What Business Leaders Say About Us

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 Steven transformed our business by taking strategic concepts and turning them into a robust infrastructure focused on leadership, execution, and financial performance. He also played a crucial role in enhancing our bottom line by uncovering alternative strategies we hadn’t considered. Steven is a pleasure to work with, and we’ll continue to benefit from his insights and expertise for years to come.  

Multi-Unit Real Estate Developer and Operator, Atlanta, GA 

 I felt really stuck before I met Steven. He diligently helped me work through my stuff until we uncovered the pricing strategy and general approach to my business that feels more aligned and is positioning me for greater success. I’m honestly so grateful for Steven and for all the aspects of my business he has helped me with. If you’re looking for a business coach or need expert business advice, [he] is your man. Thank you so much. 

International Operator of Professional Services Business 

 I highly recommend Steven. His experience is unusual and gives him perspective on . . . legal, finance, management. An excellent communicator with valuable wisdom. Also performed high quality work in preparing financial documents. Good at understanding the complexities of our startup and giving advice that fits the stage we are in. Thank you, Steven. 

Retail Concept Startup Principal 

Steve challenged and pushed our Coca-Cola team, and he held us accountable. As a result of his leadership, our partnership and collaboration rose to new heights, creating more value . . . Steve is a smart and terrific partner.

Ted Yost, Former VP Strategic Selling Capability Development,  

The Coca Cola Company

Steven is the consummate professional. His partnership and collaboration was second to none.  Steven brought an incredible amount of discipline, through process . . .  which drove brand performance. His ability to leverage technology, and a collaboratively-built brand strategy, led to success during his tenure.

Harry Price, Former Director of Sales, 

North America, 

The Coca Cola Company

I've had the pleasure to know and work with Steven for many years, starting when he headed up Nathan's Famous, and when he was the architect for the relaunch of a franchise program for Chock Full o' Nuts . . .  He's a thoughtful and seasoned executive . . . a pro who is creative . . and highly-ethical.

Lee Plave, Co-Founder

Plave, Koch, PLC

I worked with Steven during his time as COO . . . Steven was responsible for driving significant growth and value for his organization. His perseverance as a skilled operator, attention to detail, and strategic vision for building and executing the digital roadmap, helped . . . grow its highly-competitive e-commerce platform.

Scott Lamb, Former Sr. VP, Olo

During the 4 years that we worked on projects . . .  Steven demonstrated great passion and a tremendous focus on details.  He always displayed these key traits: speed of action, responsiveness, astute knowledge, extraordinary sense of strategy, timing . . . and excellence.

Tim Paul, President

Restaurant Partners Procurement

I had the pleasure of working for and with Steven at AMF Worldwide. Steven is a dynamic individual who had the unique ability of putting people in the right job. He is fiscally responsible, has a unique grasp of . . . business trends. . . Steven was the kind of boss that you were so happy you got to work with and someday hoped to work with again.

Audrie Ouellette, 

Member Board of Directors,

Apache Junction Chamber of Commerce