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John Kyees
Director/Board Member at
ARHAUS, INC.
Net worth: 388 212 $ as of 2026-05-30
Profile
John Edward Kyees is currently Director at Applaud LLC since 2013, Director at Arhaus LLC since 2016, Director at Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. since 2010, and Independent Director at Arhaus, Inc. since 2021.
Former positions include Independent Non-Executive Chairman at Destination XL Group, Inc. from 2019 to 2020, Director at Hot Topic, Inc. in 2012, Director at Teavana Holdings, Inc. in 2011, Lead Independent Director at Vera Bradley, Inc. from 2013 to 2022, Director at Teavana Corp., Director at Rackwise, Inc. from 2012 to 2017, Chief Financial & Investor Relations Officer at Urban Outfitters, Inc. from 2003 to 2010, Chief Financial Officer at Hot Topic, Inc. in 1997, Chief Financial & Administrative Officer at bebe stores, inc.
from 2002 to 2003, Chief Financial Officer at Express, Inc. from 1984 to 1997, Chief Financial Officer at SkinMarket, Inc. from 2000 to 2002, Chief Financial Officer at HC Holdings LLC from 1997 to 2000, and Chief Financial Officer at Ashley Stewart, Inc. (New Jersey) from 1997 to 2002.
Education includes an MBA from the University of Detroit Mercy and undergraduate studies at the University of Kansas.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ARHAUS, INC. CLASS A 0.11% | 2026-05-14 | 57,343 ( 0.11% ) | 388 212 $ | 2026-05-30 |
John Kyees active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| ARHAUS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-10-31 |
Applaud LLC
 Applaud LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Develops social networking site | Director/Board Member | 2013-03-31 |
Arhaus LLC
 Arhaus LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides home furnishings | Director/Board Member | 2011-10-31 |
Vera Bradley Designs, Inc.
 Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, produces, markets and retails accessories for women | Director/Board Member | 2010-03-31 |
Former positions of John Kyees
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| VERA BRADLEY, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-05-25 |
| DESTINATION XL GROUP, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2014-04-30 |
| RACKWISE, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-04-13 |
| URBAN OUTFITTERS, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2010-05-31 |
| BEBE STORES, INC. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2003-10-31 |
Training of John Kyees
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
Destination XL Group, Inc.
 Destination XL Group, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates men's apparel and footwear retail stores | Retail Trade |
Urban Outfitters, Inc.
 Urban Outfitters, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Operates retail clothing stores | Retail Trade |
Hot Topic, Inc.
 Hot Topic, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Sells clothing, toys, bags and accessories through online | Retail Trade |
bebe stores, inc.
 bebe stores, inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Offers furniture, appliances, electronics and accessories to consumers through rent-to-own agreements | Finance |
Teavana Holdings, Inc.
 Teavana Holdings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Retails loose-leaf teas, authentic artisanal tea wares and other tea-related merchandise | Consumer Non-Durables |
Vera Bradley, Inc.
 Vera Bradley, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, produces, markets and retails accessories for women | Consumer Non-Durables |
Applaud LLC
Applaud LLC Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Develops social networking site | Technology Services |
Teavana Corp.
 Teavana Corp. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Offers specialty teas | Consumer Non-Durables |
University of Detroit Mercy
 University of Detroit Mercy Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
University of Kansas
 University of Kansas Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Arhaus LLC
Arhaus LLC Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides home furnishings | Distribution Services |
Express, Inc.
 Express, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails women's and men's apparel and accessories | Retail Trade |
SkinMarket, Inc. | |
HC Holdings LLC
 HC Holdings LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Manufactures household furniture | Consumer Durables |
Ashley Stewart, Inc. (New Jersey)
 Ashley Stewart, Inc. (New Jersey) Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Retails apparel, intimates and accessories for women | Retail Trade |
Rackwise, Inc.
 Rackwise, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides data center infrastructure management software services | Technology Services |
Vera Bradley Designs, Inc.
Vera Bradley Designs, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Designs, produces, markets and retails accessories for women | Consumer Non-Durables |
Arhaus, Inc.
 Arhaus, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Designs home furnishings and sells through online | Consumer Durables |
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