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Principal at Ray's Country Ham Company LLC
Location: Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States 2 work roles 3 schools
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Ray's Country Ham Company LLC
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Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States

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Ray Goad is listed as Principal at Ray's Country Ham Company LLC, based in Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Ray Goad.

Ray Goad previously worked as Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary at Westin Hotel Company / Westin Hotels & Resorts. Ray Goad holds Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Corporate, Business, Trademarks & Copyrights from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

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About Ray Goad

Ray Goad owns Rays Country Ham Company LLC, which processes and markets authentic dry-cured artisanal meat preserved by traditional methods in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina. Ray's Country Ham is now the leading Brand on Amazon and other online outlets including www.rayscountryham.comRay Goad also has over 25 years of broad experience as a senior corporate executive, including being employed for fifteen years as in-house Legal Counsel of Westin Hotel Company. His tenure at Westin coincided with the company's rise as a multi-billion dollar global leader in the hotel and resort industry and culminated with his serving as Vice President, General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary. His accomplishments while at Westin included participation in: ❏ Acquisition of Mauna Kea Beach Hotel and the redevelopment of the Mauna Kea Beach Resort. ❏ Responsible for renaming "Westin" and registering the Brand in 120 countries. ❏ Merrill Lynch/WHC $350M securitized hotel real estate limited partnership first on NYSE. ❏ The $1.53 billion sale and financing of Westin Hotel Company to Aoki Corporation of Japan. ❏ The $300 million sale of The Plaza Hotel in New York to Donald Trump.

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Ray's Country Ham Company LLC
Ray'S Country Ham Company Llc
Principal
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Ray'S Country Ham Company Llc

A Brand representing the highest quality of authentic Blue Ridge Mountain Cured Country Ham preserved by the traditional methods originated on the family farms of Appalachia. Ray and Geneva Goad, Sr. opened their first restaurant about ten years after Ray was discharged from the Navy at the end of WWII. Home-cured Country Ham and Grannie Goad's Biscuits.

Jul 2017 - Present

Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary

Bethesda, Maryland, US

Westin Hotel Company employed Mr. Goad for fifteen years as in-house Legal Counsel. His tenure at Westin coincided with the company's rise as a multi-billion dollar global leader in the hotel and resort industry and culminated with his serving as Vice President, General Counsel, and Assistant Secretary. His accomplishments while at Westin included.

Jul 1975 - Jan 1991
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Ray Goad education

Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Corporate, Business, Trademarks & Copyrights

University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), History, Political Science

Wake Forest University

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), History, Political Sicence

Brigham Young University
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What company does Ray Goad work for?

Ray Goad works for Ray's Country Ham Company LLC.

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Ray Goad is listed as Principal at Ray's Country Ham Company LLC.

Where is Ray Goad based?

Ray Goad is based in Mount Airy, North Carolina, United States while working with Ray's Country Ham Company LLC.

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Ray Goad has worked for Ray'S Country Ham Company Llc and Westin Hotel Company / Westin Hotels & Resorts.

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Ray Goad holds Doctor Of Law (J.D.), Corporate, Business, Trademarks & Copyrights from University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill.

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