Ronald Kramer
Chief Executive Officer at GRIFFON CORPORATION
Net worth: 194 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Ronald J.
Kramer is currently serving as the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer at Griffon Corp.
He is also a Director at Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation, an Independent Director at Franklin BSP Capital Corp., an Independent Director at Douglas Elliman, Inc., an Independent Non-Executive Director at Entain Plc, a Director at Business Development Corp of America, and an Independent Trustee at Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund.
In the past, Mr. Kramer has held positions such as Director at Monster Worldwide, Inc., Managing Director at Dresdner Kleinwort Securities LLC, Director at Leap Wireless International, Inc., Director at Golden Entertainment, Inc., President & Director at Wynn Resorts Ltd., Independent Director at Franklin BSP Lending Corp., Director at Sapphire Industrials Corp., Managing Director at Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein, Managing Director at Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc., Director at New Valley Corp., and President at Wynn Resorts Holdings LLC.
He has also served as a Trustee at Republic Property Trust.
Mr. Kramer's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania, an undergraduate degree from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania (conferred in 1980), and an MBA from New York University (conferred in 1981).
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
GRIFFON CORPORATION
5.35% | 2024-01-29 | 2,646,018 ( 5.35% ) | 194 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
DOUGLAS ELLIMAN INC.
0.10% | 2023-08-30 | 93,500 ( 0.10% ) | 147 730 $ | 2024-03-30 |
Ronald Kramer active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GRIFFON CORPORATION | Chief Executive Officer | 2008-03-31 |
| FRANKLIN BSP CAPITAL CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
| DOUGLAS ELLIMAN INC. | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-29 |
| ENTAIN PLC | Director/Board Member | 2024-03-11 |
Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund
 Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund operates as a non-diversified close-ended fund. It aims to invest in private credit investments in middle market companies. The company was founded on November 12, 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation
 Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mount Sinai Children's Center Foundation is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The foundation was established in 1989 and raises most of its funds through the annual Benefit. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Business Development Corp of America | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Ronald Kramer
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| FRANKLIN BSP LENDING CORPORATION | Director/Board Member | 2024-01-23 |
Sapphire Industrials Corp.
 Sapphire Industrials Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Sapphire Industrials Corp. is a developing stage company; it does not have significant operations. The company intends to acquire one or more operating businesses through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination primarily in North America. Sapphire Industrials was founded in September, 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2010-02-07 |
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Training of Ronald Kramer
| New York University | Masters Business Admin |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 5 |
|---|---|
| GRIFFON CORPORATION | Producer Manufacturing |
| GOLDEN ENTERTAINMENT, INC. | Consumer Services |
| WYNN RESORTS, LIMITED | Consumer Services |
| ENTAIN PLC | Consumer Services |
| FRANKLIN BSP CAPITAL CORPORATION | Miscellaneous |
| Private companies | 14 |
|---|---|
Monster Worldwide, Inc.
 Monster Worldwide, Inc. Personnel ServicesCommercial Services Monster Worldwide, Inc. engages in the business of transforming the recruitment industry with advanced technology using intelligent digital, social, and mobile solutions; and a vast array of products and services. It operates under the Careers-North America and Careers-International segments. The company was founded by Andrew J. McKelvey in 1994 and is headquartered in Woburn, MA. | Commercial Services |
Dresdner Kleinwort Securities LLC
 Dresdner Kleinwort Securities LLC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Dresdner Kleinwort Securities LLC is a broker/dealer located in New York City. They are a subsidiary of Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and their ultimate parent is Commerzbank AG | Finance |
Leap Wireless International, Inc.
 Leap Wireless International, Inc. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Leap Wireless International, Inc. provides wireless communications services. It offers voice, text, and data services. The firm also provides its solutions through company owned retail stores and dealers. The company was founded on March 17, 1999 and is headquartered in San Diego, CA. | Communications |
Wynn Resorts Holdings LLC
 Wynn Resorts Holdings LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Part of Wynn Resorts Ltd., Wynn Resorts Holdings LLC is an investment holding private company that owns and operates a casino hotel resort property. The company is based in Las Vegas, NV. | Consumer Services |
Franklin BSP Lending Corp.
 Franklin BSP Lending Corp. Investment ManagersFinance Franklin BSP Lending Corp., a traded business development company invests in private and public middle market companies located in the United States and Canada with an annual revenue of USD 5 – 1000 million and EBITDA of USD 10 - 100 million. The fund focuses on a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides senior secured debt, mezzanine debt and equity for buyout transactions with an investment size of USD 1 - 250 million. It can also act as a co-investor. | Finance |
| Republic Property Trust | Finance |
Sapphire Industrials Corp.
Sapphire Industrials Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Sapphire Industrials Corp. is a developing stage company; it does not have significant operations. The company intends to acquire one or more operating businesses through a merger, capital stock exchange, asset acquisition, stock purchase, reorganization or similar business combination primarily in North America. Sapphire Industrials was founded in September, 2007 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein
 Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein provides investment banking services. It offers general financial advice together with execution capability for a range of corporate finance related transactions on a global basis. The primary focus is on mergers and acquisitions, disposals, equity issues and initial public offerings. The company is headquartered in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. | Finance |
Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation
Mount Sinai Children’s Center Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mount Sinai Children's Center Foundation is a non-profit organization based in New York, NY. The foundation was established in 1989 and raises most of its funds through the annual Benefit. | Commercial Services |
| Wasserstein Perella & Co., Inc. | |
| New Valley Corp. | Finance |
Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund
Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Franklin BSP Private Credit Fund operates as a non-diversified close-ended fund. It aims to invest in private credit investments in middle market companies. The company was founded on November 12, 2019 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Miscellaneous |
| Douglas Elliman, Inc. | |
| Business Development Corp of America |
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