Richard Crandall
Chairman at DONNELLEY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC.
Net worth: 9 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Richard L.
Crandall founded Comshare, Inc. in 1966, where he worked as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 1966 to 1994, Arbor Partners LLC in 1996, where he worked as Founding Partner from 1996 to 2009, Enterprise Software Roundtable LLC in 1995, where he is working as Chairman from 1995, and Enterprise Software CEO Roundtable in 1994, where he is working as Chief Executive Officer from 1994.
Mr. Crandall also currently works at Pelstar LLC, as Executive Chairman from 2011, Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc., as Chairman from 2016, Actv8, Inc., as Director, LibreDigital, Inc., as Director, The Softad Group LLC, as Director from 1997, Virun, Inc., as Director, National Cybersecurity Center, as Director from 2016, Aspen Partners LLC, as Managing Partner, and Aspen Venture LLC, as Managing Partner from 2001.
Mr. Crandall also formerly worked at Micro Focus (US), Inc., as Non-Executive Chairman from 2003 to 2011, Giga Information Group, Inc., as Chairman from 2002 to 2003, Novell, Inc., as Chairman, Micro Focus Software, Inc., as Chairman from 2008 to 2011, Information Technology Association of America, as Chairman, Diebold Nixdorf, Inc., as Independent Director from 1996 to 2019, R.R.
Donnelley & Sons Co., as Independent Non-Employee Director from 2012 to 2016, Dreman Claymore Dividend & Income Fund, as Director, Beacon Information Technology, Inc., as Director, Platinum Energy Solutions, Inc., as Director from 2012 to 2013, WPEngine, Inc., as Independent Director from 2015 to 2018, and Claymore Dividend & Income Fund, as Trustee from 2004 to 2010.
Mr. Crandall received his undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and undergraduate degree in 1965 and graduate degree in 1966 from the University of Michigan.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-16 | 139,854 ( 0.48% ) | 9 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Richard Crandall active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
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| DONNELLEY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | Chairman | 2016-02-21 |
Virun, Inc.
 Virun, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Virun, Inc. develops effective drug delivery and food and beverage ingredients. Its products include OmegaH2O and Coenzyme Clear. The firm operates through three segments: food and beverage ingredient manufacturing, consumer product development and pharmaceutical drug delivery. The foods and beverage ingredient manufacturing segment produces novel food and beverage concentrates stemming from a patented portfolio. The consumer product development segment develops novel and patented consumer products that allow substantiated health claims. The pharmaceutical drug delivery segment utilizes its patented technologies to improve the pharmacokinetics (delivery) and dynamics (efficacy) of peptides and compounds that have poor oral bioavailability or over-all functionality. The company was founded in 2003 by Philip James Bromley and is headquartered in Walnut, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
| National Cybersecurity Center | Director/Board Member | 2015-12-31 |
LibreDigital, Inc.
 LibreDigital, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LibreDigital, Inc. provides web-based warehouse and distribution platform services. The firm allows publishers to store and secure digital content in any form and to deliver content on-demand to any marketplace or device. The company was founded by Billy Taylor, Doug Dobbs and Tracy Jones in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Aspen Partners LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Aspen Venture LLC | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2000-12-31 |
Actv8, Inc.
 Actv8, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Actv8, Inc. engages in providing television networks and complete global media integration platform. It services include television networks, branded entertainment, retail, and travel. The company was founded by Brian Shuster in 2010 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Pelstar LLC
 Pelstar LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Pelstar LLC manufactures weighing scales. Its products include physician and primary care, acute care and hospital, long term care, stand-on, wheelchair, chair, bariatric, neonatal and pediatric, professional home care scales. It distributes the brand Health o meter® Professional. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in McCook, IL. | Chairman | 2011-10-13 |
| Enterprise Software Roundtable LLC | Founder | 1994-12-31 |
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Training of Richard Crandall
| University of Michigan | Graduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
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| DIEBOLD NIXDORF, INCORPORATED | Electronic Technology |
| DONNELLEY FINANCIAL SOLUTIONS, INC. | Technology Services |
| Private companies | 22 |
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| Comshare, Inc. | Technology Services |
R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co.
 R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. engages in the provision of multichannel communication solutions. It operates through the following segments: Commercial Print, Logistics, Statement Printing, Labels, Packaging, Supply Chain Management, Forms and Business Process Outsourcing. The Commercial Print segment provides various commercial printing products and offer a full range of branded materials including manuals, publications, brochures, business cards, flyers, post cards, posters and promotional items. The Packaging segment provide packaging solutions, ranging from rigid boxes to in-box print materials, for clients in consumer electronics, life sciences, cosmetics and consumer packaged goods industries. The Statement Printing creates critical business communications, including customer billings, financial statements, healthcare communications and insurance documents. The Labels segment produces custom labels for clients across multiple industries including warehouse and distribution, retail, pharmaceutical, manufacturing and consumer packaging. The Supply Chain Management segment provides workflow design to assembly, configuration, kitting and fulfillment for clients in consumer electronics, telecommunications, life sciences, cosmetics, education and industrial industries. The Forms segment produces a variety of forms including invoices, order forms and business forms that support both the private and public sectors for clients in financial, government, retail, healthcare and business services industries and The Business Process Outsourcing segment provides outsourcing services including creative services, research and analytics, financial management and other services for legal providers, insurance, telecommunications, utilities, retail and financial services companies. The company was founded by Richard Robert Donnelley in 1864 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
Micro Focus (US), Inc.
 Micro Focus (US), Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Micro Focus (US), Inc. develops implements and supports proprietary, mixed source and open source software. Its solutions include visual cobol, terminal emulation, borland, corba and mainframe solutions. The firm helps to organizations securely deliver and manage computing services across physical, virtual and cloud computing environments. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Provo, UT. | Technology Services |
Giga Information Group, Inc.
 Giga Information Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Part of Forrester Research, Inc., Giga Information Group, Inc. provides information technology consulting services. The private company is based in Cambridge, MA. Giga Information Group was acquired by Forrester Research, Inc. on March 03, 2003 for $51.25 million. | Commercial Services |
| Dreman Claymore Dividend & Income Fund | Miscellaneous |
Actv8, Inc.
Actv8, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Actv8, Inc. engages in providing television networks and complete global media integration platform. It services include television networks, branded entertainment, retail, and travel. The company was founded by Brian Shuster in 2010 and is headquartered in Beverly Hills, CA. | Technology Services |
Arbor Partners LLC
 Arbor Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Arbor Partners LLC (Arbor Partners) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Richard Eidswick and Richard Crandall. The firm is headquartered in Ann arbor, Michigan. | Finance |
LibreDigital, Inc.
LibreDigital, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LibreDigital, Inc. provides web-based warehouse and distribution platform services. The firm allows publishers to store and secure digital content in any form and to deliver content on-demand to any marketplace or device. The company was founded by Billy Taylor, Doug Dobbs and Tracy Jones in 1999 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
The Softad Group LLC
 The Softad Group LLC Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services ChannelNet designs and develops software applications. Its services include lead management, inventory management, sales channel programs, and compliance monitoring. The firm serves the automotive, publishing, energy, finance, telecommunications, technology, consumer electronics, and retail industries. The company was founded by Paula George Tompkins in 1985 and is headquartered in Sausalito, CA. | Technology Services |
Pelstar LLC
Pelstar LLC Industrial MachineryProducer Manufacturing Pelstar LLC manufactures weighing scales. Its products include physician and primary care, acute care and hospital, long term care, stand-on, wheelchair, chair, bariatric, neonatal and pediatric, professional home care scales. It distributes the brand Health o meter® Professional. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in McCook, IL. | Producer Manufacturing |
Beacon Information Technology, Inc.
 Beacon Information Technology, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Beacon Information Technology, Inc. operates as a software development and systems integration firm. It develops packaged software, and offers integration services and information technology consultation to other software vendors. The firm's business areas encompass package business, IT produce business, consulting business, and partner-relationship business. The company was founded on November 30, 1974 and is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. | Technology Services |
| Enterprise Software Roundtable LLC | |
| Information Technology Association of America | |
Claymore Dividend & Income Fund
 Claymore Dividend & Income Fund Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Claymore Dividend & Income Fund is a closed-end investment fund/Investment trust. It offers strategic investment solutions for financial advisors and their valued clients. It also provides investment management, investment advisory, insurance, investment banking and capital markets services. The company was founded on January 27, 2004 and is headquartered in Lisle, IL. | Miscellaneous |
| Novell, Inc. /SUSE Linux Operations/ | Technology Services |
Platinum Energy Solutions, Inc.
 Platinum Energy Solutions, Inc. Oilfield Services/EquipmentIndustrial Services Platinum Energy Solutions, Inc. engages in the provision of oil field services. It operates through the following segments: Hydraulic Fracturing, Coiled Tubing, and Other Pressure Pumping Services. The Hydraulic Fracturing segment conducts technical evaluations, job design, and fluid recommendations. The Coiled Tubing segment allows operators to service a well while continuing production without shutting down, reducing risk of formation damage. The Other Pressure Pumping Services segment performs routine pressure pumping services in conjunction with coiled tubing. The company was founded in September 7, 2010 and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Industrial Services |
Virun, Inc.
Virun, Inc. BiotechnologyHealth Technology Virun, Inc. develops effective drug delivery and food and beverage ingredients. Its products include OmegaH2O and Coenzyme Clear. The firm operates through three segments: food and beverage ingredient manufacturing, consumer product development and pharmaceutical drug delivery. The foods and beverage ingredient manufacturing segment produces novel food and beverage concentrates stemming from a patented portfolio. The consumer product development segment develops novel and patented consumer products that allow substantiated health claims. The pharmaceutical drug delivery segment utilizes its patented technologies to improve the pharmacokinetics (delivery) and dynamics (efficacy) of peptides and compounds that have poor oral bioavailability or over-all functionality. The company was founded in 2003 by Philip James Bromley and is headquartered in Walnut, CA. | Health Technology |
| Aspen Partners LLC | |
| Aspen Venture LLC | |
Micro Focus Software, Inc.
 Micro Focus Software, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of Open Text Corp., Micro Focus Software, Inc. is a software company. The private company is based in Provo, UT. The company's description states that Novell software is now a part of OpenText and all products and information previously on novell.com is now on opentext.com. | Technology Services |
| National Cybersecurity Center | |
WPEngine, Inc.
 WPEngine, Inc. Data Processing ServicesTechnology Services WPEngine, Inc. develops WordPress digital experience platform. The firm offers a WordPress VIP-type experience for smaller-scale websites and hosting and security service for bloggers and small businesses. The company was founded by Jason Cohen, Aaron Brazell and Ben Metcalfe in 2010 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Technology Services |
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