Tom R. Shepherd
Director/Board Member at SolarOne Solutions, Inc.
Profile
Mr. Tom R.
Shepherd is Co-Founder at TSG Equity Partners LLC.
He is on the Board of Directors at 4R Systems, Inc. Prior to Co-Founding TSG Equity Partners in 1996, he was a Managing Director of Thomas H.
Lee Company, one of the oldest and most successful private equity firms.
He served as President of GTE Lighting Products Group from 1983 through 1986 and was President of North American Philips Commercial Electronics Corporation from 1981 until 1983.
Mr. Shepherd received a BA in Economics from Washington & Lee University, a Master of Industrial and Labor Relations from Cornell University and completed the executive program at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth.
Tom R. Shepherd active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
SolarOne Solutions, Inc.
 SolarOne Solutions, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing SolarOne Solutions, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells commercial-scale, solar-powered lighting, and light emitting diode technology. Its products include LOES shoebox, SOSAT, and SONXT series, LMF flood and spot, LCS canopy, LSK shelter, back lighting kit, mounting and solar panel kits, power center enclosures, SO-bright partner, legacy, and custom off-grid products. The company was founded by Moneer H. Azzam in 2004 and is headquartered in Needham, MA. | Director/Board Member | 2011-07-06 |
Former positions of Tom R. Shepherd
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
TSG Equity Partners LLC
 TSG Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance TSG Equity Partners LLC (TSG Equity Partners) is a private equity and advisory firm founded in 1996 by Nate Shepherd and Tom Shepherd. The firm is headquartered in Stow, Massachusetts. | Founder | 2016-03-18 |
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
 Spectrum Brands, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Spectrum Brands, Inc. engages in the manufacture and market alkaline, zinc carbon and hearing aid batteries, herbicides, insecticides and repellants and specialty pet supplies. It operates through the following segments: Global batteries and Appliance; Global Pet Supplies; and Home and Garden. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI. | Director/Board Member | 2009-08-27 |
| THE VERMONT TEDDY BEAR CO. | Director/Board Member | 2005-09-29 |
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
 Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Private Equity Investor | 1998-12-30 |
| GTE Corp. | President | 1985-12-30 |
Training of Tom R. Shepherd
| Cornell University | Graduate Degree |
| Washington & Lee University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 12 |
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| GTE Corp. | Communications |
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP
Thomas H. Lee Partners LP Investment ManagersFinance Thomas H. Lee Partners LP (Thomas H Lee Partners) is a private equity subsidiary of Thomas H. Lee Advisors LLC founded in 1974. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc.
 The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Vermont Teddy Bear Co., Inc. manufactures and sells personalized teddy bears, birthday gifts, and get well gift ideas. It offers big bears; bears for various holidays, including father's day, mother's day, Halloween, thanksgiving, Chanukah, Christmas, valentine's day, and Easter; bears for various occasions, such as new baby, get well, birthday, love/anniversary/wedding, graduation, and others; bears for her, him, kids, and baby; fifty shades of grey bears, big bears, classic teddy bears, bears with attitude, and romantic bears, as well as bears for occupations, sports, and hobbies; bear and PJ gift sets for women and children; and accessories, such as outfit accessories, hunka love outfits and accessories. The company sells its products through its bear shop, as well as online. The company was founded by John Sortino in 1981 and is headquartered in Shelburne, VT. | Retail Trade |
Spectrum Brands, Inc.
Spectrum Brands, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing Spectrum Brands, Inc. engages in the manufacture and market alkaline, zinc carbon and hearing aid batteries, herbicides, insecticides and repellants and specialty pet supplies. It operates through the following segments: Global batteries and Appliance; Global Pet Supplies; and Home and Garden. The company was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Middleton, WI. | Producer Manufacturing |
Signature Brands, Inc.
 Signature Brands, Inc. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Signature Brands, Inc. is used to designs, manufactures, markets and distributes a comprehensive line of consumer and professional appliances like automatic drip coffeemakers, iced and hot tea makers, coffee filters, water filtration products, accessories, therapeutic devices and other kitchen countertop appliances. The company was located in Glenwillow, OH. | Consumer Durables |
Andover.net, Inc.
 Andover.net, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Andover.net, Inc. used to operate network of web sites and was a provider of news, online user forums, downloadable software, information and online web site development tools to programmers, software developers, web site designers, technology managers and corporate buyers. The company was headquartered in Acton, MA. | Technology Services |
4R Systems, Inc.
 4R Systems, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services 4R Systems, Inc. provides supply chain planning software. The company was founded by Ananth Raman and Marshall L. Fisher in 1999 and is headquartered in Narberth, PA. | Technology Services |
General Nutrition Centers, Inc.
 General Nutrition Centers, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade General Nutrition Centers, Inc. engages in the retail of nutritional supplementary products. It provides vitamin, mineral, herbal and other specialty supplements and sports nutrition, diet and energy products. The company was founded in October 2003 and is headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA. | Retail Trade |
Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. /Old/
 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. /Old/ Advertising/Marketing ServicesCommercial Services Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings, Inc. engages in the provision of advertising opportunities through billboards, street furniture displays, transit displays, and other out-of-home advertising displays. It operates through the Americas and International Outdoor segments. The Americas segment primarily includes operations in the United States. The International segment refers to operations in Europe, Asia, and Latin America. The company was founded in August 1995 and is headquartered in San Antonio, TX. | Commercial Services |
| North American Philips Corp. | Producer Manufacturing |
TSG Equity Partners LLC
TSG Equity Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance TSG Equity Partners LLC (TSG Equity Partners) is a private equity and advisory firm founded in 1996 by Nate Shepherd and Tom Shepherd. The firm is headquartered in Stow, Massachusetts. | Finance |
SolarOne Solutions, Inc.
SolarOne Solutions, Inc. Electrical ProductsProducer Manufacturing SolarOne Solutions, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells commercial-scale, solar-powered lighting, and light emitting diode technology. Its products include LOES shoebox, SOSAT, and SONXT series, LMF flood and spot, LCS canopy, LSK shelter, back lighting kit, mounting and solar panel kits, power center enclosures, SO-bright partner, legacy, and custom off-grid products. The company was founded by Moneer H. Azzam in 2004 and is headquartered in Needham, MA. | Producer Manufacturing |
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