Karen Francis
Chairman at VONTIER CORPORATION
Net worth: 2 M $ as of 29/04/2024
Network origin in Karen Francis first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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Positive Coaching Alliance
 Positive Coaching Alliance Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Positive Coaching Alliance is a non-profit company that serves as a catalyst for a positive youth sports culture. The company is based in Oakland, CA. The company provides research-based training and resources for coaches, parents, athletes, and leaders to ensure a positive youth development experience for all kids, in all communities across the world, through sports. Positive Coaching Alliance also offers a PCA Development Zone® resource center where thousands of resources can be searched to develop better athletes and better people. The company was founded by Jim Thompson. The CEO is Janet Carter.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Movies/Entertainment | 138 |
General Motors Corp.
 General Motors Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM), one of the world's largest automakers, was founded in 1908, and today manufactures cars and trucks in 34 countries. With its global headquarters in Detroit, GM employs 244,500 people in every major region of the world, and sells and services vehicles in some 140 countries. The company brands are Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, GM Daewoo, Holden, HUMMER, Opel, Pontiac, Saab, Saturn, Vauxhall and Wuling. GM's largest national market is the United States, followed by China, Brazil, the United Kingdom, Canada, Russia and Germany. GM's OnStar subsidiary is the industry leader in vehicle safety, security and information services. GM is the majority shareholder in GM Daewoo Auto & Technology Co. of South Korea, and has product, power train and purchasing collaborations with Suzuki Motor Corp. and Isuzu Motors Ltd. of Japan. GM also has advanced technology collaborations with Chrysler LLC, Daimler AG, BMW AG and Toyota Motor Corp. and vehicle manufacturing ventures with several automakers around the world, including Toyota, Suzuki, Shanghai Automotive Industry Corp. of China, AVTOVAZ of Russia and Renault SA of France. Genuine GM Parts and accessories are sold under the GM, GM Performance Parts, GM Good wrench and ACDelco brands through GM Service and Parts Operations, which supplies GM dealerships and distributors worldwide. GM engines and transmissions are marketed through GM Power train.
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| Extinct | Motor Vehicles | 48 |
| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 38 | |
Professional Golfers' Association of America, Inc.
 Professional Golfers' Association of America, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Professional Golfers' Association of America, Inc. operates as a working sports organization. It owns, operates, and manages sports-related activities & events, which promote the game of golf while continuing to enhance the standards of the profession. The company is founded in 1916 and is headquartered in Palm Beach Gardens, FL.
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| Private Company | Movies/Entertainment | 24 |
| Public Company | Other Transportation | 23 | |
| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 21 | |
| Public Company | Property/Casualty Insurance | 17 | |
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| Private Company | Information Technology Services | 16 |
| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 14 | |
| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 13 | |
| Private Company | Electronic Equipment/Instruments | 13 | |
Nauto, Inc.
 Nauto, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Nauto, Inc. engages in the provision of artificial intelligence-powered data platform for safe driving. It offers a multi-sensor device that prevents traffic collisions. The company was founded by Stefan Heck and Frederick Soo on April 2015 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Holding Company | Packaged Software | 11 |
Metawave Corp.
 Metawave Corp. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Metawave Corp. provides wireless communication technology products for three dimensional imaging and vehicle to vehicle communication, as well as develops beam steering antennas for automotive radar markets. The company was founded by Maha Achour and Bernard Didier Casse in 2017 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA.
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| Holding Company | Auto Parts: OEM | 10 |
Wind River Systems, Inc.
 Wind River Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Wind River Systems, Inc. provides embedded and mobile software solutions. It offers operating systems, Wind River Helix Chassis, intelligent device platforms, network infrastructure, and Wind River Helix cloud. The company was founded by Jerry L. Fiddler in 1981 and is headquartered in Alameda, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 9 |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 8 | |
CelLink Corp.
 CelLink Corp. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries CelLink Corp. develops flexible conductive backplane that provides module manufacturers with efficiency gains and a reduction in manufacturing cost per watt. The company was founded by Kevin Coakley and is headquartered in Belmont, CA.
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| Holding Company | Pulp & Paper | 7 |
AcademixDirect, Inc.
 AcademixDirect, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AcademixDirect, Inc. provides tailored solutions for improving university enrollment and education marketing. The firm uses a technology that incorporates a proprietary matching algorithm, fraud detection software, lead scoring, and targeting capabilities. The company was founded by Al Abhari and Jamie Claire in 2004 and is headquartered in Menlo Park, CA.
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| Holding Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 7 |
Quanergy Perception Technologies, Inc.
 Quanergy Perception Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Quanergy Perception Technologies, Inc. develops software for capturing and processing 3D mapping data. It operates as a technology company that engages in developing smart sensing solutions for real-time 3D mapping and object detection, tracking and classification. The firm manufactures 3D time-of-flight LiDAR sensors and LiDAR-based sensing systems. Its markets include passenger vehicles, corporate, commercial, municipal fleets and digital mapping fleets, logistics, robotics, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), wind turbine preservation, inspection, security, and disaster relief. The company was founded by Louay Eldada, Tianyue Yu and Angus Pacala in November 2012 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Packaged Software | 7 |
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| Private Company | 6 | |
| Extinct | Financial Conglomerates | 3 | |
DoubleDyno, Inc.
 DoubleDyno, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services DoubleDyno, Inc. provides online information services for moms. It provides advice on moms need: parenting, health, family, finance, pregnancy, nutrition, and travel; and on children of every age from infant to adult. The company was founded by Arthur Wu and Justin Lin in 2004 and is headquartered in Alexandria, VA.
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| Subsidiary | Internet Software/Services | 2 |
Publicis & Hal Riney
 Publicis & Hal Riney Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Publicis & Hal Riney provided advertising agency services. Its advertising clients included Sprint, WellPoint, Wrigley, Pinnacle Foods and The American Red Cross Bay Area Chapter. The company was founded by Hal Patrick Riney in 1977 and was headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
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| Extinct | Advertising/Marketing Services | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Karen Francis via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Packaged Software | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CISCO SYSTEMS, INC. | Information Technology Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing Sales & Marketing | |
| THE CLOROX COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| W.W. GRAINGER, INC. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
WellSky Corp.
 WellSky Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services WellSky Corp. develops, implements and supports clinical management information systems. The firm?s services include advisory, outsourced and professional services. It also offers cellular therapy, blood transfusion and donation, home care, hospice, donor testing, blood centres, medication management, human services, rehabilitation, respiratory service and scheduling services. The company was founded in 1980 and is headquartered in Overland Park, KS. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AVAYA INC. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Jones Day LP
 Jones Day LP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Jones Day LP provides legal services. It offers services to the airlines, aviation, automotive, construction, energy, healthcare, insurance, media, pharmaceuticals, and telecommunication industries. The company was founded by Edwin J. Blandin and William Lowe Rice on March 1, 1893 and is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| DIGITAL REALTY TRUST, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| TESLA, INC. | Motor Vehicles | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
Boomi, Inc.
 Boomi, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Boomi, Inc. provides integrated technology solutions. It serves the marketing, financial, human resources, content management, and service desk management departments of companies in various industries worldwide. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered Chesterbrook, PA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
TPG Capital LLC
 TPG Capital LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Capital LLC is a Private Equity firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 1992 by William S. Price and James George Coulter. The firm is headquartered in Fort Worth with additional offices in London and São Paulo. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Deloitte & Touche LLP
 Deloitte & Touche LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Deloitte & Touche LLP engages in the provision of audit, advisory, financial advisory, tax, and consulting services. The company was founded on March 7, 1995 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Wolfhound Parent, Inc.
 Wolfhound Parent, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Part of Aptiv Plc, Wolfhound Parent, Inc. is a company that provides technology services. The company is based in Fort Worth, TX. The CEO of the company is James Douglas. | Information Technology Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Polestar Automotive Holding Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| Lehigh University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
TPG Growth LLC
 TPG Growth LLC Investment ManagersFinance TPG Growth LLC is a Venture Capital firm, a subsidiary of TPG Capital Advisors LLC founded in 2000 by William E. McGlashan and Michael Guthrie. The firm is headquartered in San Francisco, United States with additional office in London, United Kingdom. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Investor Private Equity Investor | |
Jds Uniphase Corp.
 Jds Uniphase Corp. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Jds Uniphase Corp. provides integrated fiber testing, fiber inspection, and optical power measurement solutions. VIAVI is based in San Jose, CA. The private company offers high-performance handheld instruments that cut fiber testing and certification time in half. The company works with over 400 channel partners to sell a broad portfolio of solutions to network, communications, and electronics technology leaders worldwide. VIAVI empowers service providers and IT organizations to manage the network lifecycle for complex 5G and networks with intuitive instruments, systems, and technologies. The company also specializes in light management and optical coatings that help protect the world's banknotes from counterfeiters, enhance colors, and enable advanced technology such as 3D sensing. The company serves government, aerospace, and defense customers with solutions that drive efficiency and reliability for the entire lifecycle of service deployment. | Computer Communications | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
Digital Realty Trust LP
 Digital Realty Trust LP Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Digital Realty Trust LP owns, acquires, develops and manages technology-related real estate. It is focused on providing customer driven datacenter solutions for domestic and international tenants across a variety of industry verticals ranging from information technology and Internet enterprises, to manufacturing and financial services. The company was founded on July 21, 2004 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| The Fuqua School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford Graduate School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| VOLVO CAR AB | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| AFTERNEXT HEALTHTECH ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Corporate Secretary | |
Digital.ai Software, Inc.
 Digital.ai Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Digital.ai Software, Inc. engages in the provision of automation software. Its primary product, the XebiaLabs DevOps Platform, allows enterprises to connect all DevOps tools, manage interactions, and create a data hub for reporting. The company was founded by Vincent Partington and Coert Baart in 2008 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Cleveland State University | College/University | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member | |
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 Doctorate Degree | |
| University of California, Berkeley | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Bowling Green State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| AVAYA HOLDINGS CORP. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Massachusetts Institute of Technology | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| Santa Clara University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
The Order of the Coif
 The Order of the Coif Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Order of the Coif provides legal educational services. The non-profit company is based in Chapel Hill, NC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HITEVISION CO., LTD. | Computer Peripherals | Director/Board Member | |
| London Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| The University of Maryland Francis King Carey School of Law | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| INFORMA PLC | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member | |
| Coopers & Lybrand (Hong Kong) | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| META DATA LIMITED | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Cleveland Leadership Center
 Cleveland Leadership Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Cleveland Leadership Center engages in the provision of leadership training, civic education, and connections to leaders of all ages. Its programs include Leadership Cleveland, LC2 Fellows, Cleveland Bridge Builders, OnBoard Cleveland, (i)Cleveland, Look Up to Cleveland, and Civic Leadership Institute. The company is headquartered in Cleveland, OH. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Chengdu Xiaoduo Technology Co., Ltd.
 Chengdu Xiaoduo Technology Co., Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Chengdu Xiaoduo Technology Co., Ltd. specializes in providing integrated solutions for intelligent services and marketing. The company is based in Chengdu, China. The Chinese company's services include automatic response robots, intelligent customer service systems, enterprise WeChat intelligent private domain, intelligent follow-up, intelligent shopping guide, customer service quality inspection, data intelligence, and professional customer service outsourcing. The company's services are applicable to various channels such as Tmall, Taobao, JD, enterprise WeChat, public accounts, web pages, apps, mini-programs, API interfaces, etc. The company was founded in 2014 by Ling Jiang, who has been the CEO since 2014. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member |
Statistics
International
| United States | 36 |
| Hong Kong | 5 |
| China | 3 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Italy | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Technology Services | 11 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Finance | 7 |
| Electronic Technology | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 397 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 150 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 95 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 92 |
| President | 72 |
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| Zhe Wei | 36 |
| Gideon Yu | 32 |
| Nehal Raj | 32 |
| Kevin Kennedy | 28 |
| Bradley Buss | 27 |
| Tom Rohrs | 25 |
| Maryrose Sylvester | 25 |
| Karl-Thomas Neumann | 24 |
| Afshin Mohebbi | 22 |
| Seth Waugh | 22 |
| Mark Newman | 18 |
| Chris Klein | 18 |
| Craig Smith | 17 |
| Kevin Bryant | 17 |
| Carla D. F. de Geyseleer | 16 |
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