Rafat Ali
Chief Executive Officer at Skift, Inc.
Network origin in Rafat Ali first degree
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|---|---|---|---|
Indiana University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 123 |
Twenty31 Consulting, Inc.
 Twenty31 Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Skift, Inc., Twenty31 Consulting, Inc. is an innovation-based management strategy and research consultancy that works with senior leaders of travel and tourism organizations to define and build sustainable, competitive advantage. The company is based in Vancouver, Canada. The Canadian company partners with leaders of destinations, tourism organizations, developers, and investors to help them navigate the next decade, creating a unique competitive position and developing a strategic blueprint for their future. The company was founded in 2015 by Oliver Martin, Greg Klassen. Twenty31 Consulting was acquired by Skift, Inc. on September 27, 2023.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 4 |
Skift, Inc.
 Skift, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Skift, Inc. offers news, information, data and services to professionals in the travel industry. Its products include skift.com, Trends reports, skift global forum and skiftx. It reports and curates travel news and market data from the travel industry, airline industry, and hotel industry for insiders and business travelers. The company was founded by Rafat Ali and Jason Clampet in 2012 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Holding Company | Other Consumer Services | 3 |
Inside.com, Inc.
 Inside.com, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Inside.com, Inc. provides on-line mission-critical information for the film, television, and book-publishing industries. The company was founded by Jason McCabe Calacanis and is headquartered in Culver City, CA.
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| Holding Company | Internet Software/Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Rafat Ali via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
UBS Asset Management (Americas), Inc.
 UBS Asset Management (Americas), Inc. Investment ManagersFinance UBS Asset Management (Americas) LLC (UBS AM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2000 as UBS Global Asset Management (Americas), Inc. They are a wholly owned subsidiary of UBS Americas, Inc., ultimately owned by UBS Group AG (SIX: UBSG; NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS AM provides investment products and services to corporate and public pension plans, financial institutions and advisors, central banks, charities, foundations and individual investors around the world. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income | |
| JOHN WILEY & SONS, INC. | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
UBS Securities LLC
 UBS Securities LLC Investment ManagersFinance UBS Securities LLC is an investment bank and registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 as UBS Warburg LLC. They are a subsidiary of UBS Americas Holding LLC, ultimately held by UBS Group AG (SWX: UBSG, NYSE: UBS) in Switzerland. UBS Securities is a primary dealer in US Government securities and provides a full range of investment banking services which includes corporate finance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets, trading and sales, fixed-income, equity research, private banking, underwriting and prime brokerage operations. The firm also provides advisory services and access to capital markets for corporate, institutional, intermediary and alternative asset management clients. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Wallington Asset Management LLC
 Wallington Asset Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Wallington Asset Management LLC is an independent wealth manager and registered investment advisor headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm was co-founded by Robert C. Klemkosky and Terence P. Weiss in 1988 to manage equity, balanced and fixed income portfolios for individuals, trusts and estates, foundations, endowments, corporations and retirement plans. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc.
 Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Mesirow Advanced Strategies, Inc. (MAS) is a hedge fund manager headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The firm was founded by Dr. Howard M. Rossman in 1990 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Mesirow Financial Holdings, Inc. MAS provides investment management services to institutions, corporations, business owners, individuals and families. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
40/86 Advisors, Inc.
 40/86 Advisors, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance 40/86 Advisors, Inc. (40/86) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Carmel, Indiana. Formerly known as Conseco Capital Management, Inc., the firm was founded in 1981 and is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CNO Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: CNO). 40/86 provides portfolio management services primarily to affiliated and limited unaffiliated insurance companies. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
Stark & Roth LLC
 Stark & Roth LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1992 by Brian Stark and Michael Roth, Stark & Roth LLC is a registered investment advisor and hedge fund manager located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The firm is a subsidiary of Stark & Roth Holding, Inc.. Stark & Roth also does business as Stark Investments. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity | |
GTCR LLC
 GTCR LLC Investment ManagersFinance GTCR LLC (GTCR) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charlie Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
Barclays Capital, Inc.
 Barclays Capital, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Barclays Capital, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of Barclays Group US, Inc., ultimately owned by Barclays plc (LON: BARC) in Great Britain. Barclays Capital provides large corporate, government and institutional clients a full spectrum of prime brokerage services which includes equities and fixed income financing, OTC Clearing, Futures and Foreign Exchange Prime Brokerage and access to industry insights and analytics from their Strategic Consulting team. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Council Travel
 Council Travel Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Part of Helloworld Travel Ltd., Council Travel is a travel agency that specializes in serving students. Council Travel was acquired by STA Travel, part of Helloworld Travel Ltd. from November 30, 2021 on May 06, 2002. | Other Consumer Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Ball State University (Indiana) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Baker Hill Corp.
 Baker Hill Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Baker Hill Corp. designs and delivers business process solutions and services. It provides relationship management, credit origination and portfolio risk-management solutions for banking, credit unions and financial institutions. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Miami University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Truman State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Northeastern University
 Northeastern University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Founded in 1898, Northeastern University is a private research university located in the heart of Boston. Northeastern teaches worldwide experiential learning, urban engagement, and interdisciplinary research that meets global and societal needs. The University offers a range of undergraduate and graduate programs leading to degrees through the doctorate in nine colleges and schools. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Louisville | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Penguin Group, Inc.
 Penguin Group, Inc. Publishing: Books/MagazinesConsumer Services Penguin Group, Inc. publishes books in both hardcover and paperback editions, for adults as well as children. The company was founded on March 18, 1985 and is headquartered in Delaware. | Publishing: Books/Magazines | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Tsinghua University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| BEIJING DABEINONG TECHNOLOGY GROUP CO.,LTD. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member | |
PT Kamundan Energy
 PT Kamundan Energy Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals PT Kamundan Energy engages in oil and gas exploration and production. The firm serves the oil and gas as well as mining and metals industries. The company is headquartered in Jakarta, Indonesia. | Oil & Gas Production | Chief Executive Officer | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| TOP RESOURCE ENERGY CO., LTD. | Gas Distributors | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Beijing Zhimei Media Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Tianhao Pingshui (Beijing) Waste Heat Power Generation Co. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Handan Tianhao Waste Heat Power Generation Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Yicheng Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Jingmen Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Laohekou Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Xingshan Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Xianning Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Shahe Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Wuhu Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
Liuan Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd.
 Liuan Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Part of Beijing Yinji Huayu Investment Management Center LP, Liuan Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. is a company that engages in power generation operation. Liuan Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. is based in Liuan, China. Liuan Tianhao New Energy Co. was acquired by Beijing Yinji Huayu Investment Management Center LP from Top Resource Energy Co., Ltd. on August 01, 2014 for $2.30 million. | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member | |
| Henan Tianhao Power Construction Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
Chongqing Tianhao Yuhu New Energy Co. Ltd.
 Chongqing Tianhao Yuhu New Energy Co. Ltd. Alternative Power GenerationUtilities Part of Beijing SPC Environment Protection Tech Co., Ltd., Chongqing Tianhao Yuhu New Energy Co. Ltd. provides waste heat and coal gangue power generation services. The company is based in Chongqing, China. The Chinese company was founded in 2011. The CEO is Zhong Hao Sun. | Alternative Power Generation | Director/Board Member | |
| Zibo Tianhao New Energy Co. Ltd. | Director/Board Member | ||
| HUADIAN HEAVY INDUSTRIES CO., LTD. | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member | |
| DONG YI RI SHENG HOME DECORATION GROUP CO.,LTD. | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member | |
| J. Mack Robinson College of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DAWNING INFORMATION INDUSTRY CO., LTD. | Computer Processing Hardware | Director/Board Member | |
| CHINA YUHUA EDUCATION CORPORATION LIMITED | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Guanghua School of Management | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HEVOL SERVICES GROUP CO. LIMITED | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
| Citysearch.com | Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 27 |
| China | 24 |
| Indonesia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 15 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Utilities | 4 |
| Technology Services | 3 |
| Process Industries | 2 |
Operational
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 162 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 97 |
| Director/Board Member | 94 |
| Masters Business Admin | 38 |
| Private Equity Investor | 35 |
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| Lei Chen | 29 |
| Daniel Herz | 28 |
| Ben Dickson | 19 |
| David Benedek | 15 |
| Steven Firestone | 13 |
| Jason Y. Zhang | 13 |
| Phillip M. Lodato | 12 |
| Christopher Jensen | 11 |
| Gary N. Hoipkemier | 11 |
| Cipriano S. Beredo | 10 |
| Alexander Tio | 10 |
| Deanna Brown | 10 |
| Alex S. Kessel | 9 |
| Eric Ottinger | 9 |
| Anthony W. Gennaro | 9 |
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