F&B LA 2019

Howard Solomon
Founder + Mentor + Speaker
Solomon 2.0


Howard Solomon is a true student of leadership. Howard’s leadership experiences encompass over 40 years since his first leadership role in high school government. Howard sought leadership roles throughout his entire career, starting off as s a dishwasher, cook, busser, food server and bartender. Howard worked his way up through every level of management and has held executive positions with the Hard Rock Café, Cheesecake Factory and Wolfgang Puck Food Company. Howard sought these leadership roles because he wanted to impact the lives of the people around him. People have always gravitated towards Howard and his leadership style because he is honest, wears his heart on his sleeve and he has an incredible work ethic. No matter what the job or project, Howard puts his all into everything he does to be successful. It wasn't until his professional career truly began, that Howard started to understand what great and inspiring leadership meant. Howard was blessed to come across some great mentors in his career path that molded his leadership mindset. Mentors like, Jim Rees, Owner and Operator of Hash House A Go Go, Mike Vucurevich, Founder of Vucurevich Simons Advisory Group and Garry Ridge, CEO of WD-40, just to name a few. Howard has mentored hundreds of managers to rally their people and build confidence, this has ultimately led to personal growth and the next level of success for the businesses they are operating. Howard believes the time is now to pay it forward and bring his leadership passion to the next generation of leaders.

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