Todd Simon, Chairman & CEO, Omaha Steaks (10/11/2022)

Todd Simon, Chairman & CEO, Omaha Steaks (10/11/2022)

Todd Simon, 5th generation CEO of Omaha Steaks, an iconic brand founded in 1917, talks about growing up in a family business and the valuable lessons learned to achieve significant growth. Todd explains how a vertically integrated company manifests itself in great...
Adam von Gootkin, CEO & Co-Founder, Highclere Castle Spirits

Adam von Gootkin, CEO & Co-Founder, Highclere Castle Spirits

Adam von Gootkin, CEO and Co-Founder of Highclere Castle Spirits, talks about his passion for the spirits industry and his family legacy in the industry dating back to the 1800s.  Adam shares the remarkable story of how he connected with the 8th Earl & Countess of...
Dan Dye, CEO, Ardent Mills (03/31/2022)

Dan Dye, CEO, Ardent Mills (03/31/2022)

Dan Dye, CEO of Ardent Mills, the largest flour milling company in America, talks about being at the heart of feeding North America and the unique and innovative ways they’re changing the way people think about grain-based foods and emerging nutrition with a...
Sal Melilli, CEO, HOA (Hooters of America)

Sal Melilli, CEO, HOA (Hooters of America)

Sal Melilli, CEO of HOA (Hooters of America), talks about how he and his team took the opportunity to innovate and created a new products — Hoots Wings, a restaurant that serves Hooters’ most popular wings.
Lisa Ingram, CEO, White Castle

Lisa Ingram, CEO, White Castle

Lisa Ingram, CEO of White Castle and as the 4th generation leader and first woman CEO of the family business (established in 1921), the first hamburger chain in the U.S. and iconic American brand founded by her great grandfather, Billy Ingram, talks about how the...
Mark Schiller, CEO of Hain Celestial Group

Mark Schiller, CEO of Hain Celestial Group

Mark Schiller, CEO of Hain Celestial Group, a leading organic and natural products company, talks about the strategy of transforming a holding company into an operating company, selling 23 brands along the way and then relying on top brands like Celestial Seasonings...