Eric E. Schmidt
Gender: Male
Age in 2012: 56
Address: Lives and/or works in Mountain View, CA
Wealth class: Billionaire
Areas of interest:
nonprofits
, education
, business
, computer networking
, electronics industry
, politics & government
, technology
Personal social network: Much of Schmidt's Muckety comes from nonprofit connections. His power base is his role as chairman of Google Inc..
Financial information:
As an officer, director and/or owner of publicly traded securities, Eric E. Schmidt has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission. >> See filings
Muckety news stories featuring Eric E. Schmidt
An Illinois company, Elastec/American Marine, has won a $1 million prize in the Wendy Schmidt Oil Cleanup X Challenge competition, the X Prize Foundation announced Tuesday.
October 12, 2011
The purported reason for the state dinner at the White House Tuesday was to honor German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
June 8, 2011
Once again, a California ballot proposition is attracting millions of dollars from around the country.
September 5, 2010
Not all proverbs are proverbial. Yesterday, an Apple fell far from the tree.
August 4, 2009
In addition to its lobbying efforts in Washington, which have increased dramatically in recent years, Google has many connections to the top people around President Obama.
July 27, 2009
The Federal Trade Commission is looking into the relationships between technology stars Apple and Google to see if they might violate antitrust laws.
May 6, 2009
Google engineers may have gotten smartphones rather than cash bonuses last year, but not so the company's top executives.
March 4, 2009
He has few connections to Chicago or Cambridge. Nonetheless, Eric E. Schmidt, the chief executive of Google Inc. has emerged as one of the big winners of the 2008 presidential election.
January 27, 2009
In his first news conference as president-elect Barack Obama laid out the top priority of his first 100 days: A package of spending that he hopes will stimulate economic growth and aid a struggling middle class.
November 7, 2008
Can Google maintain the company motto - Don't be evil - while building a powerful lobbying machine?
February 5, 2008
Eric E. Schmidt personal relations:
Frank P. Quattrone - adviser
Amy J. Rao - mentor & friend
Wendy Schmidt - spouse
Other current Eric E. Schmidt relationships:
Google Inc. - chairman
Institute for Advanced Study - trustee
New America Foundation - chairman
Planetary Resources Inc. - investor
Schmidt Family Foundation - co-founder
TechNet - executive council member
Think Long Committee for California - member
Eric E. Schmidt past relationships:
2008 Barack Obama presidential campaign - supporter
2008 Bilderberg conference - participant
2011 Obama Silicon Valley meeting - participant
Apple Inc. - director
New America Foundation - funder
Novell, Inc. - chairman
Obama-Biden economic advisory team - member
Paley Center for Media - trustee
Princeton University - trustee
Sun Microsystems Inc. - CTO
White House state dinner (6/7/11) - invited guest
World Economic Forum 2008 - attendee
World Economic Forum 2010 - co-chair
Xerox Palo Alto Research Center - research staff member
Five degrees of Kevin:
We can connect Eric E. Schmidt with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
Eric E. Schmidt → Paley Center for Media →
Peter A. Chernin → American Express Company →
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Additional Muckety map information sources:
Los Angeles Times
; PR Newswire
; San Francisco Business Journal
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Eric E. Schmidt campaign contributions:
Listed below are federal donations of $3,000+ reported to the FEC.
National Republican Senatorial Committee - $15,000 on 8/1/2011
Google NetPAC - $5,000 on 6/8/2011
New Pioneers PAC - $5,000 on 12/21/2010
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee - $7,500 on 10/31/2010
Every Republican Is Crucial - $5,000 on 10/28/2010
National Republican Senatorial Committee - $10,000 on 10/21/2010
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - $10,000 on 10/16/2010
Reid Victory Fund - $5,000 on 6/2/2010
Google NetPAC - $5,000 on 5/21/2010
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee - $10,000 on 11/11/2009
National Republican Senatorial Committee - $10,000 on 4/22/2009
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee - $15,000 on 10/14/2008
National Republican Senatorial Committee - $15,000 on 10/15/2008
Google NetPAC - $5,000 on 8/9/2008
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