| Name | Title | Contact Details |
|---|---|---|
Jeanne Mattern |
Director Of Performance Improvement, Dir/Chief Corporate Compliance Officer. | Profile |
Ensemble Performing Arts is a partnership of community-focused music and dance businesses that maintain individual identities while sharing resources to ensure their mutual success. We believe that a performing arts education is a lifelong journey and is appropriate for individuals of all ages and skill levels. While many of our teachers are equipped to serve students with collegiate and professional ambitions, and we celebrate our students with these meritorious goals, we are equally delighted to work with students of all abilities seeking to enrich their lives through the performing arts. Students can expect a fun and welcoming learning environment with quality teachers underpinned by individual assessments and personalized guidance throughout their learning journey. While our focus always begins with safe classroom practices and healthy technique, what follows thereafter depends on a students unique interests, abilities, and ambitions. We celebrate differences in both teaching styles and learning styles, and always work to find a good fit for our students among our faculty and programs.
Club Champion is a premier golf club fitting company founded in 2010 and based in Willowbrook, Illinois. With over 140 locations across the United States, Canada, the UK, and Australia, the company specializes in custom golf club fitting and building services. Their goal is to enhance golfers performance by providing tailored solutions that deliver longer and more accurate shots based on individual swing characteristics. The company offers unbiased, tour-quality fittings with access to a vast selection of over 50,000 to 65,000 clubhead, shaft, and grip combinations from more than 65 brands. Each fitting session typically lasts around three and a half hours and utilizes advanced technology, including TrackMan launch monitors and SAM PuttLab systems, to ensure precise measurements. Club Champion assembles custom golf clubs in a centralized facility near Chicago, catering to a diverse clientele that includes both amateur and professional golfers. With a commitment to quality and performance, Club Champion conducts over 100,000 fittings annually, making high-quality custom fitting accessible to a wide range of players.
Hal Smith Restaurants is a restaurant management company based in Norman, Oklahoma, founded in 1992 by Hal Smith. The company operates over 80 locations across seven states, featuring a diverse range of dining options from casual to upscale. Annual sales approach $250 million, and the company emphasizes strong customer service and employee training. The company develops, manages, and franchises various restaurant concepts. Its portfolio includes full-service dining options like Charleston’s Restaurant, Red Rock Canyon Grill, and Mahogany Prime Steakhouse. It also features casual and themed concepts such as Ted’s Café Escondido, Louie’s Bar & Grill, The Garage, and Pub W. Hal Smith Restaurants has a history of franchising, having previously managed Outback Steakhouse and On The Border Mexican Cafe franchises. With a focus on community-centric locations, Hal Smith Restaurants continues to expand, including new openings like Neighborhood JA.M. in Oklahoma City planned for Spring 2025. The company is dedicated to culinary excellence and creating memorable dining experiences for a wide range of customers.
We are a trusted partner and advisor to executives, founders and funders – bringing strategic and tactical knowledge, expertise and tools that help them solve problems, overcome challenges and reclaim time. We provide a tailored suite of cross-functional services designed to empower and enable brands to grow, drive revenue, operate with ease and transform company culture.
Koto Studio is a creative agency based in London, incorporated in 2014. The company specializes in bridging the gap between design education and professional practice, serving as a digital hub for brand education. They offer a collection of e-books and resources aimed at enhancing brand understanding and development. Koto Studio focuses on designing meaningful and scalable motion systems that enhance branding by guiding attention and building memory. The studio provides brand and digital work, collaborating with various companies, particularly in the gaming industry. They create comprehensive branding experiences that shape how audiences feel and engage with brands. Notable projects include a campaign for Microsoft celebrating its 50th anniversary, showcasing their ability to work with impactful clients across different sectors. Koto Studio is committed to innovation and social responsibility, reflecting awareness of broader social and environmental issues in their branding strategies.