Elliott Wahle
Founder at Generation Capital, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Wahle is Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Rustique Home Furnishings, a Toronto-based importer and distributor of quality wood furnishing products, since 2004.c and President of Rykom Enterprises, a private investment company, since 2002.
Mr. Wahle was a senior executive at Toys "R" Us Inc. for nearly 20 years, serving as President of Babies "R" Us and Kids "R" Us, Vice President & General Manager of Toys "R" Us Times Square, and as President of Toys "R" Us Canada.
From 1995-2000, Mr. Wahle served as President and CEO of Dylex Limited where he was recruited to lead Canada's largest specialty apparel retailer out of bankruptcy protection.
Mr. Wahle also held positions in player development with the New York Yankees and Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.
He is a Director of Circuit City Stores Inc., a Director at PENCIL (Public Education Needs Civic Involvement in Learning), an Advisor at Ryerson University School of Retail, a Director of the Canadian Special Olympics Foundation, and a Director of the Dr. Jay Charitable Foundation.
Elliott Wahle active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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Generation Capital, Inc. | Founder | 17/04/2011 |
Former positions of Elliott Wahle
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Zungui Haixi Corp.
Zungui Haixi Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Zungui Haixi Corp. engaged in manufacturing and selling of athletic footwear, apparel, accessories and casual leather footwear in China. The company was founded on August 11, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Director/Board Member | 22/09/2011 |
Circuit City Stores, Inc.
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Circuit City Stores, Inc. is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, home office products, entertainment software and related services. The company has two reportable segments: its domestic segment and its international segment. Circuit City was incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1949. The company is located in Richmond, VA. | Director/Board Member | 10/03/2009 |
Rustique, Inc.
Rustique, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Rustique, Inc. operates as a wholesale furniture dealer. Its product categories include armoires and book cases, desk, dining tables, chairs, ottomans, media storage, mirrored furniture and occasional tables. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Chairman | 01/01/2009 |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | President | 01/03/2005 |
Babies R US Superstore
Babies R US Superstore Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Babies "R" US operates retail stores. It offers products for newborns and infants, including cribs, furniture, car seats, strollers, formula, diapers, bedding, and toys. The company was founded in 1996 and is located in Wayne, NJ. | President | 01/01/2005 |
Training of Elliott Wahle
Rider University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Private companies | 12 |
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Russ Berrie & Co., Inc.
Russ Berrie & Co., Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Russ Berrie & Co., Inc. engages in designing, importing, marketing and distributing infant and juvenile and gift consumer products. Its products include infant bedding and related nursery accessories and decor (Kids Line and CoCaLo), nursery furniture and related products (LaJobi), and developmental toys and feeding, bath and baby care items. The company was founded in 1966 and is headquartered in Oakland, NJ. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Dylex Ltd.
Dylex Ltd. Apparel/Footwear RetailRetail Trade Part of Hardof Wolf Group Ltd, Dylex Ltd. operates clothing retail stores. The company is based in Toronto, Canada. Dylex was acquired by Hardof Wolf Group Ltd on May 18, 2001 for $41.78 million. | Retail Trade |
Circuit City Stores, Inc.
Circuit City Stores, Inc. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Circuit City Stores, Inc. is a specialty retailer of consumer electronics, home office products, entertainment software and related services. The company has two reportable segments: its domestic segment and its international segment. Circuit City was incorporated under the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia in 1949. The company is located in Richmond, VA. | Retail Trade |
Rustique, Inc.
Rustique, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Rustique, Inc. operates as a wholesale furniture dealer. Its product categories include armoires and book cases, desk, dining tables, chairs, ottomans, media storage, mirrored furniture and occasional tables. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Retail Trade |
Generation Capital, Inc. | |
Zungui Haixi Corp.
Zungui Haixi Corp. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Zungui Haixi Corp. engaged in manufacturing and selling of athletic footwear, apparel, accessories and casual leather footwear in China. The company was founded on August 11, 2009 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Babies R US Superstore
Babies R US Superstore Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Babies "R" US operates retail stores. It offers products for newborns and infants, including cribs, furniture, car seats, strollers, formula, diapers, bedding, and toys. The company was founded in 1996 and is located in Wayne, NJ. | Consumer Durables |
Toys "R" Us, Inc.
Toys "R" Us, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us, Inc. engages in the distribution and retail of toys and baby products. The firm's products include Hello Kitty City Cruiser, Bugaboo Cameleon and Bugaboo Donkey Strollers, Buckyballs high-powered magnet sets and Hug and Tugs, Puppy and Monkey. It offers a selection of private label merchandise under names such as Babies "R" Us, Journey Girls, Imaginarium, Fast Lane, You and Me, Just Like Home, True Heroes, Totally Me!, Dream Dazzlers, and Fao Schwarz. The company was founded by Charles P. Lazarus in February 1948 and is headquartered in Wayne, NJ. | Retail Trade |
Toys "R" Us (Canada) Ltd.
Toys "R" Us (Canada) Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Toys "R" Us Ltd. retails toys and baby products. The company is headquartered in Concord, Canada. | Retail Trade |
Skyservice Airlines, Inc.
Skyservice Airlines, Inc. AirlinesTransportation Skyservice Airlines, Inc. engages in aviation services. The company was founded in 1986 and is headquartered in Etobicoke, Canada. | Transportation |
Retail Council of Canada
Retail Council of Canada Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Retail Council of Canada is a not-for-profit, industry-funded association that represents small, medium, and large retail businesses in every community across Canada. Additionally, Retail Council of Canada provides exclusive HR committees, events, and special reports that help retail HR professionals collaborate with peers to stay informed on emerging issues, recruiting, retention, training best practices, and upcoming legislated changes to employment laws. The non-profit company is based in Toronto, Canada. The Canadian company represents more than 45,000 storefronts in all retail formats, including department, grocery, specialty, discount, independent retailers, and online merchants. Retail Council of Canada advocates for retail in Canada and works with all levels of government and other stakeholders to support growth. The company offers the latest retail industry research, best practices, consumer trends, and sales statistics. The CEO of the company is Diane J. Brisebois. | Commercial Services |
BabyAge.com, Inc.
BabyAge.com, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services BabyAge.com, Inc. operates as an eCommerce retailer in the infant and juvenile category. It offers car seats, baby gear, strollers, baby bedding, cribs, furniture, toys, diapers, feeding, health and safety products. The firm offers products under the brand names of 4moms, little Colorado, angel line, lipper, baby mile, Pacific, bumbo and shermag. The company was founded by John M. Kiefer and Jacob Weiss in 1999 and is headquartered in Jenkins Township, PA. | Distribution Services |
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