Gregory A. MacDonald
Director/Board Member at Ballast SFMF V LLC
Network origin in Gregory A. MacDonald first degree
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The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 675 |
University of Pennsylvania
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 150 |
Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/
 Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. /Old/ Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. provided wealth management, securities trading and sales, corporate finance and investment banking services. Merrill Lynch was a global trader and underwriter of securities and derivatives across a range of asset classes and serve as a strategic advisor to governments, institutions and individuals worldwide. The company was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Charlotte, NC.
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| Extinct | Investment Banks/Brokers | 131 |
Ballast Sfmf Iv LLC
 Ballast Sfmf Iv LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Ballast Sfmf Iv LLC engages in commercial real estate business. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 1 |
179 Dolores Street LLC
 179 Dolores Street LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance 179 Dolores Street LLC provides real estate services. The company was founded in 2017 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
Ballast SFMF V LLC
 Ballast SFMF V LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Ballast SFMF V LLC engages in the provision of investment services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Private Company | Financial Conglomerates | 1 |
Ballast B I LLC
 Ballast B I LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Ballast B I LLC provides residential services. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Gregory A. MacDonald 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-Equity | |
Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker)
 Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC (Credit Suisse Securities USA) is the broker/dealer division of Credit Suisse Securities (USA) LLC, an investment banking company headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1998 and is a wholly owned subsidiary of Credit Suisse (USA), Inc., ultimately owned by Credit Suisse Group AG (SWX: CSGN) in Switzerland. Credit Suisse Securities USA offers a suite of equities, solutions and credit products and services which includes global securities sales, trading and execution, prime brokerage and comprehensive investment research. Their clients include financial institutions, corporations, governments, institutional investors, such as pension funds and hedge funds, and private individuals around the world. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
Cowen & Co. LLC
 Cowen & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Cowen & Co. LLC is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Cowen Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TSE: TD) in Canada. Cowen & Co. offers industry-focused investment banking for growth-oriented companies, domain knowledge-driven research and a sales and trading platform for institutional investors. Their institutional sales and trading business serves both equity and fixed-income clients. Sales and trading execution platform is structured around the following key verticals: (1) healthcare (2) technology, telecommunications and media (TMT) (3) REITs and financials (4) aerospace and defense (5) consumer and (6) alternative energy. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CITIGROUP INC. | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Zazove Associates LLC
 Zazove Associates LLC Investment ManagersFinance Zazove Associates LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in Incline Village, Nevada with an additional office in Northbrook, Illinois. The firm was founded by Dr. Earl Zazove in 1971 and is a subsidiary of Zazove Associates, Inc. Zazove Associates manages portfolios for a wide variety of clients, which includes insurance companies, public and private pension plans, foundations, endowments, trusts, high net-worth individuals and private investment funds. | Investment Managers | Analyst-Fixed Income | |
Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker)
 Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Citigroup Global Markets, Inc. (Broker) (CGMI-Broker) is the broker/dealer division of Citigroup Global Markets, Inc., an investment bank headquartered in New York City with additional offices across the US. The firm was founded in 2004 and is a subsidiary of Citigroup Financial Products, Inc., ultimately held by Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE: C). CGMI-Broker covers all market capitalizations of the major global indices and provides macro and quantitative analysis of global markets and sector trends. Their core focus of the group is to help investing clients make informed decisions by providing value-added, independent, insightful analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Market Strategist | |
Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc.
 Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. (DBSI) is a SEC-registered broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1971 and is a wholly-owned investment banking and brokerage arm of DB U.S. Financial Markets Holding Corp., ultimately held by Deutsche Bank AG (NYSE: DB, FRA: DBK) in Germany. DBSI provides securities brokerage and investment advisory services to domestic and international private clients and institutions. They are also a primary dealer in US government securities as designated by the Federal Reserve. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Analyst-Equity | |
Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP
 Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Goldman Sachs Asset Management LP (GSAMLP) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSAM Holdings LLC, and their ultimate parent is Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). Founded in 1988, GSAMLP provides investment solutions to a range of individual and institutional investors worldwide. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Auerbach Grayson & Co. LLC
 Auerbach Grayson & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1993, Auerbach Grayson & Co. LLC is a broker/dealer/located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of Auerbach Grayson Holdings LLC. Through their worldwide network of broker partners, the firm offers research, execution and clearance in equities, derivatives and fixed-income instruments. They also provide and implements hedging and arbitrage strategies. Auerbach Grayson & Co. is a member of FINRA and the SIPC. They employ bottom-up research to identify undervalued, under-represented and misunderstood companies. The firm covers a broad range of small-cap, mid-cap and emerging market equities. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Institutional Sales | |
| Brown University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Dartmouth College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Fixed Income | |
| The Pennsylvania State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Cornell University is an educational institution that offers undergraduate and post graduate programs. It was founded in 1865 and is based in Ithaca, NY. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Columbia Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of New York | General Government | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | |
Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.
 Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc. engages in the provision of management and technology consulting services. Its services include consulting, analytics, digital solutions, engineering, cyber security, and product. The company was founded by Edwin G. Booz in 1914 and is headquartered in McLean, VA. | Engineering & Construction | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| McGill University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.
 Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Founded in 1958, Merrill Lynch Piece Fenner & Smith, Inc. is an SEC registered broker/dealer located in New York City. The firm is a subsidiary of BAC North America Holding Co. and their ultimate parent is Bank of America Corp. (NYSE BAC). | Investment Banks/Brokers | General Counsel Market Strategist | |
Moody's Investors Service, Inc.
 Moody's Investors Service, Inc. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Moody's Investors Service, Inc. is a credit rating and investment research firm headquartered in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Moody's Corp. (NYSE: MCO). The firm performs international financial research and analysis on commercial and government entities and provides a variety of analytic tools for assessing credit risk. Their clients include creditors, investment banks and commercial banks. | Insurance Brokers/Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Analyst-Fixed Income | |
| Tufts University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
The Economic Club of New York
 The Economic Club of New York Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Economic Club of New York operates as a nonprofit, nonpartisan and nonpolitical organization. The company was founded by J.W. Beatson in 1907 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| New York University | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Johns Hopkins University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Florida Bar
 The Florida Bar Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Florida Bar operates as professional organization of lawyers. The company is headquartered in Tallahassee, FL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal 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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Neuberger Berman BD LLC
 Neuberger Berman BD LLC Investment ManagersFinance Neuberger Berman BD LLC is a SEC-registered investment advisor and mutual fund manager headquartered in New York City. It is directly owned by Neuberger Berman Investment Advisers LLC, which is an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Neuberger Berman Group LLC, which is owned by NBSH Acquisition LLC. The firm traces their origin back to the 1939 founding of Neuberger & Berman, its predecessor firm. In 1950, Neuberger Berman became one of the first firms to offer a no-load mutual fund to individual investors. Neuberger Berman BD manages a range of equity, fixed income, private equity and hedge fund strategies on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors worldwide. | Investment Managers | Director of Research - Equity Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| The University of Chicago Booth School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
W.P. Carey, Inc. (Real Estate)
 W.P. Carey, Inc. (Real Estate) Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 1973, W.P. Carey, Inc. is a publicly traded REIT (NYSE: WPC) headquartered in New York City. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor | |
| Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians & Surgeons | College/University | Doctorate Degree | |
Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker)
 Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Oppenheimer & Co., Inc. (Broker) (Oppenheimer-Broker) is the global full-service brokerage division of Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., an investment boutique headquartered in New York City with additional offices nationwide. Founded in 1975, the firm is owned directly by Viner Finance Inc., an indirect subsidiary of Oppenheimer Holdings Inc. (NYSE: OPY). Oppenheimer-Broker offers a full array of brokerage services to retail, institutional, and corporate clients. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
| Villanova University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Stella Environmental Services LLC
 Stella Environmental Services LLC TruckingTransportation Stella Environmental Services LLC engages in the provision of municipal solid waste transfer services. Its line of business is transfer station management, including the loading and transportation of tractor-trailer loads of waste from in-town processing facilities to remote landfills. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Trucking | Director/Board Member | |
Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. /Aftermarket Division/
 Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. /Aftermarket Division/ Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. is a manufacturer of timing drive systems and components for original equipment manufacturers and the automotive aftermarket. The private company is based in Fort Smith, AR. The company's cam sprockets are made from heat-treated cast or ductile iron, while crank sprockets are machined from heat-treated, high-carbon steel for strength. Cloyes Gear & Products, Inc. /Aftermarket Division/ was acquired by Hidden Harbor Capital Partners LLC from American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. on May 04, 2018 for $50 million. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 48 |
| Canada | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 22 |
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Commercial Services | 3 |
| Distribution Services | 2 |
| Electronic Technology | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 380 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 197 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 146 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 90 |
| Chairman | 85 |
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| Eric Carlborg | 29 |
| Merit Janow | 27 |
| David Tolley | 25 |
| David H. Cohen | 22 |
| Amol Sarva | 21 |
| Paul D. Sonkin | 18 |
| Charles P. Garcia | 18 |
| Susan Y. Choe | 15 |
| Laing Rikkers | 14 |
| Saurin Dinesh Shah | 14 |
| Terry Kassel | 14 |
| Steven Gutterman | 13 |
| Chris Paldino | 13 |
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