Ross George
Founder at Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd.
Network origin in Ross George first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd.
 Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Direct Capital Private Equity Ltd. (Direct Capital) is a private equity and venture capital investment firm headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand founded by Ross George and Mark Hutton in 1994.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 20 |
Beca Group Ltd.
 Beca Group Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Beca Group Ltd. provides engineering and consultancy services. It offers building, business performance, civil and marine, design practice, environmental, geotechnical, industrial, planning, power and energy, project and cost management, software and structural engineering services. The company serves the government, industrial, power, transport and water market segments. The company was founded in 1918 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
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| Holding Company | Engineering & Construction | 10 |
Auckland Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry
 Auckland Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Auckland Regional Chamber of Commerce & Industry is a non-profit organization that provides business support solutions. It offers recruitment services, business mentor partnering, and business training. The company is headquartered in Grafton, New Zealand.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 9 |
Qestral Corp. Ltd.
 Qestral Corp. Ltd. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Qestral Corp. Ltd. develops new generation retirement villages, with integrated care facilities. The company is headquartered in Christchurch, New Zealand.
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| Holding Company | Hospital/Nursing Management | 7 |
WorldFront Ltd.
 WorldFront Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Fishpond Ltd. provides online shopping services. It offers books, electronics, magazines, shoes, sunglasses and gift vouchers. The company was founded by Daniel Robertson in 2004 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
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| Holding Company | Specialty Stores | 6 |
The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co. Ltd.
 The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The New Zealand Guardian Trust Co Ltd. provides professional trustee services to corporate, personal and philanthropic clients across New Zealand. It acts as a trustee for debt and note issuance, unit trusts, superannuation schemes, KiwiSaver schemes, and securitization programs. The firm also acts as an escrow agent services for mergers and acquisitions, project financing, private equity, capital market transactions, liquidations and workouts, court case settlements, and intellectual property. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
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| Holding Company | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 6 |
Bayley Corp. Ltd.
 Bayley Corp. Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Bayley Corp. Ltd. provides real estate management services. The firm offers marketing and sale of property including residential real estate, farms and lifestyle blocks and commercial and industrial property. The company was founded by John Bayley in 1973 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand.
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| Private Company | Real Estate Development | 5 |
Cavalier Wool Holdings Ltd.
 Cavalier Wool Holdings Ltd. TextilesProcess Industries Cavalier Wool Holdings Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in providing wool scouring services. The firm specializes in wool fibres such as alpaca and mohair. The company was founded in 2000 and is headquartered in Napier, New Zealand.
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| Subsidiary | Textiles | 3 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Ross George via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
| FLETCHER BUILDING LIMITED | Construction Materials | Director/Board Member | |
KPMG LLP
 KPMG LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG LLP engages in the provision of audit, tax, and advisory services. It serves the banking and capital markets, building, construction and real estate, consumer and retail, energy, natural resources and chemicals, financial services, government and public sector, healthcare and life sciences, industrial manufacturing, insurance, media and entertainment, private equity, technology, telecommunications, and venture capital industries. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| SANFORD LIMITED | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
| CONTACT ENERGY LIMITED | Electric Utilities | Director/Board Member | |
| AIR NEW ZEALAND LIMITED | Airlines | Director/Board Member | |
Ports of Auckland Ltd.
 Ports of Auckland Ltd. Other TransportationTransportation Ports of Auckland Ltd. provides cargo transportation services. It offers cargo handling, freight hubs, and road, rail, and pack and unpack cargo. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Other Transportation | Chairman Chief Operating Officer | |
| University of Otago | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
KPMG International Cooperative
 KPMG International Cooperative Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG International Cooperative focuses on the promotion of the economic interests of its members. It engages in the protection, promotion, improvement, and expansion of the KPMG Group. The company was founded on February 8, 1988 and is headquartered in Zug, Switzerland. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The New Zealand King Salmon Co. Ltd.
 The New Zealand King Salmon Co. Ltd. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries The New Zealand King Salmon Co. Ltd. processes and wholesales salmon. The company operates seacage sites, all located in the remote, clean waters of the Marlborough Sounds. It offers salmon products to discerning chefs, retailers and wholesalers, both in New Zealand, and around the world. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Nelson, New Zealand. | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Auckland University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Graduate Degree Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Graduate Degree | |
| CANNASSURE THERAPEUTICS LTD | Food: Major Diversified | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| MERIDIAN ENERGY LIMITED | Alternative Power Generation | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
National Maritime Museum
 National Maritime Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services National Maritime Museum operates museums and art galleries. Its collection includes more than two million items such as historic photographs, manuscripts, maps and charts, ship plans, and uniforms. The company was founded in 1934 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member | |
Fletcher Building Industries Ltd.
 Fletcher Building Industries Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Fletcher Building Industries Ltd. manufactures and retails building materials. The company was founded on October 23, 2002 and is headquartered in Penrose, New Zealand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
| GOODMAN FIELDER LTD | Food: Specialty/Candy | Director/Board Member | |
PricewaterhouseCoopers New Zealand
 PricewaterhouseCoopers New Zealand Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services PricewaterhouseCoopers provides accounting services. It also offers advisory, assurance, private business and tax services. The firm also engages in actuarial, consulting, financial assurance, accounting consulting, dispute analysis, fraud prevention, litigation support, tax accounting training and immigration services. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Comptroller/Controller/Auditor Corporate Officer/Principal Consultant / Advisor | |
| University of Canterbury | College/University | Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
KPMG Australia Pty Ltd.
 KPMG Australia Pty Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG Australia Pty Ltd. engages in the provision of accounting and auditing services. It offers audit and assurance; risk consulting; tax and legal; and deal advisory services. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Canberra Airport, Australia. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Australian Institute of Co. Directors
 Australian Institute of Co. Directors Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Australian Institute of Co. Directors is a non-profit organization that provides leadership on director issues. It offers governance education, director development, and advocacy. The organization was founded in January 1, 1990 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Counties Manukau District Health Board | General Government | Director/Board Member | |
New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants
 New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants operates as an institute of chartered accountants. The company is headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Westpac New Zealand Ltd.
 Westpac New Zealand Ltd. Regional BanksFinance Westpac New Zealand Ltd. engages in the provision of consumer and business banking. It provides personal, business, agribusiness and institutional services which include bank accounts, home loans, credit cards, personal loans, insurance, investments and kiwi saver, international and migrant, payment solutions, business insurance, economic updates, farm finance and credit cards, agri information, transactional services and debt capital markets. The company was founded in 1861 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Regional Banks | Chairman | |
Shears & Mac Ltd.
 Shears & Mac Ltd. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Shears & Mac Ltd. manufactures and sells cabinets and commercial interiors. It specializes in full turnkey services, joinery, retail shop fitting, commercial and hospitality interiors. The company is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Home Furnishings | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Stratex Group Ltd.
 Stratex Group Ltd. Containers/PackagingProcess Industries Stratex Group Ltd. manufactures and supplies food and industrial packaging solutions. Its packaging solutions include easy peel lidding, form fill seal and rollstock, induction liners, laminated and coated papers, large format pouches, portion control packaging and specialty wraps. The firm serves markets such as beverage, cereals, confectionary, dairy, frozen foods, medical, healthcare and pet foods. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Containers/Packaging | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Direct Capital IV Management Ltd. | Chairman Director/Board Member | ||
Complectus Ltd.
 Complectus Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Complectus Ltd. provides investment services. The company was Founded by Andrew Barnes and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Founder Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
NZGT Holding Co. Ltd.
 NZGT Holding Co. Ltd. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Part of Vistra Group Ltd., NZGT Holding Co. Ltd. provides trustee services. The company is based in Auckland, New Zealand. NZGT Holding Co. was founded in 2010. NZGT Holding Co. was acquired by Tricor Holdings Ltd., a SUB of Vistra Group Ltd. from Complectus Ltd. on November 25, 2021. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Bayleys Realty Group Ltd.
 Bayleys Realty Group Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Bayleys Realty Group Ltd. provides real estate management services. The company was founded on October 23, 1987 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Real Estate Development | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SCALES CORPORATION LIMITED | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
PF Olsen Group Ltd.
 PF Olsen Group Ltd. Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals PF Olsen Group Ltd. provides forestry services. It helps with all aspects of forest establishment and growing, forest management, environmental protection and monitoring, harvesting and marketing. The company was founded by Peter Olsen in 1971 and is headquartered in Rototura, New Zealand. | Forest Products | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Perpetual Trust Ltd.
 Perpetual Trust Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of van Eyk Research Pty Ltd., Perpetual Trust Ltd. is a financial services provider. The company is based in Christchurch, New Zealand. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Evergreen Partners Ltd. (New Zealand) | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
KPMG (Auckland)
 KPMG (Auckland) Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services KPMG (Auckland) provides accounting services. It also provides audit, tax and advisory services, and industry insight to help other companies to negotiate risks and perform in today's business environments. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Auckand, New Zealand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member | |
Energyworks Ltd.
 Energyworks Ltd. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Energyworks Ltd. engages in the provision of engineering services. It offers project planning, project management, pipe spool fabrication, equipment manufacturing, testing, coating, installation, pipeline construction, and mechanical maintenance services. The firm serves the oil and gas, power generation, petrochemical, and dairy and food sectors. The company was founded in 1972 and is headquartered in New Plymouth, New Zealand. | Engineering & Construction | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NEW ZEALAND KING SALMON INVESTMENTS LIMITED | Food: Meat/Fish/Dairy | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| INVESTSMART GROUP LIMITED | Investment Banks/Brokers | Chief Executive Officer Chairman | |
AIG Insurance New Zealand Ltd.
 AIG Insurance New Zealand Ltd. Multi-Line InsuranceFinance AIG Insurance New Zealand Ltd. is engaged in the provision of casualty and general insurance for individuals and business. It offers accident, health and travel insurance for individuals; and business insurance includes casualty, corporate travel, crisis management, directors and officers, energy, environmental, extended warranty, financial institutions, marine, mergers and acquisitions, political risk, professional and management liability, property and small and medium business. The company was founded on November 15, 2010 and is headquartered in Auckland, New Zealand. | Multi-Line Insurance | Director/Board Member | |
Teov Ltd.
 Teov Ltd. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Teov Ltd. has experience in the point of sale and telecommunications industry. The company provides solutions that really work for its clients. This has been recognized through its elevation to a Paymark Partner and Premium Telecom Dealer. It allows its customers to access to a variety of solutions as it can provide a true solution, rather than just pushing one particular product type. The company has operations in Auckland and Wellington. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Director/Board Member | |
ISAF UK Ltd.
 ISAF UK Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services ISAF UK Ltd. operates a sailing association. The private company is based in Douglas, UK. and has subsidiaries in United Kingdom. Andy Hunt has been the CEO of the British company since 2016. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member | |
Institute of Directors in New Zealand, Inc.
 Institute of Directors in New Zealand, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Institute of Directors in New Zealand, Inc. operates as a membership organization. The company is headquartered in Wellington, New Zealand. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Sydney Ferries
 Sydney Ferries Marine ShippingTransportation Sydney Ferries Corp. operates as a public ferry transport network. The company is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. | Marine Shipping | Director/Board Member | |
| Yachting New Zealand | President |
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International
| New Zealand | 33 |
| Australia | 7 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| United States | 2 |
| Switzerland | 2 |
Sectoral
| Commercial Services | 11 |
| Finance | 10 |
| Process Industries | 5 |
| Consumer Services | 5 |
| Transportation | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 264 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 38 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 33 |
| Chairman | 28 |
| Private Equity Investor | 18 |
Most connected contacts
| Insiders | |
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| Eduard van Arkel | 54 |
| Robin Albert Flannagan | 33 |
| Paul John Alston | 32 |
| Janice Dawson | 25 |
| Andrew Philip Kelly | 19 |
| Tony Batterton | 17 |
| Mark Hutton | 17 |
| Benjamin Heap | 16 |
| Sandra Dodds | 16 |
| Gavin James Lonergan | 10 |
| John Bernard Hart | 9 |
| Andrew H. Barnes | 9 |
| John William Dudley Ryder | 9 |
| Mark Fleming | 7 |
| Heath Kerr | 7 |
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