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  • Timeline

  • About me

    President at Leisuretime Warehouse Stores

  • Education

    • Kenmore West SHS

      1971 - 1971
      HS Diploma College Entrance

      Activities and Societies: Played on the Varsity Football that was named the #1 H.S. Football Team in the U.S.A.

    • Hiram College

      1970 - 1974
      BA Economics and Math

      Activities and Societies: Varsity Football, Rugby My daughter Alexandra, followed in my footsteps and graduated from Hiram with a Communication and Management Major. She was a 4 year post player for the woman's basketball team and game days found me watching her at Hiram's Price Gym or some other D - III schools in the area......loved it. Alex is now Hiram’s women’s head basketball coach so Dee and I are still spending lots of time on campus.

  • Experience

    • Mulligans Brick Bar

      Jan 1972 - Jan 1974
      Doorman

    • Grandma Lee's of America

      Jan 1980 - Sept 1986
      President CEO

      Franchised restaurant/bakery format that entered the U.S. market in the early 1980's. Filed FTC Franchise Circular and UFOC for applicable states. Grew 17 stores in the U.S.Had the pleasure to work with a Canadian gentleman by the name of Allan Biggs, he had a significant influence on my life.

    • Leisuretime Warehouse

      Feb 1987 - now
      President

      Marketing, Sales and Operations

    • Leisuretime Warehouse Stores

      Aug 1987 - Oct 2006
      Founder/President, CEO

      Midwest franchised specialty retail/distributor/manufacturing chain dealing in swimming pools, hot tubs, swim spas, water therapy equipment, exercise equipment, tanning beds, billiard equipment and other specialty retail categories. Founded company in 1987 and franchised second store in 1996. Sales top out at 13 million 2000.

    • Paragon Business Coaching, LLC

      Jan 2006 - Dec 2011

      Helping companys and people grow worldwide. Specialties are sales, marketing, advertising and product/service merchandising by learning accountability. Excellent skills for central managment and branch operations for either business to business, retail and manufacturers dealing with retail network for distribution. Detailed experience in overseas manufacturing and product development for U.S. and Canada.Likes to work with start up companies to produce results per a succinct business plan and appropriate funding.ActionCOACH Business Coach certified 2007. Show less

      • President

        Apr 2009 - Dec 2011

      • President, CEO

        Jan 2006 - Dec 2011

    • Taylor Hayes, Inc.

      Jan 2007 - Nov 2008
      Executive V.P.

      Started working with this company as a consultant, ended with a new and different focus of my business path, all good.

    • Global Reverse Mortgage

      Feb 2008 - Jan 2009
      President

      Reverse Mortgage is the financing program of the future.Wells Fargo, a recipent of the J.D. Powers award for customer satisfaction ... is the company that paved the way into the future regarding reverse mortgaging .... Maverick Funding will carry on for the next decade or so .......

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Pool Professional State of Florida Licensing Board

      State of Florida
      View certificate certificate

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      Apex Award - Aug 2021 Apex Award winner 2021
    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      Apex Award 2020 Master Spas Nov 2020 Always nice to be acknowledged by our peers !
    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      Apex Award Master Spas Nov 2019 Our fifth time receiving Master Spa's Apex Award.
    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      2018 Apex Award Ma Nov 2018 Very pleased to again be recognized for excellent work and our contributions back to community. Thank you Master Spas.
    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      2016 Apex Award Master Spas Nov 2016 Each year Master Spas awards their best 10 top dealers with recognition and their Apex Award.This year we were pleased to be recognized for sales, service, community involvement and generally being a quality dealer supporting our customers, staffing and vendors.
    • Awarded to Ted Dellas
      2014 Apex Award Master Spas Nov 2014 Each year, Master Spas awards several (10) of their top dealers with the Apex Award which is a combination of sales, ethics, community involvement, service and other factors. For 2014, I am very pleased to be recognized by my peers at Master Spas for doing good work ... thank you !

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer

      Issued by Lions Clubs International on Jan 2023
      Lions Clubs InternationalAssociated with Ted Dellas

    • Member

      Issued by Hiram College Alumni Board on Jun 2005
      Hiram College Alumni BoardAssociated with Ted Dellas