Network origin in Melissa Phillips first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
120
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 120 |
| Public Company | Home Improvement Chains | 29 | |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 14 | |
Teak 2 Ltd.
 Teak 2 Ltd. Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Teak 2 Ltd. produces and markets garden-inspired products. Its products include outdoor accessories, plant accessories, gardening tools, and decor tools. The company's was founded by Dave Smith and Paul Hawken in 1979 and is headquartered in Novato, CA.
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| Subsidiary | Home Improvement Chains | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Melissa Phillips via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| WAL-MART DE MÉXICO, S.A.B. DE C.V. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Sam's West, Inc.
 Sam's West, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Sam's West, Inc. operates a membership warehouse club. The firm offers jewelry, electronics, organic foods, choice meats, and beauty items. The company was founded by Sam Walton in 1983 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR. | Department Stores | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer Chief Operating Officer Director of Finance/CFO Director of Finance/CFO Chief Operating Officer | |
Wal-Mart International
 Wal-Mart International Department StoresRetail Trade Part of Walmart, Inc., Wal-Mart International operates as department stores. The company is based in Bentonville, AR. Judith McKenna has been the CEO of the company since 2018. | Department Stores | Director of Finance/CFO President Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
Financial Executives International
 Financial Executives International Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Financial Executives International enhances member professional development through peer networking, career planning services, conferences, publications and special reports, and research. Its members include Chief Financial Officers, Vice Presidents of Finance, Treasurers, and Controllers. The company was founded in December 1931 and is headquartered in Morristown, NJ. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate 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 Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| OLD COPPER COMPANY | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Chief Executive Officer | |
Ernst & Young LLP
 Ernst & Young LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ernst & Young LLP engages in the provision of accounting, assurance, tax, transaction, and advisory services. It specializes in the actuarial, analytics and big data, cyber security, accounting compliance and reporting, center for board matters, international financial reporting standards, country tax advisory, global trade, tax accounting, and climate change and sustainability. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HANESBRANDS INC. | Apparel/Footwear | Chairman Chief Executive Officer Human Resources Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Arkansas | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| Wal-Mart Foundation | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TARGET CORPORATION | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| RISKON INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Gas Distributors | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
Wal-Mart.com USA LLC
 Wal-Mart.com USA LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Wal-Mart.com USA LLC owns and operates superstores. Its product range includes contact lenses, electronics, apparel, furniture, pet products, pharmaceuticals, tires, toys, and jewelry. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Bentonville, AR. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
Retail Industry Leaders Association
 Retail Industry Leaders Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sears, Roebuck & Co.
 Sears, Roebuck & Co. Department StoresRetail Trade Sears, Roebuck & Co. engages in provision of merchandise and related services. It offers range of home merchandise, apparel and automotive products and services. It also provides a variety of merchandise and services through online and catalogs. The company was founded in 1886 and is headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL. | Department Stores | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| HP INC. | Computer Processing Hardware | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| BLUE NILE INC | Specialty Stores | Sales & Marketing Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. | Home Improvement Chains | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Sales & Marketing | |
| MACY'S, INC. | Department Stores | Chief Executive Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Michaels Stores, Inc.
 Michaels Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Specialty Stores | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
The Terminix Co. LLC
 The Terminix Co. LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Terminix Co. LLC engages in the business of manufacturing and selling lawn care, and termite and pest control products. The company was founded by Marion E. Wade in 1929 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. | Internet Retail | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
a.k.a. BRANDS, Inc.
 a.k.a. BRANDS, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Summit Partners LP, a.k.a. BRANDS, Inc. operates as a platform for digitally-native fashion brands. The company is based in West Hollywood, CA. The company was founded in 2018. Jill Ramsey has been the CEO of the company since 2020. | Internet Software/Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Investment Officer | |
Feeding America
 Feeding America Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Feeding America operates as a non-profit organization that provides meals through a nationwide network of member food banks. The firm also supports local charitable agencies operating programs including food pantries, soup kitchens, emergency shelters, after-school programs, and Kids Cafes. The company was founded by John van Hengel in 1979 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL | Services to the Health Industry | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard College | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| University of Missouri | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants provides vocational education in accounting. The company provides services to the accounting community, regulatory bodies, and other organizations. It also operates in Jersey City, Washington, and Lewisville. It was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| WALMART CHILE SA | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Northern Illinois University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
 Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Specialty Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
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 | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The College of Wooster | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree | |
| The University of New South Wales | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| ULTA BEAUTY, INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Oportun, Inc.
 Oportun, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Oportun, Inc. provides consumer financial services. The firm focuses on offering unsecured credit to under-banked Hispanic families that lack FICO scores, credit histories, and traditional banking relationships. It provides loans without collateral to clients who lack credit history by using its sophisticated risk-scoring system that emphasizes a client's true capacity to afford a loan and engages with customers in their neighborhoods, in their language and with familiar faces from the community to build relationships of trust that lead to a lifetime of growth and prosperity. The company was founded by James Gutierrez and Gabriel Manjarrez in 2005 and is headquartered in San Carlos, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| Loyola University of Chicago | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| OPORTUN FINANCIAL CORPORATION | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
| CVS HEALTH CORPORATION | Drugstore Chains | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| USA TRUCK, INC. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
| SUPERVALU INC. | Food Distributors | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer | |
CVS Pharmacy, Inc.
 CVS Pharmacy, Inc. Drugstore ChainsRetail Trade CVS Pharmacy, Inc. engages in the operation of a retail pharmacy chain. Its products include medicines and vitamins; personal care, home health care, skin care, and beauty products; and photo books, cards, gifts, and calendars. The company is headquartered in Woonsocket, RI. | Drugstore Chains | President President | |
| SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET, INC. | Food Retail | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Mexico | 2 |
| Chile | 2 |
| Australia | 2 |
Sectoral
| Retail Trade | 19 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Commercial Services | 7 |
| Finance | 4 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 3 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 620 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 259 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 166 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 89 |
| Chairman | 82 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
|---|---|
| David Wild | 60 |
| Jim Breyer | 51 |
| James Cash | 43 |
| William Simon | 32 |
| Lawrence Jackson | 29 |
| Jane Thompson | 27 |
| Aida Alvarez | 27 |
| Stan Kroenke | 26 |
| Wayne Hewett | 25 |
| Bob Martin | 24 |
| M. Burns | 23 |
| Brett Biggs | 22 |
| Christopher Williams | 22 |
| Michael Smith | 22 |
| John Chambers | 22 |
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