Donald Ratajczak

Director/Board Member at CROWN CRAFTS, INC.

Net worth: 964 839 $ as of 31/05/2026

83 year

91 connections

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Donald R.
Ratajczak was the founder of BrainWorks Ventures, Inc. (founded in 2000, titles: Chairman & Chief Executive Officer) and Economic Forecasting Center (founded in 1973, titles: Director).
Current jobs include Independent Director at Crown Crafts, Inc. (since 2001), Director at Regan Holding Corp.
(since 2000), and Director at Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Former jobs included Independent Director at Citizens Bancshares Corp.
(Atlanta) (2011-2014), Director at TBC Corp., Independent Director at Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (2011-2012), Director at AssuranceAmerica Corp.
(2003-2015), Director-Economic Forecasting Center & Professor at Georgia State University (1997-2000), Director at Citizens Trust Bank (Georgia), and Professor-Emeritus at Robinson College.
Education includes a doctorate from Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Known holdings in public companies

Company	Date	Number of shares	Valuation	Valuation date
CROWN CRAFTS, INC. 3.14%	19/11/2025	336,181 ( 3.14% )	964 839 $	31/05/2026

Donald Ratajczak active positions

Companies	Position	Start
CROWN CRAFTS, INC.	Director/Board Member	01/01/2001
Regan Holding Corp. Regan Holding Corp. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Designs and markets insurance products	Director/Board Member	01/01/2000
Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. is a private company based in Atlanta, GA.	Director/Board Member	21/07/2011

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Former positions of Donald Ratajczak

Companies	Position	End
ASSURANCEAMERICA CORP	Director/Board Member	01/01/2015
CITIZENS BANCSHARES CORPORATION	Director/Board Member	01/01/2014
RUBY TUESDAY, INC.	Director/Board Member	10/10/2012
BrainWorks Ventures, Inc. BrainWorks Ventures, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Insurance agencies	Chief Executive Officer	01/04/2003
Georgia State University Georgia State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Corporate Officer/Principal	01/01/2000

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Private companies	13
Citizens Bancshares Corp. (Atlanta) Citizens Bancshares Corp. (Atlanta) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a bank holding company through its subsidiaries provides banking services	Finance
Crown Crafts, Inc. Crown Crafts, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Designs, markets and distributes infant, toddler and juvenile consumer products	Consumer Durables
Regan Holding Corp. Regan Holding Corp. Life/Health InsuranceFinance Designs and markets insurance products	Finance
TBC Corp. TBC Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes and retails tires & provides automotive repair services	Distribution Services
Ruby Tuesday, Inc. Ruby Tuesday, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates and owns restaurants	Consumer Services
AssuranceAmerica Corp. AssuranceAmerica Corp. Property/Casualty InsuranceFinance Operates as a insurance holding company	Finance
BrainWorks Ventures, Inc. BrainWorks Ventures, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Insurance agencies	Finance
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Massachusetts Institute of Technology Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Functions as a College/University	Finance
Georgia State University Georgia State University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Citizens Trust Bank (Georgia) Citizens Trust Bank (Georgia) Regional BanksFinance Operates as a state chartered commercial bank	Finance
Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. Media ConglomeratesConsumer Services Georgia Shakespeare Festival, Inc. is a private company based in Atlanta, GA.	Consumer Services
Robinson College Robinson College Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Economic Forecasting Center Economic Forecasting Center Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Economic Forecasting Center is a private company based in Atlanta, GA. The company was founded by Donald R. Ratajczak.	Commercial Services