Charles L. Griffith
Director/Board Member at Kent Denver School
Profile
Prior to Arcapita in 2005, Mr. Griffith has held senior positions with several Fortune 500 firms including as Executive Vice President and the second ranked executive at the 150,000 employee EDS Corporation (software and IT outsourcing), CEO of Ingersoll-Dresser (industrial equipment), and President of Allied Signal’s Fram/Autolite automotive business.
Earlier, he was a consultant with McKinsey and Company and a leader in that firm’s strategy practice.
He enjoys working with senior executives to develop customer-centric organizations, and to drive transformational improvement in investor and employee satisfaction.
He serves on a number of public and private boards and is a Trustee of the Kent Denver School.
He also serves as a visiting executive at the Darden, Wharton, Kellogg and Stanford Graduate Business Schools.
Mr. Griffith graduated from the University of Colorado and received a Masters in Business from Stanford University.
Charles L. Griffith active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Kent Denver School | Director/Board Member | 2009-06-21 |
Former positions of Charles L. Griffith
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Caribou Coffee Co., Inc.
 Caribou Coffee Co., Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Caribou Coffee Co., Inc. owns and operates coffee shops. It offers products to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, office coffee and foodservice providers, hotels, entertainment venues and e-commerce channels. The firm operates through three segments: Retail, Commercial and Franchise. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Director/Board Member | 2011-05-11 |
Johns Manville Corp.
 Johns Manville Corp. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Johns Manville Corp. manufactures building and mechanical insulation, commercial roofing, glass fibers, and nonwoven materials for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. The firm?s products are also used in various industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing, and wind energy. The company was founded by Henry Ward Johns in 1858 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2003-12-31 |
Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC
 Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC provides information technology, applications, and business process services. The firm also provides consulting and support to corporations and government clients. The company was founded by H. Ross Perot on June 27, 1962 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2002-12-31 |
Electronic Data Systems Corp.
 Electronic Data Systems Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services EDS provides a broad portfolio of business and technology solutions to help its clients worldwide improve their business performance. EDS’ core portfolio comprises information-technology, applications and business process services, as well as information-technology transformation services. EDS’ A.T. Kearney subsidiary is one of the world’s leading high-value management consultancies | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
RA Bahrain BSC
 RA Bahrain BSC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Arcapita Bank BSC provides corporate, real estate, and asset-based investment services. It invests in information technology, healthcare, retail, residential, energy, consumer, oil & gas, and transport companies. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain. | Director/Board Member | - |
Training of Charles L. Griffith
| Stanford University | Masters Business Admin |
| The University of Colorado | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 9 |
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AlliedSignal, Inc.
 AlliedSignal, Inc. Aerospace & DefenseElectronic Technology AlliedSignal, Inc. manufactured aerospace products. It offered aerospace and automotive parts, chemicals, fibers, plastics, and advanced materials. The company was headquartered in Morristown, NJ. | Electronic Technology |
Johns Manville Corp.
Johns Manville Corp. Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Johns Manville Corp. manufactures building and mechanical insulation, commercial roofing, glass fibers, and nonwoven materials for commercial, industrial, and residential applications. The firm?s products are also used in various industries including building products, aerospace, automotive and transportation, filtration, commercial interiors, waterproofing, and wind energy. The company was founded by Henry Ward Johns in 1858 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Producer Manufacturing |
Electronic Data Systems Corp.
Electronic Data Systems Corp. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services EDS provides a broad portfolio of business and technology solutions to help its clients worldwide improve their business performance. EDS’ core portfolio comprises information-technology, applications and business process services, as well as information-technology transformation services. EDS’ A.T. Kearney subsidiary is one of the world’s leading high-value management consultancies | Technology Services |
RA Bahrain BSC
RA Bahrain BSC Investment Banks/BrokersFinance Arcapita Bank BSC provides corporate, real estate, and asset-based investment services. It invests in information technology, healthcare, retail, residential, energy, consumer, oil & gas, and transport companies. The company was founded in 1997 and is headquartered in Manama, Bahrain. | Finance |
Arcapita Corporate Investment
 Arcapita Corporate Investment Investment ManagersFinance Arcapita Corporate Investment (ACI) is a private equity subsidiary of Arcapita Inc founded in 1997. The firm is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. | Finance |
Ingersoll Dresser Pumps Business
 Ingersoll Dresser Pumps Business Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of Flowserve Corp., Ingersoll Dresser Pumps Business is a manufacturer of pumps for industrial, commercial, and municipal applications. Ingersoll Dresser Pumps Business was acquired by Flowserve Corp. from Trane Technologies Plc on August 08, 2000 for $775 million. | Producer Manufacturing |
Caribou Coffee Co., Inc.
Caribou Coffee Co., Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Caribou Coffee Co., Inc. owns and operates coffee shops. It offers products to grocery stores, mass merchandisers, club stores, office coffee and foodservice providers, hotels, entertainment venues and e-commerce channels. The firm operates through three segments: Retail, Commercial and Franchise. The company was founded in 1992 and is headquartered in Minneapolis, MN. | Consumer Services |
Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
 Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Big Brothers/Big Sisters of America provides youth mentoring services. It helps children reach their potential through one to one relationships with mentors. The company was founded in 1902 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Commercial Services |
Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC
Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Perspecta Enterprise Solutions LLC provides information technology, applications, and business process services. The firm also provides consulting and support to corporations and government clients. The company was founded by H. Ross Perot on June 27, 1962 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Technology Services |
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