Gus Halas
Chairman at SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-02-28
Profile
Gus D.
Halas is a businessperson who has been at the head of 11 different companies and presently occupies the position of Chairman at School Specialty, Inc. and Chairman at AXON Pressure Products, Inc. He is also on the board of Triangle Petroleum Corp.
In his past career Mr. Halas occupied the position of Chairman for OptimizeRx Corp., Director at Centaurus Energy, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer for Marley Cooling Tower Co., President at Central Garden & Pet Co. and President & Chief Executive Officer of Interpet Ltd.
(a subsidiary of Central Garden & Pet Co.), Advisor at White Deer Management LLC Advisor at Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd.
and Partner at White Deer Energy LP (both are subsidiaries of White Deer Management LLC), Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at T-3 Energy Services, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer of Clore Automotive LLC, President of United Dominion Industries Ltd., President for Ingersoll-Dresser Pump Co. and Senior Vice President-Customer Support Services at Sulzer Industries, Inc.
Gus D.
Halas received an undergraduate degree from Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University and an MBA from International Institute for Management Development.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION
0.39% | 2023-06-06 | 70,865 ( 0.39% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-02-28 |
Gus Halas active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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TRIANGLE PETROLEUM CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2011-09-30 |
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC | Chairman | 2015-07-31 |
AXON Pressure Products, Inc.
AXON Pressure Products, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services AXON Pressure Products, Inc. designs, produces and distributes pressure and drilling control systems. Its products include connectors, diverters, valves, chokes, actuators, flowhead, manifolds, x-mas trees, elastomers and fittings. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Chairman | 2018-12-18 |
Former positions of Gus Halas
Companies | Position | End |
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OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION | Chairman | 2024-01-23 |
CENTAURUS ENERGY INC. | Chairman | 2019-07-18 |
HOOPER HOLMES, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2017-05-10 |
CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY | President | 2013-02-13 |
Aquilex Corp.
Aquilex Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Aquilex Corp. provides specialty maintenance, repair and industrial cleaning solutions to the energy industry. It offers industrial cleaning services, such as hydroblasting, hydrocutting steel vessels, cleaning process piping, chemical cleaning, new construction, tank cleaning, and vacuum services; and specialty repair and overhaul services, including boiler construction, boiler overhaul, boiler tube repairs, BOP repair and inspection, outage planning and support, shop fabrication and engineered solutions. The company was founded in November 2001 and is headquartered Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Gus Halas
Virginia Polytechnic Institute & State University | Undergraduate Degree |
International Institute for Management Development | Masters Business Admin |
Experiences
Positions held
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Linked companies
Listed companies | 4 |
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CENTRAL GARDEN & PET COMPANY | Consumer Non-Durables |
OPTIMIZERX CORPORATION | Technology Services |
SCHOOL SPECIALTY, LLC | Distribution Services |
CENTAURUS ENERGY INC. | Energy Minerals |
Private companies | 16 |
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Hooper Holmes, Inc.
Hooper Holmes, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Hooper Holmes, Inc. provided medical and paramedical examinations for the health insurance industry. The firm offered on-site health screenings, flu shots, laboratory testing, risk assessment and sample collection services to individuals as part of comprehensive health and wellness programs offered through corporate and government employers. The company was founded by William DeMattos Hooper and Bayard P. Holmes in 1899 and was headquartered in Olathe, KS. | Health Services |
United Dominion Industries Ltd.
United Dominion Industries Ltd. Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing United Dominion Industries Ltd. provides proprietary manufactured and engineered products. Its products include water cooling towers, cast iron boilers, pumps and leak detectors, power generation, refrigeration, HVAC & industrial uses to industrial and commercial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Producer Manufacturing |
T-3 Energy Services, Inc.
T-3 Energy Services, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services T-3 Energy Services, Inc. designs, manufactures, and repairs custom-machined well control performance parts and components for oil and gas industry installations. Its products include valves, chokes, actuators, blow out preventers, manifolds, and wellhead equipment. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Ingersoll-Dresser Pump Co. | |
Triangle Petroleum Corp.
Triangle Petroleum Corp. Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Triangle Petroleum Corp. engages in the business of exploring oil and natural gas. The company was founded on December 11, 2003 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Energy Minerals |
Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd.
Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of White Deer Management LLC, Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd. is a private company based in Houston, TX. Edelman & Guill Energy Ltd. was founded in 2008. | Finance |
Interpet Ltd.
Interpet Ltd. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Interpet Ltd. manufactures aquatic and pet specialist products. It operates through its brand names: Blagdon, Interpet, Kent, Mikki, Nylabone, PetLove, super pet, and INTERPET Publishing. The company was founded by Neville Carrington in 1950 and is headquartered in Dorking, the United Kingdom. | Producer Manufacturing |
Clore Automotive LLC
Clore Automotive LLC Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Part of C3 Holdings LLC, Clore Automotive LLC is a private company that designs and manufactures portable power equipment. The company is based in Lenexa, KS. Clore Automotive was acquired by C3 Holdings LLC on April 01, 2002. | Producer Manufacturing |
Aquilex Corp.
Aquilex Corp. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Aquilex Corp. provides specialty maintenance, repair and industrial cleaning solutions to the energy industry. It offers industrial cleaning services, such as hydroblasting, hydrocutting steel vessels, cleaning process piping, chemical cleaning, new construction, tank cleaning, and vacuum services; and specialty repair and overhaul services, including boiler construction, boiler overhaul, boiler tube repairs, BOP repair and inspection, outage planning and support, shop fabrication and engineered solutions. The company was founded in November 2001 and is headquartered Atlanta, GA. | Consumer Services |
Aquilex Holdings LLC
Aquilex Holdings LLC MiscellaneousMiscellaneous Aquilex Holdings LLC operates as a holding comapny. The provides maintenance, repair, overhaul, and industrial cleaning solutions. It offers piping, vessels, boilers and lubrication and hydraulic oil systems. The company was founded on December 21, 2006 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Miscellaneous |
Marley Cooling Tower Co. | |
Sulzer Industries, Inc. | |
White Deer Energy LP | Finance |
Hooper-Holmes Canada Ltd.
Hooper-Holmes Canada Ltd. Insurance Brokers/ServicesFinance Hooper-Holmes Canada Ltd. provides insurance services. The company was founded on June 30, 2003 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Finance |
AXON Pressure Products, Inc.
AXON Pressure Products, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services AXON Pressure Products, Inc. designs, produces and distributes pressure and drilling control systems. Its products include connectors, diverters, valves, chokes, actuators, flowhead, manifolds, x-mas trees, elastomers and fittings. The company was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
White Deer Management LLC
White Deer Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance White Deer Management LLC (White Deer Management) is a private equity firm founded in 2008 by Benjamin Allen Guill and Thomas Jeffery Edelman. The firm is headquartered in Houston, Texas with additional office in New York. | Finance |