| Indra Krishnamurthy Nooyi | 35 |
| John Bush | 31 |
| Cynthia Jamison | 27 |
| Bonnie Brooks | 26 |
| F. Philip Handy | 26 |
| Shelley Broader | 25 |
| Wendy Beck | 24 |
| Nate Taylor | 23 |
| Ray Hunt | 23 |
| Teresa Sebastian | 23 |
| M. Burns | 23 |
| Margaret Atkins | 22 |
| Kathy Vrabeck | 22 |
| Michael White | 22 |
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