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Robert Kay
Chief Executive Officer at
LIFETIME BRANDS, INC.
Net worth: 7 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Robert B. Kay is currently Chief Executive Officer & Director at Lifetime Brands, Inc. since 2018.
He is President & Chief Executive Officer at Global Technology Industries, Inc., Chairman & President at The Chef'n Corp., Director at International Housewares Association, Director at Long Island Cares, Inc., Director at Nearly Natural LLC since 2005, and Operating Partner at Centre Partners Management LLC.
Formerly, Mr. Kay was Chief Executive Officer & President at Key Components LLC from 1998 to 2005, Chief Executive Officer & Chairman at Taylor Precision Products, Inc., Executive Chairman, President & CEO at The Evercare Co., Vice Chairman at Kaz, Inc. from 2010 to 2011, Chairman at OneCare, Inc. from 2011 to 2013, Chief Financial Officer & Senior Vice President at Oxford Resources Corp.
from 1993 to 1998, and Partner at Global Technology Investments LLC.
Education includes a graduate degree from The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York in 1986 and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University in 1984.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/04/2026 | 823,291 ( 3.6% ) | 7 M $ | 31/05/2026 |
Robert Kay active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| LIFETIME BRANDS, INC. | Chief Executive Officer | 02/03/2018 |
Global Technology Industries, Inc.
 Global Technology Industries, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Blank check company | Chief Executive Officer | - |
International Housewares Association
 International Housewares Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides opportunities and programs to assist members in increasing profits | Director/Board Member | - |
The Chef'n Corp.
 The Chef'n Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures housewares | Chairman | - |
Nearly Natural LLC
 Nearly Natural LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides logistics and drop-shipping services | Director/Board Member | 01/01/2005 |
Long Island Cares, Inc.
 Long Island Cares, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides community food services | Director/Board Member | - |
Centre Partners Management LLC
 Centre Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Centre Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States, primarily in North America with EBITDA of USD 5 - 40 million and revenues of USD 30 - 300 million. The firm focuses on consumer products & services and healthcare sectors. It participates in buyouts, spinouts, add-on acquisitions, leveraged build-ups and growth transactions with an investment size of USD 20 - 50 million and also acquires controlling interest. | Private Equity Investor | - |
Former positions of Robert Kay
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
OneCare, Inc.
 OneCare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Chairman | 01/12/2013 |
Kaz, Inc.
 Kaz, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and develops healthcare devices and home comfort products | Chief Executive Officer | - |
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Training of Robert Kay
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Connections
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1st degree connections
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 16 |
|---|---|
Oxford Resources Corp.
 Oxford Resources Corp. Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Leases a range of automobiles | Finance |
Lifetime Brands, Inc.
 Lifetime Brands, Inc. Home FurnishingsConsumer Durables Designs, markets and distributes kitchenware, tabletop and home decor products | Consumer Durables |
Key Components LLC
 Key Components LLC Tools & HardwareConsumer Durables Manufactures custom-engineered components | Consumer Durables |
Centre Partners Management LLC
Centre Partners Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Centre Partners invests in middle market companies located in the United States, primarily in North America with EBITDA of USD 5 - 40 million and revenues of USD 30 - 300 million. The firm focuses on consumer products & services and healthcare sectors. It participates in buyouts, spinouts, add-on acquisitions, leveraged build-ups and growth transactions with an investment size of USD 20 - 50 million and also acquires controlling interest. | Finance |
Global Technology Industries, Inc.
Global Technology Industries, Inc. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Blank check company | Finance |
The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York
 The Trustees of Columbia University in The City of New York Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Kaz, Inc.
Kaz, Inc. Medical DistributorsDistribution Services Manufactures and develops healthcare devices and home comfort products | Distribution Services |
Taylor Precision Products, Inc.
 Taylor Precision Products, Inc. Electronic Equipment/InstrumentsElectronic Technology Manufactures and markets consumer and professional measurement devices | Electronic Technology |
Cornell University
 Cornell University Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
The Evercare Co.
 The Evercare Co. Household/Personal CareConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and distributes household cleaning & organizational products | Consumer Non-Durables |
Global Technology Investments LLC
 Global Technology Investments LLC Investment ManagersFinance Global Technology Investments seeks investment opportunities in companies located in India. The firm targets companies operating across a broad range of sectors and industries. It provides financing for buyout stage capital transactions. | Finance |
International Housewares Association
International Housewares Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Provides opportunities and programs to assist members in increasing profits | Commercial Services |
Long Island Cares, Inc.
Long Island Cares, Inc. Services to the Health IndustryHealth Services Provides community food services | Health Services |
The Chef'n Corp.
The Chef'n Corp. Electronics/AppliancesConsumer Durables Designs and manufactures housewares | Consumer Durables |
OneCare, Inc.
OneCare, Inc. Medical/Nursing ServicesHealth Services Provides home health care services | Health Services |
Nearly Natural LLC
Nearly Natural LLC Specialty StoresRetail Trade Provides logistics and drop-shipping services | Retail Trade |
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