Leon Black
Founder at Apollo Advisors LP
Net worth: 4 767 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Leon Black first degree
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Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.
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| Extinct | Agricultural Commodities/Milling | 196 |
Apollo Management LP
 Apollo Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Global Management, Inc /Private Equity/ (Apollo Global Private Equity) is a private equity firm founded in 1990. The firm is headquartered in New York City.
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| Operating Division | Investment Managers | 168 |
Apollo Asset Management, Inc.
 Apollo Asset Management, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Asset Management, Inc.engages in the provision of alternative investment management services. It operates through the following segments: Credit, Private Equity, and Real Assets. The Credit segment focuses on the investment in non-control corporate and structured debt instruments including performing, stressed, and distressed instruments across the capital structure. The Private Equity segment consists of investment in control equity and related debt instruments, convertible securities, and distressed debt instruments. The Real Assets segment includes investment in real estate equity and infrastructure equity; and real estate and infrastructure debt. The company was founded by Marc Jeffrey Rowan, Leon David Black, and Joshua Jordan Harris in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 100 |
| Public Company | Finance/Rental/Leasing | 56 | |
The Museum of Modern Art
 The Museum of Modern Art Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Museum of Modern Art exhibits modern and contemporary art. The organization was founded by Alfred H. Barr in 1929 and is located in New York, NY.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Other Consumer Services | 48 |
Asia Society
 Asia Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Asia Society is an educational organization that aims to promote mutual understanding and strengthen partnerships among people, leaders, and institutions. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in Hong Kong. The company was founded by Tom W. Su and Luis Juan L. Virata.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 46 |
Prep for Prep
 Prep for Prep Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Prep for Prep is an educational and leadership development program that was founded in 1978. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The program prepares and places promising students of color into independent schools and provides them with ongoing support and life-changing opportunities. The organization has more than 5,000 members, which proves that academic and professional success exists in all racial and ethnic groups and socioeconomic classes.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 42 |
Sirius XM Radio, Inc.
 Sirius XM Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Sirius XM Radio, Inc. provides satellite radio services. It broadcasts music, sports, entertainment, comedy, news, and weather channels. The company is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 36 |
SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc.
 SIRIUS Satellite Radio, Inc. BroadcastingConsumer Services Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc. delivers more than 120 channels of commercial-free music, compelling talk shows, news and information and sports programming to listeners across the country in digital quality sound. It offers around 65 channels of commercial-free CD-quality music and 50 channels of news, sports and talk programs to vehicles. It has sports content that deals with the National Football League and NASCAR.
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| Extinct | Broadcasting | 31 |
The Jewish Museum
 The Jewish Museum Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services The Jewish Museum operates museums and art galleries. Its collections include paintings, sculptures, prints, drawings, photographs, books, and decorations ranging from the 16th century to the present which depicts Jewish personalities, customs, environments, comment on the meaning of Jewish life and history. The company was founded in 1904 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Private Company | Other Consumer Services | 20 |
Dartmouth College
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 19 |
The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc.
 The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Mount Sinai Medical Center, Inc. operates charitable teaching hospitals. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The CEO of the company is Gino Santorio.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Hospital/Nursing Management | 19 |
Harvard Business School
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| College/University | Other Consumer Services | 17 |
FasterCures
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| Non-Profit Organization | 16 | |
The Mount Sinai Hospital
 The Mount Sinai Hospital Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services The Mount Sinai Hospital provides medical and healthcare services. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in New York, NY.
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| Private Company | Hospital/Nursing Management | 14 |
Samsonite LLC
 Samsonite LLC Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Samsonite LLC provides travel solutions. It designs and manufactures travel, luggage bags and accessories. The firm offers service and repair for its products. The company was founded in 1910 and is headquartered in Mansfield, MA.
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| Subsidiary | Other Consumer Specialties | 11 |
Apollo Advisors LP
 Apollo Advisors LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Apollo Advisors LP provides financial services. Its services include funding, financing, venture capital, research & management guidance, and administration services. It undertakes distressed assets such as junk bonds, troubled companies, and real estate. The company was founded by Leon D. Black and Craig M. Cogut in 1990 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Financial Conglomerates | 11 |
Vail Valley Foundation
 Vail Valley Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Vail Valley Foundation provides arts, athletics, and education services. The private company is based in Avon, CO.
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| Private Company | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 10 |
Melanoma Research Alliance
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| Foundation/Endowment | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | 10 |
AAA Guernsey Ltd.
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| Subsidiary | 7 | |
AAA MIP Ltd.
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| Subsidiary | 3 | |
Telemundo Group LLC
 Telemundo Group LLC BroadcastingConsumer Services Telemundo Group, Inc. is a spanish language television network in the United States. It also sells air time during non-network programming hours to independent programmers. The company is headquartered in Miami, FL.
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| Subsidiary | Broadcasting | 3 |
Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc.
 Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Capital Management IV, Inc. provides investment services. The company is headquartered in Purchase, NY.
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| Subsidiary | Investment Managers | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Leon Black via their personal network
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Allied Waste Industries LLC
 Allied Waste Industries LLC TruckingTransportation Allied Waste Industries LLC was a non-hazardous solid waste management company. It provided collection, transfer, recycling and disposal services. The company was headquartered in Phoenix, AZ. | Trucking | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
AMC Entertainment, Inc.
 AMC Entertainment, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services AMC Entertainment, Inc. operates as a theatrical exhibition company. It owns, operates, theaters located in the United States. It also involves in the on-screen advertising and rental of theater auditoriums, as well as sale of gift cards and packaged tickets and arcade games located in theater lobbies. The company was founded in 1920 and is headquartered in Leawood, KS. | Movies/Entertainment | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| QUALITY DISTRIBUTION INC | Other Consumer Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Metals USA, Inc.
 Metals USA, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Metals USA, Inc. provides value-added processed carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum and specialty metals, as well as manufactured metal components. The firm's flat rolled and non-ferrous segment processes and sells flat rolled carbon and stainless steel, aluminum, brass, and copper. It also offers processing services, such as precision blanking, slitting, shearing and cutting-to-length, punching, and leveling. Metals USA was founded on July 3, 1996 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
United Rentals (North America), Inc.
 United Rentals (North America), Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance United Rentals (North America), Inc. provides equipment rental services. It offers equipment for rent to construction and industrial companies, manufacturers, utilities, municipalities, homeowners, government entities, and other customers. The company was founded on September 12, 1997 and is headquartered in Stamford, CT. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member Chief Administrative Officer | |
Ligado Networks LLC
 Ligado Networks LLC Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Ligado Networks provides mobile satellite communications services. It offers custom private networks, standard based satellite IoT, value added, and MSAT satellite services. The company was founded in 1985 and is headquartered in Reston, VA. | Wireless Telecommunications | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Chemicals: Specialty | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Hughes Communications, Inc.
 Hughes Communications, Inc. Major TelecommunicationsCommunications Hughes Communications, Inc. provides satellite communications services. It offer broadband satellite network services and systems to the enterprise market through four segments, the North America Broadband segment, the International Broadband segment, the Telecom Systems segment and the Corporate and other segment. The company was founded on July 23, 2005 and is headquartered in Baltimore, MD. | Major Telecommunications | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Flag Intermediate Holdings Corp.
 Flag Intermediate Holdings Corp. AluminumNon-Energy Minerals Flag Intermediate Holdings Corp. operates as a holding company with interests in the manufacturing metal components and aluminum products. It provides value-added processed carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, red metals and aluminum products. It also provides processing services, such as slitting, precision blanking, leveling, cut-to-length, punching, and shearing. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Aluminum | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| AP ALTERNATIVE ASSETS, L.P. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| BILLERUD AMERICAS CORPORATION | Pulp & Paper | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
Apollo Credit Management LLC
 Apollo Credit Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Credit Management LLC (ACM) is a SEC-registered investment advisor headquartered in New York City. The firm was founded by Marc Rowan in 2010. They are a subsidiary of Apollo Capital Credit Management LLC, ultimately held by Apollo Global Management, Inc. (NYSE: APO). ACM is the investment advisor to Apollo funds which are offered to institutional investors. | Investment Managers | Chief Executive Officer President Portfolio Manager-Fixed Income | |
| Athene Group Ltd. | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| ADT CORP | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC
 Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Morgan Stanley & Co. LLC is a registered broker-dealer subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Domestic Holdings, Inc., ultimately owned by Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) in the US. Headquartered in New York City, the firm was founded in 1987 and provides debt and equity services including underwriting, M&A advice, securities dealing and brokerage and trade execution. Their client base ranges from large global institutional investors to hedge funds at the cutting edge of innovation in the industry. | Investment Banks/Brokers | Analyst-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York | College/University | Masters Business Admin Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree | |
Duke University
 Duke University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Duke University is an academic university that offers undergraduate, graduate and professional programs. It also has publications and research services. The university was founded in 1838 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree 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 | Masters Business Admin Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Corporate Officer/Principal Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC
 Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC (GS&Co.) is a securities brokerage firm headquartered in New York City. Founded in 1927, the firm is a subsidiary of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (NYSE: GS). GS&Co. provides services to help hedge funds manage risk, monitor portfolios, maintain liquidity and build their businesses. They offer clients access to global equity and derivatives markets, as well as foreign exchange, commodities, European Lefts, rates and credit across the Americas, Europe and Asia. The firm proactively monitors capital markets, searching for pockets of liquidity and news that may require changes to those strategies. Integration with the Goldman Sachs network gives clients access to the firm's sectored block trades and their insights into price discovery. Their electronic trading program provides clients with tools to manage their trades from pre-trade analytics to post-trade analysis. | Financial Conglomerates | Trading-Equity Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORPORATION | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer General Counsel Chief Executive Officer | |
| Tufts University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| New York University | College/University | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Masters Business Admin | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| Federal Reserve Bank of New York | General Government | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal Chairman | |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
XM Satellite Radio, Inc.
 XM Satellite Radio, Inc. Telecommunications EquipmentElectronic Technology XM Satellite Radio, Inc. delivers satellite radio programs. It engages in broadcasting music, sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic and weather channels. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Telecommunications Equipment | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Treasurer Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Verso Paper Holdings LLC
 Verso Paper Holdings LLC Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Verso Paper Holdings LLC was engaged in manufacturing and ditributing coated papers and paper products. The company was founded on November 3, 2006 and is headquartered in Memphis, TN. | Pulp & Paper | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Momentive Performance Materials, Inc.
 Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Momentive Performance Materials, Inc. develops and manufactures silicones and fused quartz and ceramic materials. It operates through the following segments: Performance Additives, Formulated and Basic Silicones, Quartz Technologies, and Corporate. The Performance Additives segment manufacturers of specialty silanes, silicone fluids, and urethane additives. The Formulated and Basic Silicones segment produces electronic materials, coatings, elastomers, sealants, and basic silicone fluids focused on automotive, consumer goods, construction, electronics and healthcare end-markets. The Quartz Technologies segment engages in the development and manufacturing of fused quartz and non-oxide based ceramic powders and shapes. The company was founded in December 2006 and is headquartered in Waterford, NY. | Chemicals: Specialty | Chairman Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Metals USA Holdings Corp.
 Metals USA Holdings Corp. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Metals USA Holdings Corp. provides processed carbon steel, stainless steel, aluminum, red metals, and manufactured metal components. It also offers inventory management and metal processing services, which include cutting, cambering, leveling, punching, bending, shearing, cut-to-length, blast and paint, tee-splitting, slitting, and precision blanking. The company was founded on May 9, 2005 and is headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, FL. | Metal Fabrication | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| NORANDA ALUMINUM HOLDING CORPORATION | Aluminum | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| MOOD MEDIA CORPORATION | Advertising/Marketing Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Athene Life Re Ltd.
 Athene Life Re Ltd. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Athene Life Re Ltd. provides reinsurance services. Its solutions include flow and block reinsurance. The company was founded on June 26, 2009 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. | Life/Health Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| ATHENE HOLDING LTD. | Investment Managers | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| SIRIUS XM HOLDINGS INC. | Broadcasting | Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| Kellogg School of Management | College/University | Graduate Degree Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| New York University School of Law | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member Graduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Prime Security Services Borrower LLC
 Prime Security Services Borrower LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Prime Security Services Borrower LLC provides global alternative asset management services. The company is headquartered in Lawrence, KS. | Finance/Rental/Leasing | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| ADT INC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Momentum Minerals LLC
 Momentum Minerals LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Momentum Minerals LLC operates as a mineral and royalty acquisition company. It acquires royalties, minerals, and overriding royalties. The company was founded by Kevin N. Lorenzen in 2017 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Athora Holding Ltd.
 Athora Holding Ltd. Specialty InsuranceFinance Athora Holding Ltd. engages in the provision of insurance and reinsurance services. It offers acquisition, portfolio transfer, and reinsurance solutions. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda. | Specialty Insurance | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Tumbleweed Royalty LLC | Miscellaneous | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| APOLLO GLOBAL MANAGEMENT, INC. | Investment Managers | Founder Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal President President President Corporate Officer/Principal Director of Finance/CFO Chairman | |
Athene UK Holding Ltd.
 Athene UK Holding Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Athene UK Holding Ltd. is an investment holding Bermudian company founded in 2019. The private company is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member |
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International
| United States | 42 |
| Bermuda | 5 |
| Canada | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 2 |
| Cayman Islands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Finance | 15 |
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Process Industries | 6 |
| Communications | 5 |
| Commercial Services | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 841 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 240 |
| Chairman | 102 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 83 |
| Undergraduate Degree | 79 |
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| Jonathan Sokoloff | 72 |
| Joshua Harris | 68 |
| Marc Rowan | 61 |
| Eric Press | 49 |
| Jerry Speyer | 47 |
| Geoffrey David Strong | 45 |
| Scott Kleinman | 35 |
| Michael Gross | 34 |
| Jenne Britell | 30 |
| Andrew Africk | 30 |
| Eddy Hartenstein | 28 |
| Barry Alperin | 27 |
| Richard Reiss | 26 |
| Gernot Wilhelm Lohr | 25 |
| Aaron J. Stone | 25 |
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