Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> July 19, 2004

CRAIG LEVRA – SPORT CHALET INC (SPCH)

Levra, Craig
Craig Levra has served as CEO of Sport Chalet, Inc., since 1999 and Chairman of the board since 2001. Prior to joining the company in 1997, he was employed by The Sports Authority. During his five-year tenure with them, he held positions of increasing responsibility in merchandising and operations and was Vice President of Store Operations at the time of his departure. Mr. Levra received a bachelor’s and a master’s in business administration from the University of Kansas. He currently serves on the board of directors of the National Retail Federation, Junior Achievement of Southern California, the Southern California Committee for the Olympic Games and the Los Angeles Sports and Entertainment Commission.  Profile
TWST: Would you begin with a capsule summary of Sport Chalet?

Mr. Levra: Sport Chalet is a chain of 31 specialty retail sports stores

located in California and Nevada. We average 42,000 square