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James A.
Shea was the founder of Portero, Inc. founded in 2004, where he held the title of President.
He was the Chief Executive Officer & Director of Party City Corp.
from 1999 to 2003.
He was the President of Lechters, Inc. from 1995 to 1999 and the Senior Vice President-Home of Kaufmann's Department Stores from 1990 to 1995.
He was also the EVP-Merchandising, Marketing & Supply Chain of AutoZone, Inc. from 2005 to 2010.
He was a Director of G-Estate Liquidation Stores, Inc. in 2010-2011.
Mr. Shea holds an MBA degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
Former positions of James A. Shea
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AUTOZONE, INC. | Sales & Marketing | 2010-10-30 |
Party City Corp.
 Party City Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Party City Corp. designs, manufactures, and distributes party goods. Its products include paper and plastic tableware, metallic and latex balloons, Halloween and other costumes, accessories, novelties, gifts and stationery. In addition, the firm operates specialty retail party supply stores in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Rockaway, NJ. | President | 2002-12-31 |
Lechters, Inc.
 Lechters, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Lechters, Inc. operates specialty houseware stores. | President | 1998-12-31 |
| Lechters Housewares | President | 1996-12-31 |
| Kaufmann's Department Stores | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1994-12-31 |
Training of James A. Shea
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| AUTOZONE, INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Party City Corp.
Party City Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Party City Corp. designs, manufactures, and distributes party goods. Its products include paper and plastic tableware, metallic and latex balloons, Halloween and other costumes, accessories, novelties, gifts and stationery. In addition, the firm operates specialty retail party supply stores in the United States and Canada. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Rockaway, NJ. | Retail Trade |
Lechters, Inc.
Lechters, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Lechters, Inc. operates specialty houseware stores. | Retail Trade |
Portero, Inc.
 Portero, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Portero, Inc. provides on-line auction services for the luxury goods. It provides unprecedented access to more than 500 of the brands and allows the consumer to buy and sell at exceptional values. The company's collection of certified pre-owned, vintage and collectible merchandise, includes handbags, watches, jewelry and accessories; features brands such as Chanel, Hermès and Rolex. Portero was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Armonk, NY. | Technology Services |
| Kaufmann's Department Stores | |
| Lechters Housewares | |
G-Estate Liquidation Stores, Inc.
 G-Estate Liquidation Stores, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade G-Estate Liquidation Stores, Inc. engages in the operation of department stores which offers apparels and home fashions. It offers range of merchandise includes apparel for all ages, accessories, footwear, home decor, gifts, designer fragrances, fashion jewelry, bedding and bath, accent furniture and toys. The company was founded in 1915 and is headquartered in Omaha, NE. | Retail Trade |
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