Gary P. Smith
Chief Executive Officer at NEW PROVIDENCE ACQUISITION CORP. II
Network origin in Gary P. Smith first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
American Beverage Association
 American Beverage Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Beverage Association operates as a trade association that represents America's non-alcoholic beverage industry. It represents beverage producers, distributors, franchise companies and support industries. The firm also serves as liaison between the industry, government and the public, and provides a unified voice in legislative and regulatory matters. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 46 |
| Public Company | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 15 | |
| Private Company | Major Banks | 12 | |
Red Bull North America, Inc.
 Red Bull North America, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Red Bull North America, Inc. supplies energy drinks. It offers colas and beverages under Red Bull brand. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | 9 |
| Public Company | Financial Conglomerates | 7 | |
Annex Capital Group LLC
 Annex Capital Group LLC Investment ManagersFinance Annex Capital Group LLC(Annex Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2004. The firm is headquartered in New York.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 7 |
New Providence Acquisition Corp. III
 New Providence Acquisition Corp. III Financial ConglomeratesFinance New Providence Acquisition Corp. III is a blank check company, which engages in effecting a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination with one or more businesses. The company was founded on January 28, 2021, and is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 5 |
PepsiCo Food Systems, Inc.
 PepsiCo Food Systems, Inc. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Berkshire Hathaway, Inc., PepsiCo Food Systems, Inc. is a company that distributes and supplies food equipment and related products to restaurants. The company is based in Memphis, TN. PepsiCo Food Systems was acquired by AmeriServe Food Distribution, Inc. from PepsiCo, Inc. on July 29, 1997 for $830 million.
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| Subsidiary | Food Distributors | 4 |
Big Red LLC (Texas)
 Big Red LLC (Texas) Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Big Red, Inc. produces and distributes red soda products. It markets beverage brands like Diet Big Red, Big Blue, Big Red Vanilla Float, Big Peach, Big Pineapple, NuGrape, and Nesbitt?s products. The company was founded in 1937 and is headquartered in Austin, TX.
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| Extinct | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Gary P. Smith via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| COCA-COLA CONSOLIDATED, INC. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| THE COCA-COLA COMPANY | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PRIMO WATER CORPORATION | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Director/Board Member | |
Information Resources, Inc.
 Information Resources, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services Information Resources, Inc. engages in the provision of enterprise market information solutions and services. Its solutions include market performance and strategy, consumer and shopper intelligence, analytics and in-market execution, media, and technology. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Data Processing Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Coca-Cola Refreshments USA LLC
 Coca-Cola Refreshments USA LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Coca-Cola Refreshments USA, Inc. is engaged in producing, distributing and marketing bottle and canned liquid non alcoholic beverages which includes regular, zero, and low-calorie energy and sports drinks, waters, juices, fruit drinks, coffees, and teas. The company was founded in 1944 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. | Restaurants | Founder Director/Board Member | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Boston University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| TIALIS ESSENTIAL IT PLC | Data Processing Services | Director of Finance/CFO | |
StackTeck, Inc.
 StackTeck, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing StackTeck, Inc. provides integrated plastic tooling solutions. It offers wide range of injection molds for plastic parts such as closures, medical, thin-wall packaging, and complete system integrations, including IML, as well as mold bases. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Brampton, Canada. | Industrial Machinery | Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
Highland Distillers Group Ltd.
 Highland Distillers Group Ltd. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Highland Distillers Group Ltd. produces, distills and markets whiskey. Its brands include The Famous Grouse, The Macallan, Rolls Royce of Malts, Highland Park, and Bunnahabhain. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Scotland, UK. | Beverages: Alcoholic | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Xavier University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Florida Institute of Technology, Inc. | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Hampton University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Morehouse College | College/University | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Morgan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
DPS Beverages, Inc.
 DPS Beverages, Inc. Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables DPS Beverages, Inc. manufactures soft drinks and beverages. It brands include Dr Pepper, 7 UP, Snapple, Mott's Apple Juice, RC Cola, A&W Root Beer, Sunkist Soda, Canada Dry, Hawaiian Punch, Schweppes, Diet Rite, Slush Puppie frozen drinks, Clamato, Holland House Mixers, Rose's, Mistic, Yoo-hoo, Orangina, IBC, Stewart's and Nantucket Nectars. The company is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Director/Board Member 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 | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Coca-Cola North America
 Coca-Cola North America Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Coca-Cola North America produces and markets soft drinks. The firm markets soft drink brands and other beverages, including diet and light soft drinks, waters, juices and juice drinks, teas, coffees, and sports and energy drinks. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | President Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Swire Pacific Holdings, Inc.
 Swire Pacific Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Swire Pacific Holdings, Inc. produces and distributes beverages. Its products include coca-cola, coke zero, diet coke, sprite, pibb xtra, Fanta, mello yello, Dasani, monster energy, and minute maid. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Draper, UT. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| University of St. Andrews | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| Brooklyn Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
Food Marketplace, Inc.
 Food Marketplace, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Food Marketing Institute, Inc. develops, promotes, and conducts programs in public affairs, food safety, research, education and industry relations. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Pepsi-Cola Bottlers Association | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President | ||
Proinnovative, Inc.
 Proinnovative, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Proinnovative, Inc. supplies stress relievers, toys and other fun products. The firm’s products include automotive, bags, beverage insulators, bluetooth, bottle openers, cannabis accessories, drinkware, flashlights/LED, health & personal care, kitchen & housewares, keychains, kites, lanyards, magnets, magnifiers and noisemakers & music. The company was founded by Mark A. Scatterday in 1992 and is headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Wholesale Distributors | Founder | |
Pepsi Northwest Beverages LLC
 Pepsi Northwest Beverages LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Pepsi Northwest Beverages LLC is a company that manufactures and distributes soft drinks. The company is based in Tumwater, WA. | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Edrington Beam Suntory Uk Distribution Ltd.
 Edrington Beam Suntory Uk Distribution Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Maxxium Worldwide BV, Edrington Beam Suntory UK Distribution Ltd. supplies spirits and whiskies. The company is based in Glasgow, UK. The British company was founded in 2000. The CEO is Mark Riley. | Food Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
NJOY LLC
 NJOY LLC TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables NJOY LLC manufactures and distributes electronic cigarettes. Its products include kings, express starter kits, cartridge refills and onejoy disposable ecigs. The company offers a variety of rechargeable and non-rechargeable electronic cigarette products made for adult smokers. It provides nicotine and rich tobacco and menthol flavor without smoke or odor. NJOY was founded by Mark H. Weiss and Craig Weiss in 2006 and is headquartered in Scottsdale, AZ. | Tobacco | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
PRS for Music Ltd.
 PRS for Music Ltd. Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services PRS for Music Ltd. is a British company that protects the value of music by licensing music usage and collecting royalties for its members. PRS for Music is based in London, UK. The private company provides helpful information regarding registering, amending, and checking the details of works, compositions, and songs. It also offers guidance on copyright and licenses to cover the legal use of music in various businesses, organizations, products, and services. The company pays out royalties to its members through four main distributions each year. The company was founded in 1914 by Oliver Hawkes, William Boosey. Andrea Czapary Martin has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Commercial Printing/Forms | Chief Operating Officer | |
Penumbra Ltd.
 Penumbra Ltd. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Penumbra Ltd. operates mental health charities. The non-profit company is based in Edinburgh, UK. The British company was founded in 1985. Nigel Henderson has been the CEO of the company since 1991. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
ATN Horizons LLC
 ATN Horizons LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications ATN Horizons LLC provides wireless and wire line telecommunications services. The firm develops, finances, constructs, and operates solar photovoltaic installations that deliver cost-effective power for institutions and businesses. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member | |
Baker Technologies, Inc.
 Baker Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Baker Technologies, Inc. develops application geared towards making cannabis. It specializes in cannabis, pre-order, loyalty, and rewards services. The company was founded by Joel Milton, David Champion and Roger Obando in 2014 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Packaged Software | President Chief Operating Officer | |
| PHIVIDA HOLDINGS INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| KEURIG DR PEPPER INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
Jupiter Research LLC
 Jupiter Research LLC Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Part of TILT Holdings, Inc., Jupiter Research LLC produces power supplies and cartridges for vaporization technology. The company is based in Phoenix, AZ. The company was founded in 2015 by Mark A. Scatterday, Bob Crompton. The CEO is Gary F. Santo. Jupiter Research was acquired by TILT Holdings, Inc. on January 14, 2019 for $227.52 million. | Industrial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| ARETTO WELLNESS INC. | Internet Retail | Sales & Marketing Chief Operating Officer | |
| CORNER GROWTH ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | President | |
Pronghorn Co.
 Pronghorn Co. Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Pronghorn Co. is a company that focuses on cultivating the next generation of black entrepreneurs, executive leaders, and founders within the spirits industry. The company is based in Atlanta, GA. The company was co-founded in 2021 by Erin Harris and Dan Sanborn, both of whom are spirits industry veterans. Pronghorn takes its name from the pronghorn, the fastest North American land mammal, and believes that creating real change is a marathon, not a sprint. Through sustainable capital investments, incubation, and recruitment programs, Pronghorn removes barriers and grants access to critical resources that empower untapped talent and emerging black businesses to reach their full potential. Jomaree Pinkard has been the CEO of the company since 2023. | Beverages: Alcoholic | Founder Founder | |
| Red Bull Japan Co. Ltd. | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Central Florida YMCA, Inc.
 Central Florida YMCA, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Central Florida YMCA, Inc. offers water safety and prevention programs. The firm focuses on youth development, healthy living and social responsibility. Its programs include drowning prevention, infant-parent classes, and preschool classes. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association
 The Coca-Cola Bottlers' Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Coca-Cola Bottlers'' Association provides product insurance, employee group planning, resources training and education and consulting services. The company was founded in 1913 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Famous Grouse | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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International
| United States | 40 |
| United Kingdom | 8 |
| Canada | 4 |
| Japan | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Non-Durables | 16 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 5 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 230 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 110 |
| Chairman | 64 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 59 |
| President | 57 |
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| Alex Coleman | 30 |
| Lawrence Jackson | 29 |
| J. Douglas | 20 |
| Roger A. Enrico | 18 |
| Nick Graziano | 17 |
| Mark J. Coleman | 17 |
| Satjiv Chahil | 17 |
| J. Andrew Moore | 14 |
| Brian Charneski | 14 |
| Jeffrey Honickman | 13 |
| Shane Grant | 13 |
| Timothy John Gannon | 13 |
| Jennifer Mann | 12 |
| Jane Batzofin Mathieu | 12 |
| Greg McCauley | 11 |
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