Stephen B. Hughes
Chief Executive Officer at Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC
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Stephen B.
Hughes founded Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC in 2016 and Boulder Brands, Inc. in 2005, where he worked as Chief Executive Officer & Director in 2015.
Mr. Hughes also currently works at BF Bolthouse Holdco LLC, as Director, Kill Cliff LLC, as Director, Maple Hill Creamery, LLC., as Director, and Boulder Valley Lacrosse Association, as Trustee.
Mr. Hughes also formerly worked at Boulder Specialty Brands, Inc., as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Frontier Natural Products Co-op, as Chairman & Chief Executive Officer from 2000 to 2002, Celestial Seasonings, Inc., as Chief Executive Officer, TCG Divestiture, Inc., as Director from 2004 to 2007, Hughes Consulting, Inc., as Director from 2004 to 2007, Conagra Brands, Inc., as Executive Vice President & General Manager, Dean Foods Co., as SVP-Marketing, Research & Development, Tropicana Products, Inc., as Executive Vice President & General Manager, and WhiteWave Foods, Inc., as Senior Vice President from 2002 to 2004.
Mr. Hughes received his undergraduate degree from Denison University and Masters Business Admin degree from The University of Chicago.
Stephen B. Hughes active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Boulder Valley Lacrosse Association | Director/Board Member | - |
| BF Bolthouse Holdco LLC | Director/Board Member | 2009-06-04 |
Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC
 Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC (Sunrise Strategic Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Stephen Hughes and Vincent Love. The firm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-12-31 |
Maple Hill Creamery, LLC.
 Maple Hill Creamery, LLC. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Maple Hill Creamery, LLC produces, markets and sells grass-fed whole milk dairy products. It offers organic Greek and drinkable yogurts. The company was founded by Tim Joseph and Laura Joseph in 2009 and is headquartered in Kinderhook, NY. | Director/Board Member | - |
Kill Cliff LLC
 Kill Cliff LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Kill Cliff, Inc. provides sports and nutrition drinks and apparel. It offers recovery drinks and cold brew coffee. The company was founded by Todd Ehrlich in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Stephen B. Hughes
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BOULDER BRANDS INC | Chief Executive Officer | 2015-06-08 |
| Boulder Specialty Brands, Inc. | Chairman | 2007-08-05 |
| Hughes Consulting, Inc. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
TCG Divestiture, Inc.
 TCG Divestiture, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TCG Divestiture, Inc. provides management consulting services. It focuses on Identifying profitable new demand opportunities, driving innovation, Reinventing categories, Enhancing Braind Equity and optimizing pricing. It has clients in industries like consumer goods, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and telecommunications. The company was founded by Rick Kash in 1975 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Director/Board Member | 2006-12-31 |
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Training of Stephen B. Hughes
| Denison University | Undergraduate Degree |
| The University of Chicago | Masters Business Admin |
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| Listed companies | 1 |
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| CONAGRA BRANDS, INC. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Private companies | 14 |
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Dean Foods Co.
 Dean Foods Co. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Dean Foods Co. engages in the manufacture, sale, and direct-to-store distribution of fluid milk and other dairy products. Its portfolio includes the DairyPure and TruMoo brands, along with other regional dairy brands such as Alta Dena, Berkeley Farms, Country Fresh, Dean's, Friendly's, Garelick Farms, LAND O LAKES milk and cultured products, Lehigh Valley Dairy Farms, Mayfield, McArthur, Meadow Gold, Oak Farms, PET, T.G. Lee, and Tuscan. The company was founded by Samuel E. Dean, Sr. in 1925 and is headquartered in Dallas, TX. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Tropicana Products, Inc.
 Tropicana Products, Inc. Food: Major DiversifiedConsumer Non-Durables Tropicana Products, Inc. manufactures and markets branded juice-based beverages. Its products include Tropicana Pure Premium, Tropicana Premium Drinks, Tropicana Essentials, Trop 50, and Tropicana Tropics. The company was founded by Anthony T. Rossi in 1947 and is headquartered in Purchase, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Boulder Specialty Brands, Inc. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| BF Bolthouse Holdco LLC | |
Kill Cliff LLC
Kill Cliff LLC Food RetailRetail Trade Kill Cliff, Inc. provides sports and nutrition drinks and apparel. It offers recovery drinks and cold brew coffee. The company was founded by Todd Ehrlich in 2011 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA. | Retail Trade |
Frontier Natural Products Co-op
 Frontier Natural Products Co-op Food RetailRetail Trade Frontier Natural Products Co-op sells natural food products. The company is headquartered in Norway, IA. | Retail Trade |
Celestial Seasonings, Inc.
 Celestial Seasonings, Inc. Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Celestial Seasonings, Inc. manufactures and markets tea powder. It offers herb, green, white, black, red, and honeybush teas. The company was founded by Morris J. Siegel in 1969 and is headquartered in Lake Success, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
TCG Divestiture, Inc.
TCG Divestiture, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services TCG Divestiture, Inc. provides management consulting services. It focuses on Identifying profitable new demand opportunities, driving innovation, Reinventing categories, Enhancing Braind Equity and optimizing pricing. It has clients in industries like consumer goods, financial services, insurance, manufacturing, media and telecommunications. The company was founded by Rick Kash in 1975 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
| WhiteWave Foods, Inc. /Tofu & Meat-Alternative Business/ | Consumer Non-Durables |
Boulder Brands, Inc.
 Boulder Brands, Inc. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Boulder Brands, Inc. operates as a natural consumer packaged food company. The company was founded by Stephen B. Hughes on December 21, 2005 and is headquartered in Boulder, CO. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Hughes Consulting, Inc. | |
| Boulder Valley Lacrosse Association | |
Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC
Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Sunrise Strategic Partners LLC (Sunrise Strategic Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2016 by Stephen Hughes and Vincent Love. The firm is headquartered in Boulder, Colorado. | Finance |
Maple Hill Creamery, LLC.
Maple Hill Creamery, LLC. Food: Meat/Fish/DairyConsumer Non-Durables Maple Hill Creamery, LLC produces, markets and sells grass-fed whole milk dairy products. It offers organic Greek and drinkable yogurts. The company was founded by Tim Joseph and Laura Joseph in 2009 and is headquartered in Kinderhook, NY. | Consumer Non-Durables |
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