Gus Halas Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Chairman & Board...

  • Primary Industry
  • B2B

  • Active Board Seats
  • 3

  • Med. Deal Size

  • Med. Valuation

Gus Halas General Information

Biography

Mr. Gus Halas serves as Chairman at Kraus Hamdani Aerospace. He serves as Chairman at OptimizeRx. Mr. Gus Halas is a Co-Owner and serves as Chairman at AXON Energy Services. Mr. Halas served as the Chief Executive Officer and President of the Central Operating Companies of Central Garden & Pet Company (Central Garden & Pet Corp.) from April 2011 to June 2013. Mr. Halas served as the President and Chief Executive Officer of T-3 Energy Services Inc. from May 2003 to March 2009. He served as the Chief Executive Officer of Clore Automotive, Inc. from August 2001 to April 2003 and also served as its President. He also helped institute Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing principles on a global scale. From January 2001 to May 2001, he served as the President at Marley Cooling Tower Company at United Dominion Industries Limited. From January 1999 to August 2000, he served as the President of Pump Services Group at Ingersoll-Dresser Pump Company. From 1986 to 1999, he served in various management roles, including the Senior Vice President of Customer Support Services of Sulzer Industries Inc. He served at Sulzer, Ltd. He served as the Chief Executive Officer and President at Interpet Limited. He served as the President and Chief Operating Officer at Marley Cooling Industries and served as the President at Ingersoll-Dresser's Pump Company. He served as a Partner and Member of Advisory Board of White Deer Energy. Mr. Halas served as the Chairman of T-3 Energy Services Inc., from March 2004 to April 2009 and as a Director from May 2003 to March 2009. He has been an Independent Director at Aquilex Holdings LLC since June 2007 and School Specialty, Inc. since July 2015. He has been a Director at Triangle Petroleum Corporation since October 2011 and Hooper Holmes Inc. since April 2013. Mr. Halas has been a Director of OptimizeRx Corporation since August 2014 and Madalena Energy Inc. since January 2015. He served as a Director of Aquilex Corporation until July 2011. He has significant experience in the energy industry and in public companies in both an executive and board role. Mr. Halas holds an M.B.A. from Imede Lausanne Switzerland and a BS in Physics and Economics from Virginia Tech University. He

Contact Information

Primary Position
Chairman & Board Member, OptimizeRx
Education
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Virginia Tech), BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Email
gu
Phone
+1 (913)
Address
  • 12606 North Houston Rosslyn Road
  • Houston, TX 77086
  • United States
+1 (713)

Gus Halas Positions (1)

Firm name Firm type Title Location Industry Since
AXON Energy Services Company Co-Owner and Chairman Houston, TX Oil and Gas Equipment

Gus Halas Board Seats (3)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
AXON Energy Services Oil and Gas Equipment Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Houston, TX
Kraus Hamdani Aerospace Aerospace and Defense Privately Held (backing) Venture Capital-Backed Emeryville, CA
School Specialty Business Equipment and Supplies Privately Held (backing) Private Equity-Backed Appleton, WI

Gus Halas Lead Partner on Deals (2)

Gus Halas has been the lead partner on 2 deals. Their latest deal was with Galathea Group (Surface Wellhead Business), a other commercial products company. The deal was made for on 04-Mar-2009.

Company Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Deal Status Industry Location
Galathea Group (Surface Wellhead Business) 04-Mar-2009 Merger/Acquisition Completed Other Commercial Products Houston, TX
HP&T Products 30-Oct-2007 Completed Industrial Supplies and Parts Stafford, TX

Gus Halas Network (40)

Board Members (38)

Name Company Representing Location From
Gardner Parker Nine Point Energy Self Denver, CO
A. Dout School Specialty Self Appleton, WI
Centaurus Energy Self Calgary, Canada
Centaurus Energy Self Calgary, Canada
School Specialty Self Appleton, WI

Portfolio Executives (2)

Name Company Role Deal date Location
Galathea Group (Surface Wellhead Business) Chief Financial Officer, Senior Vice President & Principal Accounting Officer 04-Mar-2009 Houston, TX
Galathea Group (Surface Wellhead Business) Chief Executive Officer, President & Chairman 04-Mar-2009 Houston, TX

Gus Halas FAQs

  • Who is Gus Halas?

    Mr. Gus Halas serves as Chairman at Kraus Hamdani Aerospace.

  • How much does Gus Halas typically invest?

    Gus Halas's median deal size is .

  • What is Gus Halas’s main position?

    Gus Halas’s primary position is Chairman & Board Member.

  • What are the contact details for Gus Halas?

    Gus Halas’s email address is gu and his phone number is +1 (913) .

  • How many active board seats does Gus Halas hold?

    Gus Halas holds 3 board seats including AXON Energy Services, Kraus Hamdani Aerospace, and School Specialty.

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