Cornell Companies

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Cornell Companies Inc.

Company type	Public
Industry	Prisons
Founded	1973
Headquarters	Houston, Texas, United States
Area served	United States
Key people	Chris Coonfield, Manager, Investor Relations James E.Hyman, CEO & President John R. Nieser, SVP, CFO & Treasurer Cathryn L. Porter, SVP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary Patrick N. Perrin, SVP & Chief Administrative Officer Benjamin E. Erwin, SVP, Corporate Development & ACB Michael Caltabiano, SVP, Adult Secure Jonathan P. Swatsburg, SVP, Abraxas Youth & Family ServicesMarianne Bonetati, Esq. Legal Representative, Managing Director Brenda Harris, Director HR- Abraxas, Gina Pomilla, VP, Human Resources Adult Secure
Revenue	US$ 386.7 million (2008)
Operating income	US$ 62.2 million (2008)
Net income	US$ 22.2 million (2008)
Total assets	US$ 636.9 million (2008)
Total equity	US$ 228.2 million (2008)
Number of employees	4,300 – September 2009
Website	CornellCompanies.com

Cornell Companies (NYSE:CRN) was an American corporation that operated correctional facilities, contracting them to state and local governments. The company's headquarters were located in Houston, Texas.^[1] On August 12, 2010, Cornell was acquired by the GEO Group.