Professional Highlights:

• 30+ years of experience building and growing technology companies
• Most recently recruited and led the PowerReviews management team that returned the company to retention and growth and led to a successful exit
• A passion for building customer partnerships through high performing teams who love to work together

Based: Chicago, IL
Favorite Cuisine: NY pizza, Maritime seafood or Thai
Favorite Dining Style: Any restaurant that has a neighborhood feel

Professional Highlights:

• Hands on finance executive with over 18 years of experience both in public accounting and scaling B2B SaaS companies
• Significant M&A and fundraising experience including successful exit at 10x ARR
• Passionate about building scalable and efficient accounting and finance processes, dynamic financial models and serving as a strategic partner across all departments

Based: Chicago, IL
Favorite Cuisine: Sushi, Thai and pasta
Favorite Dining Style: Family style or small plates so I can try a little of everything

Professional Highlights:

• More than a decade of experience in leading and scaling B2B SaaS companies by developing and managing commercial teams across sales, sales engineering, and customer success
• Over 20 years of experience in the restaurant and hospitality industries, leading technology, human resources, and training teams, and implementing significant technologies and operational changes
• Passionate about the restaurant industry, building high performing teams and driving growth within an organization

Based: Austin, TX
Favorite Cuisine: Cheeseburgers and hotdogs
Favorite Dining Style: At a ballpark or a race, outside or casual, I love them all!

Professional Highlights:

• Joined an internet Startup, CoolSavings, in 1997 as the 10th employee and helped it grow to $100M
• Led a Global team at a speciality retailer and grew the online profitability by 75%
• Launched the largest digital coupon network
• Member of the deal team on 2 successful exits in 3 years; active in over 15 M&A transactions
• Passion for building a strong, empowered and high performing teams

Based: Chicago, IL
Favorite Cuisine: Italian (Pizza & Pasta), Steakhouse (Meat & Potatoes guy) and any burger joint!
Favorite Dining Style: Fast Casual or Family Dining

Professional Highlights:

• 20+ years of experience analyzing and studying restaurant industry data
• Quoted in and contributed to stories in major national media and industry trade press
• Experienced public speaker
• Proven passion and commitment to elevate restaurants and those working in them

Based: Dallas, TX
Favorite Cuisine: Japanese, authentic Mexican, and BBQ
Favorite Dining Style: Anything that involves sitting outside in nice weather!

Professional Highlights:

• 18+ year career starting as HR industry journalist and spanning all core marketing disciplines
• Part of PowerReviews leadership team that successfully grew and exited that business
• 8+ years in customer experience technology
• A passion for telling stories through content, building huge brands and partnering closely with the rest of our Go To Market team to create shared success

Based: Chicago, IL
Favorite Cuisine: Depends on the day but if you’re forcing me to choose: Mexican, Thai, Japanese, Steakhouse, Pizza (NY not Chicago), anything Fast Casual
Favorite Dining Style: Fast Casual – easy, fast and tasty. Really nothing not to like.