Network origin in Karen Smathers first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp.
 Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Sears Roebuck Acceptance Corp. provides investment services. It raises funds by issuing commercial paper, medium-term notes, and discrete underwritten debt. The company was founded in 1956 and is headquartered in Greenville, DE.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 6 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Karen Smathers via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Florida Builder Appliances, Inc.
 Florida Builder Appliances, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Florida Builder Appliances, Inc. engages in the supply of residential construction products. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KLC, Inc.
 KLC, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade KLC, Inc. engages in the retail sale of packaged alcoholic beverages. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kmart Operations LLC
 Kmart Operations LLC Department StoresRetail Trade Kmart Operations LLC engages in the operation of department stores. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sears Protection Company (Florida) LLC
 Sears Protection Company (Florida) LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Sears Protection Company (Florida) LLC engages in retailing industry. The company is headquartered in Engages in providing personal services, IL. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SEARS HOLDINGS CORPORATION | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sears Brands Management Corp.
 Sears Brands Management Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sears Brands Management Corp. specializes in the wholesale export of Sears brand name products. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kmart of Washington LLC
 Kmart of Washington LLC Discount StoresRetail Trade Kmart of Washington LLC engages in the retail sale of merchandise. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Discount Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kmart Stores of Texas LLC
 Kmart Stores of Texas LLC Discount StoresRetail Trade Kmart Stores of Texas LLC engages in the retail sale of a variety of merchandise. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Discount Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sears Protection Co.
 Sears Protection Co. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Sears Protection Co. engages in the provision of retailing services. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
SOE, Inc.
 SOE, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade SOE, Inc. engages in the retail sale of home appliances. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
California Builder Appliances, Inc.
 California Builder Appliances, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade California Builder Appliances, Inc. distributes home appliances. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
MyGofer LLC
 MyGofer LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade MyGofer LLC engages in the retail sale of products by television, catalog, and mail-order. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Catalog/Specialty Distribution | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kmart of Michigan, Inc.
 Kmart of Michigan, Inc. Discount StoresRetail Trade Kmart of Michigan, Inc. engages in retailing services. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Discount Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
StarWest LLC
 StarWest LLC Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade StarWest LLC engages in the retail sale of home appliances. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, AZ. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kmart Holding Corp.
 Kmart Holding Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Kmart Holding Corp. provides mass merchandising services. It serves through its Kmart and Kmart Supercenter retail outlets in Puerto Rico, United States, Virgin Islands & Guam and through its online shopping website. The company was founded in 1899 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
A&E Signature Service LLC
 A&E Signature Service LLC Department StoresRetail Trade A&E Signature Service LLC engages in retailing services. The company is headquartered in Hoffman Estates. IL. | Department Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
Henry Crown & Co.
 Henry Crown & Co. Investment ManagersFinance Henry Crown & Co. provides investment advisory services. It manages investments in banking, transportation, oil and gas, cellular phones, home furnishings, and resort properties. The company is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Marblehead Lime Co. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
NIBCO, Inc.
 NIBCO, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing NIBCO, Inc. provides valves, fittings, and flow control products. Its products include fittings, industrial plastics lead free, and valves. The company was founded by Casper Schweitzer on November 12, 1904 and is headquartered in Elkhart, IN. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| USG CORPORATION | Construction Materials | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Amr, Inc. /Ma/ | Director/Board Member | ||
| Duroc LLC | Director/Board Member | ||
| Hoegger Food Technology, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
| Montclair Capital Investments LLC | Director/Board Member | ||
| Montclair Properties LLC | Director/Board Member | ||
| Provisur Export Sales, Inc. | Director/Board Member | ||
Formax, Inc.
 Formax, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Formax, Inc. manufactures food processing equipment. It produces integrated systems, grinding, mixing, separation, forming, coating, cooking, freezing, slicing, and auto loading equipment under the AM2C, Beehive, Cashin, Formax, Multitec, TST, Weiler, and BFD brands. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member | |
| MERRILL LYNCH PREFERRED CAPITAL TRUST I | Major Banks | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Colgate University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Norwegian Cruise Line Group UK Ltd.
 Norwegian Cruise Line Group UK Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Norwegian Cruise Line Group UK Ltd. operates medium-size luxury cruise ships. It offers full ship charters, group incentive cruises, and meetings and conferences. The company also provides special activities for children; laundry and valet services, including pressing and dry cleaning; and beauty salon and spa services, such as manicures, pedicures, facials, and spa treatments. In addition, it offers business equipment, including fax machine and copy services. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Milsons Point, the United Kingdom. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | President | |
Cruise Holdings Ltd., Inc.
 Cruise Holdings Ltd., Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Cruise Holdings Ltd., Inc. is an American company that owns and operates cruise ships. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Northwestern Memorial Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member | |
| STAPLES, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member | |
| Casp Advisors, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | ||
Citi Smith Barney Pty Ltd.
 Citi Smith Barney Pty Ltd. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Part of Citigroup, Inc., Citi Smith Barney Pty Ltd. provides stock brokerage services. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer | |
| SEARS HOMETOWN AND OUTLET STORES, INC. | Electronics/Appliance Stores | President | |
Mets, Inc.
 Mets, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Mets, Inc. operates as an entertainment group. The company is headquartered in Plant City, FL. | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | |
The New York Mets
 The New York Mets Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services The New York Mets owns and manages a professional baseball franchise. The company was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in Queens, NY. | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Fox BSB Holdco, Inc.
 Fox BSB Holdco, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Fox BSB Holdco, Inc. operates a professional baseball franchise. The firm is a member of the National League West Division of the Major League Baseball (MLB). It also markets sports merchandise, tickets, and collectable baseball game items. The company was founded in 1957and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
San Diego Padres Baseball Club
 San Diego Padres Baseball Club Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services San Diego Padres Baseball Club operates as an American professional baseball franchise. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Movies/Entertainment | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Starwood Hotels & Resorts
 Starwood Hotels & Resorts Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Starwood Hotels & Resorts operates hotel and resorts. The company is headquartered in White Plains, NY. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Oceania Cruises Ltd.
 Oceania Cruises Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Oceania Cruises operates as a cruise line of choice for traditional premium and luxury category cruisers. Its cruise lines voyages include the Black Sea, British Isles, Caribbean, Central America, Greek Isles, Mediterranean, Mexico, North Cape, Russia, Scandinavia, and South America. The company was founded by Watters Joseph Allen and Frank J. Del Rio in 2002 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Other Consumer Services | President | |
Seven Seas Cruises Ltd.
 Seven Seas Cruises Ltd. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Seven Seas Cruises S de RL LLC owns and operates cruises. It sells its cruises to travel agents, charters and incentive clients. The firm also offers onboard services which include shore excursion program, food and dining services. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Miami, FL. | Hotels/Resorts/Cruise lines | President |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 19 |
| Retail Trade | 16 |
| Finance | 5 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 3 |
| Distribution Services | 2 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 136 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 15 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 10 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 7 |
| Chief Operating Officer | 7 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| William Charles Kunkler | 36 |
| Kunal S. Kamlani | 32 |
| Ann Reese | 31 |
| Thomas Tisch | 27 |
| Edward Lampert | 25 |
| Paul G. DePodesta | 23 |
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