Power Profiles Directory

Power Profiles

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Technology platform control
Tier 2

Alice Walton

Alice Walton exerts power through Walmart, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Supply chain control Market structure dominance Capital concentration Institutional attachment
Score: 8.4 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Andy Jassy

Andy Jassy exerts power through Amazon, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Data ownership Supply chain control
Score: 8.4 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Cristiano Amon

Cristiano Amon exerts power through Qualcomm, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Infrastructure lock-in Platform dependency Supply chain control Legislative influence
Score: 8.3 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Arvind Krishna

Arvind Krishna exerts power through IBM, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Institutional attachment Executive branch influence
Score: 8.3 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Eric Schmidt

Eric Schmidt exerts power through Alphabet legacy networks, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Defense contracting Executive branch influence Institutional attachment
Score: 8.3 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

George Kurtz

George Kurtz exerts power through CrowdStrike, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Data ownership Executive branch influence
Score: 8.2 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Jim Walton

Jim Walton exerts power through Walmart, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Supply chain control Market structure dominance Capital concentration Institutional attachment
Score: 8.2 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Hock Tan

Hock Tan exerts power through Broadcom, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Supply chain control Capital concentration
Score: 8.2 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Michael Dell

Michael Dell exerts power through VMware legacy ecosystem, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Data ownership Capital concentration
Score: 8.1 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Marc Benioff

Marc Benioff exerts power through Salesforce, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Data ownership Media narrative shaping Institutional attachment
Score: 8.1 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Lisa Su

Lisa Su exerts power through AMD, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Supply chain control Infrastructure lock-in Institutional attachment
Score: 8.1 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Rob Walton

Rob Walton exerts power through Walmart, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Supply chain control Market structure dominance Capital concentration Infrastructure lock-in
Score: 8 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Nikesh Arora

Nikesh Arora exerts power through enterprise cybersecurity platforms, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Infrastructure lock-in Data ownership Executive branch influence
Score: 8 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Phil Knight

Phil Knight exerts power through Nike, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Supply chain control Platform dependency Donor leverage Institutional attachment
Score: 8 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Sam Altman

Sam Altman exerts power through OpenAI, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Data ownership Executive branch influence Institutional attachment
Score: 7.9 Open dossier
Technology platform control
Tier 2

Satya Nadella

Satya Nadella exerts power through Microsoft, shaping how businesses, governments, and the public reach essential digital systems.

Platform dependency Data ownership Infrastructure lock-in Executive branch influence
Score: 7.9 Open dossier
Defense and intelligence infrastructure
Tier 2

Alex Karp

Alex Karp exerts power through U.S. Department of Defense, shaping how procurement, security priorities, and state capacity are organized.

Defense contracting Intelligence integration Data ownership Platform dependency
Score: 7.9 Open dossier
Defense and intelligence infrastructure
Tier 2

Jim Taiclet

Jim Taiclet exerts power through major weapons-system programs, shaping how procurement, security priorities, and state capacity are organized.

Defense contracting Executive branch influence Supply chain control Institutional attachment
Score: 7.8 Open dossier