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Oakley, Inc. is an American company headquartered in Foothill Ranch, California, which is an autonomous subsidiary of Luxottica.The company designs, develops and manufactures sports performance equipment and lifestyle pieces including sunglasses, safety glasses, eyeglasses, sports visors, ski/snowboard goggles, watches, apparel, backpacks, shoes, optical frames, and other accessories.
Alma mater. University of Southern California (dropped out) Occupation. Businessman. Known for. founder of Oakley, Inc. founder of Red Digital Cinema Camera Company. James Jannard (born June 8, 1949) [1] is an American designer, businessman and founder of Oakley, Inc., an eyewear and apparel company; and Red Digital Cinema Camera Company.
He founded Oakley, Inc., in 1975 and grew the company into an eyewear and apparel giant before selling it for $2.1 billion in 2007. Forbes puts his net worth at $1.3 billion.
Peter Dubens became an entrepreneur in 1985 after the launch of his thermochromic t-shirt company (age 18). [1] He sits on the board of Time Out plc. [4] [1] After his t-shirt business, which he sold to Coats Viyella plc for £8 million along with its 6 airport branches in 1990, Dubens became the Co-Founder of Global Inc Limited, a certified clothing supplier to UK leading retailers Marks and ...
Spieden Island is a privately owned island in the San Juan Archipelago in the U.S. state of Washington. It has a land area of 516.4 acres (209.0 ha) and no permanent resident population as of the 2000 census, although several structures are present on various parts of the island. The island was purchased by James Jannard, founder and major ...
Baron Oakley, a hereditary title. Oakley class lifeboat a lifeboat operated by the Royal National Lifeboat Institution between 1958 and 1993. Oakley protocol, a key management protocol (computing term) Oakley United F.C. (Scotland), a Scottish football club. SS Oakley, a number of steamships of this name.
In 1982, Oakley, Inc. founder Jim Jannard asked Morales and Fiola to perform at the AMA Supercross at Anaheim Stadium in front of 40,000 spectators. Jannard also invited Morales & Fiola to perform at an Oakley, Inc. "Factory Pilot Nite", an exclusive Oakley athlete party at Oakley, Inc. headquarters which were located in Lake Forest at that time.
Acuity Brands, Inc. is a lighting and building management firm headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations throughout North America and in Europe and Asia. As of 2018 [update] the company has approximately 13,000 employees and recorded net sales of $3.7 billion for the fiscal year. [ 4 ]