J. Michael Chu
Chairman at BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC
Profile
James Michael Chu is the founder and currently holds multiple positions.
He is the Global Co-CEO of L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd., which was founded in 2016.
He is also the Co-Chief Executive Officer of L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar, which was founded in 1989.
In addition to his founding positions, Mr. Chu currently holds the title of Global Co-Chief Executive Officer at Catterton Management Co. LLC, Chief Executive Officer & Director at L Catterton Management Ltd., Chairman at John Hardy USA, Inc., Chairman at Birkenstock Holding Plc, Director at Steiner Leisure Ltd., Director at Cheddar's Casual Cafe, Inc., Director at OSI Restaurant Partners LLC, Director at Primanti Bros Restaurant Corp., Director at L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd., Director at Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd., and Member at Committee of 100.
His former positions include Director at FHC Delaware, Inc., Director at Restoration Hardware, Inc., Finance Director at Hagemeyer NV, Director at RH, Director at Bloomin' Brands, Inc., Director at Baccarat SA, Non-Executive Director at Intercos SpA, Director at QuinStreet, Inc., Treasurer & Vice President at First Pacific Co. Ltd., Trustee at Bates College, Principal at Bank of Africa - Uganda Ltd., Assistant Treasurer at Bank of Africa - Uganda Ltd., Chief Operating Officer at Comtrad, Inc., Treasurer & Vice President at Hibernia Bank (Old), and Chief Operating Officer at Doyle Graf Raj.
Mr. Chu's education history includes an undergraduate degree from Bates College.
J. Michael Chu active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| STEINER LEISURE LTD | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-08 |
| BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC | Chairman | - |
Catterton Management Co. LLC
 Catterton Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Chief Executive Officer | 1988-12-31 |
L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar
 L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar Investment ManagersFinance L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar is a Luxembourger venture capital investment company. The private company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The company was founded in 1989 by J. Michael Chu. J. Michael Chu has been the CEO since 1989. | Chief Executive Officer | 1988-12-31 |
John Hardy USA, Inc.
 John Hardy USA, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables John Hardy USA, Inc. designs and manufactures jewelry and lifestyle accessories. The firm offers bracelets, key rings, pendants, tie clips, cuffs and cufflinks. It also provides reward points to its customers. The company was founded by John Hardy in 1975 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd.
 L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of L Catterton Management Ltd., L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. is a private equity firm. The private company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2015, L Catterton Asia Holdings provides private equity services. | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-14 |
Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd.
 Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Founded in 2015, Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. is a skincare and cosmetic product distributor. Part of Steiner Leisure Ltd., the private company is based in Middlesex, UK. | Director/Board Member | 2015-11-01 |
L Catterton Management Ltd.
 L Catterton Management Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance L Catterton Management Ltd. engages in the provision of fund management services. The company was founded on December 18, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd.
 L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd (L Catterton Asia) is the private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd, which was founded through the partnership of Catterton, LVMH and Groupe Arnault. The firm is headquartered in Singapore. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
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Training of J. Michael Chu
| Bates College | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 6 |
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| RH | Retail Trade |
| BLOOMIN' BRANDS, INC. | Consumer Services |
| FIRST PACIFIC COMPANY LIMITED | Consumer Non-Durables |
| INTERCOS S.P.A. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| QUINSTREET, INC. | Commercial Services |
| BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 19 |
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FHC Delaware, Inc.
 FHC Delaware, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services FHC Delaware, Inc. is a contract food service management company, provides food and beverage concession, catering and other ancillary services. The company targets three distinct markets within the contract food service industry: the recreation and leisure market, serving arenas, stadiums, amphitheters, civic centers, other recreational facilities and convention centers, universities, elementary and secondary schools, corporate cafeterias, officer complexes and manufacturing plants. It is headquartered in Greenwich, CT. | Consumer Services |
Steiner Leisure Ltd.
 Steiner Leisure Ltd. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Steiner Leisure Ltd. provides beauty and wellness products. Its services include traditional and alternative massage, body and skin treatment options, fitness, acupuncture, herbal medicine, and medi-spa treatments. The company was founded by Henry Steiner in 1901 and is headquartered in Nassau, Bahamas. | Consumer Services |
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
 Restoration Hardware, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Restoration Hardware, Inc. engages in the retail and provision of home furnishings. It offers furniture, lighting, textiles, rugs, bathware, decor, outdoor, baby, child, and teen products. The company was founded by Stephen Gordon in 1980 and is headquartered in Corte Madera, CA. | Retail Trade |
Hagemeyer NV
 Hagemeyer NV Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Hagemeyer NV distributes electrical parts and supplies. It offers safety and other maintenance, repairs, and operations products and integrated supply services including procurement, logistics, and inventory management services for various electrical and non-electrical products. The company distributes consumer electronics and other branded products in the Netherlands and Australia as well as luxury goods such as watches, fashion products, and cosmetics in Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Micronesia. Hagemeyer was founded in 1900 and is headquartered in Naarden, the Netherlands. | Distribution Services |
Baccarat SA
 Baccarat SA Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Baccarat SA engages in the manufacture and marketing of crystallized products. It offers jewelry, tableware, decorative objects, accessories, and fixtures. The company was founded in 1764 and is headquartered in Baccarat, France. | Consumer Durables |
Catterton Management Co. LLC
Catterton Management Co. LLC Investment ManagersFinance Catterton Management Co. LLC (L Catterton) is a private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd. founded in 1989. The firm is headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut. | Finance |
Cheddar's Casual Cafe, Inc.
 Cheddar's Casual Cafe, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Cheddar's Casual Cafe, Inc. engages in the operation of casual dining restaurants. It offers appetizers, desserts, lunch combinations, scratch burgers, and seafood. The company was founded by Douglas Rogers and Aubrey G. Good in 1979 and is headquartered in Irving, TX. | Consumer Services |
OSI Restaurant Partners LLC
 OSI Restaurant Partners LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services OSI Restaurant Partners LLC owns and operates a chain of casual dining restaurants. The company was founded in 1987 and is headquartered in Tampa, FL. | Consumer Services |
Bank of Africa - Uganda Ltd.
 Bank of Africa - Uganda Ltd. Major BanksFinance BANK OF AFRICA-UGANDA Ltd. provides commercial banking products and services. It offers current, savings and proposition accounts, personal loans, private banking, corporate deposits and loans, electronic banking, money transfer, e-collections, and trade finance services. The company was founded in 1984 and is headquartered in Kampala, Uganda. | Finance |
Committee of 100
 Committee of 100 Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Committee of 100 provides grant making services. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. The company was founded in 1988 by Henry Alfred Kissinger, Ieoh Ming Pei. | Miscellaneous |
John Hardy USA, Inc.
John Hardy USA, Inc. Other Consumer SpecialtiesConsumer Durables John Hardy USA, Inc. designs and manufactures jewelry and lifestyle accessories. The firm offers bracelets, key rings, pendants, tie clips, cuffs and cufflinks. It also provides reward points to its customers. The company was founded by John Hardy in 1975 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Durables |
Comtrad, Inc.
 Comtrad, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Part of Comtrad Holdings, Inc., Comtrad, Inc. engages in the sale and distribution of food ingredients. The private company is located in the US. | Retail Trade |
Hibernia Bank (Old)
 Hibernia Bank (Old) Savings BanksFinance Hibernia Bank (Old) functions as a savings bank. The company is based in New Orleans, LA. | Finance |
Primanti Bros Restaurant Corp.
 Primanti Bros Restaurant Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services Primanti Bros. Restaurant Corp. owns and operates chain of restaurants. It offers sandwich, freshly baked new york style pizza, spicy wings and salads. The company was founded by Joe Primanti in 1933 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Consumer Services |
L Catterton Management Ltd.
L Catterton Management Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance L Catterton Management Ltd. engages in the provision of fund management services. The company was founded on December 18, 2015 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Finance |
L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd.
L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance L Catterton Singapore Pte Ltd (L Catterton Asia) is the private equity subsidiary of L Catterton Management Ltd, which was founded through the partnership of Catterton, LVMH and Groupe Arnault. The firm is headquartered in Singapore. | Finance |
L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd.
L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. Investment ManagersFinance Part of L Catterton Management Ltd., L Catterton Asia Holdings Ltd. is a private equity firm. The private company is based in London, UK. Founded in 2015, L Catterton Asia Holdings provides private equity services. | Finance |
Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd.
Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Founded in 2015, Nemo (UK) Holdco Ltd. is a skincare and cosmetic product distributor. Part of Steiner Leisure Ltd., the private company is based in Middlesex, UK. | Distribution Services |
L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar
L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar Investment ManagersFinance L Catterton Real Estate I Sicar is a Luxembourger venture capital investment company. The private company is based in Luxembourg, Luxembourg. The company was founded in 1989 by J. Michael Chu. J. Michael Chu has been the CEO since 1989. | Finance |
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