Leonard Schlesinger
Mark A. Giresi
Samuel Fried
President
Corporate Officer/Principal
General Counsel
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc.
Food RetailRetail Trade
BJ's Wholesale Club, Inc. operates warehouse clubs and superstores. The firm provides electronics, computers, office supplies, home and seasonal products, organic foods and meat, sports equipment. The company was founded on November 19, 1996 and is headquartered in Westborough, MA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Restoration Hardware, Inc.
Specialty StoresRetail Trade
Restoration Hardware, Inc. engages in the retail and provision of home furnishings. It offers furniture, lighting, textiles, rugs, bathware, decor, outdoor, baby, child, and teen products. The company was founded by Stephen Gordon in 1980 and is headquartered in Corte Madera, CA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Leonard Schlesinger
Chief Operating Officer
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Retaligent Solutions, Inc.
Retaligent Solutions, Inc.
Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services
Retaligent Solutions, Inc. develops and provides software solutions. The company was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
UFood Restaurant Group, Inc.
UFood Restaurant Group, Inc.
RestaurantsConsumer Services
UFood Restaurant Group, Inc. is a development stage company, which engages in the management and franchise of restaurant chains. It operates under the UFood Grill brand. The company was founded on February 8, 2006 and is headquartered in Burlington, MA.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Leonard Schlesinger
Undergraduate Degree
Leonard Schlesinger
Masters Business Admin
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
ABP Corp.
ABP Corp.
RestaurantsConsumer Services
ABP Corp. owns and operates bakeries. It offers beverages, breakfast sandwiches, hot breakfast, cold sandwiches, oven hot sandwiches, and soups. The company was founded by Louis Kane and Louis Rapuano in 1978 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Chief Operating Officer
Burger King Corp.
Burger King Corp.
RestaurantsConsumer Services
Burger King Corp. is engaged in the operation and franchise of fast food restaurants. Its products include burgers, chicken sandwiches, salads, and breakfast meals. The company was founded by James McLamore and David Edgerton in March, 1954 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Leonard Schlesinger
President
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
Mark A. Giresi
Graduate Degree
Mark A. Giresi
Undergraduate Degree
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Bath & Body Works LLC
Bath & Body Works LLC
Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services
Bath & Body Works, Inc. produces and distributes beauty products. The firm has reinvented in the personal care industry with the introduction of fragrant flavorful indulgences including shower gels, lotions, candles, and accessories. The company was founded in 1990 and is located in Reynoldsburg, OH
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc.
Hospital/Nursing ManagementHealth Services
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center provides medical services. It offers patient care, biomedical research, teaching, and community services. It also provides organ transplantation, breast cancer care, and cardiac surgery services. The company was founded in 1896 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc.
Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous
Council on Foreign Relations, Inc. provides and disseminates ideas on foreign policies to individuals, corporate members, journalists and policy makers. It operates a forum for government officials, students and other interested parties to study and discuss world issues and impact on American foreign policies. The company publishes Foreign Affairs, a magazine that comes out six times a year, along with books and studies by its own scholars. Council on Foreign Relations was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in New York City, NY.
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
Victoria's Secret Stores LLC
Victoria's Secret Stores LLC
Apparel/FootwearConsumer Non-Durables
Victoria's Secret Stores LLC retails apparel, lingerie, and personal care products. It sells products through the Victoria's Secret, Bath & Body Works, and PINK brands. The company is headquartered in Columbus, OH.
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
The Council on Competitiveness
The Council on Competitiveness
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
The Council on Competitiveness is a nonpartisan organization that has been advocating for a competitiveness agenda for over three decades. The non-profit company is based in Washington. The organization aims to attract investment and talent, spur the commercialization of new ideas, and enhance productivity to raise the standard of living for all Americans. The council's members include CEOs, university presidents, labor leaders, and national lab directors who provide real-world perspective to policymakers. The council believes that with the right policies, the strengths and potential of the economy far outweigh the current challenges the nation faces on the path to higher growth and greater opportunity for all Americans. Deborah L. Wince-Smith has been the CEO of the American company since 1993.
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
The Beacon Council
The Beacon Council
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
The Beacon Council is an organization that provides assistance to businesses looking to relocate or expand in the new economy. The private company is based in Miami, FL. The company's services include business expansion, economic development, and community-related programs and events. Rodrick T. Miller has been the CEO of the company since 2023.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
International Franchise Association
International Franchise Association
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
International Franchise Association is a non-profit organization, which represents and protects the interests of the franchise community. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Restaurant Services, Inc.
Restaurant Services, Inc.
Air Freight/CouriersTransportation
Restaurant Services, Inc. operates as an independent supply chain management and distribution cooperative for the Burger King system. Its business activities include food & packaging, equipment & facilities, distribution & logistics and premiums & promotional items. The company was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Miami, FL.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
Mark A. Giresi
Chief Operating Officer
Service Management Group LLC
Service Management Group LLC
Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services
Service Management Group, Inc. provides research and consulting services. Its solutions include customer experience measurement, employee engagement, OmniView feedback, solutions overview, social monitoring, publishing and brand research. The company was founded by Andy Fromm and Bill fromm in 1991 and is headquartered in Kansas City, MO.
Leonard Schlesinger
Founder
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship
Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services
The Network for Teaching Entrepreneurship (NFTE) is a non-profit organization that provides entrepreneurship education to middle school, high school, and postsecondary students in 30 states and 31 countries. The non-profit company is based in New York, NY. NFTE aims to ignite the entrepreneurial mindset in students, empowering them to own their futures regardless of their family income, community resources, special needs, gender identity, race, or ethnicity. NFTE has educated over a million students through in-school, out-of-school, in-person, online, or hybrid programs. The company was founded in 1987 by Carl Press and Philip A. McNeill, and J.D. LaRock has been the CEO of the company since 2019.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
Mark A. Giresi
Corporate Officer/Principal
Fiduciary Trust International of the South
Fiduciary Trust International of the South
Investment ManagersFinance
Part of Franklin Resources, Inc., Fiduciary Trust International of the South provides investment management services. The private company is based in Miami, FL.
Mark A. Giresi
Director/Board Member
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
Print Syndicate, Inc.
Print Syndicate, Inc.
Catalog/Specialty DistributionRetail Trade
Print Syndicate, Inc. operates as an e-commerce store that sells printed t-shirts and fashion and home decor goods. It interprets and converts social trends into digital designs, which are then marketed on printed objects (apparel, phone cases, housewares) and sold through its multiple e-commerce brands. The company was founded by Tanisha Robinson and Michael Limes in November 2012 and is headquartered in Columbus, OH.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Next Level Pizza, Inc.
Next Level Pizza, Inc.
RestaurantsConsumer Services
Next Level Pizza, Inc. operates as pizza stores. It offers decorated pizza, The Classics, Make-A-Selfie, seasonal salads, breakfast, and dessert. The company was founded by Doug Ferriman in 2014 and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
Viewpost North America, LLC
Viewpost North America, LLC
Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services
Viewpost North America LLC engages in the provision of electronic invoice and payment services to businesses. It offers its services to create and send digital invoices; and receive digital invoices from suppliers. The company was founded by Max Eliscu in 2011 and is headquartered in Maitland, FL.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
U.S. Immigration Fund LLC
U.S. Immigration Fund LLC
Financial ConglomeratesFinance
U.S. Immigration Fund LLC is a leading EB-5 regional center operator in America that offers investment opportunities to foreign investors and their families to obtain permanent residency through the EB-5 program. The private company has approved regional centers located in the world's most thriving markets, providing worthwhile opportunities for its 6,000 clients from across the globe. The company is based in Jupiter, FL, and was founded in 2010 by Nicholas Mastroianni. The program enjoys full government support as it stimulates the economy, generates at least ten jobs per investment, and promotes community development while providing access to green cards for foreign investors and their families.
Mark A. Giresi
Chief Operating Officer
Leonard Schlesinger
Chief Operating Officer
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
Leonard Schlesinger
Corporate Officer/Principal
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member
MassChallenge, Inc.
MassChallenge, Inc.
Investment ManagersFinance
MassChallenge, Inc. is non-profit accelerator founded in 2009. The company was founded by John Hawthorne and is headquartered in Boston, MA.
Leonard Schlesinger
Director/Board Member