Network origin in Paul A. Bragg first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
The University of Texas at Austin
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 455 |
Pride International LLC (Texas)
 Pride International LLC (Texas) Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Pride International, Inc. operates as an offshore drilling contractors. The firm provides contract drilling and related services to oil and gas companies. It offers services through the use of mobile offshore drilling rigs and rig management services on various rigs, including technical drilling assistance, personnel, repair and maintenance, and drilling operation management services. The company was founded in on June 24, 1988 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Contract Drilling | 37 |
| Public Company | Contract Drilling | 21 | |
| Public Company | Contract Drilling | 14 | |
ENSCO International, Inc.
 ENSCO International, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services ENSCO International, Inc. engages in the provision of contract drilling and marine transport services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Houston, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Contract Drilling | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Paul A. Bragg via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Baker Hughes Holdings LLC
 Baker Hughes Holdings LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Baker Hughes Holdings LLC supplies oilfield services, products, technology, and systems to the worldwide oil and natural gas industry. It provides products and services for other businesses including downstream chemicals, and process and pipeline services. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Electrical Products | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| TIDEWATER INC. | Marine Shipping | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| SCHLUMBERGER LIMITED | Contract Drilling | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Forasol-Foramer NV
 Forasol-Foramer NV Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Valaris Ltd., Forasol-Foramer NV is a French company that provides onshore and offshore drilling services. The company is based in Vélizy-Villacoublay, France. Forasol-Foramer was acquired by Pride International LLC (Texas), part of Valaris Ltd. from May 31, 2011 on March 11, 1997 for $334.17 million. | Contract Drilling | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Transmeridian Exploration, Inc.
 Transmeridian Exploration, Inc. Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Transmeridian Exploration, Inc. explores, develops and produces oil and gas properties. It conducts operations in Kazakhstan through its subsidiary, JSC Caspi Neft TME. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Sugar Land, TX. | Oil Refining/Marketing | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director of Finance/CFO General Counsel | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
 PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC provides assurance, tax and advisory services. Its services include audit and assurance, consulting, deals, human resources, legal, tax, and family business. The firm also offers accountability, risk management, structuring, mergers and acquisitions, and performance and process improvement. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Buffalo, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Vantage Energy Services, Inc.
 Vantage Energy Services, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Vantage Energy Services, Inc. operates as a blank check company. It acquires through a merger, capital stock exchange, exchangeable share transaction, and other similar business combination in the oilfield services industry. The company is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director of Finance/CFO Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer Director/Board Member Founder Corporate Secretary Sales & Marketing Director/Board Member | |
University of Houston
 University of Houston Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of Houston System offers higher education degrees and job training or vocational study programs. It offers about 280 undergraduate and graduate degree programs in fields such as business, education, humanities and law. It was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | College/University | Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Baylor University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree Director/Board Member | |
| International Association of Drilling Contractors | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | ||
Vinson & Elkins LLP
 Vinson & Elkins LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vinson & Elkins LLP provides legal services. It maintains civil practice, covering areas such as litigation, public policy, transaction, and energy law. The firm serves the clients including companies from the aviation, energy, financial services, health care, and technology industries. The company was founded in 1917 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Arthur Andersen LLP
 Arthur Andersen LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Arthur Andersen LLP used to provide accounting services. It was also into consulting services for clients that operate businesses throughout the United States and around the world. Arthur Andersen was founded in 1913 and was headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Datum Engineers, Inc.
 Datum Engineers, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Datum Engineers, Inc. provides engineering services. Its services include building information modeling, parking garage repair and maintenance. The firm has offices in Dallas and Austin. The company was founded by Frank Chappell in 1937 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Engineering & Construction | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc.
 Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. Real Estate Investment TrustsFinance Silver Star Properties REIT, Inc. engages in the acquisition and investment in commercial real estate properties. Its portfolio includes office buildings, retail shopping centers, flex, and industrial properties. The company was founded on February 5, 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Real Estate Investment Trusts | Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Chief Executive Officer | |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Structural Engineers Association of Texas, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Texas Woman's University | College/University | Graduate Degree Doctorate Degree | |
| BLUEKNIGHT ENERGY PARTNERS, L.P. | Other Transportation | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
SemGroup Energy Partners GP LLC
 SemGroup Energy Partners GP LLC Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Part of Vitol Holding II SA, SemGroup Energy Partners GP LLC operates crude oil assets. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. SemGroup Energy Partners GP was acquired by Vitol, Inc. from SemGroup LP on November 24, 2009. | Contract Drilling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ERIN ENERGY CORPORATION | Contract Drilling | Director of Finance/CFO General Counsel | |
Reorganized TXCO, Inc.
 Reorganized TXCO, Inc. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Reorganized TXCO, Inc. engages in the acquisition, exploration, exploitation, development and production of oil and gas properties. The company is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Oil & Gas Production | Corporate Secretary Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Jefferies LLC
 Jefferies LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Jefferies LLC is a global investment bank and institutional securities firm headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded in 1962 and is a subsidiary of Jefferies Group LLC, ultimately held by Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: JEF). Jefferies provides corporate clients with research and execution services in equity, fixed income, and foreign exchange markets, as well as a full range of investment banking services such as underwriting, mergers and acquisitions, restructuring and recapitalization, and other advisory services, with all businesses operating in the Americas, Europe and Asia. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Blueknight Energy Partners GP LLC
 Blueknight Energy Partners GP LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Blueknight GP Holding LLC, Blueknight Energy Partners GP LLC is a company that provides transportation services. The company is based in Tulsa, OK. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman | |
Transocean, Inc.
 Transocean, Inc. Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Transocean, Inc. provides offshore contract drilling services for oil and gas wells. It offers engineering and project management services. The firm specializes in deepwater and harsh environment drilling solutions. The company was founded in 1953 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Contract Drilling | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| World Presidents' Organization | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
| Baylor College of Medicine | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | ||
Southern Methodist University
 Southern Methodist University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Southern Methodist University is a private university near the center of Dallas, SMU offers undergraduate, graduate, and professional programs through seven schools in the humanities and sciences, business, the performing, visual, and communication arts, engineering, education and human development, law, and theology. | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal 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 | |
State Bar of Texas
 State Bar of Texas Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services State Bar of Texas provides legal educational programming services. The private company is based in Austin, TX. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| USMD HOLDINGS INC | Medical/Nursing Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor | |
USMD, Inc.
 USMD, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services USMD, Inc. provides healthcare services. It offers acute care, specialty surgical hospitals, ambulatory surgery and radiation therapy treatment centers and lithotripsy services. The company was founded by John M. House in November 2006 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Director of Finance/CFO | |
Employees Retirement System of Texas
 Employees Retirement System of Texas Investment ManagersFinance The Employees Retirement System of Texas (ERS) is the state-owned pension fund entity headquartered in Austin, Texas. ERS was founded in 1947 and manages benefits for employees and retirees of State of Texas agencies and some higher education institutions. | Investment Managers | Portfolio Manager-Equities | |
| HFF, INC. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member | |
| Michigan State University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree | |
Pacific Premier Bank
 Pacific Premier Bank Regional BanksFinance Pacific Premier Bank is a state-chartered commercial bank headquartered in Costa Mesa, California. They serve businesses from six locations throughout Southern California including six depository branches in Costa Mesa, Huntington Beach, Los Alamitos, Newport Beach, San Bernardino, and Seal Beach as well as an SBA loan production office in Costa Mesa. Through their branches and their web site they offer a full complement of deposit and loan products and services for commercial businesses, non-profit organizations, and consumers. They offer their customers an alternative to the impersonal service experienced at the large regional and national banks. | Regional Banks | Director/Board Member | |
UT Medical Group, Inc.
 UT Medical Group, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services UT Medical Group, Inc. provides diverse healthcare services. Its services include emergency medicine, pediatrics, surgery, ophthalmology, and cardiology. UT Medical Group was founded in 1974 and is located in Memphis, TN. | Hospital/Nursing Management | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Endicott Biofuels II LLC
 Endicott Biofuels II LLC Gas DistributorsUtilities Endicott Biofuels II LLC develops cleaner fuel alternatives. The company was founded by Christopher J. Frantz in 2007 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Gas Distributors | Director/Board Member | |
| University of California, Los Angeles | College/University | Masters Business Admin |
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International
| United States | 39 |
| France | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
| Sweden | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 8 |
| Commercial Services | 8 |
| Consumer Services | 8 |
| Industrial Services | 7 |
| Energy Minerals | 5 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 285 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 196 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 94 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 72 |
| Director of Finance/CFO | 71 |
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| Steven M. Plumb | 43 |
| Louis Wells | 42 |
| Duke R. Ligon | 36 |
| Tom Bates | 32 |
| Esa Ikäheimonen | 32 |
| Nils E. Larsen | 26 |
| W. Ralls | 21 |
| Gerald Haddock | 21 |
| Lewis Little | 19 |
| John C. G. O'Leary | 18 |
| Bono Raquel Cruz | 18 |
| Louis Raspino | 18 |
| McHenry Tichenor | 17 |
| Steven M. Bradshaw | 14 |
| William Ligon | 14 |
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