Matthew W. Hood

California Pizza Kitchen, Inc. engages in the acquisition and operation of restaurants. It offers pizzas, pastas, soups, sandwiches, appetizers, and desserts. The company was founded by Richard Rosenfield and Larry Flax on March 27, 1985 and is headquartered in Los Angles, CA.

Young Presidents' Organization, Inc. is a global leadership community of over 30,000 chief executives from 142 countries. The non-profit company is based in Irving, TX and has a global presence of subsidiaries in several regions. The company's mission is to help its members become better leaders and better people. The company was founded in 1950 by Ray Hickok, Khalid Mohamed Jassem Kanoo. Thayer Smith has been the CEO of the company since 2007.

TEQUILA provides marketing and branding services. It develops corporate and brand identities and offers companies to communicate their brand through packaging design, direct marketing, public relations, and advertising. TEQUILA was founded by Jean-Marie Dru in 1986 and is headquartered in London, UK.

Los Angeles Convention Center operates as a destination for meetings, conventions, and special event like exhibit halls and filming. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Film Roman, Inc. is an animation studio that produces animated TV/movie content and commercials for studios, networks, distributors, and audiences worldwide. The company was founded by Phil Roman in 1984 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Direct Partners, Inc. provides direct marketing services to clients. It develops marketing campaigns using print, television and interactive media and it also provides data collection and analytical services. The company was founded by Skip Reed and Jerry McRuer in 1994 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Part of Vivendi SE, Response Marketing Group, Inc. is a company that provides marketing consulting services. The company is based in Richmond, VA. Response Marketing Group was acquired by Snyder Communications, Inc., part of Vivendi SE from September 27, 2000 on October 07, 1998 for $52 million.

Pacific Council on International Policy operates as a foreign affairs firm. The firm specializes International Affairs, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Foreign Affairs, Public Policy, National Security, International Economics, Government, Professional Networking, Events, Non Profit, International Policy and International Business, Analysis. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Upfront Ventures Management LLC (Upfront Ventures) is a venture capital firm founded in 1996 by Steven J. Dietz and Yves B. Sisteron. The firm is headquartered in Santa Monica, Calirfornia.

National Restaurant Association operates as a foodservice trade association. It advocate for pro-restaurant regulation and operational freedom. The firm provide advocacy and representation, educational networking, tools and solutions, and research and insights. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Krystal Parent Holdings LP provides restaurants services. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Keystone PF Holdings LLC engages in the provision of amusement and recreation services. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

ACP Keystone PF Holdings Sub LLC operates as an investment holding company. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Part of Fertitta Entertainment, Inc., Morton's Restaurant Group, Inc. is a company that owns and operates restaurants. The company is based in Chicago, IL. The company was founded in 1978 by Allen J. Bernstein. Morton's Restaurant Group was acquired by Mortons Restaurant Group, Inc. /Private Group/ on February 01, 2012 for $116.62 million.

Part of Darden Restaurants, Inc., Ruths Chris Steak House /3 Franchises/ is a global chain of upscale steak houses founded by Ruth Fertel 58 years ago. The company is based in Kansas City, MO. The company remains true to its heritage and has more than 150 restaurant locations around the world, where guests can enjoy sizzling steaks served on 500-degree plates and make their best memories. Ruths Chris Steak House /3 Franchises was acquired by Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc., part of Darden Restaurants, Inc. from June 15, 2023 on September 10, 2007 for $13.25 million.

American Beverage Association operates as a trade association that represents America's non-alcoholic beverage industry. It represents beverage producers, distributors, franchise companies and support industries. The firm also serves as liaison between the industry, government and the public, and provides a unified voice in legislative and regulatory matters. The company was founded in 1919 and is headquartered in Washington, DC.

Distinguished Restaurants of North America operates as restaurant. The company was founded by John Arena in 1990 and is headquartered in Niagara Falls, NY.

Abacus & Jaspers Restaurant Group operates restaurants. The private company is based in Plano, TX.

MarketShare Partners LLC provides analytics technology solutions to brand marketers. The firm specializes in strategy application, dynamic pricing, value interaction, benchmarking, media channels and creative campaigns. The company was founded by Wesley A. Nichols, Dominique Hanssens and Jon Vein on December 5, 2006 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Persado, Inc. provides digital marketing software services. It provides marketing software through a managed SaaS platform to enterprise and Internet consumer marketers in the telecom, financial services, retail, and gaming sectors. The firm develops and sells marketing persuasion technology, which uses data and software to determine the most effective marketing messages for multi-channel digital marketing strategies. The company was founded by Alex Vratskides, Assaf Baciu and Guy Krief in December 2012 and is headquartered in New York.

Airship Group, Inc. engages in the provision of mobile marketing solutions. Its services include professional services, technical support, and account management. The company was founded by Michael Richardson, Adam Lowry, Scott Kveton, and Steven Osborn in 2009 and is headquartered in Portland, OR.

ACG Texas LP owns and operates restaurants. Its products include toast, waffles, crepes, pancakes, soups, sandwiches and burgers, appetizers, salads, beverages, and desserts. The company is headquartered in Atlanta, GA.

Brinker Rhode Island, Inc. engages in the ownership, operation, development, and franchising of restaurants. It specializes in providing casual dining services. The company is headquartered in Dallas, TX.

Restaurant Revolution Technologies, Inc. operates as a restaurant order management technology company. The firm's services include restaurant call center, online and mobile food ordering, catering solutions, customer loyalty, and outbound business development. The company was founded by Brett Harman in 2008 and is headquartered in Encinitas, CA.

Carothers, Disante & Freudenberger LLP is a law firm that specializes in defending employers in single-plaintiff and class action lawsuits related to employment, labor, and immigration. The private company is based in Sacramento, CA. The company also advises employers on legal compliance and risk avoidance. The firm has distinguished itself as one of the top firms in this field for over 20 years.