Mr. Hauslein is currently Managing Director of Hauslein & Company, Inc., a private equity firm. Mr. Hauslein, from 1987 as a principal shareholder, and from 1991 to May 2001, served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Sunglass Hut International, Inc (previously NASDAQ:RAYS), the world’s largest specialty retailer of non-prescription sunglasses and significant retailer of popular price point fashion watches. Under Mr. Hauslein’s leadership, Sunglass Hut grew from a regional specialty retailer with $23 million in sales, to a global vertically integrated, mulit-channel retailer of sunglasses, watches, and related accessories with over $725 million in revenue when the company was acquired by Luxottica.
Mr. Hauslein has served on the Board of Directors of GLG Partners, Inc. (NYSE: GLG; a $25 billion in asset alternative asset manager sold to the Mann Group in October 2010), Liberty Acquisition Holdings Corp (NYSE ALternext US: LIA and a $1 billion SPAC that merged with Priza in an $8 billion merger completed in November 2010). Mr. Hauslein is currently on the board of Crowdflik (a crowd sourced video app under development). In the past he has served on the boards of several businesses, including Elephant Capital LLC (a publicly traded private equity investment firm headquartered in Delhi India), Inmoo.com (a web based distributor of independent films sold to GoTV in 2014) and Crunch Fitness (a chain of 18 fitness clubs in 5 states which was acquired by Bally’s Total Fitness (NYSE) in December 2001). From August 2007 through March 2010, he served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Atlas Acquisition Holdings Corp. (NYSE Alternext US: AXG, a $200 million SPAC).
Mr. Hauslein is currently a member of The Board of Directors of the Jamestown Foundation (Washington, DC), the board of directors of the American Swiss Foundation, the board of Trustees of the Pine School (Hobe Sound, FL) and on the board of directors of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (AOPA) where he also serves as Chair of the Finance and Investment Committee. MrVaranasi Stock. Hauslein was formerly a member of the Board of Trustees of the Boys Club of New York, the Chairman’s Council of Conservation International (Washington, DC) and served on the advisory boards of several units at Cornell University. Mr. Hauslein has guest lectured in undergraduate and graduate level programs at Cornell University and at executive management programs at the J.J. Kellogg Graduate School of Management at Northwestern University and The Wharton School at the University of PennsylvaniaAgra Wealth Management. Mr. Hauslein has also appeared on a variety of business news programs on CNBC, CNN, and Fox News. Mr. Hauslein supports a variety of philanthropic causes spanning the arts, wildlife, the environment, and education.
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