Dennis O'Brien
Director/Board Member at Staffing Now, Inc.
Network origin in Dennis O'Brien first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Gryphon Investors, LLC
 Gryphon Investors, LLC Investment ManagersFinance Gryphon Investors,LLC (Gryphon Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1995 by R.David Andrews. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 153 |
University of Connecticut
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 122 |
| Public Company | Food: Major Diversified | 36 | |
| Public Company | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 14 | |
Matrixx Initiatives, Inc.
 Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Matrixx Initiatives, Inc. manufactures and distributes over-the-counter cold remedy and allergy products. It offers homeopathic and allopathic OTC products, including cold remedy nasal spray and swab, allergy relief spray and swab, kids cold remedy relief, nasal congestion/sinus relief, cold shortening, dietary supplement line, and total immune products. The firm's products include Rapidmelts, Crystals, Lozenges, Oral Mist, Chewables, Intense Sinus Relief and Allergy Relief. The company was founded on February 4, 1991 and is headquartered in Bridgewater, NJ.
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| Subsidiary | Pharmaceuticals: Major | 10 |
Snacks Parent Corp.
 Snacks Parent Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Snacks Parent Corp. supplies and distributes dried fruits, trail mixes, and other spices. The company was founded on November 1, 2010 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN.
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| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 9 |
| Subsidiary | Food: Specialty/Candy | 8 | |
Staffing Now, Inc.
 Staffing Now, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Staffing Now, Inc. provides staffing solutions in different industries on a full-time and temporary basis. It offers administrative, clerical & legal staffing, temporary-to-full-time and direct-hire services. The company was founded in 1998 by Ron Smith and Mark Schaul and is headquartered in West Des Moines, IA.
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| Subsidiary | Personnel Services | 7 |
Penta Water Company, LLC
 Penta Water Company, LLC Beverages: Non-AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Penta Water Co., Inc. processes mineral water. The firm produces water bottles such as penta ultra-premium purified drinking water. It provides treatment for water and provides the needed chemical treatments. The company was founded by Bill D. Holloway and Michael Holloway in 1999 and is headquartered in Colton, CA.
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| Holding Company | Beverages: Non-Alcoholic | 3 |
Conagra Store Brands, Inc.
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| Subsidiary | 1 |
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Companies connected to Dennis O'Brien via their personal network
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| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Gryphon NC Acquisition Co. LLC
 Gryphon NC Acquisition Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Gryphon NC Acquisition Co. LLC provides investment services. The company was founded in 2016 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
CFP Fire Protection, Inc.
 CFP Fire Protection, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Consolidated Fire Protection, Inc. designs, installs, repairs, services, and inspects fire suppression and life safety systems in commercial, industrial, institutional and multi-family residential properties. Its Suppression Systems include wet fire sprinkler systems, dry pipe systems, pre-action systems, underground supplies, standpipe systems, fire pumps, chemical, gaseous and foam special hazard suppression systems, restaurant kitchen hood systems and fire extinguisher. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
DLC, Inc. (California)
 DLC, Inc. (California) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services DLC, Inc. engages in the provision of business management consulting services. It specializes in financial planning and analysis, accounting, systems implementation, process redesign, project management, due diligence support, and post merger financial integration. The company was founded by David C. Lewis in June 2001 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, CA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Update Legal, Inc.
 Update Legal, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Update Legal, Inc. provides legal recruiting and placement services. It also provides attorneys, paralegals, and litigation support staff for temporary and permanent assignments in the United States. The firm offers its services to law firms and corporate legal departments. The company was founded in 1970 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Personnel Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
HEPACO LLC
 HEPACO LLC Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services HEPACO LLC engages in the provision of emergency response, and environmental remediation. Its services include emergency response, industrial, marine, waste, and remediation. The company was founded by Ronald L. Horton, Sr. in 1984 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Jensen Hughes, Inc.
 Jensen Hughes, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Jensen Hughes, Inc. engages in the provision of safety and security consulting engineering services. It offers fire and building safety; risk and hazards; emergency management; forensics; training; security; and software for fire protection, hazardous materials management, and life safety. The company was founded in 1939 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor | |
| Santa Clara University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Cora North Carolina LLC
 Cora North Carolina LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cora North Carolina LLC provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Lima, OH. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Shermco Topco LP
 Shermco Topco LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Shermco Topco LP provides investment holding services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Shermco Aggregator LP
 Shermco Aggregator LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Shermco Aggregator LP operates as investment holding company. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Private Equity Analyst Undergraduate Degree | |
Intelligrated, Inc.
 Intelligrated, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Intelligrated, Inc. designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs complete material handling automation solutions. It offers conveyor systems, sortation systems, palletizers, robotics, automated storage, and retrieval systems and order picking technologies all managed by advanced machine controls and software. The firm helps retailers, manufacturers and logistics providers build smarter distribution and fulfillment operations, using the right mix of automation, software, and labor. The company was founded by Christopher C. Cole and James R. McCarthy in 2001 and is headquartered in Mason, OH. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Oak Hill Partners LLC
 Oak Hill Partners LLC Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Oak Hill Partners LLC provides executive search services. The company serves private equity, startups, and smaller companies. Its clients include Ford, Nike, Freddie Mac, Raytheon, Bayer, Marshalls, Footstar, Bausch & Lomb and Sony. Oak Hill Partners was founded by George E. Rippey and David J. Arnold in 2002 and is located in New York, NY. | Personnel Services | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Medfinders, Inc.
 Medfinders, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Medfinders, Inc. provides medical staffing and specialty home care services. The company is based in San Diego, CA and has subsidiaries in the United States. Medfinders was founded in 1974. It was acquired by AMN Healthcare Services, Inc. on September 01, 2010 for $84 million. | Personnel Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Delta Career Education Corp.
 Delta Career Education Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Delta Career Education Corp. provides profit post secondary education services. It offers skills-based vocational education to students and provides certificate, diploma and associate degree programs at campus locations. The firm also provides career oriented services to the students. The company was founded in February 1998 by Joseph A. Kennedy III and is headquartered in Virginia Beach, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Smile Brands, Inc.
 Smile Brands, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Smile Brands, Inc. provides dental services. It also provides administrative, financial, marketing and information services. The company was founded in May 1998 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| New York University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
Med/Aid LLC
 Med/Aid LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Med/Aid LLC provides health care services. The company is headquartered in Lima, OH. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Tennessee | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree | |
OneSmile Holdco LLC
 OneSmile Holdco LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance OneSmile Holdco LLC operates in the healthcare industry. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Washing Systems LLC
 Washing Systems LLC Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Washing Systems LLC supplies washroom chemicals to the commercial laundry industry. Its solutions include wash-aisle chemistry, wastewater treatment, hygienically clean, specialty chemical, textile technology and information systems. The company was founded by Tom Bolger in 1989 and is headquartered in Loveland, OH. | Household/Personal Care | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Vessco, Inc.
 Vessco, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Vessco, Inc. manufactures and supply water and wastewater equipment. It offers chemical feed systems, storage tanks, chemical feed pumps, headworks, biological treatment, biosolids, blowers, pumps, valves and actuators, and specialized process equipment. The firm also provides solution that includes initial consultation, design partnering, installation assistance, field service, and parts delivery. The company is headquartered in Chanhassen, MN. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Vetnique Labs LLC
 Vetnique Labs LLC Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Vetnique Labs LLC retails and wholesales pet grooming products. Its brands include Glandex, Furbliss and Profivex. The firm specializes in Probiotic and natural Supplements for pets. The company was founded by James Bascharon in 2011 and is headquartered in Naperville, IL. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Pacur LLC
 Pacur LLC Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Pacur LLC specializes in the extrusion of light and heavy gauge polyester and polypropylene resins. It also offers copolyesters. The company is headquartered in Oshkosh, WI. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Cora Health Services, Inc.
 Cora Health Services, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Cora Health Services, Inc. engages in the provision of outpatient rehabilitation services. It offers physical and occupational therapies including AlterG, aquatic therapy, Astym, dry needling, fall prevention, general fitness, hand therapy, and neurological and orthopedic rehabilitation. The company was founded by Pier C. Borra, Dennis R. Smith, and Brad C. Roush in 1998 and is headquartered in Lima, OH. | Medical/Nursing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Revision Skin Care, Inc.
 Revision Skin Care, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Revision Skin Care, Inc. provides skin care solutions. Its products include black mask, brightening facial wash, exfoliating facial rinse, finishing touch, firming night treatment, gentle cleansing lotion and hydrating serum. The company is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
New Milani Group LLC
 New Milani Group LLC Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables New Milani Group LLC engages in the manufacture and distribution of cosmetics and beauty care products. It offers face, lips, eyes and nail care products. Its products include foundation, blush, powder, liquid lipstick, Lip gloss, palettes, brow, eyeliner, face brushes and nail paints. The company is headquartered in Vernon, CA. | Household/Personal Care | Director/Board Member Private Equity Investor Director/Board Member | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree | |
Potter Electric Signal Co. LLC
 Potter Electric Signal Co. LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Potter Electric Signal Co. LLC develops and manufactures reliable sprinkler monitoring, security, fire and industrial control products. Its products include fire sprinkler systems, addressable fire alarm systems, conventional fire, alarm systems, power supplies, nitrogen/corrosion solutions, notification appliances, special hazard/releasing systems, Canadian specific products, explosion proof devices, voice systems, security notification, security contacts, security switches, mercantile protection and industrial controls. The company was founded by Charles E. Potter in 1898 and is headquartered in St. Louis, MO. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Wind River Environmental LLC
 Wind River Environmental LLC Environmental ServicesIndustrial Services Wind River Environmental LLC provides waste disposal services for residential and commercial clients. It offers repairs and installs cesspools, septic tanks, grease tanks and industrial waste systems. The firm's commercial services include grease trap, drain cleaning and preventive maintenance. The company was founded by John P. O'Connell, Mary E. Chowning and David Dodson in 1999 and is headquartered in Marlborough, MA. | Environmental Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Orchid Underwriters Agency LLC
 Orchid Underwriters Agency LLC Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Orchid Underwriters Agency LLC provides personal and commercial property insurance. The firm specializes in providing insurance products for homeowners and other difficult-to-insure properties throughout the United States and the Caribbean. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Vero Beach, FL. | Property/Casualty Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Original Cakerie Co.
 The Original Cakerie Co. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Dessert Holdings is an umbrella company, which engages in the operation of desserts brand platform. It includes The Original Cakerie, Lawler?s Desserts, and Atlanta Cheesecake Company. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in St. Paul, MN. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
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 | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Virginia Darden School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| PEPSICO, INC. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Public Communications Contact Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Wake Forest University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| GENERAL MILLS, INC. | Food: Major Diversified | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Shermco Industries, Inc.
 Shermco Industries, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shermco Industries, Inc. provides electrical testing, maintenance, and repair services. It offers electrical systems testing, motor and generator repair, predictive maintenance, protection and control, engineering, safety and training, international services, disaster recovery, oil diagnostics, drive systems, motor and generator field, wind power and circuit breaker. The firm serves the agricultural, data center, industrial, mining, offshore, petrochemical, pulp and paper, renewable energy, steel and utilities industries. The company was founded by Peter A. Sherman in 1974 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Haas School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin |
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| United States | 51 |
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| Consumer Services | 20 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 6 |
| Health Services | 6 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 6 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 281 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 129 |
| Private Equity Investor | 110 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 89 |
| Chairman | 47 |
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| R. Andrews | 36 |
| Denis Nayden | 29 |
| Nick Orum | 28 |
| Alexander Earls | 26 |
| Williard Lynn | 22 |
| Gary Rodkin | 22 |
| Enrico Picozza | 21 |
| Wes William Lucas | 19 |
| Luke Schroeder | 17 |
| Mike Ferry | 16 |
| Paul J. Lapadat | 16 |
| Carl Theobald | 15 |
| Craig M. Nikrant | 15 |
| Fraser Preston | 15 |
| Bruce Lubin | 13 |
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