Larry RosenCM (born March 8, 1956) is the chairman and CEO of Harry Rosen Inc., a privately owned, luxury menswear chain based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Rosen was born in Toronto, eldest son of Harry Rosen, founder of Harry Rosen Inc., and Evelyn Rosen. As a teenager, he worked in his father's stores as a sales associate.[1] He completed a BA in economics from the University of Toronto,[2] and continued his studies at the University of Western Ontario, earning a joint MBA and LLB in 1982.[3] Rosen briefly practised corporate law before joining the family company in 1985.[4]
Careeredit
Larry Rosen joined Harry Rosen Inc. as a buyer in 1985. He occupied several management roles in operations and buying before his appointment as president and COO in 1997.[3] Rosen was named CEO in 2000.[1]
He spearheaded expansion plans for the chain, totaling 18 stores in eight major Canadian markets [5] and has led the family-owned company to considerable success, including increased sales of over $300 million per year.[6] The company celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2019. [7]
Awardsedit
Harry Rosen Inc. was named one of Canada's Top 50 Best Managed Companies in 2007 [8] and has maintained Platinum status since.
Larry Rosen was awarded 2014's Distinguished Retailer of the Year by the Retail Council of Canada, a committee of peers in the Canadian retail industry.[9] Also in 2014, the company was named one of the 10 Most Influential Stores in Menswear by MR Magazine, a trade publication.[10]
In December 2019, Larry Rosen was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada for his accomplishments in business and philanthropy.[11]
Philanthropic Workedit
In 2014, Harry Rosen, Inc. sponsored the first Golf to Conquer Cancer event in support of the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre. The single-day event raised over $800,000.[12] As a board member for the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation, Rosen also started the annual Harry's Spring Run Off event in 2005 as a fundraiser for cancer research. The event runs each year and has raised over $3 million to date.[13]
Referencesedit
^ abWilson, Janet (August 14, 2014). "Harry Rosen suits up for battle". Ottawa Citizen. from the original on December 26, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^Strauss, Marina (March 28, 2014). "Harry Rosen chief getting ready for a retail rumble". The Globe and Mail. from the original on January 30, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^. Financial Post. March 12, 2007. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2023 – via Canada.com.
^Kurenoff, Gord (August 14, 2011). . Vancouver Sun. Archived from the original on October 13, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^Rosen, Larry (February 26, 2014). "Larry Rosen: Harry Rosen's at 60". TVO (Interview). Interviewed by Steve Paikin. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^"Today Harry Rosen Inc Celebrates the 65th Anniversary of its Founding" (Press release). Toronto, Ontario: Cision. February 4, 2019. from the original on December 26, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^"Canada's 50 Best Managed Companies Announced". Canada's Best Managed Companies (Press release). Toronto, Ontario: Deloitte. February 7, 2007. Archived from the original on September 18, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^. Retail Council of Canada (Press release). May 5, 2014. Archived from the original on May 6, 2016. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^Sheff, Harry (July 15, 2014). . MR Magazine. Archived from the original on September 24, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^"Governor General Announces 120 New Appointments to the Order of Canada". Office of the Governor General (Press release). Ottawa, Ontario. December 28, 2019. from the original on October 1, 2023. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^. Harry Rosen Inc. June 18, 2014. Archived from the original on July 27, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
^. Harry Rosen Inc. Archived from the original on August 26, 2014. Retrieved December 26, 2023.
April 11, 2024
larry, rosen, executive, larry, rosen, born, march, 1956, chairman, harry, rosen, privately, owned, luxury, menswear, chain, based, toronto, ontario, canada, larry, rosencmborn, 1956, march, 1956, toronto, ontario, canadaalma, materuniversity, toronto, univers. Larry Rosen CM born March 8 1956 is the chairman and CEO of Harry Rosen Inc a privately owned luxury menswear chain based in Toronto Ontario Canada Larry RosenCMBorn 1956 03 08 March 8 1956 age 68 Toronto Ontario CanadaAlma materUniversity of Toronto University of Western OntarioOccupationRetail executiveYears active1985 presentOrganizationHarry Rosen Inc TitleChairman and CEOBoard member ofPrincess Margaret Cancer Foundation 2010 2019 Ivey School of Business Entrepreneurship Advisory CouncilIvey Advisory Board 2006 2019 Parent s Harry Rosen Evelyn Rosen Contents 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Awards 4 Philanthropic Work 5 ReferencesEarly life editRosen was born in Toronto eldest son of Harry Rosen founder of Harry Rosen Inc and Evelyn Rosen As a teenager he worked in his father s stores as a sales associate 1 He completed a BA in economics from the University of Toronto 2 and continued his studies at the University of Western Ontario earning a joint MBA and LLB in 1982 3 Rosen briefly practised corporate law before joining the family company in 1985 4 Career editLarry Rosen joined Harry Rosen Inc as a buyer in 1985 He occupied several management roles in operations and buying before his appointment as president and COO in 1997 3 Rosen was named CEO in 2000 1 He spearheaded expansion plans for the chain totaling 18 stores in eight major Canadian markets 5 and has led the family owned company to considerable success including increased sales of over 300 million per year 6 The company celebrated its 65th anniversary in 2019 7 Awards editHarry Rosen Inc was named one of Canada s Top 50 Best Managed Companies in 2007 8 and has maintained Platinum status since Larry Rosen was awarded 2014 s Distinguished Retailer of the Year by the Retail Council of Canada a committee of peers in the Canadian retail industry 9 Also in 2014 the company was named one of the 10 Most Influential Stores in Menswear by MR Magazine a trade publication 10 In December 2019 Larry Rosen was appointed as a Member of the Order of Canada for his accomplishments in business and philanthropy 11 Philanthropic Work editIn 2014 Harry Rosen Inc sponsored the first Golf to Conquer Cancer event in support of the Princess Margaret Cancer Centre The single day event raised over 800 000 12 As a board member for the Princess Margaret Cancer Foundation Rosen also started the annual Harry s Spring Run Off event in 2005 as a fundraiser for cancer research The event runs each year and has raised over 3 million to date 13 References edit a b Wilson Janet August 14 2014 Harry Rosen suits up for battle Ottawa Citizen Archived from the original on December 26 2023 Retrieved December 26 2023 Strauss Marina March 28 2014 Harry Rosen chief getting ready for a retail rumble The Globe and Mail Archived from the original on January 30 2023 Retrieved December 26 2023 a b A Canadian Icon Honoured The Rosen family gives 1 million to support Ivey s new building Ivey Business School University of Western Ontario March 15 2011 Archived from the original on August 31 2014 Retrieved December 26 2023 Keys to the family shop Financial Post March 12 2007 Archived from the original on March 4 2016 Retrieved December 26 2023 via Canada com Kurenoff Gord August 14 2011 Harry Rosen ready for the American invasion Vancouver Sun Archived from the original on October 13 2016 Retrieved December 26 2023 Rosen Larry February 26 2014 Larry Rosen Harry Rosen s at 60 TVO Interview Interviewed by Steve Paikin Retrieved December 26 2023 Today Harry Rosen Inc Celebrates the 65th Anniversary of its Founding Press release Toronto Ontario Cision February 4 2019 Archived from the original on December 26 2023 Retrieved December 26 2023 Canada s 50 Best Managed Companies Announced Canada s Best Managed Companies Press release Toronto Ontario Deloitte February 7 2007 Archived from the original on September 18 2014 Retrieved December 26 2023 Harry Rosen CEO Larry Rosen named Distinguished Retailer of the Year by Retail Council of Canada Retail Council of Canada Press release May 5 2014 Archived from the original on May 6 2016 Retrieved December 26 2023 Sheff Harry July 15 2014 Harry Rosen The Canadian Edge MR Magazine Archived from the original on September 24 2014 Retrieved December 26 2023 Governor General Announces 120 New Appointments to the Order of Canada Office of the Governor General Press release Ottawa Ontario December 28 2019 Archived from the original on October 1 2023 Retrieved December 26 2023 Golf to Conquer Cancer Raises Over 800 000 Harry Rosen Inc June 18 2014 Archived from the original on July 27 2014 Retrieved December 26 2023 Harry s Spring Run Off Harry Rosen Inc Archived from the original on August 26 2014 Retrieved December 26 2023 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Larry Rosen executive amp oldid 1193076036, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
