JOE OUAKNINE

Chairman and CEO

 Born in exotic Morocco, Joe emigrated to Canada and went to the University of Concordia in Montreal, where he was inducted into the school's hall of fame for his soccer's achievements. He moved to Los Angeles in 1977. He built a little three shoe stores chain and went on to become the first to introduce Charles David in the country and then became the first sales manager for Guess footwear via a merger with Charles David. After a 13 year tenure, he co-founded Titan Industries Inc. Today Titan is a fashion forward powerhouse with Brands like Badgley Mischka and others. Joe is involved in various charities and loves philanthropy. He has a passion for golf and is also well known in the Los Angeles Sephardic circles.

BRAD BAILEY

President

In 2002, as recognition for his dedication, ethics, and loyalty, Brad Bailey became President and shareholder of Titan Industries, Inc.  His duties include off-price sales and production.  Brad's 33 years of experience in the footwear industry, specifically in sales, manufacturing, and distribution makes his knowledge an invaluable asset to Titan Industries Inc., for which he has worked since its inception.


 CHARLES GREER

CFO

Charles Greer, a Southern California native, began his career in the fashion industry in 1999 as the Vice President and CFO of Bianca of Nevada.  He was instrumental to the growth at Bianca dealing with finance, lease negotiations and operations which contributed to the increase of retail locations.  At the peak of the growth of Bianca in Las Vegas, he also dealt the with the sale of the company in 2006.  Charles joined the Titan family taking the role of CFO and Head of Human Resources.  His professional and financial knowledge has assisted Titan in their growth and success. 



 

ED AMIDO

COO

Ed brings over 25 years of retail and wholesale experience to our team. Prior to joining Titan, Ed gained a wide range of knowledge working in all facets of wholesale for Caparros Corporation. His most recent positions were COO, and VP of Sales and Operations. He spent his retail career working in numerous capacities for Wohl Shoe Company at the Broadway Department Store in Los Angeles as a Planner, Buyer and the Director of Marketing. Ed raised his family in Southern California and is an Westside native.