John Andy Thorson
Director/Board Member at SMOKE CARTEL, INC.
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John Andy Thorson was the founder of Yoot, Inc. which was founded in 2012, where he held the title of Chief Executive Officer from 2012 to 2013.
He is currently an Independent Director at Smoke Cartel, Inc. since 2018 and a Managing Partner at Carolina Textile Care LLC.
Mr. Thorson's former positions include Director General-The Southeast at Ciments Français SAS, Director at Pegasus Capital, Vice President-Finance & Business Development at Varian Medical Systems, Inc. from 2001 to 2011, and EVP-Corporate Strategy & Business Development at Veracyte, Inc. from 2014 to 2015.
Mr. Thorson received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University and his MBA from The University of Chicago.
John Andy Thorson active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SMOKE CARTEL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-12-09 |
| Carolina Textile Care LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of John Andy Thorson
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VERACYTE, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2015-09-30 |
| Yoot, Inc. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-12-31 |
| VARIAN MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2010-12-31 |
| CIMENTS FRANCAIS | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Pegasus Capital
 Pegasus Capital Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2000 by Michael Chu and Dirk Donath, Pegasus Capital is a private equity/venture capital firm located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is a subsidiary of Pegasus Argentina SA, a Buenos Aires, Argentina-based private equity firm. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of John Andy Thorson
| Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| VERACYTE, INC. | Health Technology |
| Private companies | 6 |
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Varian Medical Systems, Inc.
 Varian Medical Systems, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Varian Medical Systems, Inc. engages in the manufacture of medical devices and software for treating cancer and other medical conditions. It operates through the Oncology Systems and Proton Solutions segments. The Oncology Systems segment designs, manufactures, sells, and services hardware and software products for treating cancer with conventional radiation therapy, and advanced treatments. The Proton Solutions segment delivers proton therapy, a form of external beam radiotherapy using proton beams for the treatment of cancer. The company was founded by William Hansen, Edward Ginzton, Russell Varian, and Sigurd Varian in 1948 and is headquartered in Palo Alto, CA. | Health Technology |
Ciments Français SAS
 Ciments Français SAS Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Ciments Français SA produces and distributes cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. It produces cement by using vineyard which is obtained through the process of mixing crushed limestone with loam. The company was founded on January 1, 1881 and is headquartered in Puteaux, France. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Pegasus Capital
Pegasus Capital Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2000 by Michael Chu and Dirk Donath, Pegasus Capital is a private equity/venture capital firm located in Newton, Massachusetts. The firm is a subsidiary of Pegasus Argentina SA, a Buenos Aires, Argentina-based private equity firm. | Finance |
Smoke Cartel, Inc.
 Smoke Cartel, Inc. Regional BanksFinance Smoke Cartel, Inc. is an online retail and wholesale distributor of glass water pipes, vaporizers, bubblers, spoons, oil and dab rigs, smoking accessories, and cannabis accoutrements. The company was founded by Darby Cox and Sean Geng in 2013 and is headquartered in Savannah, GA. | Finance |
| Carolina Textile Care LLC | |
| Yoot, Inc. |
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