Steve Shapiro
Director of Research - Equity at SF Investments, Inc.
Network origin in Steve Shapiro first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
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 | 236 |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL.
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| Subsidiary | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 201 |
Emory University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 127 |
| Subsidiary | Property/Casualty Insurance | 30 | |
First Mercury Financial Corp.
 First Mercury Financial Corp. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance First Mercury Financial Corp. provided commercial insurance products and services. The company was founded by Jerome M. Shaw in 1973 and was headquartered in Southfield, MI.
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| Extinct | Insurance Brokers/Services | 14 |
New Vernon Wealth Management LLC
 New Vernon Wealth Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance New Vernon Wealth Management LLC (NV-WM) is an independent SEC-registered wealth management firm headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm was founded in 2013 and is the successor to SF Investment Advisor. NV-WM provides investment advice to individuals, family offices, and institutional investors.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 7 |
SF Investments, Inc.
 SF Investments, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance SF Investments, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Highland Park, Illinois. The firm is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. The firm was founded by Nathan Shapiro in 1972 as Sucsy, Fischer Securities, Inc. They are a subsidiary of Smithfield Foods, Inc., which is owned by WH Group, Ltd. (HKG: 0288) in Hong Kong. SF Investments conducts business in equity, fixed-income and derivative securities including: (1) OTC corporate securities (2) corporate debt securities (3) mutual funds (4) US government securities (5) pits/calls and option writing (6) investment advisory services (7) non-exchange member arranging for transactions in listed securities by an exchange member (8) trading securities for their own account and (9) private placements. All transactions are cleared through Pershing LLC. Their research tends to focus on the insurance, energy and financial sectors, with emphasis on companies located in the US, India and Brazil.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Banks/Brokers | 5 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Steve Shapiro via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
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| AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP, INC. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CATERPILLAR INC. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
| FORD MOTOR COMPANY | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member | |
Heller Financial, Inc.
 Heller Financial, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Heller Financial, Inc. provided mercantile financing. It was acquired by GE Capital Corp. The company was located in Chicago, IL | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| VIDLER WATER RESOURCES, INC. | Industrial Machinery | Chairman General Counsel | |
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 | |
Vanbridge Holdings Ltd.
 Vanbridge Holdings Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Vanbridge Holdings Ltd. operates as an insurance intermediary and capital advisory firm. It provides products and services to private equity funds, hedge funds and other investors, insurers, reinsurers and banks. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
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 | Doctorate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Specialized Systems, Inc.
 Specialized Systems, Inc. Electronics DistributorsDistribution Services Part of WebMD Health Corp., Specialized Systems, Inc. is a dealership of physician practice management systems. The company is based in Van Nuys, CA. Specialized Systems was acquired by Medical Manager Corp. on June 30, 1997. | Electronics Distributors | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Ball State University (Indiana) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Iowa State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Kenyon College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| Loyola University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Central Florida | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
New Vernon Advisers, LP
 New Vernon Advisers, LP Investment ManagersFinance New Vernon Advisers LP (New Vernon Advisers) is a private equity firm founded in 2004 by Arshad Zakaria. The firm is headquartered in Jersey, New Jersey. | Investment Managers | Founder Founder | |
Protective Insurance Co.
 Protective Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Protective Insurance Co. provides property and Casualty Insurance coverage. The company is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Property/Casualty Insurance | President Chairman Chief Executive Officer | |
National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
 National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc. was founded in 1920. The non-profit company is based in Cambridge, MA. The company provides investment research. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sagamore Insurance Co.
 Sagamore Insurance Co. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Sagamore Insurance Co. provides commercial auto coverage to small trucking fleets and artisan contractors and workers’ compensation coverage to small and medium-sized business owners in a variety of industries via the independent agency system. The company is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Life/Health Insurance | President Chairman Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
National Truck Protection Co., Inc.
 National Truck Protection Co., Inc. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance National Truck Protection Co., Inc. provides warranty and service contracts to the trucking industry. It offers private label warranties to OEMs, service contracts to the used truck segment through its corporate and independent dealers. The firm also offers repair and breakdown management services. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Winston-Salem, NC. | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member | |
Divergent Ventures LLC
 Divergent Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Divergent Ventures (Divergent Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded by Kevin Ober. The firm is headquartered in Seattle, Washington. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
National Insurance Crime Bureau, Inc.
 National Insurance Crime Bureau, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Insurance Crime Bureau, Inc. provides detective services in insurance fraud. Its departments include data analytics, field operations, training, membership, communications, and government affairs. The firm also offers trainings. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Des Plaines, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Program Planning Professionals, Inc.
 Program Planning Professionals, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Program Planning Professionals, Inc. offers portfolio, program and project management solutions. Its services include change management, portfolio management, program leadership and project delivery. The company was founded by Adrian Balfour, Paul Driver and Leonora Balfour in March 1994 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Caterpillar France SAS
 Caterpillar France SAS Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Caterpillar France SAS manufactures and sells mining and construction machines and vehicles. The company was founded on January 27, 1961 and is headquartered in Grenoble, France. | Trucks/Construction/Farm Machinery | President | |
Trackunit ApS
 Trackunit ApS Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Trackunit ApS specializes in design, development and production of fleet management systems. It develops and manufactures the complete fleet management system at main facility in the northern part of Denmark. The firm provides hardware, software and data services. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered Pandrup, Denmark. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
New York Police & Fire Widow's & Children's Benefit Fund
 New York Police & Fire Widow's & Children's Benefit Fund Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The New York Police & Fire Widow's & Children's Benefit Fund is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The organization provides financial assistance to families of police and firefighters who have been killed in the line of duty. The Investment and Audit Committees assist the Board of Directors to ensure financial integrity. Philip V. Moyles has been the CEO of the non-profit company since 2015. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer | |
National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance, Inc.
 National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance, Inc. provides higher education, invention, and entrepreneurship services. It funds and trains faculty and students innovators to create successful and socially beneficial businesses. It offers grants to faculty to start programs in technology entrepreneurship, particularly ones that focused on the development of E-Teams-groups of students, faculty and advisors working to commercialize a novel idea. The company was founded on April 11, 2007 and is headquartered in Hadley, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| The Leonard N Stern School of Business | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Repairify, Inc.
 Repairify, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Repairify, Inc. provides remote diagnostic solutions and services to the collision industry. It offers cutting-edge, expert diagnostics using original equipment manufacturer tools to provide safe and accurate repairs. The company was founded in 2010 is headquartered in Plano, TX. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | Director/Board Member | |
| MAXAR TECHNOLOGIES | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
P:Cubed (Pty) Ltd
 P:Cubed (Pty) Ltd Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Experian Plc, P: Cubed (Pty) Ltd is a South African company that provides marketing services. The company is based in Bryanston, South Africa. P:Cubed (Pty) Ltd was acquired by Credit Services Holdings on December 05, 2014 for $31.31 million. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
TempoIQ, Inc.
 TempoIQ, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services TempoIQ, Inc. develops and markets time series data-based software and database solutions. The firm operates as a purpose-built database service that enables businesses to store and analyze streams of time series data, such as thermostat temperature, network latencies, and heart rates. Its solutions encompass data storage, security, analysis, metadata tags, and visualization. It also focuses on addressing the needs of energy and smart grid management, server and network monitoring, sensors and connected devices, and social media monitoring applications. The company was founded by Andrew Cronk, Justin DeLay, and Michael Yagley in 2011 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member | |
Venture Well LLC
 Venture Well LLC Investment ManagersFinance Venture Well LLC operates as higher education network that cultivates revolutionary ideas and promising inventions. It transforms higher education and social entrepreneurship to leading institutions, from foundations to government agencies to major businesses. The firm also provides early stage, catalytic funding, business/venture development expertise, network facilitation, thought leadership in entrepreneurship education, entrepreneurship course design and implementation services. . The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Hadley, MA. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member | |
Readypulse, Inc.
 Readypulse, Inc. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Readypulse, Inc. operates a social marketing platform. It offers solutions to help online brands and retailers collect and display content including photos, videos, and testimonials on websites, eCommerce sites and as in-store displays. The company was founded by Dennis O'Malley, Srinivas Penumaka, Tankala Vinod Kumar Gupta, and Mihir A. Vaidya in 2010 and is headquartered in Salt Lake City, CA. | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 46 |
| Bermuda | 2 |
| France | 2 |
| Denmark | 2 |
| South Africa | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 17 |
| Finance | 15 |
| Commercial Services | 9 |
| Technology Services | 5 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 198 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 149 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 87 |
| Masters Business Admin | 43 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 41 |
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| Troy Henikoff | 26 |
| Thomas Formolo | 25 |
| Jon McNeill McNeill | 25 |
| Steven Bensinger | 22 |
| John Nichols | 22 |
| Stephen Trauber | 17 |
| Damian Georgino | 16 |
| Janet DeFrino | 14 |
| LoriAnn V. Lowery-Biggers | 14 |
| Vivian Secakusuma | 12 |
| Thomas Harold Patrick | 12 |
| Philip V. Moyles | 12 |
| Barry Snyder | 12 |
| Todd Warren | 11 |
| Susan Herbst | 11 |
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