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Peter Perry Copses is currently the Non-Executive Chairman at Claire's, Inc., a Trustee at The Reason Foundation, and a Senior Partner at Apollo Management LP.
He formerly held positions such as Chairman at CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc., Chairman at Claire's Stores, Inc., Chairman at CKE, Inc., Director at Zale Corp., Director at Smart & Final, Inc., Director at Linen's N' Things, Inc., Director at Upbound Group, Inc., Director at ZBS Global, Inc., Director at Compass Minerals International, Inc., Director at GNC Corp., Director at General Nutrition Centers, Inc., and Director at Zurn Water Solutions Corp.
He also worked as an Investment Banker at Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. Mr. Copses holds an MBA from Stanford University and an undergraduate degree from the University of Toronto.
Peter Perry Copses active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Apollo Management LP
Apollo Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Global Private Equity invests in companies located across the globe primarily in North America. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for opportunistic buyouts and build-ups, corporate carve-outs, and distressed investments. | Private Equity Investor | 01/01/1990 |
Claire's, Inc.
Claire's, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as a specialty retailer stores | Chairman | 01/05/2007 |
The Reason Foundation
The Reason Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in developing, applying and promoting libertarian principles | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Peter Perry Copses
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Claire's Stores, Inc.
Claire's Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails jewelry, accessories and cosmetics | Chairman | 30/06/2016 |
Zurn Water Solutions Corp.
Zurn Water Solutions Corp. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engineered power transmission, aerospace and other precision motion technology products | Director/Board Member | 10/12/2014 |
Linen's N' Things, Inc.
Linen's N' Things, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails home textiles, housewares and decorative home accessories | Director/Board Member | - |
| UPBOUND GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/12/2007 |
| COMPASS MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2005 |
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| Private companies | 18 |
|---|---|
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc.
CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Owns and operates restaurants | Consumer Services |
Claire's Stores, Inc.
Claire's Stores, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails jewelry, accessories and cosmetics | Retail Trade |
Zale Corp.
Zale Corp. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Owns and operates jewelry stores | Retail Trade |
Smart & Final, Inc.
Smart & Final, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Operates as an online grocery store | Retail Trade |
Linen's N' Things, Inc.
Linen's N' Things, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails home textiles, housewares and decorative home accessories | Retail Trade |
Upbound Group, Inc.
Upbound Group, Inc. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides consumer goods on rental purchase arrangements | Finance |
ZBS Global, Inc.
ZBS Global, Inc. Metal FabricationProducer Manufacturing Manufactures ball and roller bearings, industrial machinery, fluid power valves, hose fittings and hand tools | Producer Manufacturing |
Compass Minerals International, Inc.
Compass Minerals International, Inc. Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces minerals including salt, sulfate of potash specialty fertilizer | Process Industries |
GNC Corp.
GNC Corp. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails natural and specialty foods | Retail Trade |
General Nutrition Centers, Inc.
General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Retails nutritional supplementary products | Retail Trade |
CKE, Inc.
CKE, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates and franchises quick service restaurants | Consumer Services |
Stanford University
Stanford University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc.
Drexel Burnham Lambert, Inc. Agricultural Commodities/MillingProcess Industries Manufactures chocolates and sugar candies. | Process Industries |
University of Toronto
University of Toronto Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Claire's, Inc.
Claire's, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Operates as a specialty retailer stores | Retail Trade |
The Reason Foundation
The Reason Foundation Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Engages in developing, applying and promoting libertarian principles | Commercial Services |
Apollo Management LP
Apollo Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Apollo Global Private Equity invests in companies located across the globe primarily in North America. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for opportunistic buyouts and build-ups, corporate carve-outs, and distressed investments. | Finance |
Zurn Water Solutions Corp.
Zurn Water Solutions Corp. Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Manufactures engineered power transmission, aerospace and other precision motion technology products | Producer Manufacturing |
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