James Cornelius Shay
Director/Board Member at CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC
Profile
James Cornelius Shay is currently a Director at Crown Media Holdings, Inc., a Director at Hallmark Cards Plc, and the Chief Financial Officer & Executive Vice President at Hallmark Cards, Inc. He is also a member of the Advancement Board at the University of Kansas, a member of The Financial Executives Institute, a member of the Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants, and a member of the American Cancer Society’s Chairman’s Circle.
In the past, he served as an Independent Director at FG Group Holdings, Inc., Managing Director at Frontier Investment Co., and Director at Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd.
He was also the Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at BHA Group, Inc., Great Plains Energy, Inc., and Evergy Metro, Inc. Additionally, he was an Audit Manager at KPMG Peat Marwick LLP, Chief Financial Officer at Evergy Missouri West, Inc., and Chief Financial Officer at General Electric Environmental Services, Inc. He was also the Chief Financial Officer at Northern Power Systems, Inc. and Head-Finance at Machine Laboratory LLC.
He holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas.
James Cornelius Shay active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-31 |
Hallmark Cards Plc
 Hallmark Cards Plc Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Hallmark Cards Plc designs, manufactures, and markets greeting cards, gift wrappings and other personal expression products. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Bradford, UK | Director/Board Member | 2017-02-28 |
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
 Hallmark Cards, Inc. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Hallmark Cards, Inc. sells greeting card products, art supplies and stationery to retail outlets. It offers greeting cards, holiday cards, gift wrap, story books, ornaments and stationary products. The firm offers art tools, crafting activities, and creative toys for kids. The company was founded by Joyce Clyde Hall in 1910 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Director of Finance/CFO | 2015-08-31 |
| American Cancer Society’s Chairman’s Circle | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| University of Kansas | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| The Financial Executives Institute | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-09-12 |
| Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-09-12 |
Former positions of James Cornelius Shay
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Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd.
 Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Founded in 1987, Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd. is a British company that designs and supplies greeting cards. Part of Hallmark Cards, Inc., the company is based in Bradford, UK. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-25 |
FG Group Holdings, Inc.
 FG Group Holdings, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables FG Group Holdings, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in several business activities including cinema products and services, digital signage, advertising, and insurance. The firm mainly operates through strong entertainment business, which manufactures and distributes premium format projection screens and provides technical support services and other related products and services to the cinema exhibition industry, theme parks, schools, museums, and other entertainment-related markets. The company was founded by Robert Scott Ballantyne in 1932 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Director/Board Member | 2018-07-05 |
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Training of James Cornelius Shay
| University of Kansas | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 19 |
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BHA Group, Inc.
 BHA Group, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing BHA Group, Inc. designs and manufactures industrial air pollution control equipment. It offers bag, pleated, and membrane filters, mechanical parts, electronic controls, equipment rebuilds, upgrades, and troubleshooting services. The company was founded in 1975 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Producer Manufacturing |
FG Group Holdings, Inc.
FG Group Holdings, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables FG Group Holdings, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in several business activities including cinema products and services, digital signage, advertising, and insurance. The firm mainly operates through strong entertainment business, which manufactures and distributes premium format projection screens and provides technical support services and other related products and services to the cinema exhibition industry, theme parks, schools, museums, and other entertainment-related markets. The company was founded by Robert Scott Ballantyne in 1932 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Consumer Durables |
Crown Media Holdings, Inc.
 Crown Media Holdings, Inc. Cable/Satellite TVConsumer Services Crown Media Holdings, Inc. owns and operates pay television channels. The firm currently operates and distributes Hallmark Channel in both high definition and standard definition to subscribers in the U.S. Its Hallmark Channel is a network in providing family programming with an ambitious slate of original TV movies, general entertainment, and an array of home and lifestyle content. The Hallmark Movie Channel provides family-friendly movies with a mix of classic theatrical films, presentations from the acclaimed Hallmark Hall of Fame library, original Hallmark Channel movies and special events. The company was founded in December 1999 and is headquartered in Studio City, CA. | Consumer Services |
Hallmark Cards, Inc.
Hallmark Cards, Inc. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Hallmark Cards, Inc. sells greeting card products, art supplies and stationery to retail outlets. It offers greeting cards, holiday cards, gift wrap, story books, ornaments and stationary products. The firm offers art tools, crafting activities, and creative toys for kids. The company was founded by Joyce Clyde Hall in 1910 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Great Plains Energy, Inc.
 Great Plains Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Great Plains Energy, Inc. is a holding company, which through its subsidiaries, engages in the provision of electricity. The company was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Kansas, MO. | Utilities |
Evergy Metro, Inc.
 Evergy Metro, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Evergy Metro, Inc. engages in the generation, transmission, distribution and sale of electricity. It generates electricity from wind, solar, nuclear, biogas and hydro energy. The company was founded in 1882 and is headquartered in Jefferson City, MO. | Utilities |
| KPMG Peat Marwick LLP | Commercial Services |
UtiliCorp United, Inc.
 UtiliCorp United, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Evergy Missouri West, Inc.is engaged in providing integrated electric and gas operation services. The company was founded on March 27, 1987 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Utilities |
General Electric Environmental Services, Inc.
 General Electric Environmental Services, Inc. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Part of Chemtrade Logistics Income Fund, General Electric Environmental Services, Inc. provides air pollution control systems for electrical power plants. The company is based in Lebanon, PA. | Producer Manufacturing |
Hallmark Cards Plc
Hallmark Cards Plc Commercial Printing/FormsCommercial Services Hallmark Cards Plc designs, manufactures, and markets greeting cards, gift wrappings and other personal expression products. The company was founded in 1958 and is headquartered in Bradford, UK | Commercial Services |
Frontier Investment Co.
 Frontier Investment Co. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Frontier Investment Co. provides mortgage lending and brokerage services. The company is headquartered in Eugene, OR. | Finance |
Northern Power Systems, Inc.
 Northern Power Systems, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Northern Power Systems, Inc. designs, manufactures and installs wind turbines. It offers project planning and installation, monitoring and maintenance, and feasibility studies and technical consultations services. The company was founded in 1974 and is headquartered in Barre, VT. | Producer Manufacturing |
MRIGlobal
 MRIGlobal Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services MRIGlobal operates research and development organizations. The firm's programs include environmental research, health, pharmaceutical product development, agriculture & food safety, and national security, defense & energy. The company was founded in 1944 and headquartered in Kansas City, MO. | Commercial Services |
| BHA Group Holdings, Inc. | |
Machine Laboratory LLC
 Machine Laboratory LLC Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Machine Laboratory LLC manufactures precision components and provides precision machining and engineering services. Its capabilities include cnc swiss, cnc milling, cnc lathing and cold turning. The company was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Lenexa, KS. | Producer Manufacturing |
| The Financial Executives Institute | |
| Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants | |
| American Cancer Society’s Chairman’s Circle | |
Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd.
Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd. Consumer SundriesConsumer Non-Durables Founded in 1987, Hallmark Cards (Holdings) Ltd. is a British company that designs and supplies greeting cards. Part of Hallmark Cards, Inc., the company is based in Bradford, UK. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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