Walter Robb
Chief Executive Officer at Whole Planet Foundation
Profile
Mr. Walter E. Robb is an Independent Director at Tilray, Inc., an Independent Director at USHG Acquisition Corp., an Independent Director at Aphria, Inc., a Chairman at Whole Cities Foundation, a Chairman at Whole Kids Foundation and a Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director at Whole Planet Foundation. He is on the Board of Directors at Tilray, Inc., USHG Acquisition Corp., The LiveKindly Co., Inc., Aphria, Inc., Heatgen LLC, FoodMaven Corp., USHG LLC, Whole Planet Foundation, Apeel Technology, Inc., Hungry Marketplace, Inc., Retail Industry Leaders Association, The Double H Ranch and University of the Pacific. Mr. Robb also served on the board at The Container Store Group, Inc., The Container Store, Inc., Whole Foods Market, Inc., Organic Center For Education & Promotion, Inc. and Organic Trade Association. He received his undergraduate degree from Stanford University.
Walter Robb active positions
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University of the Pacific
University of the Pacific Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services University of the Pacific is a nationally ranked university with a long tradition of dedicated teaching, small class sizes, practical experience and vibrant residential life. The breathtaking main campus in Stockton, California is home to seven schools and colleges, with more than 80 majors and programs of study. Pacific also has the McGeorge School of Law in Sacramento and the Arthur A. Dugoni School of Dentistry in San Francisco. Total university enrollment is nearly 7,000, with 3,757 undergraduates in an average class size of 19 and a student/faculty ratio of 14:1. It is located in Stockton, California. | Director/Board Member | 2011-01-26 |
Whole Planet Foundation | Chief Executive Officer | - |
USHG LLC
USHG LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services USHG LLC owns and operates a chain of restaurants and cafes. The firm is a restaurant development group with a controlling interest in the Shake Shack quick-service restaurant franchise, eight fine dining restaurants, concessions in stadiums and other public spaces, a catering company, and a hospitality consultancy. The company was founded by Daniel Harris Meyer in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2013-08-31 |
Whole Kids Foundation
Whole Kids Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Whole Kids Foundation provides investment services. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Walter E. Robb. | Founder | - |
Whole Cities Foundation | Chairman | - |
Heatgen LLC
Heatgen LLC Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Heatgen LLC engages in the development of self-heating packaging technology to heat food and beverages. It features fast and reliable, sustainable, safe, light and small, and easy to use. The company was founded by Brendan Coffey in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Director/Board Member | 2017-11-12 |
Apeel Technology, Inc.
Apeel Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Apeel Technology, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers Edipeel and Invisipeel solutions. The firm specializes in sustainable technologies, crops, food, agricultural services, health, environment and organic. The company was founded by James Rogers in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Walter Robb
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TILRAY BRANDS, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2022-11-21 |
THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2020-12-30 |
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Training of Walter Robb
Stanford University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Listed companies | 2 |
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THE CONTAINER STORE GROUP, INC. | Retail Trade |
TILRAY BRANDS, INC. | Process Industries |
Private companies | 18 |
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Whole Foods Market, Inc.
Whole Foods Market, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Whole Foods Market, Inc. engages in the retailing business of natural and organic foods. It operates a chain of natural and organic foods supermarkets in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. The Firm's products include beverages, body care, snacks, frozen, pantry staples, supplements and gift baskets and also eco-scaling cleaning products. The company was founded by John Mackey, Renee Lawson Hardy, Craig Weller and Mark Skiles in 1978 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Retail Trade |
The Container Store, Inc.
The Container Store, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Container Store, Inc. engages in the operation of storage retail stores. Its products include closet, storage, kitchen, bath, travel, shelving, laundry, and trash and recycling. The company was founded by William Arthur Tindell, Garrett Boone and John Mullen on July 1, 1978 and is headquartered in Coppell, TX. | Retail Trade |
Heatgen LLC
Heatgen LLC Building ProductsProducer Manufacturing Heatgen LLC engages in the development of self-heating packaging technology to heat food and beverages. It features fast and reliable, sustainable, safe, light and small, and easy to use. The company was founded by Brendan Coffey in 2009 and is headquartered in Austin, TX. | Producer Manufacturing |
Retail Industry Leaders Association
Retail Industry Leaders Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Retail Industry Leaders Association operates a membership organization for retailers. The non-profit company is based in Arlington, VA. | Commercial Services |
USHG LLC
USHG LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services USHG LLC owns and operates a chain of restaurants and cafes. The firm is a restaurant development group with a controlling interest in the Shake Shack quick-service restaurant franchise, eight fine dining restaurants, concessions in stadiums and other public spaces, a catering company, and a hospitality consultancy. The company was founded by Daniel Harris Meyer in 1998 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Organic Trade Association
Organic Trade Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Organic Trade Association is an organization that monitors and certifies every step of the organic chain in accordance with NOP guidelines. The association is based in Brattleboro, VT. Laura Batcha has been the CEO of the private company since 2014. The association's board of directors consists of fifteen people, each serving a term of three years. The USDA organic standards allow most natural substances in organic farming while prohibiting most synthetic substances. | Commercial Services |
Whole Planet Foundation | |
Whole Kids Foundation
Whole Kids Foundation Financial ConglomeratesFinance Whole Kids Foundation provides investment services. The non-profit company is based in Austin, TX. The company was founded by Walter E. Robb. | Finance |
S2G Ventures LLC
S2G Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance S2G Ventures LLC (S2G Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2014 by Victor E. Friedberg. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
FoodMaven Corp.
FoodMaven Corp. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services FoodMaven Corp. engages in the operation of digital marketplace for dated and perishable grocery items approaching expiration. It also sells food to restaurants and institutions like universities and hotels and donates it to hunger-relief organizations. The company was founded by Patrick Bultema and Dan Lewis in 2015 and is headquartered in Denver, CO. | Technology Services |
Hungry Marketplace, Inc.
Hungry Marketplace, Inc. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Hungry Marketplace, Inc. operates a mobile food marketplace that connects foodies with local chefs. The firm offers HUNGRY, a marketplace that allows user to search and order made-to-order meals prepared by local chefs. It delivers fresh-cooked meals to foodies across District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. The company was founded by Eman Pahlevani and Shy Pahlevani in June 2016 and is headquartered in Arlingtonm, VA. | Technology Services |
Apeel Technology, Inc.
Apeel Technology, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services Apeel Technology, Inc. operates as a biotechnology company. It offers Edipeel and Invisipeel solutions. The firm specializes in sustainable technologies, crops, food, agricultural services, health, environment and organic. The company was founded by James Rogers in 2012 and is headquartered in Santa Barbara, CA. | Technology Services |
Whole Cities Foundation | |
Organic Center For Education & Promotion, Inc. | |
Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc.
Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Ataraxis Biosciences, Inc. manufactures and distributes food testing devices. The company was founded on April 9, 2015 and is headquartered in San Mateo, CA. | Health Technology |
The LiveKindly Co., Inc.
The LiveKindly Co., Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables The LiveKindly Co., Inc. produces and distributes plant-based food products. It owns and operates a portfolio of start-up brands such as The Fry Family Food Co., LikeMeat, and LiveKindly Media. The company was founded by Roger Lienhard, Bjorn Witte, Marcus Keitzer, and Thomas Kindler in 2019 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Springdale Ventures LLC
Springdale Ventures LLC Investment ManagersFinance Springdale Ventures LLC (Springdale Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 2019 by Daniel A. Graham and Gilbreath G. Genevieve. The firm is headquartered in Austin, Texas. | Finance |
Livekindly Collective Co., Inc.
Livekindly Collective Co., Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Part of The LiveKindly Co., Inc., Livekindly Collective Co., Inc. is a global collective of entrepreneurs and business leaders that believes in the power of plant-based alternatives to make the food system sustainable. The private company is based in New York, NY. The company's portfolio of brands, including Oumph!, The Fry Family Food Co., and LikeMeat, provides consumers around the world with healthy, sustainable, and delicious food options. Livekindly Collective Co. is also the voice of the movement, communicating informative, entertaining, and inspiring content about veganism and the environment through its media and lifestyle platform, Livekindly. Livekindly Collective Co. was founded in 2020 by Kees Kruythoff, Jodi Monelle, Roger Lienhard. David Knoff has been the CEO of the company since 2022. | Consumer Non-Durables |