George L. Jones
Chairman at SWIFTMERGE ACQUISITION CORP.
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George L.
Jones is the founder of Ivest Consumer Partners LLC, which was founded in 2013.
He currently holds the position of Chairman at Entertainment Earth LLC since 2022 and Chairman at Swiftmerge Acquisition Corp.
since 2021.
In the past, he served as President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at Borders Group, Inc. from 2006 to 2009, President & CEO-Department Store Group at SFA Holdings, Inc. (Tennessee) from 2001 to 2005, and held various leadership positions at Variety Stores, Inc., M&M Meat Shops Ltd., Dan-Dee International Ltd., Spence Diamonds Ltd., The GRAMMY Foundation, Guitar Center, Inc., National Retail Federation, Inc., Lund Industries, Inc., Liz Claiborne, Inc., Target Corp., Target Stores, Inc., Delta Sand & Gravel, Inc., and Warner Bros.
Consumer Products, Inc.
George L. Jones active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| SWIFTMERGE ACQUISITION CORP. | Chairman | 30/11/2021 |
Ivest Consumer Partners LLC
 Ivest Consumer Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ivest Consumer Partners LLC (Ivest Consumer Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. | Founder | 31/12/2012 |
Entertainment Earth LLC
 Entertainment Earth LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Entertainment Earth, Inc. retails and distributes action figures, toys, replicas, collectibles, and gifts. Its products include puzzles, remote and radio control toys, scarves, slippers, phone accessories, baby clothes, journals, moue pads, magnets, and jacket. The company was founded by Aaron Labowitz and Jason Labowitz in 1995 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA. | Chairman | 01/08/2022 |
Former positions of George L. Jones
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Borders Group, Inc.
 Borders Group, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Borders Group, Inc. owns and operates bookstores and music stores. It operates through its subsidiaries, Borders, Inc. and Walden Book Company, Inc., which operates stores selling books, music and movie superstores and mall-based bookstores. The company operates a proprietary e-commerce Web site www.borders.com. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Chief Executive Officer | 04/01/2009 |
| SAKS INC | Director/Board Member | - |
Target Stores, Inc.
 Target Stores, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Part of Target Corp., Target Stores, Inc. operates department stores. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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. | Director/Board Member | - |
Delta Sand & Gravel, Inc.
 Delta Sand & Gravel, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Delta Sand and Gravel, Inc. engages in the supply of gravel-based aggregates. Its products include processed base materials, unwashed gravel stone, and miscellaneous. The company was founded by T.L. Warner, Raymond Warner, and Harold Goodwin in 1928 and is headquartered in Sunderland, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| TARGET CORPORATION | Retail Trade |
| SWIFTMERGE ACQUISITION CORP. | Finance |
| Private companies | 16 |
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Borders Group, Inc.
Borders Group, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Borders Group, Inc. owns and operates bookstores and music stores. It operates through its subsidiaries, Borders, Inc. and Walden Book Company, Inc., which operates stores selling books, music and movie superstores and mall-based bookstores. The company operates a proprietary e-commerce Web site www.borders.com. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Ann Arbor, MI. | Retail Trade |
Guitar Center, Inc.
 Guitar Center, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Guitar Center, Inc. distributes musical instruments. It offers musical lessons, repairs, and rentals. The company was founded by Wayne Mitchell in 1959 and is headquartered in Westlake Village, CA. | Finance |
Saks, Inc.
 Saks, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Saks, Inc. owns and operates department stores through its subsidiaries. It is an omni-channel luxury retailer, which offers a wide assortment of distinctive fashion apparel, shoes, accessories, jewelry, cosmetics and gifts. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Retail Trade |
Target Stores, Inc.
Target Stores, Inc. Department StoresRetail Trade Part of Target Corp., Target Stores, Inc. operates department stores. The private company is based in Minneapolis, MN. | Retail Trade |
Variety Stores, Inc.
 Variety Stores, Inc. Discount StoresRetail Trade Variety Sores, Inc. owned and operated retail stores. The company was headquartered in Henderson, NC. | Retail Trade |
M&M Meat Shops Ltd.
 M&M Meat Shops Ltd. Food RetailRetail Trade M&M Meat Shops Ltd. operates as a retail chain of specialty frozen foods. The firm’s products include appetizers and finger foods, beef and pork, poultry, pasta and pizza, seafood and fish, vegetables and potatoes, desserts, single servings, healthy eating and nutrition and allergen. The company was founded by Michael Voisin in 1980 and is headquartered in Kitchener, Canada. | Retail Trade |
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 |
Entertainment Earth LLC
Entertainment Earth LLC Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade Entertainment Earth, Inc. retails and distributes action figures, toys, replicas, collectibles, and gifts. Its products include puzzles, remote and radio control toys, scarves, slippers, phone accessories, baby clothes, journals, moue pads, magnets, and jacket. The company was founded by Aaron Labowitz and Jason Labowitz in 1995 and is headquartered in Simi Valley, CA. | Retail Trade |
Lund Industries, Inc.
 Lund Industries, Inc. Computer CommunicationsElectronic Technology Lund Industries, Inc. manufactures public safety equipment and installs safety systems into emergency-response, police and fire vehicles. Its products include control-com consoles, computer mounting systems, lighting flashers, sirens, and speakers. The company was founded in 1978 and is headquartered in Northbrook, IL. | Electronic Technology |
Delta Sand & Gravel, Inc.
Delta Sand & Gravel, Inc. Construction MaterialsNon-Energy Minerals Delta Sand and Gravel, Inc. engages in the supply of gravel-based aggregates. Its products include processed base materials, unwashed gravel stone, and miscellaneous. The company was founded by T.L. Warner, Raymond Warner, and Harold Goodwin in 1928 and is headquartered in Sunderland, MA. | Non-Energy Minerals |
Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Inc.
 Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Warner Bros. The private company, based in Burbank, CA, extends the studio's powerful portfolio of entertainment brands and franchises into the lives of fans worldwide. Discovery, Inc., Warner Bros. Consumer Products, Inc. is a leading licensing and retail merchandising organization in the world. WBCP partners with licensees to offer an award-winning range of toys, fashion, home décor, and publishing inspired by franchises and properties such as DC, Wizarding World, Looney Tunes, Hanna-Barbera, HBO, Cartoon Network, and Adult Swim. The division's successful themed entertainment business includes groundbreaking experiences such as The Wizarding World of Harry Potter and Warner Bros. World. | Commercial Services |
Dan-Dee International Ltd.
 Dan-Dee International Ltd. Recreational ProductsConsumer Durables Dan-Dee International Ltd. manufactures, wholesales and retails toys. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Jersey City, NJ. | Consumer Durables |
Spence Diamonds Ltd.
 Spence Diamonds Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Spence Diamonds Ltd. operates a chain of diamond and jewelry retail store. It offers bracelets, necklaces and pendants. The firm exports its products through out world. The company was founded by Doug Spence in 1978 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. | Distribution Services |
| The GRAMMY Foundation | Miscellaneous |
Ivest Consumer Partners LLC
Ivest Consumer Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Ivest Consumer Partners LLC (Ivest Consumer Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2013. The firm is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. | Finance |
| Liz Claiborne, Inc. | Retail Trade |
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