Page updated April 25, 2012.

Ray R. Irani

Business executive

Muckety metrics:

Connections: Ray R. Irani has direct or once-removed relationships with 645 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 96% of all entries.

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Muckety connection score: 96

Influence: Irani 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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Ray R. Irani

Gender: Male

Age in 2012: 77

Address: Lives and/or works in Los Angeles, CA

Wealth class: Multimillionaire

Areas of interest:

nonprofits

education

business

construction

energy industry

gambling

politics & government

Personal social network: Much of Irani's Muckety comes from energy and education connections. His power base is his role as chairman & CEO of Occidental Petroleum Corp..

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Financial information:

As an officer, director and/or owner of publicly traded securities, Ray R. Irani has filed documents with the Securities and Exchange Commission. >> See filings

Muckety news stories featuring Ray R. Irani

Occidental Petroleum's Irani received top CEO pay in 2009

Ray Irani, chief executive of Occidental Petroleum Corp., was the highest paid CEO in 2009, according to the Wall Street Journal's annual survey of 200 major companies.

April 6, 2010

Ray R. Irani current relationships:

American University of Beirut - trustee

Los Angeles World Affairs Council - director

National Petroleum Council - member

Occidental Petroleum Corp. - chairman & CEO

Rand Corporation Center for Middle East Public Policy - advisory board member

TCW Group Inc. - director

University of Southern California - trustee

Wynn Resorts, Limited - director

Ray R. Irani past relationships:

KB Home - director

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect Ray R. Irani with Kevin Bacon in five steps:
Ray R. Irani → 2008 John McCain presidential campaign →
  Mark Broxmeyer → North Shore-Long Island Jewish Health System →
    Bernard L. Madoff Investment Securities →

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Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in Ray R. Irani's web of second-degree relationships:

Carlos M. Gutierrez

Ronald D. Sugar

Eli Broad

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Ray R. Irani campaign contributions:

Listed below are federal donations of $3,000+ reported to the FEC.

Boehner for Speaker - $10,000 on 3/17/2011

California Republican Party - $10,000 on 10/26/2010

Fiorina Victory Committee - $15,200 on 10/22/2010

Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee - $5,000 on 9/30/2010

Carly for California - $4,800 on 4/16/2010

Portman Victory Committee - $15,000 on 11/25/2009

Occidental Petroleum Corporation PAC - $5,000 on 12/19/2008

Occidental Petroleum Corporation PAC - $5,000 on 3/16/2007

John McCain 2008 - $4,600 on 3/25/2008

Republican National Committee - $25,000 on 3/30/2007

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