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John David Chute is the founder of Sunbird LLC, founded in 2004.
Mr. Chute is the founder of i2C Ventures LLC, founded in 2003, and holds the title of President.
Mr. Chute was the founder of ThinOptics, Inc., founded in 2010, and held the title of Chief Executive Officer & Director.
Mr. Chute currently works at VisionSpring, Inc. as Director.
Former jobs include President & Chief Executive Officer at Switch Vision from 2008 to 2010, Global Managing Director at NIKE, Inc. from 1990 to 2002, Global Managing Director at Flexon, Inc. from 1990 to 2002, Director at SPY, Inc. in 2012, Executive Vice President at Marchon Eyewear, Inc., and Partner at Beta Group, Inc. from 1988 to 1989.
Education includes undergraduate studies at the University of California, Davis, graduate studies at the London School of Economics & Political Science, and an MBA from Stanford Graduate School of Business.
John Chute active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
i2C Ventures LLC | Founder | 01/01/2003 |
VisionSpring, Inc.
VisionSpring, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides variety of eyeglasses and eye care services | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of John Chute
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Switch Vision
Switch Vision Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures lens and sunglasses | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2010 |
| NIKE, INC. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2002 |
Flexon, Inc.
Flexon, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures a full line of fuel filters | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/2002 |
Beta Group, Inc.
Beta Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides civil engineering and landscaping services | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01/01/1989 |
ThinOptics, Inc.
ThinOptics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Engages in developing revolutionary eye wear | Founder | - |
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| Private companies | 13 |
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NIKE, Inc.
NIKE, Inc. Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables Engages in design, development, marketing and selling of athletic footwear, apparel and accessories | Consumer Non-Durables |
Flexon, Inc.
Flexon, Inc. Auto Parts: OEMProducer Manufacturing Manufactures a full line of fuel filters | Producer Manufacturing |
SPY, Inc.
SPY, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails sunglasses, eye glasses and goggles through online | Retail Trade |
University of California, Davis
University of California, Davis Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Marchon Eyewear, Inc.
Marchon Eyewear, Inc. Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes optical wear | Health Technology |
London School of Economics & Political Science
London School of Economics & Political Science Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
VisionSpring, Inc.
VisionSpring, Inc. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Provides variety of eyeglasses and eye care services | Distribution Services |
Beta Group, Inc.
Beta Group, Inc. Engineering & ConstructionIndustrial Services Provides civil engineering and landscaping services | Industrial Services |
ThinOptics, Inc.
ThinOptics, Inc. Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Engages in developing revolutionary eye wear | Electronic Technology |
Stanford Graduate School of Business
Stanford Graduate School of Business Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
i2C Ventures LLC | |
Sunbird LLC
Sunbird LLC Medical SpecialtiesHealth Technology Manufactures eyewear and sunglasses | Health Technology |
Switch Vision
Switch Vision Electronic ComponentsElectronic Technology Manufactures lens and sunglasses | Electronic Technology |
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