Benjamin Ola Akande
Human Resources Officer at STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP.
Network origin in Benjamin Ola Akande first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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| Public Company | Investment Managers | 51 | |
Washington University in St. Louis
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 30 |
Webster University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 19 |
Forest Park Forever
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| Private Company | 18 | |
St. Louis Art Museum
 St. Louis Art Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The St. Louis Art Museum operates as an art museum. The non-profit company is based in St. Louis, MO.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Other Consumer Services | 12 |
Missouri Baptist Medical Center
 Missouri Baptist Medical Center Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Missouri Baptist Medical Center, also known as MoBap, is a healthcare organization located in St. Louis, MO. The private company offers a range of medical services, from routine checkups to advanced procedures, and are committed to improving the health and quality of life of their patients. The company provides accurate and timely laboratory test results and have a fully accredited laboratory. MoBap is part of Heartland Cancer Research, one of 34 community networks that comprise the National Cancer Institute Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP). The company also has a cardiac diagnostics center equipped with advanced technology and expertly trained staff to conduct advanced tests to determine the existence, type, and severity of heart disease. MoBap is the only magnet designated hospital in Louis County, which is the highest and most prestigious credential a healthcare organization can achieve for nursing excellence and quality patient care.
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| Private Company | Hospital/Nursing Management | 8 |
Saint Louis Club
 Saint Louis Club RestaurantsConsumer Services Saint Louis Club operates dining clubs. The private company is based in St. Louis, MO.
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| Private Company | Restaurants | 3 |
Rx Outreach, Inc.
 Rx Outreach, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Rx Outreach is an independent, non-profit charitable organization that is focused on making a sustainable difference on the healthcare landscape. Rx Outreach envisions that all individuals have access to affordable medications to preserve their quality of health. As a non-profit organization they serve as a catalyst for public, private and charitable interests to work together to bring appropriate drug therapies to those who have limited or no access today.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 2 |
Africa Initiative For Governance
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| Non-Profit Organization | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Benjamin Ola Akande via their personal network
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|---|---|---|---|
Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc.
 Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Stifel, Nicolaus & Co., Inc. (Stifel) is a dual-registered broker-dealer and investment adviser headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF), a financial service holding company. Stifel provides full-service brokerage and investment advisory services to individuals and their families, institutions and businesses, and financial advisors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Research - Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
United Way of Greater St. Louis
 United Way of Greater St. Louis Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services United Way of Greater St. Louis raises and allocates funds for charities. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association
 St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services St. Louis Regional Chamber & Growth Association operates as a non-profit organization, which engages in economic development business and public policy. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis
 Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Municipal Theatre Association of St. Louis is a non-profit organization, which engages in producing musicals that is accessible to all. Its programs include acting for musical theatre, make a musical, muny kids, muny teens, and technial theatre training. The company is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| EMERSON ELECTRIC CO. | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | General Counsel Chief Administrative Officer Sales & Marketing Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
BJC Health System
 BJC Health System Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services BJC Health System engages in healthcare services. It offers inpatient and outpatient care; primary care; community health and wellness; workplace health; home health; community mental health; rehabilitation; and long-term care. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman General Counsel Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| St. Louis University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc.
 Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Thomas Weisel Partners Group, Inc. is an investment banking company, which engages in the provision of investment banking, brokerage, equity research, and asset management services. Its services include brokerage services, tax and estate planning strategies, investment management consulting, alternate investments, and corporate client services. The company was founded by Thomas W. Weisel in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Investment Banks/Brokers | General Counsel Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
University of Washington
 University of Washington Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Washington functions as a College/University. The company is headquartered in Seattle, WA. | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
| The Regional Business Council | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | ||
| University of Missouri | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Civic Progress | Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal President | ||
| COMMERCE BANCSHARES, INC. | Regional Banks | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Young Presidents' Organization, Inc.
 Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Missouri Botanical Garden
 Missouri Botanical Garden Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Missouri Botanical Garden is a botanical garden located in St. Louis, MO. The garden also offers a discounted rate of $6 for St. Louis residents with proof of residency. The garden offers general admission tickets for $14 for ages 13 and up, and free admission for members of all ages. The garden is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., with the last entry at 4:30 p.m. The William T. Kemper Center for Home Gardening is closed for maintenance from July 12-24. The garden accepts cashless payments only. The garden also offers free admission for children ages 12 and under, and seniors 65 and up can purchase tickets for $14. The garden offers customized tours tailored to visitors' interests through the MyGuide program. The website is currently undergoing maintenance. The garden relies on its members, donors, and volunteers. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Missouri Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Barnes-Jewish Hospital
 Barnes-Jewish Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Barnes-Jewish Hospital provides healthcare services. It provides its medical services in the areas of cancer, clinics, dermatology, diabetes and endocrinology, digestive diseases, elder care and rehabilitation, emergency medicine, geriatrics, heart and vascular, lung diseases, nephrology, neurology and neurosurgery, obstetrics and gynecology, ophthalmology, orthopedic care, pain management, palliative care, plastic and reconstructive surgery, psychiatry, radiology, rheumatology, spine and spinal cord, transplant, trauma and acute care surgery, urology and wound/general surgery. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SPIRE INC. | Gas Distributors | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis, Inc.
 Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Urban League of Metropolitan St Louis, Inc. operates as a social service and civil rights organization. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Crawford Group, Inc. (Missouri)
 The Crawford Group, Inc. (Missouri) Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance The Crawford Group, Inc. engages in the provision of passenger car rental services. The company was founded on July 26, 1990 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Enterprise Holdings, Inc.
 Enterprise Holdings, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Enterprise Holdings, Inc. provides car rental services. It offers car sharing services, commercial truck rental, corporate fleet management, and retail car sales. The company was founded by Jack Crawford Taylor on February 1,1957 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Olin Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
American Gas Association
 American Gas Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Gas Association represents over 200 energy companies that provide natural gas service to 180 million Americans. The private company is based in Washington. The American company's natural gas utilities are committed to reducing greenhouse gas emissions through new and modernized infrastructure and advanced technologies that maintain reliable, resilient, and affordable energy service choices for consumers. The company advocates on behalf of its member natural gas distribution utilities before Federal agencies in the area of energy market regulation. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
BJC Behavioral Health
 BJC Behavioral Health Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services BJC Behavioral Health is a healthcare company based in St. Louis, MO. BJC Behavioral Health has several hospitals and medical centers in the St. Louis area, including Barnes-Jewish Hospital and St. Louis Children's Hospital. BJC Behavioral Health provides medical services, including mammography, emergency care, and COVID-19 testing. The private company also offers online resources, such as MyChart patient portal and a newsletter. The company is committed to community health improvement and outreach programs. The company was founded in 1993, and the CEO is Richard J. Liekweg. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
St. Louis Science Center
 St. Louis Science Center Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The St. Louis Science Center operates a planetarium center. The private company is based in St. Louis, MO. Todd A. Bastean has been the CEO of the company since 2019. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| EQUINIX, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | President Sales & Marketing | |
| REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA, INCORPORATED | Multi-Line Insurance | Chairman Human Resources Officer | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Express Scripts, Inc.
 Express Scripts, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade Express Scripts, Inc. provides pharmacy benefit management services The company was founded by Howard L. Waltman in September 1986 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Drugstore Chains | Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer | |
Baird Financial Corp.
 Baird Financial Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Baird Financial Corp. provides financial services. It offers wealth management, investment banking, institutional equities and research, and public finance services. The company is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO | |
California Chamber of Commerce
 California Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The California Chamber of Commerce is a Chamber of Commerce organization. The non-profit company is based in Sacramento, CA. The CEO of the company is Allan Zaremberg. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP
 Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP provides legal services. It is a business and litigation firm with a diverse client base, includes business, financial institutions and not-for-profit organizations, government entities and individual clients. The firm represents business, financial, institutional and individual clients, including publicly held multinational corporations, large and mid-sized privately held companies, partnerships and emerging companies. The company was founded by Robert D. Klingler in 1873 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| University of Virginia | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
KBW LLC
 KBW LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance KBW LLC provides investment banking and financial services. It offers mergers, acquisitions, strategic advisory services, equity and fixed income securities offerings, structured finance and mutual thrift conversions, asset management, securities underwriting, and related investment advisory services. The firm focuses on banking and insurance companies, real estate companies and real estate investment trust, broker-dealers, mortgage banks, asset management companies, and specialty finance companies. Its business is organized into three general service offerings: Investment banking, including mergers and acquisitions and other strategic advisory services, equity and fixed income securities offerings, and mutual thrift conversions, Equity and Fixed Income sales and trading; and Research that provides fundamental, objective analysis that identifies investment opportunities and helps its investor customers make investment decisions. The company was founded by Harry Keefe Jr., Gene Bruyette, and Norbert Woods on June 11, 1962 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Vanderbilt University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc.
 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, Inc. (KBW) is a full-service investment bank and broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF). KBW offers sales and trading in equities securities of financial services companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Analyst-Equity | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member | |
Boy Scouts of America
 Boy Scouts of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boy Scouts of America provides a program for young people that builds character, trains in the responsibilities of participating citizenship, and develops personal fitness. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| St. Louis Children's Hospital Foundation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 50 |
| Mexico | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 12 |
| Health Services | 4 |
| Electronic Technology | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 529 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 246 |
| Chairman | 145 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 90 |
| President | 80 |
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| James Maclay Oates | 46 |
| Robert Grady | 41 |
| Kathleen Brown | 37 |
| Ronald Kruszewski | 30 |
| Michael Zimmerman | 27 |
| James Turley | 27 |
| Stan Kroenke | 26 |
| Danny Ludeman | 25 |
| Suzanne Sitherwood | 25 |
| Philip J. Koen | 24 |
| Sandra van Trease | 24 |
| David Peacock | 24 |
| Michael Brown | 23 |
| Thom Weisel | 21 |
| Maura Markus | 21 |
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