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PRINCIPALS/MANAGEMENT
SENIOR ASSOCIATES
Beginning his work history as a bus boy and last serving as a Senior Vice President of International Operations for a multi-national food service and entertainment company, Mike Long has worked in virtually every position the restaurant business has to offer and brings significant management and operations expertise to TMG.
Mike served as Senior Vice President of International Operations for GameWorks. Starting at GameWorks inception in 1996 as Director of Operations, Mike designed, developed, and implemented operational systems including, but not limited to: management job titles and responsibilities, crewmember job titles and responsibilities, operational procedures, operational systems, menus, service style and procedures, training and development programs, quality control and inspection systems, cost control systems, reward and recognition programs, budgeting and financial planning, compensation programs, and administrative systems.
Beginning in March of 1997, Mike directed and managed the rollout of 12 GameWorks flagship locations, with aggregate annual sales of $75 million, promoted to VP of Operations. In 1999, Mike turned his fulltime attention to develop as Senior Vice President of International Operations.
Prior to GameWorks, Mike spent his entire career advancing in the restaurant business gaining valuable management experience in new-unit openings, concept development and implementation, repositioning of concepts, workout groups, and a merger and acquisition. Mike has been intimately involved with many different concepts: The Boat House, Monterey Whaling Company, Rusty Pelican, Hungry Hunter, Mountain Jacks, Carlos Murphy’s, Quila’s, Garcia’s, and Casa Lupita.
In 2002, Mike relocated to Denver in order to be near his family and to participate in the creation of 33 and a Third Inc. 33 and a Third owns and operates two critically acclaimed upscale casual restaurants in Colorado.
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