Who are the 10 Most Connected People on LinkedIn?

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Who are the 10 Most Connected People on LinkedIn? Posted: 21 Jun 2011 04:39 AM PDT In honor of LinkedIn passing the 100 Million member mark this week, I thought I’d introduce you to the 10 most connected people on LinkedIn.  Each of these members has at least 30,000 first-level connections.  Ron’s got the most with more than 43K! 1. Ron Bates Managing Principal, Executive Advantage Group, Inc. San Francisco Bay Area Staffing and Recruiting Member #141450 2. Kenneth Warner Weinberg Contract Sourcer / Recruiter San Francisco Bay Area Staffing and Recruiting Member #3230844 3. Andrew ‘Flip’ Filipowski Entrepreneur, World Renown Speaker & Philanthropist – CEO SilkRoad Equity Greensboro/Winston-Salem, North Carolina Area Information Technology and Services Member #200407 4. Steven Burda, MBA Senior Financial and Business Professional Greater Philadelphia Area Management Consulting Member #5604666 <- How can this be? I’ve seen Steven on here forever! 5. Richard Atkind Human Resources leader Greater Boston Area Human Resources Member #196650 6. Wei Guan, FRM VP, Application Architect at Barclays Capital Greater New York City Area Financial Services Member #1686721 7. Marc Freedman CEO/CMO ► Web 2.0/Digital-Social Media/Tech Visionary ► 35,000+ Dallas/Fort Worth Area Internet Member #5444337 8. Stan Orlowski 30K + Direct Connections ♦ ONA – Open Networkers Alliance Orange County, California Area Marketing and Advertising Member #10066337 9. Stacy Donovan Zapar Most Connected Woman on LinkedIn ♦ 30,000+ ♦ Tech Recruiter at Intuit Greater San Diego Area Computer Software Member #460284 10. Kevin Wright Senior Vice President, Strategy, Sales and Marketing at Meggitt Control Systems Greater Los Angeles Area Aviation & Aerospace Member #54115 Most of these folks joined back in the early days and were one of the early adopters – within the first 1% of LinkedIn members.  Kevin appears to be the earliest as Member #54115, which puts him in the first .05% if my math is correct!  Wow. Want to know YOUR member number? It’s the number embedded in your LinkedIn profile URL (after “id=”).  For instance, here’s mine: http://www.linkedin.com/profile/view?id=460284 Comment below and tell us YOUR member number!  How has LinkedIn helped YOU since joining? Stacy Donovan Zapar San Diego, CA, United States Most Connected Woman on LinkedIn ~ Blogging about Social Media, Recruiting, Networking and Job Search Tips & Tricks… Pay It Forward!

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