Merrick M. Elfman
Director/Board Member at Brace Industrial Group, Inc.
Network origin in Merrick M. Elfman first degree
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The University of Chicago
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 231 |
Sterling Fund Management LLC
 Sterling Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 131 |
Tufts University
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 121 |
Chicago Zoological Society, Inc.
 Chicago Zoological Society, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Chicago Zoological Society, Inc. provides animal care services. It provides indoor animal exhibition, family play zoo, dolphin presentations, and motor safari tram tours. The firm offers programming for various groups, including teachers, schools, youth groups, groups with disabilities, community groups, and teens, as well as individuals, families, and children. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in Brookfield, IL.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Other Consumer Services | 60 |
Blue Sky Vision LLC
 Blue Sky Vision LLC Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Blue Sky Vision LLC engages in the provision of eye care services. The company was founded in February 2017 and is headquartered in Grand Rapids, MI.
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| Subsidiary | Medical/Nursing Services | 10 |
Hivers & Strivers Management Co LLC
 Hivers & Strivers Management Co LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hivers & Strivers Management Co LLC (Hivers & Strivers) is a venture capital firm founded in 2009 by Doug Doan. The firm is headquartered in Great Falls, Virginia.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 8 |
Brace Industrial Group, Inc.
 Brace Industrial Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Brace Industrial Group, Inc. provides scaffolding, insulation, painting, coating and fire-proofing services to a variety of industrial clients. The firm serves the energy, petrochemical, manufacturing and agricultural sectors. It offers a compelling value proposition that combines proprietary equipment and services. The company was founded in 2013 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Engineering & Construction | 7 |
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Companies connected to Merrick M. Elfman via their personal network
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| University of Illinois | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree | |
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 | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| SP STRATEGIC ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
| Indiana University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Spartan Education LLC
 Spartan Education LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Spartan Education LLC provides aeronautical training programs. It specializes in pilots and technicians training. The company was founded by William G. Skelly in 1928 and is headquartered in Tulsa, OK. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Shorelight Education LLC
 Shorelight Education LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Shorelight Education LLC operates as an education firm that funds and manages the global universities to drive institutional growth, create new revenue streams, and expand options for students. The company was founded by Basil Cleveland and Thomas D. Dretler in 2013 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC
 Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Platinum Dermatology Partners LLC provides practice management services to dermatology groups. Its services include practice support, practice management and financial management. The company was founded in May 2016 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Atlantic Premium Brands Ltd.
 Atlantic Premium Brands Ltd. Food DistributorsDistribution Services Atlantic Premium Brands, Ltd. engages in processing, marketing and distributing of branded and unbranded food products. It distributes and markets its products under the brand name Blue Ribbon. The firm's products include smoked sausages, bacon and packaged and sliced luncheon meats. Its subsidiary Carlton, manufactures a variety of smoked sausage products which include products sold by Blue Ribbon and Potter Sausage under the J.C. Potter brand name. The company was founded on September 1, 1991 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member General Counsel | |
| Gies College of Business | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| US Military Academy | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
SecureNet LLC
 SecureNet LLC Regional BanksFinance SecureNet LLC engages in the provision of security solutions for business and homes. The firm designs and implements security solution for business or home. Its services include burglar alarms, camera systems, access control, intercoms, and annunciators. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Clinton, MO. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Boston College | College/University | Masters Business Admin 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 Undergraduate Degree | |
NRCCUA LLC
 NRCCUA LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services NRCCUA LLC provides data and analytics solutions to public and private colleges and universities. It offers a post-secondary planning survey to help the students discover the opportunities that meet educational needs and individual goals. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in Lee's Summit, MO. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
BRACE Integrated Services, Inc.
 BRACE Integrated Services, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services BRACE Integrated Services, Inc. provides insulation products and services. The firm’s products include scaffold, abrasive blasting and painting, industrial insulation, fireproofing, refractory, and specialty coatings. Its services include refractory, heat tracing, 3D CAD engineers, and customized project management. The company was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Kennedy School of Government | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc.
 Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Robert W. Baird & Co., Inc. operates as a wealth management, capital markets, private equity and asset management firm. It offers equity research, corporate restructuring, mergers and acquisitions, public financing and fixed income services. The firm serves individual, corporate, institutional and municipal clients. The company was founded by Robert Wilson Baird in 1919 and is headquartered in Milwaukee, WI. | Investment Managers | Corporate Officer/Principal Private Equity Analyst | |
Educate, Inc.
 Educate, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Educate, Inc. provides educational and training services. It offers remedial and enrichment instructions; early reading, math, and study skills programs; and educational services to public and non-public schools. The company was founded in 1979 and is headquartered in Hunt Valley, MD. | Other Consumer Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Living Classrooms Foundation, Inc.
 Living Classrooms Foundation, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Living Classrooms Foundation, Inc. operates as a non-profit organization that provides e-learning services. The non-profit company is based in Baltimore, MD. The company was founded by G. Dennis O’Brien. James Piper Bond has been the CEO of the company since 1985. | Internet Software/Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Academic Programs International LLC
 Academic Programs International LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Academic Programs International LLC offers comprehensive international programs. The firm offers college study abroad programs, high school and gap year study and travel programs in Asia, Europe and Latin America. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
| MOSAID TECHNOLOGIES | Industrial Machinery | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Kelley School of Business | College/University | Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Shore Capital Partners LLC
 Shore Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Shore Capital Partners LLC (Shore Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Justin Ishbia. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Investor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Statewide Safety Systems
 Statewide Safety Systems Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Statewide Safety Systems provides traffic control solutions. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
GTCR LLC
 GTCR LLC Investment ManagersFinance GTCR LLC (GTCR) is a private equity firm founded in 1980 by Charlie Thomas. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Investment Managers | Private Equity Analyst Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Mercy Home for Boys & Girls
 Mercy Home for Boys & Girls Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Mercy Home for Boys & Girls is a non-profit organization that has been providing a safe and nurturing residential treatment home for troubled children since 1887. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. The organization has broken the cycle of neglect and abuse for over 30,000 kids. Mercy Home for Boys & Girls works to provide resources for residents, parents, teachers, and the community as a whole. | Services to the Health Industry | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
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 | |
LeaseLock, Inc.
 LeaseLock, Inc. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance LeaseLock, Inc. provides lease guarantor services for renters through online application. The company was founded by Reichen Kuhl, Steve Penafiel, Terry Brewer and Derek Merrill and is headquartered in Marina Del Rey, CA. | Real Estate Development | Founder Director/Board Member | |
Taylor Associates Communications, Inc.
 Taylor Associates Communications, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Taylor Associates Communications, Inc. designs and develops reading assessments and instructional technology platforms for silent reading proficiency. The firm offers Reading Plus application. The company was founded by Mark Taylor in 2003 and is headquartered in Winooski, VT. | Packaged Software | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LAUREATE EDUCATION, INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
Prospect Mortgage LLC
 Prospect Mortgage LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Prospect Mortgage LLC provides mortgage loans. The firm offers a variety of home loan solutions including first-time homebuyer programs with down-payment assistance, FHA and VA, conventional, jumbo and super jumbo, new construction and renovation. The company is headquartered in Sherman Oaks, CA. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Executives Club of Chicago
 The Executives Club of Chicago Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Executives Club of Chicago operates as a premier membership organization and business forum. The non-profit company is based in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sterling Partners Equity Advisors LLC
 Sterling Partners Equity Advisors LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Partners Equity Advisors LLC is a private equity firm. The private company is based in Chicago, IL. The CEO of the company is Jeff Elburn. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer Compliance Officer | |
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 | |
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 | |
| Marblehead Lime Co. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
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 | |
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 | |
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 | |
| WILLIAMS ROWLAND ACQUISITION CORP. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member | |
| Yale University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
| USG CORPORATION | Construction Materials | Corporate Officer/Principal |
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| United States | 48 |
| Canada | 3 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 16 |
| Finance | 12 |
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Technology Services | 4 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 299 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 114 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 57 |
| Private Equity Investor | 43 |
| Chairman | 39 |
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| William Charles Kunkler | 36 |
| Steven Taslitz | 32 |
| Eric Becker | 29 |
| Mark Sander | 24 |
| Bert A. Getz | 19 |
| Rudolf Christopher Hoehn-Saric | 19 |
| Rick Inatome | 19 |
| Brian Kabot | 18 |
| Don N. Kleinmuntz | 17 |
| Michael Drai | 17 |
| Jeffery J. Keith | 16 |
| Douglas Becker | 15 |
| Sam Morasca | 15 |
| Cherryl Thomas | 15 |
| Dennis Keller | 15 |
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