Dave Finnegan
Director/Board Member at The Explorers Club
Profile
Dave Finnegan is currently a member of the Board of Directors at Polar Citizen Science Collective, a Strategic Advisor at NewRoad Capital Partners LLC, and the CMO at National Retail Federation, Inc. He is also a Member of The Explorers Club and the Head of Reach Partners LLC.
Previously, he was the Chief Information & Interactive Officer at Build-A-Bear Workshop, Inc. from 2007 to 2014.
He also served as an Advisory Board Member at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania from 2015 to 2018 and at Kellogg School of Management from 2016 to 2022.
Mr. Finnegan received his undergraduate degree from Utah State University in 1996.
Dave Finnegan active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
NewRoad Capital Partners LLC
 NewRoad Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NewRoad Capital Partners LLC (NewRoad Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Jeremy W. Wilson and Clete T. Brewer. The firm is headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas. | Consultant / Advisor | 2023-04-25 |
National Retail Federation, Inc.
 National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Retail Federation operates membership organizations. Its channels of distribution include department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet and independent stores. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
The Explorers Club
 The Explorers Club Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Explorers Club is a professional society founded in 1904 that is dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration, and resource conservation. The private company is based in New York, NY. Members of the club have explored the earth, seas, skies, and even the moon. The company offers opportunities to carry their historic flag in the field during exploration and supports young explorers from around the world through grants. The official online store of the Explorers Club is available, and the company provides updates on the latest announcements and news related to the club. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-29 |
Reach Partners LLC
 Reach Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of New Schools Capital LLC, Reach Partners LLC is an American company that provides management consulting services. The CEO of the company is Ashlee Aldridge. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Polar Citizen Science Collective | Director/Board Member | 2021-12-31 |
Former positions of Dave Finnegan
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| Kellogg School of Management | Consultant / Advisor | 2021-12-31 |
| The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania | Consultant / Advisor | 2017-12-31 |
| BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC. | Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer | 2014-06-30 |
Training of Dave Finnegan
| Utah State University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| BUILD-A-BEAR WORKSHOP, INC. | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 5 |
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NewRoad Capital Partners LLC
NewRoad Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance NewRoad Capital Partners LLC (NewRoad Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2012 by Jeremy W. Wilson and Clete T. Brewer. The firm is headquartered in Rogers, Arkansas. | Finance |
National Retail Federation, Inc.
National Retail Federation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services National Retail Federation operates membership organizations. Its channels of distribution include department, specialty, discount, catalog, Internet and independent stores. The company is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
The Explorers Club
The Explorers Club Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Explorers Club is a professional society founded in 1904 that is dedicated to the advancement of field research, scientific exploration, and resource conservation. The private company is based in New York, NY. Members of the club have explored the earth, seas, skies, and even the moon. The company offers opportunities to carry their historic flag in the field during exploration and supports young explorers from around the world through grants. The official online store of the Explorers Club is available, and the company provides updates on the latest announcements and news related to the club. | Commercial Services |
Reach Partners LLC
Reach Partners LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of New Schools Capital LLC, Reach Partners LLC is an American company that provides management consulting services. The CEO of the company is Ashlee Aldridge. | Commercial Services |
| Polar Citizen Science Collective |
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