Profile
Mr. Chris Catalano was previously employed as a Special Partner by Maxim Partners LLC, a Chief Executive Officer by Next Step Living, Inc., a Board Member & Governor Chicago Chapter by National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc., a Chairman & Chief Executive Officer by School of Rock LLC, an Operating Partner by Sterling Capital Partners, a Partner by Be Cause LLC, a Chairman of the Board of Directors by Redbox Automated Retail LLC, a Chief Financial & Investment Officer by McDonald's Ventures LLC, a Partner by divine, Inc., a Senior Vice President by GECS Merger Sub, Inc., a VP Sales/Business Development by Chemical Leaman Corp., and a Director of Channel Development by GE Plastics.
He also served on the board at Pret A Manger (USA) Ltd.
and Donatos Pizzeria Corp.
He received his undergraduate degree from Villanova University and an MBA from Rider University.
Former positions of Chris Catalano
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Next Step Living, Inc.
 Next Step Living, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Next Step Living, Inc. provides residential energy efficiency solutions. It evaluates homes for energy efficiency and environmental impact, then develops customized action plans and helps insulate and install efficient windows, heating systems, and/or solar panels. The company was founded by Geoff Chapin in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.
 National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences operates recording professionals membership organization. It is an organization of musicians, producers, engineers, and recording professionals that improves the cultural condition and quality of life for music. The firm provides professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2014-12-31 |
School of Rock LLC
 School of Rock LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services School of Rock LLC owns and operates music schools. It offer music lessons on guitar, bass, piano, vocals, keyboards, drums and combines weekly private music lessons and group band rehearsals to prepare students to take the stage in front of live audiences in an concert settings. The company was founded by Paul Green in 1998 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2014-07-09 |
Be Cause LLC
 Be Cause LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Be Cause LLC is a private company that invests in businesses and entrepreneurs to help solve important human problems in a long-term way. The company believes in the power of business and free markets to take us to a better future. The company is based in Hinsdale, IL. The company's website features a blog with articles and conversations to inspire readers to elevate our future. Mats Allan Lederhausen is described as an inspirator, instigator, and investor who is committed to making a difference. Be Cause was founded in 1999 by Chris Catalano and Mats Allan Lederhausen, who has been the CEO since then. | Founder | 2013-12-31 |
Sterling Fund Management LLC
 Sterling Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Private Equity Investor | 2013-12-31 |
Training of Chris Catalano
| Villanova University | Undergraduate Degree |
| Rider University | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 14 |
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GE Plastics
 GE Plastics Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries GE Plastics provides engineering thermoplastic material solutions. It manufactures and distributes plastic resins that are used in automotive, healthcare, consumer electronics, transportation, performance packaging, building & construction, telecommunications and optical media applications. The company also manufactures and compounds polycarbonate, ABS, SAN, ASA, PPE, PC/ABS, PBT and PEI resins. GE Plastics is headquartered in Pittsfield, MA. | Process Industries |
Chemical Leaman Corp.
 Chemical Leaman Corp. TruckingTransportation Part of Boasso Global, Inc., Chemical Leaman Corp. provides bulk transportation services. The company is based in Exton, PA. Chemical Leaman was acquired by MTL, Inc. on August 28, 1998 for $177.80 million. | Transportation |
General Electric Capital Corp.
 General Electric Capital Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance General Electric Capital Corp. provides financial products and services. Its services include commercial loans and leases, fleet management, financial programs, credit cards, personal loans, and other financial services. The firm’s solutions include energy finance and aviation finance. The company was founded in 1943 and is headquartered in Norwalk, CT. | Finance |
School of Rock LLC
School of Rock LLC Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services School of Rock LLC owns and operates music schools. It offer music lessons on guitar, bass, piano, vocals, keyboards, drums and combines weekly private music lessons and group band rehearsals to prepare students to take the stage in front of live audiences in an concert settings. The company was founded by Paul Green in 1998 and is headquartered in El Segundo, CA. | Commercial Services |
Be Cause LLC
Be Cause LLC Financial ConglomeratesFinance Be Cause LLC is a private company that invests in businesses and entrepreneurs to help solve important human problems in a long-term way. The company believes in the power of business and free markets to take us to a better future. The company is based in Hinsdale, IL. The company's website features a blog with articles and conversations to inspire readers to elevate our future. Mats Allan Lederhausen is described as an inspirator, instigator, and investor who is committed to making a difference. Be Cause was founded in 1999 by Chris Catalano and Mats Allan Lederhausen, who has been the CEO since then. | Finance |
| McDonald's Ventures LLC | |
Next Step Living, Inc.
Next Step Living, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Next Step Living, Inc. provides residential energy efficiency solutions. It evaluates homes for energy efficiency and environmental impact, then develops customized action plans and helps insulate and install efficient windows, heating systems, and/or solar panels. The company was founded by Geoff Chapin in 2008 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Redbox Automated Retail LLC
 Redbox Automated Retail LLC Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Redbox Automated Retail LLC provides automated digital video rental services. It rents digital videos through redbox machines and online rentals. The company was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Oakbrook Terrace, IL. | Retail Trade |
| Donatos Pizzeria Corp. | Consumer Services |
Pret A Manger (USA) Ltd.
 Pret A Manger (USA) Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Pret A Manger (USA) Ltd. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc.
National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The National Academy of Recording Arts & Sciences operates recording professionals membership organization. It is an organization of musicians, producers, engineers, and recording professionals that improves the cultural condition and quality of life for music. The firm provides professional development, cultural enrichment, advocacy, education and human services programs. The company was founded in 1957 and is headquartered in Santa Monica, CA. | Commercial Services |
Maxim Partners LLC
 Maxim Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Maxim Partners LLC (Maxim Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of MJR Holdings LLC founded in 2009 by Gregg W. Wilson. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
Sterling Fund Management LLC
Sterling Fund Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sterling Fund Management LLC (Sterling Partners) is a Private Equity firm founded in 1983 by Eric Becker, Michael Bronfein, Shoshana M. Vernick, Jeff Elburn. The firm is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. | Finance |
divine, Inc.
 divine, Inc. Information Technology ServicesTechnology Services divine, inc. provides enterprise content solutions. It provides expertise services to its customers in consulting, collaboration, interaction, hosting and knowledge solutions through its professional, software and managed services. It focuses on high-growth middle market firms, government agencies and educational institutions. It has filled for bankruptcy in early 2003. It was founded in the year 1999 by Flip Filipowski and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Technology Services |
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