Experience

11:11 Partners

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  Greater Chicago Area We are a full-service human capital management firm specializing in Executive Search, Organizational Design and Executive Coaching with an end goal of helping high-growth, purpose-driven businesses scale. My team and I are focused on a higher purpose which serves, aligns, and integrates the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, employees, and others. Our approach leads to superior returns, allowing our clients to integrate with and improve the world around them… Show more We are a full-service human capital management firm specializing in Executive Search, Organizational Design and Executive Coaching with an end goal of helping high-growth, purpose-driven businesses scale. My team and I are focused on a higher purpose which serves, aligns, and integrates the interests of all stakeholders, including customers, suppliers, employees, and others. Our approach leads to superior returns, allowing our clients to integrate with and improve the world around them and create sustainable, long term success. Show less



SUW Conscious Coaching

• Executive Coach

  • Dec 2016 - May 2019

  Coached individuals, teams and organizations on creating conscious cultures and transforming their businesses.



Protein Bar & Kitchen

• Food and Beverage Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• President/CEO

  • Nov 2014 - Sep 2016

  Chicago, IL The Protein Bar was established in 2009 to serve healthy food in a fast-casual environment. I led the organization through an improvement in comparable same store sales, redesign of existing menu, refinement of the catering program that generated a 40% increase in sales, and a reduction in employee turnover at all levels.

• President/COO

  • Jul 2014 - Nov 2014

  Chicago, Illinois



Boudin

• United States
• Restaurants
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Chief Operating Officer

  • Aug 2011 - Jul 2014

  San Francisco Bay Area Established in 1849, Boudin is famous for its San Francisco sourdough bread. The company consists primarily of fast-casual restaurants & wholesale bakeries, and our flagship building is regarded as a landmark at Fisherman’s Wharf. I joined to help design & expand a new fast-casual bakery concept, as well as improve our existing restaurant base. Our significant performance improvement resulted in our investors adding additional capital into the company, and extending the timeframe of their… Show more Established in 1849, Boudin is famous for its San Francisco sourdough bread. The company consists primarily of fast-casual restaurants & wholesale bakeries, and our flagship building is regarded as a landmark at Fisherman’s Wharf. I joined to help design & expand a new fast-casual bakery concept, as well as improve our existing restaurant base. Our significant performance improvement resulted in our investors adding additional capital into the company, and extending the timeframe of their commitment.

• Vice President - Operations

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

  San Francisco



Chipotle Mexican Grill

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Director

  • 2002 - 2008

  Fast-casual restaurant group serving Mexican cuisine using classic cooking methods. I joined the organization to help prepare for growth. Upon completion of the training program, I served as Operations Director for Chicago & Wisconsin markets, and due to outstanding performance, was then selected to create a new region.



McDonald's

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Operations

  • 1994 - 2001

  Joint venture between McDonald’s Corporation and Hardcastle Restaurants, Pvt. Ltd. The company is responsible for the introduction & expansion of the McDonald’s brand throughout Western & Southern India (a population of over 500 million).



Deloitte

• Business Consulting and Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Accountant

  • Sep 1990 - Aug 1993

  One of the “Big Four’ accounting firms with 600 offices in 150 countries and $35 Billion in revenue.