Richard Haddrill

CEO of The Groop, LLC. Investor. Board Member of three companies.

Role
Board Member at Blackhawk Network
Location
Las Vegas, NV, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Richard Haddrill

Richard Haddrill was CEO of three successful high tech public companies and Vice Chairman of another, with a combined share price increase over that 20 year period of over 1200x (an investment of grows to $12 million). He is currently the Founder and CEO of The Groop, LLC an investment and advisory company, and founder and Vice Chairman of Generator Partners (alternative energy and electrification of the home). He is also a Board member of Blackhawk Network, a Silverlake Partners investment. He is the lead investor in Gaming Analytics (AI for Gaming), and also an investor and advisor to other companies in software, health care and supply chain. Most recently he was Executive Vice Chairman of Scientific Games and CEO of Bally Technologies, Inc. Prior to becoming a public company CEO, Richard was a Partner and Managing Partner at Ernst & Young, including serving as Nationwide Director of Entrepreneurial Services, and he was International President of a public software company, where he was based in Paris and responsible for 20 offices in Europe and Asia. He also successfully mentored 14 executives who worked with him to become CEO’s. His experience includes service on the Board of Directors of eight public companies and four venture backed private companies. Richard was inducted into Gaming Hall of Fame in October 2018. He has deep experience in technology, software, gaming, mergers & acquisitions, and early-stage business. This experience includes a wide range of leadership and management issues needed to turnaround or rapidly grow a business including; strategy, new product development, offshore technology, international expansion, personnel acquisition and development, and financially driven decision making. He is also knowledgeable in corporate governance matters, including Compensation and Audit (Financial Expert for SEC). Richard works with his two sons, Griffin, a successful entrepreneur and Cooper, a recent UNLV graduate. His charitable endeavors include The Smith Center for The Performing Arts and Boy Scouts, and serving as an advisor to University of Michigan Dearborn.

Experience

  1. Board Member

    Blackhawk Network

    Jul 2018 — Present

    Leader in prepaid and branded value solutions within the payments industry.

Education

  • University of Michigan

    BS, Finance

Skills

  • Mergers
  • Business Strategy
  • Start-Ups
  • Business Analysis
  • Strategic Planning
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Modeling
  • Financial Analysis
  • Executive Management
  • Strategic Partnerships
  • Saas
  • Enterprise Software
  • Due Diligence
  • Management Consulting
  • Cloud Computing
  • Finance
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Sarbanes-Oxley Act
  • International Business
  • New Business Development

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