Warren Kanders
Net worth: 332 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Net worth: 332 M $ as of 2026-06-29
Warren Beatty Kanders founded Armor Holdings, Inc. in 1996, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2003 to 2007 and Benson Eyecare Corp.
in 1992, where he worked as Vice Chairman in 1996.
Mr. Kanders also founded Fisica, Inc., where he is working as Executive Chairman & Chief Executive Officer.
Mr. Kanders also currently works at Cadre Holdings, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2012, KSS Outdoor Holdings LLC, as Chairman from 2008, Clarus Corp., as Executive Chairman from 2002, Pacific Safety Products, Inc., as Director, Kanders & Co., Inc., as President & Director from 1990, TSG UK Investment Holdings Ltd., as Director from 2016, Hospital for Special Surgery, as Trustee, Winston Churchill Foundation, as Trustee from 2014, and Institute At Brown For Environment & Society, as Member.
Mr. Kanders also formerly worked at Kanders Acquisition Co., Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Safariland LLC, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Federal Signal Corp., as Chairman, Clarus Corp., as Executive Chairman from 2002 to 2011, Net Perceptions, Inc., as Non-Executive Chairman from 2004 to 2007, PC Group, Inc., as Chairman, BAE Systems Plc, as Chairman from 1996 to 2007, Whitney Museum of American Art, as Vice Chairman from 2012 to 2019, Stamford Industrial Group, Inc., as Non-Executive Chairman in 2009, Gregory Mountain Products LLC, as Chairman from 2008 to 2010, Highlands Acquisition Corp., as Director in 2009, and Choate Rosemary Hall, as Trustee.
Mr. Kanders received his undergraduate degree in 1979 from Brown University.
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CADRE HOLDINGS, INC. 25.63% | 2026-06-21 | 10,969,027 ( 25.63% ) | 313 M $ | 2026-06-29 |
CLARUS CORPORATION 16.18% | 2026-04-06 | 6,218,223 ( 16.18% ) | 20 M $ | 2026-06-29 |
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| CLARUS CORPORATION | Chairman | 2002-11-30 |
| CADRE HOLDINGS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 2012-03-31 |
| PACIFIC SAFETY PRODUCTS INC. | Director/Board Member | - |
KSS Outdoor Holdings LLC
KSS Outdoor Holdings LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures outdoor products | Chairman | 2010-07-29 |
TSG UK Investment Holdings Ltd.
TSG UK Investment Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Director/Board Member | 2016-11-13 |
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Director/Board Member | - |
Winston Churchill Foundation | Director/Board Member | - |
Kanders & Co., Inc.
Kanders & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | President | 1989-12-31 |
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Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Director/Board Member | 2019-07-23 |
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| Private companies | 23 |
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Federal Signal Corp.
Federal Signal Corp. Motor VehiclesConsumer Durables Manufactures and sells street sweepers, sewer cleaners, industrial vacuum loaders, safe-digging trucks & comprehensive systems | Consumer Durables |
Armor Holdings, Inc.
Armor Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures personal safety equipment for the military | Electronic Technology |
Benson Eyecare Corp.
Benson Eyecare Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates optical goods stores | Retail Trade |
Clarus Corp. /Old/
Clarus Corp. /Old/ Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Provides e-commerce business solutions | Technology Services |
Net Perceptions, Inc.
Net Perceptions, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Develops real-time relationship marketing software for on-line retailers | Technology Services |
PC Group, Inc.
PC Group, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Provides personal care products and services | Health Technology |
Pacific Safety Products, Inc.
Pacific Safety Products, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Designs, manufactures and sells armor products and solutions | Producer Manufacturing |
Highlands Acquisition Corp.
Highlands Acquisition Corp. Financial ConglomeratesFinance It engages as a blank check companies. | Finance |
Kanders Acquisition Co., Inc.
Kanders Acquisition Co., Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company | Finance |
Cadre Holdings, Inc.
Cadre Holdings, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Manufactures and distributes safety and survivability equipment for first responders | Electronic Technology |
Brown University
Brown University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
BAE Systems Plc
BAE Systems Plc Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology Develops, delivers and manufactures aerospace and advanced defense products | Electronic Technology |
Kanders & Co., Inc.
Kanders & Co., Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Provides investment services | Finance |
Whitney Museum of American Art
Whitney Museum of American Art Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment | Miscellaneous |
Hospital for Special Surgery
Hospital for Special Surgery Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services Provides healthcare services | Health Services |
Stamford Industrial Group, Inc.
Stamford Industrial Group, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures steel counterweights and structural weldments | Producer Manufacturing |
Winston Churchill Foundation | |
Gregory Mountain Products LLC
Gregory Mountain Products LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures backpacks and outdoor performance equipment and apparel | Consumer Durables |
KSS Outdoor Holdings LLC
KSS Outdoor Holdings LLC Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures outdoor products | Consumer Durables |
Choate Rosemary Hall
Choate Rosemary Hall Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Safariland LLC
Safariland LLC Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Provides safety and survivability products designed for the public safety, military, professional and outdoor markets | Consumer Non-Durables |
Clarus Corp.
Clarus Corp. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Manufactures outdoor sporting equipment | Consumer Durables |
TSG UK Investment Holdings Ltd.
TSG UK Investment Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Functions as an investment holding company | Finance |
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