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Pleasant Grove, Ut, Us

Scottsdale, Arizona, Us

Lehi, Utah, Us

Savory partners with high-potential restaurant concepts to deliver necessary capital, industry knowledge, and operational prowess to facilitate growth into multi-unit brands. Savory Management works hand in hand with brand founders to fuel growth by harnessing their passion, knowledge, and vision and merging it with the team’s proven restaurant systems.Savory specializes in taking fast casual and polished casual food and beverage concepts with between 5 and 15 locations and scales them into 30-unit+ powerhouse brands.Savory Fund closed a $100M Fund I in 2018 and a subsequent $100M Fund II in 2021.

Restaurant Management and Investment Company exclusively focused on the growth and expansion of Kneaders Bakery & Cafe, R&R BBQ, Mo Bettahs Hawaiian Style, Swig n Sweets and Little Caesars. Four Foods Group currently operates 151 stores with 5,000+ employees with an additional 25 stores slated to open in 2018 in 12 states across the United States, with the addition of 700 employees.

Salt Lake City, Ut, Us

Bluffdale, Ut, Us

Manage the finance & accounting department and provide executives with information needed to make optimal strategic decisions• Design and implement financial reporting packages and operating plans at both a company-wide level and a detailed department level and report against those plans o Took company from spartan reporting to more robust packages reducing reporting time by ~30 days and increasing data reliability• Advise and oversee accounting team to produce numbers that are correct and meaningful and then extract and manipulate data to provide effective and useful tools for all departments in optimizing profit, cash flow, and informing strategy• Perform analysis and planning for business development opportunities• Monitor cash and working capital to ensure sufficient capital is available for growth and other objectives and provide analysis on how to most effectively deploy that capital• Interact with board of directors and supply strategic analysis on the state of the company to the board and the investment partners of Goal Zero

American Fork, Ut, Us

Lehi, Ut, Us

Monitor and lend support to all of Sorenson's portfolio of companies whether strategic, financial or operational depending on their needs. Responsibilities include financial modeling and forecasting, quantitative and qualitative data analysis, monitoring metrics and monthly performance, performing market research, evaluating and recommending strategic decisions, assisting companies through periods of turmoil and many others depending on the company needs.Work with other performance group members in developing and implementing projects. Manage effective relationships with portfolio companies. Look for add-on companies to supplement the current portfolio.

Monitor monthly progress and goals of this non-profit company and provide any assistance to the management team.

Provo, Ut, Us

Graduated in top 10% of class

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Managed attestation and audit engagements for companies in various industries while managing strict deadlines and complying with increasingly complex federal regulations; supervised, trained and directed associates as a function of these engagement processes.

Education record

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.)

Master’S Degree, Accountancy

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.)