Craig S. Miller

Chairman at Axum Capital Partners LLC

75 year

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Craig S.
Miller is currently the Chairman of the Board Hospitality Investments at Axum Capital Partners LLC.
He is also an Independent Director at Fogo Hospitality, Inc. and a Trustee at UCF Foundation, Inc. Additionally, he is the Owner of Miller of San Diego, Inc. since 1989.
Previously, Mr. Miller served as the President & Chief Executive Officer of Uno Restaurant Corp.
from 1984 to 2001.
He was also the President & Chief Executive Officer of Furrs Restaurant Group, Inc. from 2001 to 2002.
From 2004 to 2008, he held the positions of Chairman, President & Chief Executive Officer at Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. He was the Chairman of Miller Partners Restaurant Solutions, Inc. from 2002 to 2004.
He has also served as the Chairman of BL Restaurant Operations LLC and as a Director at Kona Grill, Inc. Mr. Miller was a Director at The TDL Group Corp.
from 2007 to 2010 and at Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. from 2009 to 2011.
He was a Director at the National Restaurant Association from 2005 to 2006.
Mr. Miller obtained his undergraduate degree from the University of Central Florida in 1974.
He also received an undergraduate degree from UCF College of Business Administration in the same year.

Craig S. Miller active positions

Companies	Position	Start
UCF Foundation, Inc. UCF Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UCF Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Central Florida. The non-profit company is based in Orlando, FL. The company's mission is to support the university's research and innovation initiatives. The CEO of the company is Robert J. Holmes.	Director/Board Member	-
Fogo Hospitality, Inc. Fogo Hospitality, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Fogo Hospitality, Inc. operates upscale Brazilian churrascaria restaurants under the brand of Fogo de Chão. The firm was founded on 16th February 2018 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.	Director/Board Member	2017-12-31
Miller of San Diego, Inc.	Corporate Officer/Principal	1988-12-31
Axum Capital Partners LLC Axum Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Axum Capital Partners LLC (Axum Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Denis A. Ackah-Yensu and Muhsin Muhammad II. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.	Chairman	2023-02-28

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Former positions of Craig S. Miller

Companies	Position	End
Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It manufactures and distributes Mexican food products to service restaurants, casual dining, retail, and foodservice channels. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cypress, CA.	Director/Board Member	2011-06-30
TIM HORTONS INC.	Director/Board Member	2010-04-30
RUTH'S HOSPITALITY GROUP, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	2008-04-24
National Restaurant Association National Restaurant Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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.	Director/Board Member	2006-04-30
Miller Partners Restaurant Solutions, Inc.	Chairman	2004-02-29

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Training of Craig S. Miller

University of Central Florida	Undergraduate Degree
UCF College of Business Administration	Undergraduate Degree

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Private companies	13
Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Ruth's Hospitality Group, Inc. engages in the development and operation of fine dining restaurants. It operates through the Company Owned Steakhouse Restaurants and Franchise Operations segments. The Company-Owned Steakhouse Restaurants segment operates restaurants under the Ruth's Chris Steak House brand. The Franchise Operations segment includes franchisee-owned Ruth's Chris Steak House restaurants. The company was founded by Ruth Fertel in 1965 and is headquartered in Winter Park, FL.	Consumer Services
The TDL Group Corp. The TDL Group Corp. RestaurantsConsumer Services The TDL Group Corp. operates a chain of restaurants. It offers coffee, espresso-based hot and cold specialty drinks including lattes, cappuccinos and espresso shots, specialty teas, fruit smoothies, home-style soups, fresh sandwiches, wraps, hot breakfast sandwiches and fresh baked goods, including trademark donuts. The firm distributes coffee and other beverages, non- perishable food, supplies packaging, and equipment to system restaurants through distribution centers and third-party distributors. The TDL Group was founded by Tim Horton and Ronald V. Joyce in May 1964 and is headquartered in Toronto, Canada.	Consumer Services
National Restaurant Association National Restaurant Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services 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.	Commercial Services
UCF Foundation, Inc. UCF Foundation, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services UCF Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit organization affiliated with the University of Central Florida. The non-profit company is based in Orlando, FL. The company's mission is to support the university's research and innovation initiatives. The CEO of the company is Robert J. Holmes.	Commercial Services
Miller Partners Restaurant Solutions, Inc.
Furrs Restaurant Group, Inc. Furrs Restaurant Group, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Furrs Restaurant Group, Inc. operates full service dining restaurants. The private company is based in Richardson, TX and has subsidiaries in the United States.	Consumer Services
Uno Restaurant Corp.	Consumer Services
Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Real Mex Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates a chain of restaurants. It manufactures and distributes Mexican food products to service restaurants, casual dining, retail, and foodservice channels. The company was founded in 1954 and is headquartered in Cypress, CA.	Consumer Services
Kona Grill, Inc. Kona Grill, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Kona Grill, Inc. engages in owning and operating dining restaurants and food outlets. It features global menu of contemporary American favorites, sushi, and specialty cocktails. It offers a wide selection of appetizers, salads, soups, flatbreads, sandwiches, noodles, seafood, signature entrees, and desserts, as well as bottled and draft beers, wines by the glass or bottle, and sake. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.	Consumer Services
Fogo Hospitality, Inc. Fogo Hospitality, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Fogo Hospitality, Inc. operates upscale Brazilian churrascaria restaurants under the brand of Fogo de Chão. The firm was founded on 16th February 2018 and is headquartered in Plano, TX.	Consumer Services
Miller of San Diego, Inc.
BL Restaurant Operations LLC BL Restaurant Operations LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services BL Restaurant Operations LLC engages in the franchising and operation of bars and restaurants. It offers handcrafted signature martinis, shareable appetizers and selection of flatbreads, salads, burgers, sandwiches and entrees. The firm specializes in bar, casual dining, specialty drinks, restaurant, cocktails, scratch kitchen, and American food. The company is headquartered in Addison, TX.	Consumer Services
Axum Capital Partners LLC Axum Capital Partners LLC Investment ManagersFinance Axum Capital Partners LLC (Axum Capital Partners) is a private equity firm founded in 2009 by Denis A. Ackah-Yensu and Muhsin Muhammad II. The firm is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.	Finance