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Management Profiles
Roy Lancaster, Founder and CEO
Roy, who created the BIG LEAGUE® concept, has over 23 years of marketing and
advertising experience with some of the biggest names in consumer marketing,
including DDB Needham Worldwide where he served as Group Senior Vice
President. Roy's programs also helped build Amtrak from $400 million in
sales to $1.2 billion in just eight years. His favorite sport is horseback
riding.
Michael Satz, Vice Chairman, Secretary and Treasurer
Mr. Satz is currently the CEO of a company that owns BarterQuest, a Web
site that will support the cashless exchange of goods and services
(including the transient use of real estate) between individual consumers by
automatically matching the “haves” and “wants” of potential traders. He
started his career as an attorney. After graduating from Harvard Law School,
he was associated with the New York law firm of Willkie Farr & Gallagher. He
thereafter became part of the first generation of senior management in the
financial guaranty insurance industry, establishing many of the industry’s
key operating principles. Mr. Satz later founded and was the CEO of a NYSE
listed financial reinsurance company. Immediately prior to his involvement
with BarterQuest, he was the CEO of a financial services insurance company,
managing its successful turnaround while positioning the company for its
initial public offering on the NYSE.
Mr. Satz is a principal investor in Big League Barbers, Inc. and has served on its Board of Directors since 1995.
Ray Reno, President
Ray worked for Burger King® for 16 years where his last position was as a
Regional Director in Houston Texas.
He left Burger King® in 1987 to become the Senior Area Vice President for
Area 2 with Hardee's Food System. Ray left Hardee's® in 1995 and opened his
own residential cleaning business which he later sold. After selling his
cleaning business he was a managing Director for a Burger King® Franchisee
as well as a Regional Director for a Commercial Cleaning Franchise. Ray's
favorite sports are biking and running.
Ed Pilkerton, Area Representative Contractor
Mr. Pilkerton assists franchise owners with the completion of their site
selection packages, conducts their initial training and provides ongoing
training and support in the states of Ohio, Kentucky, Illinois, Michigan,
and Indiana.
Mr. Pilkerton does not participate in any franchise sales activities. He has been one of our franchisees since February 1998. Mr. Pilkerton was also a franchisee in the Hardee's hamburger franchise system and served as Market Manager for Johnson Oil Company.