Michael Gates
Founder at Gridiron Development LLC
Network origin in Michael Gates first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
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25
| Public Company | Motor Vehicles | 25 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Michael Gates via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIT GROUP INC. | Major Banks | Director/Board Member | |
| VISKASE COMPANIES, INC. | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member | |
Federal-Mogul Corp.
 Federal-Mogul Corp. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Federal-Mogul Corp. supplies power train and safety technologies to original equipment manufacturers. It serves the original equipment manufacturers of automotive, light, medium and heavy-duty commercial vehicles, off-road, agricultural, marine, rail, aerospace, power generation and industrial equipment. The company was founded by J. Howard Muzzy and Edward F. Lyon in 1899 and is headquartered in Southfield, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| LEAR CORPORATION | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Administrative Officer | |
| Rochester Christian University | College/University | Masters Business Admin | |
| TESLA, INC. | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| CVR ENERGY, INC. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member | |
Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc.
 Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Icahn Associates Holding LLC, Icahn Enterprises G.P. Inc. operates as a general partner firm providing investment services. The company is based in Mount Kisco, NY. David P. Willetts has been the CEO of the company since 2021. | Financial Conglomerates | Chief Executive Officer | |
Icahn Enterprises Holdings LP
 Icahn Enterprises Holdings LP Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Icahn Enterprises Holdings LP operates as a holding company with interest in diversified sectors. The firm’s subsidiaries currently engage in the following continuing operating businesses: Investment, Automotive, Energy, Metals, Railcar, Gaming, Food Packaging, Real Estate and Home Fashion sectors. The company was founded on February 17, 1987 and is headquartered in Sunny Isles Beach, FL. | Auto Parts: OEM | Director/Board Member | |
| CVR PARTNERS, LP | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
| Itookthisonmy Phone.com, Inc. | Founder | ||
| CVR REFINING LP | Industrial Specialties | Director/Board Member | |
| Hamilton College (New York) | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC
 H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance H. C. Wainwright & Co. LLC (H. C. Wainwright) is a full-service broker/dealer headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1868 and is a subsidiary of HCWHC, Inc. H. C. Wainwright delivers industry insights and real-time execution to both public and private small and middle-sized global emerging market companies. With a focus on identifying buyers and sellers in illiquid and difficult to trade equities, the firm specializes in block trading and providing liquidity in these securities with as little market impact as possible. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
Winston & Strawn LLP
 Winston & Strawn LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Winston & Strawn LLP provides legal services. Its service areas include antitrust & trade regulations, employment & labor relations, intellectual property, taxation & trusts, and estates to automotive, aviation, electric power, financial services, and health care. The company was founded by Frederick H. Winston in 1853 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
B. Riley Securities, Inc.
 B. Riley Securities, Inc. Investment Banks/BrokersFinance B. Riley Securities, Inc. is a registered broker/dealer headquartered in Los Angeles, California. The firm is a subsidiary of B. Riley Securities Holdings LLC, ultimately owned by B. Riley Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ: RILY). The firm was formed in 2017, when B. Riley Financial, Inc. merged two of their brokers, B. Riley & Co. (founded in 1997) and FBR Capital Markets & Co. (founded in 1989), under the name of B. Riley FBR, Inc. B. Riley Securities provides research and trading ideas to institutional clients and high net-worth individuals. They provide investment banking services to a wide range of middle-market private and public companies. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
| AMERICAN RAILCAR INDUSTRIES, INC. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
PocketScript LLC
 PocketScript LLC Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services PocketScript LLC Develops and provides electronic prescription software solutions for the healthcare industry. The company was founded by Gerald B. Budde and Stephen S. Burns is headquartered in Mason, OH. | Packaged Software | Founder | |
PSC Metals LLC
 PSC Metals LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services PSC Metals LLC engages in processing and recycling ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals. It buys ferrous scrap; demolition scrap; non-ferrous scrap, including aluminum, copper, brass, lead, catalytic converters, stainless steel, and zinc and zinc alloys; electronics; and commercial/industrial scrap. The firm recycles automobiles, appliances, and electronics. It offers new steel products, secondary plates, and secondary pipes. The company was founded in 1889 and is headquartered in Mayfield Heights, OH. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
| The University of Chicago | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
AskMeNow, Inc.
 AskMeNow, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications AskMeNow, Inc. operates as a communications technology company. The firm also provides mobile and desktop search solutions. The company was founded on August 15, 2000 and is headquartered in Tustin, CA. | Specialty Telecommunications | Founder | |
| ICAHN ENTERPRISES L.P. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Chief Executive Officer | |
Mobile Voice Control, Inc.
 Mobile Voice Control, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services MobileVoiceControl, Inc. builds speech driven applications for mobile devices. The company was founded by Gerald B. Budde and Stephen S. Burns and is headquartered in Mason, OH. | Packaged Software | Founder | |
CVR GP LLC
 CVR GP LLC Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Part of Icahn Associates Holding LLC, CVR GP LLC is a company that manufactures and supplies fertilizer. The company is based in Sugar Land, TX. Mark A. Pytosh has been the CEO of the company since 2011. | Chemicals: Agricultural | Director/Board Member | |
| FBR & Co., Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| WORKHORSE GROUP INC. | Motor Vehicles | Corporate Officer/Principal Chief Executive Officer President Director of Finance/CFO Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | |
Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC
 Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Ascendiant Capital Markets LLC is a registered broker-dealer headquartered in Irvine, California. The firm is a subsidiary of Ascendiant Capital Partners LLC, which is owned by Ascendiant Capital Group LLC. Ascendiant Capital Markets was founded in 2010 and advises on and facilitates debt and equity securities offerings through private placements and provides assistance with mergers and acquisitions. The firm focuses on public and private growth companies, and institutional, accredited, and strategic investors. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity | |
CVR Refining GP LLC
 CVR Refining GP LLC Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Part of Icahn Associates Holding LLC, CVR Refining GP LLC owns and operates oil refining services. The company is based in Sugar Land, TX. John J. Lipinski has been the CEO of the company since 2012. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Director/Board Member | |
Workhorse Technologies, Inc.
 Workhorse Technologies, Inc. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Workhorse Group, Inc., Workhorse Technologies, Inc. designs, sells and delivers modified automobiles. The American company was founded by Stephen S. Burns, Gerald B. Budde. | Motor Vehicles | Chief Executive Officer | |
Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC
 Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Federal-Mogul Motorparts LLC sells and distributes portfolio of products. It also provides original equipment manufacturers with braking, chassis and wiper products.The company is headquartered in Southfield, MI. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chief Executive Officer Public Communications Contact | |
| Stanford Law School | College/University | Graduate Degree | |
| NORTHSTAR REALTY EUROPE CORP. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Founder Director of Finance/CFO | |
Lordstown EV Corp.
 Lordstown EV Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Part of Lordstown Motors Corp., Lordstown EV Corp. is a company that develops electric trucks. The company is based in Lordstown, OH. | Motor Vehicles | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member General Counsel Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Icahn Automotive Group LLC
 Icahn Automotive Group LLC Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Icahn Automotive Group LLC provides automotive services. The firm offers products from different brands including Pep Boys, AutoPlus, Aamco and Cap. The company is headquartered in Southfield, MI. | Other Consumer Services | Chief Executive Officer Sales & Marketing | |
| UNITED HOMES GROUP, INC. | Homebuilding | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO | |
| DIGITALBRIDGE GROUP, INC. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| GARRETT MOTION INC. | Auto Parts: OEM | Chairman |
Statistics
International
| United States | 48 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 18 |
| Consumer Services | 7 |
| Consumer Durables | 7 |
| Producer Manufacturing | 6 |
| Process Industries | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 96 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 52 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 40 |
| Chairman | 34 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 25 |
Most connected contacts
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| Joseph Anderson | 49 |
| Daniel Ninivaggi | 34 |
| David Hamamoto | 30 |
| Angela Boydston | 18 |
| Becky Roof | 18 |
| Carter Driscoll | 12 |
| Edward Hightower | 10 |
| Stephen Burns | 10 |
| Laura Soave | 9 |
| Julio C. Rodriguez | 8 |
| Keith Feldman | 8 |
| Jane Reiss | 8 |
| Thomas V. Canepa | 7 |
| Rich Schmidt | 7 |
| Adam Kroll | 7 |
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