Christopher DiFrancesco
Director/Board Member at LORAL SPACE & COMMUNICATIONS INC.
Net worth: 377 176 $ as of 28/02/2024
Network origin in Christopher DiFrancesco first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
University of Western Ontario
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 398 |
Corel Corp.
 Corel Corp. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Corel Corp. engages in the development of software solutions for graphics, productivity, and digital media products. Its products includes CorelDRAW Graphics Suite, Painter Essentials 7, PhotoMirage, WinDVD Pro 12, PDF Fusionn, and WinZip Pro. The company was founded by Michael Cowpland in 1989 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 29 |
Telesat Canada Ltd.
 Telesat Canada Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telesat Canada Ltd. provides satellite communications and space systems services. The firm offers data and telecom, mobility, universal connectivity, video, and consulting solutions. The company was founded in1969 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 24 |
| Public Company | Specialty Telecommunications | 20 | |
Telesat Partnership LP
 Telesat Partnership LP Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telesat Partnership LP provides satellite communication services. The company was founded on November 12, 2020 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 17 |
| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 13 | |
Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
 Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP provides legal services. The company services include aboriginal law, business law, financial, natural resources, real estate development, recovery, restructuring, and insolvency. It has locations in Montréal, Ottawa, Toronto, Hamilton, Waterloo Region, Calgary, and Vancouver. The firm was founded in 1887 is located in Ottawa, Canada.
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| Extinct | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 8 |
Network Innovations
 Network Innovations Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Network Innovations provides communications services. Its products include two-way radio, microwave, power system, and DC power. The firm offers installation maintenance and repairs, satellite airtime, and system integration services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Pearland, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 7 |
Telesat Holding, Inc.
 Telesat Holding, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telesat Holding, Inc. provides satellite communication services. The company through its subsidiaries offers services for the television, radio broadcasters, and corporate networks. It is headquartered in Gloucester, Canada.
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| Extinct | Specialty Telecommunications | 5 |
Telesat International Ltd.
 Telesat International Ltd. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telesat International Ltd. provides satellite telecommunications services. The company was founded on December 21, 2001 and is headquartered in London the United Kingdom.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Telecommunications | 2 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Christopher DiFrancesco via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Maxar Space LLC
 Maxar Space LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Maxar Space LLC designs and manufactures weather and communications satellites, subsystems and payloads. The firm's services includes television and radio distribution, digital audio radio, broadband Internet, and mobile communications. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| University of Toronto | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Richard Ivey School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
SSL Holdings, Inc.
 SSL Holdings, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications SSL Holdings, Inc.'s principal activities are designing, manufacturing, and integrating the reliable communication satellites and satellite systems for an international roster of commercial and government customers across the world. SS/L operates as a subsidiary of Loral Space & Communications with the interest in providing of commercial satellites and works with satellite operators to provide spacecraft for a broad range of services including television and radio distribution, digital audio radio, broadband Internet, and mobile communications. Its satellites and subsystem products provide satellite services including direct-to-home television, digital audio radio, broadband internet, mobile satellite services and digital multimedia broadcasting. The company was founded in November 15, 2010 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California. | Specialty Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| INSEAD | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The Bank of Canada
 The Bank of Canada General GovernmentGovernment The Bank of Canada provides banking and financial services. Its services include mortgage and payment processing, loan application, credit card application, accounting solutions, tax preparation, financial analysis, insurance, and payroll processing services to its clients. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Ottawa, Canada. | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
| Carleton University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
The Law Society of Upper Canada
 The Law Society of Upper Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Law Society of Upper Canada engages in the provision of legal services. The company was founded in 1797 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Director/Board Member Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP
 Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP engages in the provision of legal services. It specializes in antitrust and competition, asset management, business reorganization and restructuring, communications and media, corporate and financial services, cybersecurity and privacy, energy, and executive compensation and employee benefits practice areas. The company was founded in 1888 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| EMISPHERE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | Pharmaceuticals: Major | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LIONS GATE ENTERTAINMENT CORP. | Movies/Entertainment | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| VIASAT, INC. | Telecommunications Equipment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
MHR Fund Management LLC /Private Equity/
 MHR Fund Management LLC /Private Equity/ Investment ManagersFinance MHR Fund Management LLC /Private Equity/ (MHR Fund Management) is a private equity subsidiary of MHR Fund Management LLC founded in 1996 by Mark H. Rachesky. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Investment Managers | Founder Private Equity Investor | |
| HEC Montréal | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada)
 McCarthy Tétrault LLP ( Canada) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McCarthy Tetrault LLP provides legal services. Its services include integrated business law, litigation services, taxation, real property, and labour and employment law. The company was founded in 1855 and is headquartered in Montreal, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
New Skies Satellites BV
 New Skies Satellites BV Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications New Skies Satellites BV provided satellite telecommunications services. It owned and operated five geostationary communications satellites to deliver video, internet, voice and data transmissions services for telecommunications carriers, broadcasters, large corporations, internet service providers and government entities. The company was headquartered in The Hague, the Netherlands. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
| Finchley Pharmaceuticals Inc. | Director/Board Member 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 | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| TOREX GOLD RESOURCES INC. | Precious Metals | Corporate Secretary Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The University of Waterloo | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Harvard Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
SES New Skies BV
 SES New Skies BV Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications SES New Skies BV provides satellite services. It offers video services including program distribution, contribution, and direct-to-home, telephony and data services including voice, corporate networks, and carrier services. The firm's customers include broadcasters, cable programmers, news agencies, telecommunications carriers, Internet service providers, corporations, governments, and distance-learning networks. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in The Hague, The Netherlands. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
Telesat LLC
 Telesat LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Telesat LLC provides fixed satellite communication services. The firm offers satellite-delivered communications services to broadcast, telecom, corporate, and government customers. The company is located in Bedminster, NJ. | Specialty Telecommunications | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McMaster University | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of British Columbia | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada)
 BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance BMO Capital Markets Corp. (Canada) (BMO Capital Markets-Canada) is the Canadian brokerage arm of BMO Capital Markets Corp., a full-service financial services provider in the US. The firm was founded in 1817 and is a subsidiary of BMO Asset Management, Inc., which is owned by Bank of Montreal (NYSE, TSX: BMO) in Canada. Headquartered in Toronto, BMO Capital Markets-Canada provides full-service, institutional brokerage services to corporate, institutional and government clients around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Economist Economist | |
| THE BANK OF NOVA SCOTIA | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Human Resources Officer | |
| Dalhousie University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
CIBC Wood Gundy Corp.
 CIBC Wood Gundy Corp. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Oppenheimer Holdings, Inc., CIBC Wood Gundy Corp. is a Canadian company that provides brokerage services. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Thornmark Asset Management, Inc.
 Thornmark Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Thornmark Asset Management, Inc. (Thornmark) is an independent Canadian investment management firm headquartered in Toronto, Ontario. The firm was founded by Daniel Bain in 1998. Thornmark provides complimentary Wealth Management Planning for clients with investments of greater than $3 million. The firm manages the Thornmark Investment Funds, which are only available to accredited investors on a prospectus exempt basis in certain jurisdictions of Canada. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Equity Sales & Marketing | |
| University of Montréal | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| INTELSAT S.A. | Major Telecommunications | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB
 Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Association of Professional Engineers & Geoscientists of AB is a non profit organization that regulates the practices of engineering and geoscience in Alberta. Its function is licensing individuals and companies that want to practice engineering and geoscience in Alberta. The applicants and companies that meet APEGA’s standards for ethical, professional, and technical competency earn the right to practice and use reserved titles and designations. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Edmonton, Canada. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Osgoode Hall Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Intelsat US LLC
 Intelsat US LLC Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Intelsat US LLC engages in the provision of satellite telecommunication services. It offers commercial aircraft, business jet, and aeronautical connectivity; land mobile; maritime; satellite, fiber, and teleport; consulting; and enterprise networking services. The company was founded in 1964 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Sales & Marketing Director of Finance/CFO |
Statistics
International
| Canada | 27 |
| United States | 18 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
| France | 2 |
| Luxembourg | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Communications | 13 |
| Finance | 7 |
| Commercial Services | 6 |
| Electronic Technology | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 368 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 178 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 93 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 87 |
| President | 68 |
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| Lyndon Lea | 57 |
| John Harkey | 46 |
| Guthrie Stewart | 31 |
| Mark Rachesky | 30 |
| Colin de la Court Watson | 27 |
| John Stenbit | 25 |
| Clare Copeland | 24 |
| D. Andrew Cook | 21 |
| Michael Boychuk | 21 |
| Daniel Goldberg | 21 |
| Michael Targoff | 20 |
| Jack Patrick Cashman | 19 |
| Andrew Browne | 18 |
| Jeffrey Swinoga | 17 |
| Jane Kearns | 17 |
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