Gary Dicamillo Overview

  • Primary Position
  • Board Member

  • Active Board Seats
  • 1

Gary Dicamillo General Information

Biography

Gary T. DiCamillo served as one of GPAC's directors since GPAC's initial public offering and has continued to serve as a director of the Company following the Business Combination in February 2018. From June 2017 until January 2020, he served as president and chief executive officer at Universal Trailer Corporation, a manufacturer of leading livestock and utility trailer brands. Since January 2010, Mr. DiCamillo has been the managing partner of Eaglepoint Advisors, LLC, a privately held advisor to boards and chief executive officers in matters of strategy, organization, and the management of business transition issues. Prior to that, he was the former president and chief executive officer of Advantage Resourcing (formerly known as RADIA International), a group of privately held technical, professional, and commercial staffing companies based in Dedham, Massachusetts, from 2002 until August 2009. Previously, he was chairman and chief executive officer at the Polaroid Corporation from 1996 to 2002. He also served as president of Worldwide Power Tools and Accessories at Black & Decker Corporation from 1986 to 1996 and before that as vice president/general manager for Culligan U.S.A., a division of Beatrice Corporation. He began his career in brand management at Procter & Gamble Co., followed by several years as a manager at McKinsey & Company. Mr. DiCamillo was elected as a director of Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR) in 1997 and served until 2023, during which time he also served as chairman of its audit committee from April 2013 to April 2017. He also served as a board member of The Sheridan Group, Inc., a digital and analog printing company, from May 1989 until February 2017; a board member of Pella Corp., a window and door manufacturer, from 1993 until 2007, then again from 2010 until 2018, where he had chaired the compensation committee from May 2015 to February 2018; a board member of Berkshire Manufactured Products Corp., a manufacturer of aircraft engine parts, from February 2011 to September 2015, where he chaired the audit committee from May 2012 to September 2015; a board member of Universal Trailer Corp., a manufacturer of horse, livestock, and cargo trailers for farm, recreational, and commercial markets, from March 2011 to January 2020; and a board member of EmployBridge Holding Company, a commercial and specialty contract staffing company, from May 2014 to August 2016, where he has chaired the compensation committee. He serves on the boards of trustees at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, the Museum of Science in Boston and Spoleto Festival USA and previously served as a board member of the Massachusetts Business Roundtable. Mr. DiCamillo is a graduate of Harvard Business School where he earned an MBA. He also holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. He is well-qualified to serve on our Board due to his extensive operational, financial, and management background.

Contact Information

Primary Position
Board Member, Purple Innovation
Education
Harvard Business School, MBA (Master of Business Administration)
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BS (Bachelor of Science)
Gender
Male
Phone
+1 (888)
Address
  • 4100 North Chapel Ridge Road
  • Suite 100
  • Lehi, UT 84043
  • United States
+1 (888)

Gary Dicamillo Board Seats (1)

Company Industry Ownership Status Financing Status Location Since
Purple Innovation Home Furnishings Publicly Held Corporation Lehi, UT

Gary Dicamillo Network (31)

Board Members (31)

Name Company Representing Location From
Michael White Whirlpool Self Benton Harbor, MI
Erika Serow Purple Innovation Self Lehi, UT
Whirlpool Self Benton Harbor, MI
Global Partner Acquisition II Self New York, NY
Purple Innovation Purple Innovation Lehi, UT

Gary Dicamillo FAQs

  • Who is Gary Dicamillo?

    Gary T. DiCamillo served as one of GPAC's directors since GPAC's initial public offering and has continued to serve as a director of the Company following the Business Combination in February 2018.

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  • How many active board seats does Gary Dicamillo hold?

    Gary Dicamillo holds a board seat in Purple Innovation.

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