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Celeste Ford
Directeur/Membre du Conseil chez
SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC.
Fortune : 3 M $ au 30/06/2026
Profil
Celeste Volz Ford was the founder of Stellar Solutions, Inc., founded in 1995, where the title held was Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1995 to 2018.
Ms. Ford is the founder of Stellar Solutions Foundation, founded in 1998.
Ms. Ford is the founder of QuakeFinder LLC, founded in 1999.
Ms. Ford is the founder of Stellar Solutions Aerospace Ltd., founded in 2003.
Current jobs include Independent Director at Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. since 2014; Director at American Conservatory Theater; Director at Seagate Federal, Inc.; Independent Non-Executive Director at Space Asset Acquisition Corp.
starting 2026; Managing Director at Stellar Ventures Management LLC since 2022; Member at Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.; Member at National Association of Women Business Owners; Member at American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics; Member at Vistage International, Inc.; Board of Advisors at SpiderOak, Inc. since 2023; and Advisory Council Member at Illuminate Management LLC since 2001.
Former jobs include Chairman at California Space Authority, Inc.; Independent Director at Heritage Commerce Corp.
from 2009 to 2014; Director at Foundry Networks LLC from 2007 to 2008; Director at Bay Microsystems, Inc.; Director at Heritage Bank USA, Inc.; Director at Women’s High Tech Coalition; Director at CHG Group, Inc. from 2020 to 2023; Director at Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California); Director at Iris Automation, Inc.; Vice President-Satellite Business Area at Scitor Corp.
from 1984 to 1995; Strategic Advisor at Bellatore Financial, Inc.; and Trustee at the University of Notre Dame.
Education includes undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and graduate degree from Stanford University.
Détentions connues dans des sociétés publiques
| Société | Date | Nombre d'actions | Valorisation | Date de valorisation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2026 | 14 112 ( 0,03% ) | 3 M $ | 30/06/2026 | |
0,33% | 28/01/2026 | 25 000 ( 0,33% ) | 262 750 $ | 30/06/2026 |
Postes actifs de Celeste Ford
| Sociétés | Poste | Début |
|---|---|---|
| SIMPSON MANUFACTURING CO., INC. | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | 01/01/2014 |
National Association of Women Business Owners
 National Association of Women Business Owners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit association for women-owned businesses | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
SpiderOak, Inc.
 SpiderOak, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and offers cloud-based data management software | Consultant / Advisor | 08/06/2023 |
Stellar Ventures Management LLC
 Stellar Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Stellar Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2022 |
Illuminate Management LLC
 Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies on the technology sector. It participates financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 4 million. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2001 |
Seagate Federal, Inc.
 Seagate Federal, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides computer integrated system design services | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Vistage International, Inc.
 Vistage International, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides human resource consulting services | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
 American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides services in the field of aeronautical engineering & publishes technical journals | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Conservatory Theater
 American Conservatory Theater Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides both classical and contemporary theater productions | Directeur/Membre du Conseil | - |
Anciens postes connus de Celeste Ford
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Formation de Celeste Ford
Expériences
Fonctions occupées
Actives
Inactives
Sociétés cotées
Entreprise privées
Relations
56
Relations au 1er degré
27
Entreprises liées au 1er degré
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Sociétés liées
| Entreprise privées | 27 |
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Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc.
 Simpson Manufacturing Co., Inc. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Designs, engineers, and makes structural connectors, anchors and other construction products | Producer Manufacturing |
Heritage Commerce Corp.
 Heritage Commerce Corp. Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company which provides commercial banking services | Finance |
Foundry Networks LLC
 Foundry Networks LLC Computer PeripheralsElectronic Technology Manufactures switches, metro routers and Internet traffic management products | Electronic Technology |
University of Notre Dame
 University of Notre Dame Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Stanford University
 Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Scitor Corp.
 Scitor Corp. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides engineering, financial management and information technology services | Industrial Services |
Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California)
 Heritage Bank of Commerce (San Jose, California) Regional BanksFinance State commercial bank | Finance |
Bay Microsystems, Inc.
 Bay Microsystems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops telecommunications systems and software | Technology Services |
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
 Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Heritage Bank USA, Inc.
 Heritage Bank USA, Inc. Regional BanksFinance State commercial bank | Finance |
American Conservatory Theater
American Conservatory Theater Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Provides both classical and contemporary theater productions | Consumer Services |
Stellar Solutions, Inc.
 Stellar Solutions, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides aerospace engineering products and services | Industrial Services |
California Space Authority, Inc. | |
National Association of Women Business Owners
National Association of Women Business Owners Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates non-profit association for women-owned businesses | Commercial Services |
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics
American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides services in the field of aeronautical engineering & publishes technical journals | Commercial Services |
Vistage International, Inc.
Vistage International, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Provides human resource consulting services | Commercial Services |
Bellatore Financial, Inc.
 Bellatore Financial, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Bellatore uses a comprehensive set of investment tools and services to deliver consistent investment results for Financial Advisors to use with their clients. The firm develops its investment process based on rigorous research and a disciplined, academically based investment philosophy. Their distinct investment philosophy forms the foundation for all their investment programs, tools and services. | Finance |
QuakeFinder LLC
 QuakeFinder LLC Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Develops magnetic field sensors | Electronic Technology |
Women’s High Tech Coalition
 Women’s High Tech Coalition Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The non-profit company is based in Washington, DC. The organization provides resources, networking, and opportunities for women to engage with policymakers on technology-related issues, and promotes bipartisan discussions on technology, e-commerce, and telecommunications policy through invitation-only events such as panel discussions, fireside chats, and educational trips to major tech hubs. The coalition connects policymakers, congressional staff, federal agency leaders, and industry executives, and collaborates with members of Congress, associations, corporations, and programs like TechGirls to inspire and educate women in tech and public policy. Corporate partnerships are encouraged to support and participate in the coalition’s programming and special events, which aim to advance women’s leadership and influence in technology policy. The Women’s High Tech Coalition is a non-partisan, 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization founded in the early 2000s by female members of Congress to support and empower professional women in the technology industry. | Commercial Services |
CHG Group, Inc.
 CHG Group, Inc. Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Provides metal coating services | Process Industries |
SpiderOak, Inc.
SpiderOak, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops and offers cloud-based data management software | Technology Services |
Illuminate Management LLC
Illuminate Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Illuminate Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on companies on the technology sector. It participates financing for seed and early stage capital requirements with an investment size of USD 1 - 4 million. | Finance |
Stellar Solutions Aerospace Ltd. | |
Seagate Federal, Inc.
Seagate Federal, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides computer integrated system design services | Technology Services |
Iris Automation, Inc.
 Iris Automation, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops navigational intelligent collision avoidance systems for drones | Electronic Technology |
Stellar Solutions Foundation
 Stellar Solutions Foundation Stellar Solutions Foundation is a company located in the US. | |
Stellar Ventures Management LLC
Stellar Ventures Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Stellar Ventures invests in companies located in the United States. The firm focuses on the technology sector. It provides financing for early stage capital requirements. | Finance |
