Chan Galbato

Director/Board Member at THE EASTERN COMPANY

Net worth: 108 616 $ as of 2026-05-30

63 year

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Mr. Chan W. Galbato is a Co-Chairman at Albertsons Cos., Inc., an Independent Director at AutoWeb, Inc., an Independent Director at Blue Bird Corp., a Chairman at NewPage Holding Corp. and a Chief Executive Officer at Cerberus Operations & Advisory Co. LLC. He is on the Board of Directors at AutoWeb, Inc., Blue Bird Corp., Delta Tucker Holdings, Inc., Avon Co., Electrical Components International, Inc., Firstkey Homes, Staples Solutions BV, Tembec Holdings, Inc. and Iron Horse Acquisition Corp. Mr. Galbato was previously employed as a Non-Executive Chairman by Avon Products, Inc., a Chairman by NewPage Corp., a Chairman by Guilford Performance Textiles, Inc., a Chairman by School Bus Holdings, Inc., a Lead Independent Director by Brady Corp., a President & CEO-Controls Division by Invensys Plc, a President-Services by The Home Depot, Inc., a President & Chief Executive Officer by Armstrong Floor Products, a Chief Executive Officer by Choice Parts LLC, a President & Chief Executive Officer by Coregis Insurance Co., a Chairman by Blue Bird Corp. /Old/, a Lead Director by DynCorp International, Inc., a Principal by General Electric Co., a Chairman by North American Bus Industries, Inc., and a Chairman by YP Holdings LLC. He also served on the board at NewPage Group, Inc., Tower International, Inc., FirstKey Holdings LLC, Steward Health Care System LLC and The Traxis Group BV. He received his undergraduate degree from The State University of New York and an MBA from The University of Chicago.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
EASTERN COMPANY 0.07%	2026-06-15	4,167 ( 0.07% )	89 716 $	2026-05-30
ACCURAY INCORPORATED 0.04%	2025-11-27	50,000 ( 0.04% )	18 900 $	2026-05-30
NFI GROUP INC. -.--%	2025-03-30	0 ( -.--% )	- $	2026-05-30

Chan Galbato active positions

Companies	Position	Start
THE EASTERN COMPANY	Director/Board Member	2025-04-30
ACCURAY INCORPORATED	Director/Board Member	2025-11-12
Staples Solutions BV Staples Solutions BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells workplace products	Director/Board Member	-
Iron Horse Acquisition Corp. Iron Horse Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as blank check company	Director/Board Member	-
Electrical Components International, Inc. Electrical Components International, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies electrical distribution systems	Director/Board Member	-
Firstkey Homes Firstkey Homes Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides residential real estate services	Director/Board Member	-
KORE Telematics, Inc. KORE Telematics, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides digital wireless network services	Director/Board Member	-
Staples Europe BV Staples Europe BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales stationery and office supplies	Director/Board Member	-
Tembec Holdings, Inc.	Director/Board Member	2011-05-18
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Private companies	41
Avon Products, Inc. Avon Products, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes beauty, skincare, fragrance & cosmetics products	Consumer Non-Durables
Brady Corp. Brady Corp. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes identification and labeling systems	Producer Manufacturing
The Eastern Co. The Eastern Co. Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells industrial hardware, security products and metal castings	Consumer Durables
GE Aerospace GE Aerospace Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Designs, develops, manufactures and services aircraft engines for commercial airframes & defense jet engines, avionics & power systems	Electronic Technology
Guilford Performance Textiles, Inc. Guilford Performance Textiles, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures automotive textile products	Consumer Non-Durables
The Home Depot, Inc. The Home Depot, Inc. Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Retails building materials, décor and hardware	Retail Trade
Blue Bird Corp. /Old/ Blue Bird Corp. /Old/ Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures school buses, transit buses and motor coaches	Consumer Durables
AutoWeb, Inc. AutoWeb, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Operates as a digital advertising platform for automotive industry that provides performance-based marketing solutions	Technology Services
Electrical Components International, Inc. Electrical Components International, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and supplies electrical distribution systems	Producer Manufacturing
Invensys Ltd. Invensys Ltd. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Designs and produces project integration systems & software products and provides industrial engineering services	Electronic Technology
NewPage Holding Corp. NewPage Holding Corp. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Manufactures, markets and distributes coated papers	Process Industries
Tembec Holdings, Inc.
NFI Group, Inc. NFI Group, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures and distributes transit buses and motor coaches	Producer Manufacturing
NewPage Group, Inc. NewPage Group, Inc. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Manufactures coated papers	Process Industries
Blue Bird Corp. Blue Bird Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Designs, manufactures and sells school buses	Consumer Durables
Accuray, Inc. Accuray, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures medical equipment	Health Technology
The University of Chicago The University of Chicago Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
NewPage Corp. NewPage Corp. Pulp & PaperProcess Industries Produces printing and specialty papers	Process Industries
Coregis Insurance Co. Coregis Insurance Co. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Sells commercial property and casualty insurance	Finance
North American Bus Industries, Inc. North American Bus Industries, Inc. Trucks/Construction/Farm MachineryProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures, assembles and sells transit buses	Producer Manufacturing
The State University of New York The State University of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
DynCorp (Parent) International Inc. DynCorp (Parent) International Inc. AirlinesTransportation Provides aviation, logistics, training, intelligence and operational solutions	Transportation
Tower International, Inc. Tower International, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures automotive structural metal components and assemblies	Producer Manufacturing
The Traxis Group BV The Traxis Group BV MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a holding company	Miscellaneous
KORE Telematics, Inc. KORE Telematics, Inc. Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides digital wireless network services	Communications
Armstrong Floor Products Armstrong Floor Products Forest ProductsNon-Energy Minerals Manufactures and markets residential and commercial floor products	Non-Energy Minerals
Steward Health Care System LLC Steward Health Care System LLC Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Operates hospitals	Health Services
Delta Tucker Holdings, Inc. Delta Tucker Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries manufactures aerospace and defense products	Electronic Technology
Cerberus Operations & Advisory Co. LLC Cerberus Operations & Advisory Co. LLC Part of Cerberus Capital Management LP, Cerberus Operations & Advisory Co. LLC is a leader in alternative investing, providing capital solutions and operating expertise to help companies and properties worldwide improve performance and drive value creation. The company is based in New York, NY. Founded in 1992, Cerberus has approximately $60 billion in assets across complementary credit, private equity, and real estate platforms. The company's multi-disciplinary investment platforms offer expertise across asset classes, sectors, and geographies, and its proprietary operating capabilities enable it to address complex or transformational opportunities as a long-term strategic partner. Chan W. Galbato has been the CEO of the company since 2009.
Choice Parts LLC
School Bus Holdings, Inc. School Bus Holdings, Inc. MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Operates as a investment holding company	Miscellaneous
YP Holdings LLC YP Holdings LLC Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Provides print advertising services	Commercial Services
FirstKey Holdings LLC FirstKey Holdings LLC Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides mortgage & real estate loans services	Finance
Staples Europe BV Staples Europe BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Wholesales stationery and office supplies	Distribution Services
Albertsons Cos., Inc. Albertsons Cos., Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails food and drug products	Retail Trade
Avon Co. Avon Co. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Manufactures and distributes cosmetics and beauty products	Retail Trade
Staples Solutions BV Staples Solutions BV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Sells workplace products	Distribution Services
Iron Horse Acquisition Corp. Iron Horse Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as blank check company	Finance
Firstkey Homes Firstkey Homes Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Provides residential real estate services	Finance
New Avon Co. New Avon Co. Internet RetailRetail Trade Operates online beauty and cosmetic stores	Retail Trade
KORE Group Holdings, Inc. KORE Group Holdings, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Provides IoT solutions and services	Technology Services