Seth A. Richards
Chairman at 50 Floor, Inc.
Profile
SETH RICHARDS is an Advisor at Trilantic Capital Management LP and served as CEO of Implus, a market leader in footwear, outdoor, and fitness accessories, from 2000 to 2019.
Mr. Richards’ father was a founding member of Implus.
Mr. Richards managed corporate strategy, M&A, legal, human resources, operations, sourcing, product development, IT, finance, and international efforts at Implus.
During Mr. Richard's 20-year tenure as CEO, Implus partnered with four private equity funds (FdG Associates, AEA Investors, Trilantic Capital Partners, and Berkshire Partners) and completed 20 acquisitions.
Implus established operations in the United States, France, Canada, Australia, Hong Kong, and South Africa.
Mr. Richards joined Implus in 1994 and was appointed to the position of CEO in February 2000.
Currently, Seth serves as Chairman of the Board for 50 Floor.
He holds a B.S.
degree in Operations Research from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Seth A. Richards active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Trilantic Capital Management LP
 Trilantic Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trilantic Capital Management LP (Trilantic Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Danny James. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Consultant / Advisor | 01/01/2021 |
AEA Investors LP
 AEA Investors LP Investment ManagersFinance AEA Investors LP (AEA Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1968 by Rockefeller, Mellon & Harriman family interests and S.G. Warburg & Co, a subsidiary of AEA Holdings LLC. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Private Equity Investor | 01/04/2022 |
Orva /New York/
 Orva /New York/ Internet RetailRetail Trade Orva is a company based in New York, NY that was founded in 1948 by Arthur Aizer. The company provides e-Commerce services. | Director/Board Member | 01/10/2021 |
50 Floor, Inc.
 50 Floor, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services 50 Floor, Inc. offers in-home shopping for residential carpet and flooring. The firm specializes in carpet and flooring. The company was founded 2007 and is headquartered in Tucker, GA. | Chairman | 01/02/2021 |
Former positions of Seth A. Richards
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Denergy, Inc.
 Denergy, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Denergy, Inc. engages in designing and marketing of footwear, sports and fitness products. The company was founded on May 10, 1988 and is headquartered in Key West, FL. | Chief Executive Officer | 10/02/2020 |
Implus Footcare LLC
 Implus Footcare LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Implus Footcare LLC manufactures and distributes footwear. Its brands include SOF SOLE, Perfect, SOF COMFORT, airplus, ICEtrekkers, balega and FitDeck. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Chief Executive Officer | - |
Training of Seth A. Richards
| The University of North Carolina at Charlotte | Undergraduate Degree |
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| Private companies | 6 |
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Implus Footcare LLC
Implus Footcare LLC Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Implus Footcare LLC manufactures and distributes footwear. Its brands include SOF SOLE, Perfect, SOF COMFORT, airplus, ICEtrekkers, balega and FitDeck. The company was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Durham, NC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Denergy, Inc.
Denergy, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Denergy, Inc. engages in designing and marketing of footwear, sports and fitness products. The company was founded on May 10, 1988 and is headquartered in Key West, FL. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Trilantic Capital Management LP
Trilantic Capital Management LP Investment ManagersFinance Trilantic Capital Management LP (Trilantic Capital) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Danny James. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
AEA Investors LP
AEA Investors LP Investment ManagersFinance AEA Investors LP (AEA Investors) is a private equity firm founded in 1968 by Rockefeller, Mellon & Harriman family interests and S.G. Warburg & Co, a subsidiary of AEA Holdings LLC. The firm is headquartered in New York. | Finance |
Orva /New York/
Orva /New York/ Internet RetailRetail Trade Orva is a company based in New York, NY that was founded in 1948 by Arthur Aizer. The company provides e-Commerce services. | Retail Trade |
50 Floor, Inc.
50 Floor, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services 50 Floor, Inc. offers in-home shopping for residential carpet and flooring. The firm specializes in carpet and flooring. The company was founded 2007 and is headquartered in Tucker, GA. | Distribution Services |
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