CRAIG L. LEVRA - Corporate Board Profile

VIRCO MFG CORPORATION

Filing Date	Source Excerpt
2017-05-18	Mr. Levra brings extensive experience in management, operations and marketing to our board, as well as brand development and retail operations expertise.
2018-05-18	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in the retail and sports marketing industries. Mr. Levra led Sport Chalet, Inc., formerly a publicly traded specialty sports retailer based in Southern California, from 1997 until May 2015, and served as Chairman and CEO from 2001 until the sale to a private equity firm in 2014.
2019-05-17	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology, and retail. He currently serves as Chief Operating Officer for Goodwill Southern California, the nation’s largest Goodwill entity operating 124 stores and donation centers, two distribution centers and multiple E-commerce sites generating significant operating earnings to support Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through the power of work. In 2018, Mr. Levra served as President of Gear Coop, Inc, an outdoor specialty online retailer and a leading supplier of over one hundred fifty technical brands providing comprehensive brand management, registry, marketing, and price reporting functions for these manufacturers on Amazon.com. He also serves as a Principal of SafeRock, Inc., a privately-held global analytics and strategy firm. Mr. Levra led Sport Chalet, Inc., formerly a publicly traded specialty sports retailer, from 1997 until May 2015, and served as Chairman and CEO from 2001 until the sale to a private equity firm in 2014. He serves on the Board and as a strategic advisor of several privately-held retail and sports companies, including Lola Getts and KitOrder. Mr. Levra has also served on the Boards of Directors of the National Retail Federation, Junior Achievement of Southern California, the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games and the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission. Early in his career, he was a client of the Company when he headed furniture merchandising for office specialty retailer HQ Office Supplies Warehouse. Mr. Levra received a bachelor’s and MBA degree from the University of Kansas, and a Certificate in Public Company Governance from the University of California, Irvine.
2020-05-18	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology, and retail. He currently serves as Chief Operating Officer for Goodwill Southern California... Mr. Levra received a bachelor’s and MBA degree from the University of Kansas, and a Certificate in Public Company Governance from the University of California, Irvine.
2021-05-11	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology, and retail. He currently serves as Chief Operating Officer for Goodwill Southern California, the nation’s largest Goodwill entity operating 124 stores and donation centers, two distribution centers and multiple E-commerce sites generating significant operating earnings to support Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through the power of work.
2022-05-19	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology, and retail. He currently serves as Executive Vice President - Chief Operating Officer for Goodwill Southern California, the nation’s largest Goodwill entity operating 120 stores and donation centers, five distribution centers and multiple E-commerce sites generating significant operating earnings to support Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through the power of work.
2023-05-09	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology and ecommerce. He is a Founding Member of GoodwillFinds.com, a recently launched social enterprise comprising a re-commerce technology platform and second-hand marketplace. He also serves as Executive Vice President - Chief Operating Officer for Goodwill Southern California, the nation’s largest Goodwill entity operating 120 stores and donation centers, five distribution centers and multiple ecommerce sites generating significant operating earnings to support Goodwill’s mission of transforming lives through the power of work. In 2018, Mr. Levra served as President of Gear Coop, Inc, an outdoor specialty online retailer and a leading supplier of over one hundred fifty technical brands providing comprehensive brand management on Amazon.com. Mr. Levra led Sport Chalet, Inc., formerly a publicly traded specialty sports retailer, from 1997 until May 2015, and served as Chairman and CEO from 2001 until the sale to a private equity firm in 2014. He serves on the Board and as a strategic advisor of several privately held retail and sports companies, including Open 4 Sale Technologies and Gameday in the USA. Mr. Levra also serves on the Board of Directors – Executive Committee of the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission. Early in his career, he was a client of the Company when he headed furniture merchandising for office specialty retailer HQ Office Supplies Warehouse. Mr. Levra received a bachelor’s and MBA degree from the University of Kansas, and a Certificate in Public Company Governance from the University of California, Irvine. Mr. Levra brings to the Board extensive experience in leadership, management, operations and marketing.
2024-05-07	Mr. Levra is a seasoned executive with deep expertise in operations, technology and ecommerce. He is a Founding Member of GoodwillFinds.com, a recently launched social enterprise comprising a re-commerce technology platform and second-hand marketplace.