Bob F. Smith
President at Spark Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
Network origin in Bob F. Smith first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
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.
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 304 |
United States Naval Academy
126
| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 126 |
US Department of the Navy (District of Columbia)
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| Government | Sovereign | 70 |
Alex. Brown & Sons, Inc.
68
| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 68 |
Applimation, Inc.
 Applimation, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Applimation, Inc. provides application and information management software solutions. The company was formed by Adam Gwosdof and Mark Nelson in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 6 |
Paradigm BV
 Paradigm BV Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Paradigm BV provides software solutions to the oil and gas industries. It also offers a portfolio of productivity tools and applications for geologists, geophysicists and engineers that construct subsurface models from oilfield and other measurements. The company was founded by Eldad Weiss in 1987 and is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 4 |
Spark Acquisition Holdings, Inc.
 Spark Acquisition Holdings, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Spark Acquisition Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company. The company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Bob F. Smith via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| BMC SOFTWARE, INC. | Packaged Software | Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ELI LILLY AND COMPANY | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CEC ENTERTAINMENT INC | Restaurants | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
NetIQ Corp.
 NetIQ Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services NetIQ Corp. offers software solutions. It provides identity and access management, security management, IT operation management, disaster recovery, workload migration, and unified communications and VoIP. The company was founded on February 11, 1998 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Packaged Software | Chairman Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Jones Day LP
 Jones Day LP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Jones Day LP provides legal services. It offers services to the airlines, aviation, automotive, construction, energy, healthcare, insurance, media, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunication industries. The company was founded by Edwin J. Blandin and William Lowe Rice on March 1, 1893 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Genzyme Corp.
 Genzyme Corp. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Genzyme Corp. engages in development and manufacture of specialty therapeutic, surgical and diagnostic product. It serves in the areas of rare genetic diseases, multiple sclerosis, cardiovascular diseases and endocrinology. The company was founded on June 8, 1981 and is headquartered in Cambridge, MA. | Medical Specialties | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Citadel Advisors LLC
 Citadel Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Citadel Advisors LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in Miami, Florida. The firm was founded in 1990 by Kenneth Griffin and is wholly-owned by Citadel Advisors Holdings LP, ultimately held by GFH HFEVA LLC. Citadel Advisors manages private investment funds that are offered exclusively to sophisticated investors. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
| VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Bain & Co., Inc.
 Bain & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bain & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It offers advisory services to the companies on their critical issues and opportunities: strategy, marketing, organization, operations, technology and mergers and acquisitions, across all industries and geographies. The company was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Georgetown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Maryland | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Fuqua School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Rice University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Florida | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Naval Postgraduate School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Atalan Capital Partners LP
 Atalan Capital Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Atalan Capital Partners LP (Atalan) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by David Thomas in 2014. Atalan offers investment advisory services on a discretionary basis to private funds that are intended for sophisticated investors. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer | |
CURiO
 CURiO Specialty StoresRetail Trade CURiO manufactures and sells specialty candles and cosmetic products. The company is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer | |
Golden Key International Honour Society, Inc.
 Golden Key International Honour Society, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Golden Key International Honour Society, Inc. operates as a collegiate honor society. It provides members access to scholarships and awards, partnerships with corporations, career advancement, and graduate programs. The company was founded by Jim Lewis on November 29, 1977 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Northern Illinois University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree |
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International
| United States | 46 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Finance | 11 |
| Technology Services | 6 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Health Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 290 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 208 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 97 |
| Masters Business Admin | 51 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 49 |
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| Mayo Shattuck | 32 |
| Sunil Dhaliwal | 28 |
| Steve Cook | 27 |
| Jeffrey Hawn | 24 |
| Fang Liang Zhang | 24 |
| Tim T. Morris | 21 |
| Matthew Altman | 21 |
| Joshua Lutzker | 21 |
| Jit Sinha | 21 |
| Jim Pavlik | 19 |
| Kip A. Frey | 19 |
| Oliver Wriedt | 18 |
| Pete Hartigan | 18 |
| Enrique Conterno | 18 |
| Susan Cates | 17 |
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