Richard Baker
Chairman at RETAIL OPPORTUNITY INVESTMENTS CORP.
Net worth: 4 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Richard A.
Baker is the founder of NRDC Equity Partners LLC, which was founded in 2006.
He held the title of President & Chief Executive Officer from 2006 to 2012.
Mr. Baker is also the founder of NRDC Real Estate Advisors LLC.
Mr. Baker's current job(s) include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of National Realty & Development Corp., the Executive Chairman of Hudson's Bay Co., the Non-Executive Chairman of Retail Opportunity Investments Corp., the Chairman of Lord & Taylor LLC, and a Director at Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC, M.
Fortunoff of Westbury Corp., NRDC L&T B LLC, True North Retail Investments I, Inc., Regional Construction Corp., NRDC Capital Management LLC, and Fortunoff Card Co. LLC.
Mr. Baker's former job(s) include being the Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Hudson's Bay Trading Co., the Chairman of Lord & Taylor Holdings LLC, a Director at Linens 'n Things Center, Inc., and a Director at City & Suburban Federal Savings Bank from 1996 to 2007.
He also served as a Trustee at Cornell University.
Mr. Baker's education history includes being an undergraduate at Cornell University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-19 | 350,078 ( 0.28% ) | 4 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Richard Baker active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| RETAIL OPPORTUNITY INVESTMENTS CORP. | Chairman | 2009-08-19 |
| HUDSON'S BAY COMPANY | Chairman | - |
| NRDC L&T B LLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2013-04-07 |
Lord & Taylor LLC
 Lord & Taylor LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Lord & Taylor LLC sells women's, men's and children's apparel and accessories. It offers chic women's clothing from trendy to updated-classic dresses, tops, coats, jackets and more plus, must-have shoes, handbags, kids wear, jeweler and accessories and beauty and fragrance products. The firm operates as a chain of retail stores. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Chairman | 2006-06-30 |
| Regional Construction Corp. | Director/Board Member | - |
National Realty & Development Corp.
 National Realty & Development Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance National Realty & Development Corp. provides real estate development and management services. It invests, develops, manages and operates commercial real estate properties. It offers real estate asset management services, including development and redevelopment, leasing and marketing, property and construction management, accounting and legal services. The firm's projects include shopping centers, strip malls, corporate business centers and residential communities. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY. | Chief Executive Officer | 1987-12-31 |
Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC
 Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC is a private equity firm. | Director/Board Member | - |
| True North Retail Investments I, Inc. | Director/Board Member | - |
NRDC Capital Management LLC
 NRDC Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance NRDC Capital Management LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in Purchase, NY. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
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Former positions of Richard Baker
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Training of Richard Baker
| Cornell University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
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| RETAIL OPPORTUNITY INVESTMENTS CORP. | Finance |
| Private companies | 16 |
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Hudson's Bay Co.
 Hudson's Bay Co. Department StoresRetail Trade Hudson's Bay Co. is a holding company, which engages in the business of operating investments and businesses at the intersection of technology, retail operations, and real estate including majority ownership of iconic ecommerce companies. Its portfolios include The Bay, Hudson?s Bay, Saks Fifth Avenue, Saks OFF 5TH stores, and HBC Properties and Investments. The company was founded in 1670 and is headquartered in Brampton, Canada. | Retail Trade |
Linens 'n Things Center, Inc.
 Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Linens 'n Things Center, Inc. retails home textiles, house wares and home accessories. It offers national home furnishing brands, includes All-Clad, Braun, Calphalon, Conair, Croscill, Cuisinart, Henckels, Krups, KitchenAid, Nautica, OXO, Wamsutta, and Yankee Candle. The company is headquartered in Clifton, NJ. | Consumer Durables |
Lord & Taylor LLC
Lord & Taylor LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Lord & Taylor LLC sells women's, men's and children's apparel and accessories. It offers chic women's clothing from trendy to updated-classic dresses, tops, coats, jackets and more plus, must-have shoes, handbags, kids wear, jeweler and accessories and beauty and fragrance products. The firm operates as a chain of retail stores. The company was founded in 1826 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC
Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Maple Leaf Heritage Investments ULC is a private equity firm. | Finance |
M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp.
 M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services M. Fortunoff of Westbury Corp. sells home furnishings, gifts, luggage and tabletop accessories. It also sells silver, jewelry, watches, house wares, and cookware products. The company was founded in 1922 and is headquartered in Garden City, NY. | Distribution Services |
National Realty & Development Corp.
National Realty & Development Corp. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance National Realty & Development Corp. provides real estate development and management services. It invests, develops, manages and operates commercial real estate properties. It offers real estate asset management services, including development and redevelopment, leasing and marketing, property and construction management, accounting and legal services. The firm's projects include shopping centers, strip malls, corporate business centers and residential communities. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY. | Finance |
NRDC Real Estate Advisors LLC
 NRDC Real Estate Advisors LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance NRDC Real Estate Advisors LLC provides real estate development and management services. The company was founded on May 22, 2006 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY. | Finance |
NRDC Equity Partners LLC
 NRDC Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Founded in 2005, NRDC Equity Partners LLC is a private equity firm located in Purchase, New York. The firm is a partnership between principals of Apollo Real Estate Advisors LP and principals of National Realty & Development Corp. | Finance |
| Lord & Taylor Holdings LLC | Retail Trade |
| City & Suburban Federal Savings Bank | Finance |
NRDC Capital Management LLC
NRDC Capital Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance NRDC Capital Management LLC provides investment advisory services. The private company is based in Purchase, NY. | Finance |
Hudson's Bay Trading Co.
 Hudson's Bay Trading Co. Department StoresRetail Trade Hudson's Bay Trading Co. owns and operates departmental stores. It operates four key banners; the Bay, a major department store, Zellers, a mass merchandise format, Home Outfitters, a kitchen, bed and bath specialty store, and Fields, a value-priced store. The company was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada. | Retail Trade |
| Fortunoff Card Co. LLC | |
| NRDC L&T B LLC | Miscellaneous |
| True North Retail Investments I, Inc. | |
| Regional Construction Corp. |
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