Michael C. Appel
Director/Board Member at RMBR Liquidation, Inc.
Profile
Michael C.
Appel is currently the Director at Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc., Lead Director at RMBR Liquidation, Inc., Managing Director at Hilco Brands LLC, and Managing Director at Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC.
He previously held various interim Chief Executive Officer positions at Sculptz, Inc., Ciro International, Inc., Laura Ashley North America, and Caswell-Massey Co. Ltd.
He was also the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at rue21, Inc. and R21 Holdings, Inc., Interim Chief Executive Officer at MacKenzie-Childs LLC, Board Lead Director at 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., Chairman of the Board at Loehmann's Holdings, Inc., Independent Director at Charming Shoppes, Inc., Director at AlixPartners LLP, Managing Director at Quest Turnaround Advisors LLC, Board Director at Master Cutlery LLC, President-Merchandising at M.
Fortunoff of Westbury Corp., and Merchandise Manager-Childrenswear at Bloomingdale's LLC.
He received his undergraduate degree from Brandeis University in 1971 and his MBA from Harvard Business School in 1973.
Michael C. Appel active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
RMBR Liquidation, Inc.
 RMBR Liquidation, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade RMBR Liquidation, Inc. manufactures and sells gift articles. Its products are distributed through the retail stores located in shopping malls, as well as through their website and catalog orders. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Highland Heights, OH. | Director/Board Member | - |
Hilco Brands LLC
 Hilco Brands LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hilco Brands LLC (Hilco Brands) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Jamie Salter, Jeff Branman and Jeffrey B. Hecktman. The firm is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc.
 Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc. owns and operates women's apparel retail stores. Its products include tops such as knit tops, shirts and blouses, and tanks and camis; bottoms, which include shorts and capris, skirts, and pants; sweaters; and denim apparel, including denim jeans, skirts, denim sets, and jackets. The company is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Director/Board Member | 2020-05-31 |
Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC
 Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC offers financial and consulting services. It offers turnarounds and workouts, interim and crisis management, bankruptcy advisory, financial restructuring, process improvement, sales and marketing consulting, technology systems assistance, and transaction advisory services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2022-03-31 |
Former positions of Michael C. Appel
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Master Cutlery LLC
 Master Cutlery LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Master Cutlery LLC manufactures, imports, and distributes knives, swords, and martial arts equipment. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Director/Board Member | 2020-03-31 |
rue21, Inc.
 rue21, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade rue21, Inc. engages in the operations of retail apparel and accessory stores. It offers apparel and accessories for girls and guys, including graphic t-shirts, denim, dresses, shirts, hoodies, belts, jewelry, handbags, footwear, intimate apparel, and other accessories. The company was founded in October 1976 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-02-23 |
| R21 HOLDINGS INC | Chief Executive Officer | 2020-02-23 |
| 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2019-04-30 |
Loehmann's Holdings, Inc.
 Loehmann's Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Loehmann's Holdings, Inc. operates as an online fashion marketplace. It offers clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, beauty, men’s, and kids. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Chairman | 2014-09-29 |
Training of Michael C. Appel
| Brandeis University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Harvard Business School | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 19 |
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Charming Shoppes, Inc.
 Charming Shoppes, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Charming Shoppes, Inc. operates women's specialty apparel stores. It markets women's plus-size specialty apparel. The firm operates through two segments: Retail Stores segment and Direct-to-Consumer segment. The company was founded on September 13, 1940 and is headquartered in Bensalem, PA. | Retail Trade |
Loehmann's Holdings, Inc.
Loehmann's Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Loehmann's Holdings, Inc. operates as an online fashion marketplace. It offers clothing, shoes, handbags, accessories, beauty, men’s, and kids. The company was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Bronx, NY. | Retail Trade |
Sculptz, Inc.
 Sculptz, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Sculptz, Inc. (formerly HCI DIRECT) is engaged in the direct mail and Internet marketing, manufacturing and distribution of hosiery products to consumers throughout North America and the United Kingdom. The company has also expanded its operations into France, Germany and most recently, Japan. The company markets primarily women's sheer hosiery through a continuous product shipment or continuity program. Sculptz, Inc.'s continuity program involves promoting to customers a free offer or a specially priced introductory hosiery offer, the acceptance of which enrolls customers in the program and results in additional shipments of hose on a regular and continuous basis upon payment of a prior shipment. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Ciro International,Inc. | Finance |
Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc.
Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Ashley Stewart Holdings, Inc. owns and operates women's apparel retail stores. Its products include tops such as knit tops, shirts and blouses, and tanks and camis; bottoms, which include shorts and capris, skirts, and pants; sweaters; and denim apparel, including denim jeans, skirts, denim sets, and jackets. The company is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Retail Trade |
Laura Ashley North America
 Laura Ashley North America Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Part of Laura Ashley Holdings Plc, Laura Ashley North America is a company that designs, manufactures, and distributes garments. The company is based in Fort Mill, SC. | Retail Trade |
AlixPartners LLP
 AlixPartners LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services AlixPartners LLP engages in the provision of restructuring, consulting, and financial advisory services. It specializes in management consulting, strategic planning, corporate restructuring, go-to-market strategies, business growth and performance investments, and accelerated business transformation. The company was founded by Jay Alix in 1981 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Caswell-Massey Co. Ltd.
 Caswell-Massey Co. Ltd. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Caswell-Massey Co. Ltd. distributes toiletries, fragrances, and gift items. The company was founded by William Hunter in 1752 and is headquartered in Edison, NJ. | Consumer Non-Durables |
M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp.
 M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp. sells home furnishings, gifts, luggage and tabletop accessories. It also sells silver, jewelry, watches, house wares, and cookware products. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Garden City, NY. | Distribution Services |
rue21, Inc.
rue21, Inc. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade rue21, Inc. engages in the operations of retail apparel and accessory stores. It offers apparel and accessories for girls and guys, including graphic t-shirts, denim, dresses, shirts, hoodies, belts, jewelry, handbags, footwear, intimate apparel, and other accessories. The company was founded in October 1976 and is headquartered in Warrendale, PA. | Retail Trade |
Bloomingdale's LLC
 Bloomingdale's LLC Department StoresRetail Trade Bloomingdale's LLC owns and operates department stores. Its products cover the following: designer clothes, women's clothing, contemporary, shoes, handbags, jewelry and accessories, beauty, men's clothing, kid's clothing, and home products. The company was founded by Joseph and Lyman Bloomingdale in 1872 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Retail Trade |
RMBR Liquidation, Inc.
RMBR Liquidation, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade RMBR Liquidation, Inc. manufactures and sells gift articles. Its products are distributed through the retail stores located in shopping malls, as well as through their website and catalog orders. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Highland Heights, OH. | Retail Trade |
Hilco Brands LLC
Hilco Brands LLC Investment ManagersFinance Hilco Brands LLC (Hilco Brands) is a private equity firm founded in 2006 by Jamie Salter, Jeff Branman and Jeffrey B. Hecktman. The firm is headquartered in Northbrook, Illinois. | Finance |
Quest Turnaround Advisors LLC
 Quest Turnaround Advisors LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Quest Turnaround Advisors LLC provides financial advisory services to companies that are facing financial and operational difficulties. The private company is based in Rye Brook, NY. Quest Turnaround Advisors was founded by Jeffrey A. Brodsky and Robert A. Schmitz. | Finance |
MacKenzie-Childs LLC
 MacKenzie-Childs LLC Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables MacKenzie-Childs LLC engages in the design, manufacture, and retail of handmade home furnishing products. It offers ceramics, enamelware, glassware, furniture, and home accessories. The company was founded by Richard MacKenzie-Childs and Victoria MacKenzie-Childs in 1983 and is headquartered in Aurora, NY. | Consumer Durables |
Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC
Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Getzler Henrich & Associates LLC offers financial and consulting services. It offers turnarounds and workouts, interim and crisis management, bankruptcy advisory, financial restructuring, process improvement, sales and marketing consulting, technology systems assistance, and transaction advisory services. The company was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Master Cutlery LLC
Master Cutlery LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Master Cutlery LLC manufactures, imports, and distributes knives, swords, and martial arts equipment. The company was founded in 1982 and is headquartered in Secaucus, NJ. | Commercial Services |
| Skips Clothing, Com. | |
R21 Holdings, Inc.
 R21 Holdings, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance R21 Holdings, Inc. engages in holding activities. The company was founded on September 12, 2017 and is headquartered in Wilmington, DE. | Finance |
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