W. Walker Lewis
Founder at Devon Value Advisers, Inc.
Profile
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Walker Lewis is the founder and Chairman of Devon Value Advisers, Inc. founded in 1997.
He was the Founding Chairman of Strategic Planning Associates and served as President of Avon Products, Inc. from 1991 to 1993.
He also held various director positions at American Management Systems, Inc., Light & Wonder, Inc., Owens Corning, Mrs. Fields' Original Cookies, Inc., Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc., and The Fields Group, Inc. Additionally, he was a Managing Director at Kidder Peabody and a Senior Advisor at Dillon, Read & Co., Inc. He worked as a Strategic Management Consultant at The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. and served as an Independent Director at Ameriprise Financial, Inc. from 2011 to 2014.
Mr. Lewis graduated from Harvard University with an undergraduate degree.
Mr. Lewis is also the founder of Devon Partners LLC.
W. Walker Lewis active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Devon Value Advisers, Inc.
 Devon Value Advisers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Devon Value Advisers, Inc. provides investment and other financial advisory services. It services include mergers and acquisition, divesture, debt and equity financing, restructuring, negotiation assistance, due diligence, valuations, fairness opinions and strategic advisory. The company was founded in 1997 by W. Walker Lewis and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Founder | 1996-12-31 |
Former positions of W. Walker Lewis
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2014-10-01 |
Owens Corning /Old/
 Owens Corning /Old/ Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Owens Corning provides building material systems. The products and systems are used in residential remodeling and repair, commercial improvement, new residential and commercial construction and other related markets. The company provides its products in different parts of United States. The company is located in Toledo, OH | Director/Board Member | 2006-09-13 |
| AVON PRODUCTS, INC. | President | 1992-12-31 |
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.
 Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY. | Chairman | - |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
 The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 1990-12-31 |
Training of W. Walker Lewis
| Harvard University | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 2 |
|---|---|
| LIGHT & WONDER, INC. | Consumer Services |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC. | Finance |
| Private companies | 13 |
|---|---|
| American Management Systems, Inc. | Technology Services |
Avon Products, Inc.
 Avon Products, Inc. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Avon Products, Inc. engages in the manufacture and marketing of cosmetics and beauty related products. It operates through the following geographical segments: Europe, Middle East and Africa; South Latin America, North Latin America, and Asia Pacific. It offers beauty products such as skincare, fragrance, and color cosmetics; fashion and home items, which consists of fashion jewelry, watches, apparel, footwear, accessories, gift and decorative products, housewares, entertainment and leisure products, children's products, and nutritional products. The company was founded by David H. McConnell in 1886 and is headquartered in Northampton, the United Kingdom. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Owens Corning /Old/
Owens Corning /Old/ Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Owens Corning provides building material systems. The products and systems are used in residential remodeling and repair, commercial improvement, new residential and commercial construction and other related markets. The company provides its products in different parts of United States. The company is located in Toledo, OH | Retail Trade |
Mrs. Fields' Original Cookies, Inc.
 Mrs. Fields' Original Cookies, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Mrs. Fields Original Cookies, Inc. manufactures and sells cookies. It also operates and franchises retail bakery stores and cafes. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Dillon, Read & Co., Inc. | Finance |
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc.
The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Boston Consulting Group, Inc. engages in the provision of management consulting services. It specializes in automotive and mobility; biopharmaceuticals; consumer products; education; oil and gas; power and utilities; engineered products and infrastructure; financial institutions; and health care payers, providers, and services. It offers big data and advanced analytics; change management; client learning and enablement; and corporate development and financial services. The company was founded by Bruce Doolin Henderson in 1963 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
| Kidder Peabody | Finance |
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc.
Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Mercer Management Consulting, Inc. provides management consulting services. The company offers business design innovation, brand strategy, operational excellence, transformation, and portfolio strategy services. The firm was founded in 1990 and is located in New York, NY. | Commercial Services |
Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc.
 Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Applied Predictive Technologies, Inc. provides cloud-based predictive analytics software solutions. Its products include APT Index, APT Illuminate, engage, category management insights, market basket analyzer, network planner, and space planning optimizer. The firm serves to the airlines, automotive, hotels, insurance, retail, technology and telecom industries. The company was founded in 1999 by Anthony Bruce, James J. Manzi and Scott H. Setrakian and is headquartered in Arlington, VA. | Technology Services |
Devon Value Advisers, Inc.
Devon Value Advisers, Inc. Investment ManagersFinance Devon Value Advisers, Inc. provides investment and other financial advisory services. It services include mergers and acquisition, divesture, debt and equity financing, restructuring, negotiation assistance, due diligence, valuations, fairness opinions and strategic advisory. The company was founded in 1997 by W. Walker Lewis and is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
The Fields Group, Inc.
 The Fields Group, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services The Fields Group, Inc. engages in event management. It specializes in incentive, meeting, and event planning services. Its services include research and recommendation of venues, budget negotiation, promotional campaigns implementation, design and manage web-based attendee registration, and other related solutions. The company was founded on July 30, 1993 and is headquartered in Carmel, IN. | Commercial Services |
Devon Partners LLC
 Devon Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Devon Partners LLC provides investment advisory services. It offers services on a deal-specific basis, including designing, initiating, and organizing transactions, as well as company management services. The company is headquartered in New York, NY. | Finance |
Strategic Planning Associates
 Strategic Planning Associates Investment ManagersFinance Strategic Planning Associates provides investment advice. | Finance |
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