LARRY H. MILLER COMPANY
FAMILY & FOUNDATION INVESTMENTS
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new services division was created at the start of the year to focus on the investments and portfolios of the Miller family and their philanthropic foundation. Chief Investment Officer Clint Stone will lead the new Family & Foundation Investments division, which includes managing directors Bryant Weber and Robert Foltynowicz, as well as investment associates Lauren Miller, Rachel Metcalf, and Hunter Kent. Clint’ s team grew organically
Clint Stone
Bryant Weber
Robert Foltynowicz
In January, following a year of record growth, Swig expanded its C-Suite and named Todd Smith as chief commercial officer.
Todd joins Swig with nearly 20 years of restaurant business experience, including president of Sonic Drive-in where he
over the last four years inside of the Strategy & Investments division under Dave Smith’ s leadership.
“ The Larry H. & Gail Miller Family Foundation is now the largest private foundation in the state of Utah, especially by my favorite metric— the amount it gives away each year to bless our community. My team and I are thrilled and humbled about the stewardship of managing investments, which are earmarked for such a special and long-term purpose. We’ re ready and excited to provide solutions and strategies to help meet the investment needs of the Miller family in the years to come.”
Lauren Miller Rachel Metcalf Hunter Kent
Restaurant Veteran Todd Smith joins Swig’ s LEADERSHIP team
successfully led the brand to record sales and profits.
“ Todd has extensive industry experience and brings a dynamic energy to the team,” said Alex Dunn, CEO of Swig.“ He’ s been involved with restaurants at virtually every stage of the lifecycle, and we can’ t wait to see how he elevates the Swig brand and helps lead Swig’ s expansion across the United States.”
LHM COMPANY EXECUTIVES EXPAND LEADERSHIP ROLES
At the beginning of the year, CEO Steve Starks announced Ian McDonald and Michelle Smith as executive vice presidents for the Larry H. Miller Company. In these roles, they will oversee and provide guidance to other presidents and vice presidents within the organization.
Ian McDonald Since 2021, Ian has served as chief financial officer for the Larry H. Miller Company and works closely with platform CFOs on strategic initiatives. With the addition of the executive vice president role, Ian will have oversight responsibility for Prestige Financial.
Michelle Smith Michelle serves as the company’ s chief people officer— a role she has held since 2021— setting the organization’ s People & Culture strategy and the successful integration of newly acquired businesses. Michelle also serves as president of Miller Sports + Entertainment, where she oversees the operations of key businesses, including the Salt Lake Bees, Megaplex and Big League Utah.
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