Furniture Brands International

HOONIGAN APPOINTS VANCE JOHNSTON AS PRESIDENT TO LEAD THE COMPANY IN ITS NEXT PHASE OF GROWTH AND ANNOUNCES RETIREMENT OF RANDY WHITE AS CEO

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023
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DENVER and SANTA MONICA, Calif., Dec. 11, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hoonigan (the "Company"), a provider of high-performance aftermarket vehicle enhancements backed by Clearlake Capital Group, L.P. (together with its affiliates, "Clearlake"), today announced that the Company's Board of Directors (the "Board") has appointed Vance Johnston as President and Chief Operating Officer. In his new role, Johnston will report exclusively to the Board and will manage all aspects of Hoonigan's operations as the Company continues to execute its strategic vision.

Key Points: 
  • He succeeds Co-Founder and former Chief Executive Officer Randy White, who announced his retirement after almost 30 years of driving the Company and the automotive aftermarket industry forward.
  • White will continue to serve on the Board and be closely involved in the transition as an advisor.
  • "Randy is an inspiring leader who has progressed both Hoonigan and the industry forward since the Company's inception.
  • "I'm confident Vance is the right person to lead Hoonigan into the future and deliver its next phase of growth.

CHECKERS & RALLY'S STRENGTHENS LEADERSHIP TEAM WITH APPOINTMENT OF NEW CFO AND CMO

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Thursday, November 16, 2023
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TAMPA, Fla., Nov. 16, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Checkers & Rally's, an iconic drive-thru restaurant chain known for flavorful, craveable food at a great value, today announced the appointment of Michael Blair as Chief Financial Officer and Scott Johnson as Chief Marketing Officer. In their respective roles, Blair and Johnson will help fuel growth in the business, focusing on driving profitability, guest engagement and continued expansion of the brand. Mr. Blair and Mr. Johnson will report to Checkers & Rally's President and CEO, Frances Allen.

Key Points: 
  • Mr. Blair and Mr. Johnson will report to Checkers & Rally's President and CEO, Frances Allen.
  • "I am pleased to welcome Michael and Scott to the Checkers & Rally's leadership team and am thrilled to gain their expertise and insight as we embark on an exciting chapter ahead for our brand," said Frances Allen, President and CEO of Checkers & Rally's.
  • "Michael brings deep financial expertise in the restaurant industry, which will be invaluable as we continue to execute our plans for our next phase of growth.
  • "Checkers & Rally's is an iconic brand with a rich history, and I am proud to be joining the management team," said Mr. Blair.

GoHealth Appoints Vance Johnston as Chief Financial Officer

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Monday, December 6, 2021
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CHICAGO, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GoHealth, Inc. (GoHealth) (NASDAQ: GOCO), a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company, announced today that Vance Johnston will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on December 7, 2021.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec. 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- GoHealth, Inc. (GoHealth) (NASDAQ: GOCO), a leading health insurance marketplace and Medicare-focused digital health company, announced today that Vance Johnston will join the Company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) on December 7, 2021.
  • As previously announced , Travis Matthiesen, the Company's current CFO, will transition to the role of Chief Transformation Officer and will work closely with Johnston to ensure a smooth transition.
  • "We are very pleased that Vance will be joining the GoHealth executive team as CFO," said Clint Jones, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "I am excited about joining GoHealth and the prospects for the Company's continued growth and success," said Johnston.

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners Sells Caring Brands International

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, announced today that it has sold its portfolio company Caring Brands International, Inc. (Caring Brands, CBI or the Company) to Wellspring Capital (Wellspring).

Key Points: 
  • Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, announced today that it has sold its portfolio company Caring Brands International, Inc. (Caring Brands, CBI or the Company) to Wellspring Capital (Wellspring).
  • Jennifer Sheets, President and CEO of Caring Brands, commented, It has been a true pleasure partnering with LLCP, my executive team and our franchisees to accelerate Caring Brands growth.
  • Lincoln International served as financial advisor, and Kirkland & Ellis LLP served as legal counsel to Caring Brands in connection with the sale.
  • Caring Brands International (CBI) is the largest franchisor of home healthcare services globally with more than 550 locations around the world.