
MIAMI, Fla., March 31, 2021 – CEO Coaching International, the leading firm coaching over 340 of the world’s top growth-focused entrepreneurs, congratulates its client Bolay Restaurant Partners and CEO and co-founder Chris Gannon on making the Forbes America’s Best StartUp Employers 2021 list.
Bolay is one of the fastest–growing restaurants in Florida, offering bold flavors and fresh recipes for a healthy diet and sustainable lifestyle otherwise known as the “Bolay way” to its customers. Bolay was co-created by Chris Gannon’s father, Tim Gannon, the co-founder of Outback Steakhouse.
“We are honored to receive the recognition of the Forbes Top 500 Best Start-Up Employers,” Bolay CEO and Co-founder Chris Gannon said of the recognition. “Bolay was created to inspire our team and our guests to be the best versions of themselves through our extraordinary culture. We are dedicated to the recruitment of committed and knowledgeable talent and thrive off a culture of fun, winning, and exceptional service. We’re truly in the people business. We just happen to serve great food. Bolay All Day!”
This is not the first accolade for Gannon. In 2020, he won the Entrepreneur Of The Year® Award for the Florida region. And, in 2019, Bolay also won the Most Innovative Emerging Company Contest at the Marcum Food & Beverage Summit.
“Chris is committed to excellence throughout his organization — from hiring the best people to ensuring the food is delicious and with great value,” CEO Coaching International Partner and Chris’s Coach Stephen Bebis said. “He cares about his people and his people enjoy working for him. They believe in his long-term vision of growth, continued success, and they what to be part of it.” Bebis added.
About Bolay Restaurant Partners
Bolay takes a fast-casual approach to fresh, bold, and flavorful food that invigorates the palate. Created by Chris Gannon and his father, Tim Gannon, co-founder of Outback Steakhouse, the restaurant invites diners to build bowls for lunch and dinner, packed with nutrient–rich superfoods and tasty proteins. With ingredients that uniquely customize bold, innovative flavors, including GFFS certified gluten-free selections, Bolay innovates the build–your–own bowl experience, and pairs it with infused teas, and local craft beer and wine. To learn more about Bolay, please visit www.bolay.com, ‘Like’ Bolay on Facebook, or follow @Bolay on Instagram and Twitter.
About CEO Coaching International
CEO Coaching International works with CEOs and their leadership teams to achieve extraordinary results quarter after quarter, year after year. Known globally for its success in coaching growth-focused entrepreneurs to meaningful exits, the firm has coached more than 2,000 CEOs and entrepreneurs across 100+ industries and 90 countries. Its coaches—former CEOs, presidents, and executives—have led businesses ranging from startups to over $10 billion, driving double-digit sales and profit growth, many culminating in eight, nine, or ten-figure exits.
Companies that have worked with CEO Coaching International for two years or more have achieved an average revenue CAGR of 22.8%, nearly 2X the U.S. average, and an average EBITDA CAGR of 37.5%, nearly 3X the national benchmark.
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