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The Eye of the Hurricane and Mohamed Massaquoi

It is in the eye of the hurricane where the winds are most calm. For those who have experienced it, they describe an eerie stillness, where the sun peeks through and the effects of the ravaging storm around them are not felt. While the outer bands can see winds that exceed 150 miles per hour, […]

HeatTrak Selects Chip Allen as head of Commercial Sales

HeatTrak, the industry’s foremost manufacturer of snow and ice melting mats for residential and commercial use, welcomes Chip Allen as its new Vice President of Commercial Sales. With a remarkable legacy spanning over two decades, HeatTrak has honed its expertise in crafting exceptional outdoor heating products. Chip brings with him a distinguished career, having served […]

Matt Hobbs named Regional Sales Manager with Hyperion Solutions

The Grant Partners is happy to share the announcement of Matt Hobbs’ new role as a Regional Sales Manager with Hyperion Solutions, the leading integrated provider of systems and components, digital solutions, and technical services for the vertical transportation industry. Hobbs brings a wealth of experience to the role, having previously held key account management […]

Jimenez joins Glebar as operations leader

Together with Glebar, an MMT company and global leader and innovator in the centerless grinding industry, we are excited to announce Edgardo Jimenez as their new operations leader. Jimenez brings with him over 15 years of experience, having previously led international industrial engineering at IDEMIA, a world leader in identity technologies. He also managed engineering […]

The Power of Customer Experience

Benjamin Franklin once famously said “The handshake of the host affects the taste of the roast.”  No one understood this more than Truett Cathy, who created the Chick-fil-A sandwich in a three-stool diner called the Dwarf House in Hapeville, Ga. While the sandwich he created was incredibly tasty, he knew what enhanced the flavor far […]

Northbow welcomes Chris MacConnell as its new Controller

Northbow welcomes Chris MacConnell as its new Controller. As a co-GP-oriented real estate private equity firm, Northbow supports sponsors through equity, debt solutions, balance sheet assistance, legal and accounting services. With his extensive experience in real estate investment, development, management, and business operations, MacConnell brings valuable expertise to the Northbow team. We are excited to […]

Todd Smith named Senior Director of Operations at gusto!

gusto!, the rapidly expanding Atlanta-based restaurant chain, has appointed Todd Smith as its new Senior Director of Operations. With a distinguished career in the industry, Todd most recently served as the Head of Operations at the esteemed nationwide chain First Watch. His exceptional leadership skills and proven track record in driving organizational transformation and growth […]

Lewis named Plant Manager at Zep

We would like to extend our warmest congratulations to Lenny Lewis on his new position as Plant Manager with Zep Inc., a prominent leader in specialty chemical goods. Having served in a similar position at Henkel, Lenny has proven expertise in creating and implementing effective strategies that promote a culture of ongoing growth and improvement. […]

Rudolf named General Manager at BlueLinx

BlueLinx, a premier wholesale distributor of building and industrial products, has named Dan Rudolf as its General Manager. Rudolf has experience as a general manager of Builders FirstSource/ProBuild, a Fortune-500 building supplier and manufacturer, where he led operations serving markets in Milwaukee and southeast Wisconsin. In the role, he oversaw all administrative, financial, operational and […]

King Solomon, Aristotle and Glen Jackson

We’ve all heard the phrase from Scripture “there is nothing new under the sun…”  As The Grant Partners grows, we are constantly reminded of this wise but simple fact. That is why we are intentional every month to come together and learn from professionals who have walked a similar path and trying to learn from […]