Chris Lewis

Experience

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  KPMG Peat Marwick

  Jan 1982 - Jan 1988

  Audit Manager
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  Gencor Industries, Inc.

  Jan 1988 - Jan 1989

  CFO/Controller
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  Peek PLC

  Jan 1989 - Jan 1995

  U.S. Controller/Treasurer
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  Jabil

  Jan 1995 - Jan 2006

  • Promoted to help grow an international manufacturing firm from $400 million to $7 billion in annual sales over 11 years, expanding operations from 2 to 17 countries and company value from $60 million to $8 billion• Guided all structural and acquisition growth, raising over $1 billion in equity and debt financings and leading M&A in company’s first large OEM transaction ($500 million/year project with Hewlett Packard), increasing company value from $1 billion to $2 billion • Increased company value over 1,000%; JBL was one of the 10 best performing stocks in the U.S. 1994 to 2004 Show less

  • Vice President of Global Business Units

    Jan 2004 - Jan 2006

  • CFO

    Jan 1996 - Jan 2004

  • Treasurer

    Jan 1995 - Jan 1996
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  CDL Asset Management, Inc.

  Jan 2006 - Jan 2008

  President
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  TCH Restaurant Group Inc, dba Five Guys Burgers & Fries

  Jan 2008 - Jan 2012

  Executive VP / Co-Owner

  • Founder-investor in the 2nd largest Five Guys Burgers and Fries franchise, growing to 35 stores and expanding sales from $3 million to $35 million in 2.5 years; company successfully sold back to the franchisor

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  Quantum Peak Consulting

  Jan 2012 - now

  Partner

  Perform CFO and accounting services for a broad range of clients in technology, restaurants and breweries, retail, and manufacturing by providing senior guidance on financial controls, capitalization, and the sources of capital for expansion.• Assisted in a re-capitalization of a over $100 million specialty company• Raised capital and performed CFO and accounting services for the 3rd largest independent brewery in the state of Florida• Assisted in CFO placement and board level responsibility for a $50+ million cloud-based communications company Show less