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G. Richard Wagoner Jr.

Nickname: Rick

Muckety metrics:

Connections: G. Richard Wagoner Jr. has direct or once-removed relationships with 860 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 97% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 97

Influence: Wagoner has a Muckety influence index of 99 out of 100. This is a measure of power and reach compared with others in the U.S. leadership elite.

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Muckety influence score: 99

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G. Richard Wagoner Jr.

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Gender: Male

Address: Lives and/or works in Detroit, MI

Areas of interest:

nonprofits

education

business

auto industry

manufacturing

media

Personal social network: Much of Wagoner's Muckety comes from nonprofit connections. He has direct links to three Fortune 1000 companies.

Financial information:

As an officer, director and/or owner of publicly traded securities, G. Richard Wagoner Jr. has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission. >> See filings

Muckety news stories featuring G. Richard Wagoner Jr.

GM's Wagoner forced out

Only six months ago, General Motors chief executive Rick Wagoner celebratied the automaker's 100th anniversary, saying its mission was to demonstrate it could lead again. Whether or not GM regains that leadership, Wagoner will certainly not.

March 30, 2009

Big Three auto chiefs won't have easy time unloading jets

This time round, the chiefs of Detroit's big three automakers arrived at the nation's Capitol like supplicants - transported in hybrid cars, rather than private jets.

December 4, 2008

GM's Rick Wagoner is in the hot seat

Rick Wagoner, a lifelong car guy who has headed General Motors for the past eight years, needs a little respect and a lot of money.

November 18, 2008

G. Richard Wagoner Jr. current relationships:

Aleris International - director

Catalyst - director

Detroit Country Day School - trustee

Duke University - trustee

Fuqua School of Business - board of visitors member

Washington Post Co. - director

G. Richard Wagoner Jr. past relationships:

Detroit Economic Club - director

General Motors - chairman & CEO

General Motors Acceptance Corporation - director

Kennedy Center - corporate fund board member

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect G. Richard Wagoner Jr. with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
G. Richard Wagoner Jr. → Kennedy Center →
  Vernon E. Jordan Jr. → American Express Company →
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Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in G. Richard Wagoner Jr.'s web of second-degree relationships:

Paula Hannaway Crown

V. Janet Hill

David M. Rubenstein

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