Talent & Culture

Prosper Accelerate

Talent and Culture Leadership Council

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1000 + YEARS OF INSTRUMENTAL LEADERSHIP & INFLUENCE

Steve
Berger
CHRO & SVP Corporate Services
C.H. Guenther & Son
Jean
Boland
Chief People Officer
WOWorks

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Lois
Collins
Chief People Officer, Field Operations
Chipotle Mexican Grill
Elizabeth
Cota
SVP of Human Resources
Checkers & Rally’s

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Shayla
Frechette
Director of Strategic Growth and Partnerships
River Health
James
Fripp
Chief Culture, Opportunity and Belonging Officer
Yum! Brands
James
Furnell
SVP, Global People Experience
Papa Johns
Danielle
Gantt
SVP of Human Resources
Agave & Stone Hospitality

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Jamie
Griffin
Chief People Officer
Shake Shack
Cory
Guajardo
Chief Human Resources Officer
Alsea
Deb
Hallmark
Sr. Director, Human Resources, Talent Acquisition & Total Rewards
CEC Entertainment

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Hattie
Hill
Board Member
Prosper Company
Dan
Hoopes
Chief People Officer
Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Grill
Angie
Huff
Vice President of Human Resources
Specialty Restaurants Corporation
Jennifer
King Ph.D.
SVP of Workforce & Education
Bisk
Luke
Kircher
Co-Founder & President
Prosper Company
April
Legere
Vice President, Human Resources
Hana Group

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April
Love, JD
Vice President, Chief Inclusion & Community Impact Officer
Sysco Corporation
Kelly
McCulloch
CPO
Inspire Brands

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Cord
McLean
Director, Inclusive Leadership & Development Excellence
Bloomin’ Brands
Fasika
Melaku
SVP, Chief of Staff & Chief Learning Officer
Denny’s
Betsy
Mercado
CPO
Jersey Mike’s
Lisa
Mosby
Chief People Officer
bartaco

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Kevin
O’Connor
EVP
Chester’s Chicken

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Arlene Estrada
Petokas
CPO
Kura Sushi
Peggy
Rubenzer
SVP, CPO
Whataburger Restaurants LLC

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Laura
Scavone
CPO
Smoothie King

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Melissa
Smith
CHRO
Ascent Hospitality Management

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Reggie
Stover
Chief People Officer
Henny Penny
Nicole
Tharrington
SVP HR and General Counsel
Firebirds Wood Fired Grill

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Graciela
Vega
Director of Human Resources
Gaylord Texan

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Kristen
Zagozdon
Cooper’s Hawk Winery & Restaurants
Senior VP of Human Resources

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Anthony
Zaller
Partner
Zaller Law Group