Beryl Raff
Director/Board Member at ACADEMY SPORTS AND OUTDOORS, INC.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Network origin in Beryl Raff first degree
| Entity | Entity type | Industry | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Subsidiary | Apparel/Footwear Retail | 38 | |
| Holding Company | Specialty Stores | 35 | |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 29 | |
| Public Company | Home Furnishings | 23 | |
Jo-Ann Stores LLC
 Jo-Ann Stores LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Jo-Ann Stores LLC operates as a fabric and craft specialty retailer. It offers products for apparel, craft and home decor sewing and quilting, as well as a range of components, tools and kits for crafters of all ages. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Hudson, OH.
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| Holding Company | Specialty Stores | 18 |
Larry H. Miller Group of Cos.
 Larry H. Miller Group of Cos. Investment ManagersFinance Larry H. Miller Group of Cos. (LHM Co.) is a privately-owned investment management firm headquartered in Sandy, Utah. The firm was founded by Gail Miller in 1979. LHM Co. provides investment management services to individual and institutional clients.
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| Private Company | Investment Managers | 17 |
American Gem Society
 American Gem Society Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Gem Society is a non profit organization that operates as a trade association for jewelry retailer. It provides educational products to inform and protect the consumer and to contributing to the betterment of the trade by creating industry standards to protect the jewelry-buying public and the fine jewelry industry as a whole. The company was founded by Robert M. Shipley in 1934 and is headquartered in Las Vegas, NV.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 14 |
| Public Company | Specialty Stores | 12 | |
| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 9 | |
Helzberg’s Diamond Shops LLC
 Helzberg’s Diamond Shops LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Helzberg Diamond Shops, Inc. sells ready-made and customized jewelries. It offers diamond jewelry, earrings, pendants and necklaces, bracelets, watches, men's jewelry and birthstones. The company was founded by Morris Helzberg in 1915 and is headquartered in North Kansas City, MO.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 8 |
Academy Ltd.
 Academy Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Academy Ltd. owns and operates sporting goods stores. Its products include hunting, fishing and camping equipment, gear along with sports and leisure products, and footwear and apparels for various sports and outdoors activities. The company was founded in 1938 by Max Gochman and is headquartered in Katy, TX.
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| Subsidiary | Specialty Stores | 8 |
Dallas Summer Musicals
 Dallas Summer Musicals Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Dallas Summer Musicals is a non-profit company that delivers Broadway shows and events to diverse, multi-generational audiences. The company is based in Dallas, TX. The company has been providing the hottest, most award-winning, edge-of-your seat exciting shows for over 80 years. The company's mission is to grow their already expansive education programs and community partnerships which allow them to share the “spirit of Broadway” with members of their community who might not otherwise have access to their world-class productions.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Movies/Entertainment | 7 |
Jewelers Vigilance Committee
 Jewelers Vigilance Committee Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Jewelers Vigilance Committee is an organization that focuses on educating and regulating the ethics and integrity of the jewelry industry. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. Tiffany C. Stevens has been the CEO of the company since 2017.
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| Non-Profit Organization | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | 6 |
Whitehall Jewellers, Inc.
 Whitehall Jewellers, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables Whitehall Jewellers, Inc. manufactures and sells jewelry. The company offers a selection in diamond, gold, and precious jewelry. The firm operates stores under the names of Whitehall Co. Jewellers, Lundstrom Jewelers, and Marks Bros. Jewelers. The company was founded in 1895 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL
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| Extinct | Other Consumer Specialties | 1 |
Chart of Companies connected to the second degree
Multi-company connection
Companies connected to Beryl Raff via their personal network
| Company | Sector | Related people | Main position |
|---|---|---|---|
Michaels Stores, Inc.
 Michaels Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Michaels Stores, Inc. owns and operates a chain of specialty retail stores. It provides arts, crafts, framing, floral, home décor and seasonal merchandise for the hobbyist and do-it-yourself home decorator. The firm's crafting classes, in-store events, project sheets and displays, mobile applications and on-line videos; they offer a shopping experience that can inspire creativity and confidence in their customers' artistic abilities. The company was founded by Michael J. Dupey in 1983 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Harvard Business School | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| MACY'S, INC. | Department Stores | Chief Executive Officer Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
| University of Notre Dame | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| WALMART INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal General Counsel | |
National Retail Federation, Inc.
 National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Retail Federation operates membership organizations. Its channels of distribution include department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet and independent stores. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Chairman Director/Board Member | |
McKinsey & Co., Inc.
 McKinsey & Co., Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services McKinsey & Co., Inc. provides management consulting services. It specializes in design, marketing and sales, analytics, operations, transformation and restructuring, risk, strategy and corporate finance, and sustainability and resource productivity. The company was founded by James O. McKinsey in 1926 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| Helen of Troy Canada, Inc. | President Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
Jewelers of America, Inc.
 Jewelers of America, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Jewelers of America, Inc. operates a trade association for businesses serving the jewelry retail marketplace. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY and has subsidiaries in the United States. The CEO of the company is David J. Bonaparte. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal Director/Board Member | |
Jazz Basketball Investors, Inc.
 Jazz Basketball Investors, Inc. Movies/EntertainmentConsumer Services Jazz Basketball Investors, Inc. owns and operates a professional basketball team. Its operations encompass game operations and promotions, brand marketing and development, ticket sales, basketball scouting, and broadcasting. The company was founded in 1974 and is based in Salt Lake City, UT. | Movies/Entertainment | Chief Executive Officer Chairman Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
 Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Chief Operating Officer | |
Frito-Lay, Inc.
 Frito-Lay, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Part of PepsiCo, Inc., Frito-Lay, Inc. is a company that manufactures and sells corn and potato chips. The company is based in Wilmington, DE. | Food: Specialty/Candy | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
Retail Industry Leaders Association
 Retail Industry Leaders Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Boston University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Director/Board Member Graduate Degree | |
New Academy Holding Co. LLC
 New Academy Holding Co. LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Academy Sports & Outdoors, Inc., New Academy Holding Co. LLC is a company based in Katy, TX. | Financial Conglomerates | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| University of Michigan | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| YUM! BRANDS, INC. | Restaurants | Human Resources Officer Director of Finance/CFO | |
| PROCTER & GAMBLE COMPANY | Household/Personal Care | Corporate Officer/Principal Corporate Officer/Principal | |
The Catholic Foundation
 The Catholic Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous The Catholic Foundation engages as a non-profit organization. It provides philanthropic services that supports Catholic, faith-based ministries. The company was founded by Edward R. Maher, Thomas K. Gorman, and Thomas C. Unis in 1955 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Miami University | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Masters Business Admin | |
| BELK INC | Department Stores | Director of Finance/CFO Corporate Officer/Principal | |
| The University of Texas at Austin | College/University | Undergraduate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
Jewelers for Children
 Jewelers for Children Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Jewelers for Children operates in the jewellery industry raising funds from companies in the industry to support children in need. It helps children who are the victims of catastrophic illness and life-threatening abuse & neglect. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Hot (UK) Ltd.
 Hot (UK) Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Helen of Troy Ltd., HOT (UK) Ltd. is a British company that engages in the wholesale of radio, television goods, and electrical household appliances. The company is based in London, UK. | Wholesale Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Bountiful Co.
 The Bountiful Co. Pharmaceuticals: OtherHealth Technology The Bountiful Co. operates as a manufacturer, marketer and seller of vitamins, minerals, herbal and other specialty supplements and active nutrition products. Its operating segments that are based on geographic location: North America and International which includes sales of branded and private brand nutrition products. The company was founded in 1971 and is headquartered in Ronkonkoma, NY. | Pharmaceuticals: Other | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Kaz Hausgeräte GmbH
 Kaz Hausgeräte GmbH Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Part of Helen of Troy Ltd., Kaz Hausgeräte GmbH is a German company that wholesales machinery and equipment. The company is based in Attendorn, Germany. The company was founded in 2014. The CEO is Tessa Nathene Judge. | Wholesale Distributors | Chief Executive Officer Chief Executive Officer | |
| Jewelry Information Center | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | ||
| University of Wisconsin | College/University | Doctorate Degree Undergraduate Degree | |
| SPROUTS FARMERS MARKET, INC. | Food Retail | Chairman Director of Finance/CFO | |
| SPARTANNASH COMPANY | Food Distributors | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| Wayne State University (Michigan) | College/University | Masters Business Admin Masters Business Admin | |
| Stanford University | College/University | Corporate Officer/Principal Masters Business Admin | |
| AT HOME GROUP INC. | Specialty Stores | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
The Nielsen Co. BV
 The Nielsen Co. BV Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nielsen Co. BV engages in the provision of information and measurement solutions. It delivers critical media and marketing information, analytics, and industry expertise. The company was founded by Arthur Charles Nielsen Sr. in 1923 and is headquartered in Diemen, the Netherlands. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Mercy Ships International
 Mercy Ships International Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Mercy Ships provides health care services to the poor. Its crewed by doctors, nurses, water engineers and agriculturalists visiting some of the world?s poorest countries. The company was founded by Deyon Stephens and Donald K. Stephens in 1978 and is headquartered in Lindale, TX. | Investment Trusts/Mutual Funds | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| VERA BRADLEY, INC. | Apparel/Footwear | Director/Board Member Sales & Marketing | |
| FOSSIL GROUP, INC. | Other Consumer Specialties | Director/Board Member Public Communications Contact | |
| FOOT LOCKER, INC. | Apparel/Footwear Retail | Director/Board Member Chief Executive Officer | |
The Advertising Council, Inc.
 The Advertising Council, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Advertising Council, Inc. promotes public service campaigns. It carries out pro bono ad campaigns on behalf of both government and private organizations. The company campaigns on children's issues, health, community, environment and family matters. The council relies on volunteer efforts from advertising firms. The Advertising Council was founded in 1942 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| LOWE'S COMPANIES, INC. | Home Improvement Chains | Director of Finance/CFO Director/Board Member | |
The Nielsen Company (US) LLC
 The Nielsen Company (US) LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Nielsen Co. (US) LLC provides marketing and business information. It offers audience segments, audio measurement, consumer neuroscience, and consumer panel measurement, optimization, concept screening and forecasting solutions. The company was founded by Arthur Charles Nielsen Sr. in 1923 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
| STARBUCKS CORPORATION | Restaurants | Chairman Director/Board Member | |
| NIELSEN HOLDINGS PLC | Miscellaneous Commercial Services | Director/Board Member Director/Board Member | |
Verity Venture Partners LLC
 Verity Venture Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Verity Venture Partners LLC (Verity Venture Partners) is an venture capital firm founded by Tina S. Bou-Saba and Matt S. Levin in 2021. Verity Venture Partners LLC is headquartered in San Francisco, California. | Investment Managers | Founder Consultant / Advisor | |
| ALBERTSONS COMPANIES, INC. | Food Retail | Human Resources Officer Director/Board Member | |
Bain Capital LP
 Bain Capital LP Financial ConglomeratesFinance Bain Capital LP engages in provision of investment consulting services. It specializes in private equity, credit, public equity, venture, real estate, double impact, life sciences, and partnership strategies. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Financial Conglomerates | Consultant / Advisor Corporate Officer/Principal |
Statistics
International
| United States | 47 |
| United Kingdom | 3 |
| Germany | 2 |
| Netherlands | 2 |
Sectoral
| Consumer Services | 14 |
| Retail Trade | 13 |
| Commercial Services | 10 |
| Consumer Non-Durables | 4 |
| Finance | 4 |
Operational
| Director/Board Member | 422 |
| Corporate Officer/Principal | 155 |
| Independent Dir/Board Member | 108 |
| President | 66 |
| Chief Executive Officer | 64 |
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| James Quella | 55 |
| W. Albrecht | 30 |
| Monte Ford | 28 |
| Mary Wright | 24 |
| Wendy Beck | 24 |
| Myron Ullman | 23 |
| Nate Taylor | 23 |
| Karen Kaplan | 23 |
| Andy Jhawar | 22 |
| Matt Levin | 22 |
| Kenneth Hicks | 21 |
| Mary Elizabeth West | 21 |
| Charles L. Gummer | 20 |
| Allen Questrom | 19 |
| Javier Garcia-Teruel Avila | 18 |
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