Chris Cook
Director of Research - Fxd Inc at Zazove Associates LLC
Network origin in Chris Cook first degree
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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 | 274 |
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
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 232 |
Zazove Associates LLC
 Zazove Associates LLC Investment ManagersFinance Zazove Associates LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada with an additional office in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm was founded by Dr. Earl Zazove in 1971 and is a subsidiary of Zazove Associates, Inc. Zazove Associates manages portfolios for a wide variety of clients, which includes insurance companies, public and private pension plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, high net-worth individuals and private investment funds.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 25 |
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Companies connected to Chris Cook via their personal network
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Dentons US LLP
 Dentons US LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Dentons US LLP provides legal services. The firm provides its services for businesses, nonprofit organizations and individuals. Its practice areas include civil, common, Sharia and Chinese law. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Operating Officer | |
| Rochester Christian University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Exstar Financial Corp.
 Exstar Financial Corp. Specialty InsuranceFinance Exstar Financial Corp. provides property and casualty insurance, produces and underwrites property and casualty insurance and manages insurance claims. The company is headquartered in Solvang, CA. | Specialty Insurance | General Counsel | |
| SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
Maxar Technologies ULC
 Maxar Technologies ULC Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology Maxar Technologies ULC engages in the provision of operational solutions to commercial and government organizations. Its products include SecureWatch, Crow’s Nest, WeatherDesk, SeaStar Information Service, GeoHIVE, analytic reports, spatial on demand, global enhanced GEOINT delivery, and eeospatial services. The firm serves the consumer mapping, environmental, mining, mobility & logistics, satellite communications, telecommunications, U.S. defense, U.S. intelligence, international civil Government, and international defense & intelligence sectors. The company was founded by John S. MacDonald and Werner Dettwiler on February 3, 1969 and is headquartered in Westminster, CO. | Telecommunications Equipment | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer | |
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 | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
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 | Director/Board Member 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Lewis Corp.
 Lewis Corp. HomebuildingConsumer Durables Lewis Corp. provides construction services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Pocatello, ID. | Homebuilding | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
 Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Marquette University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Operating Officer | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Endeavor Global, Inc.
 Endeavor Global, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Endeavor Global, Inc. is an Venture Capital firm founded in 1997 by Linda Rottenberg, Casares wenceslao and Peter B.Kellner. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Indian Institute of Technology Madras
 Indian Institute of Technology Madras Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Indian Institute of Technology, Madras, is among the foremost of institutes of national importance in higher technological education and in basic and applied research. The Institute, with nearly 360 faculty, 4000 students, 1250 administrative and supporting staff, is a self-contained campus and is located in a beautiful, wooded land of about 250 hectares in South Madras | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UnidosUS
 UnidosUS Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UnidosUS conducts applied research, policy analysis, and advocacy, providing a Latino perspective in five key areas: assets and investments, civil rights and immigration, education, employment and economic status, and health. In addition, it provides capacity-building assistance to its affiliates who work at the state and local level to advance opportunities for individuals and families. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Fudan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
University of Minnesota
 University of Minnesota Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Digi-Key Corp. distributes electronic components. It also distributes semiconductors, discrete, electromechanical parts. Its products include audio products, batteries, cable assemblies, capacitors, computer & video accessories, connectors, crystals & oscillators, discrete semiconductor products and many more. The company was founded by Ronald A. Stordahl in 1972 and is headquartered in Thief River Falls, MN. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
American Public Transportation Association
 American Public Transportation Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Public Transportation Association provides research, policy documents, and statistics on public transportation issues such as safety, economic impact, and benefits of public transit. The private company is based in Washington. The American company also offers a library of free downloadable content including white papers, webinars, product guides, case studies, and industry analysis. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Hitotsubashi | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Western Michigan University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Phoenix Seagaia Resort
 Phoenix Seagaia Resort Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Phoenix Seagaia Resort owns and operates resorts in Japan. Phoenix Resort Ltd. is the operator of Phoenix Seagaia Resort. The company was founded in December 27, 1988 and is headquartered in Miyazaki City, Japan | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | President | |
B. Riley Retail Solutions LLC
 B. Riley Retail Solutions LLC Investment ManagersFinance Great American Group LLC provides financial services. Its services include asset disposition and auction solutions, advisory and valuation services, capital investment, and real estate advisory services for an extensive array of companies. The company was founded by Gary Mintz and Andrew Gumaer and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Investment Managers | General Counsel | |
| B. RILEY FINANCIAL, INC. | Investment Banks/Brokers | General Counsel | |
Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC
 Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Fort Sheridan Advisors LLC (Fort Sheridan) is an independent, SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm was founded by Pater Karmin in 2009. Fort Sheridan provides investment advisory services to family offices, high net-worth individuals, pensions/ERISA, endowments, trusts, charitable organizations and other corporations and businesses. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer |
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International
| United States | 40 |
| Japan | 3 |
| India | 2 |
| China | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 18 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
| Health Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 251 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 151 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 96 |
| Masters Business Admin | 49 |
| Graduate Degree | 46 |
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| Gary A. Mecklenburg | 26 |
| Jon McNeill McNeill | 25 |
| Mark Holliday | 22 |
| Robert Williams | 20 |
| Daniel Dickinson | 20 |
| Thomas Hawkins | 19 |
| Sam Brian Rovit | 18 |
| Rob Brown | 18 |
| Stephen Trauber | 17 |
| Richard Baer | 16 |
| Mike Forgash | 15 |
| Arnold R. Weber | 15 |
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