William Kussell
Director/Board Member at FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 3 M $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
William A.
Kussell is currently a Director at Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc., a Director at Henry Modell & Co., Inc., a Director at Bojangles' International LLC, and an Independent Director at First Watch Restaurant Group, Inc. He has also held positions as a Director at Amscan Holdings, Inc., Zoots Corp., and International Coffee & Tea LLC.
Additionally, he has served as an Independent Director at Party City Holdings, Inc., President, Chief Brand Officer & Director at Dunkin' Brands, Inc. from 2006 to 2010, and an Independent Director at Extended Stay America, Inc. from 2015 to 2016.
He has also been a Director at Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce, the International Franchise Association, and Super Magnificent Coffee Co. Furthermore, he has been an Operating Partner at Advent International LP and a Member-Managers Board at ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC and ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC.
Mr. Kussell's education includes an undergraduate degree from the University of Pennsylvania and an MBA from Boston University.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-22 | 131,617 ( 0.22% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-04-29 |
William Kussell active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2019-11-30 |
Bojangles' International LLC
 Bojangles' International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of Bojangles, Inc., Bojangles' International LLC is a company that owns and operates restaurants. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. James Randy Kibler has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Director/Board Member | 2011-08-17 |
Henry Modell & Co., Inc.
 Henry Modell & Co., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Henry Modell & Co., Inc. is family-owned and operated, retailer of sporting goods, sporting apparel, menswear and brand name athletic footwear. Under the name Modell's Sporting Goods, Henry Modell & Company, Inc. operates throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Virginia, Rhode Island and the District Of Columbia. Modell's was founded in 1889 by Morris A. Modell, had its first store located on Cortlandt Street in lower Manhattan. Four generations of the Modell family have developed the family business into a chain of stores located in the northeast. | Director/Board Member | 2009-10-31 |
Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc.
 Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. It offers biscuits, sandwiches, salads, combos, boxes, dinners, family meals, boneless chicken, drinks, sweets, kids' meals, snacks, and biscuit sandwiches. The company was founded by Jack Fulk and Richard Thomas in 1977 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Director/Board Member | 2011-08-17 |
Former positions of William Kussell
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| BOJANGLES INC | Chairman | 2019-01-27 |
| EXTENDED STAY AMERICA, INC. | Director/Board Member | 2016-07-06 |
Super Magnificent Coffee Co.
 Super Magnificent Coffee Co. RestaurantsConsumer Services Super Magnificent Coffee Co. sells coffee beans, rare teas and accessories. The company was founded by Mona Hyman and Herbert B. Hyman and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Director/Board Member | 2015-05-31 |
ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC
 ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC owns and operates hotels. The private company is based in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2013-10-31 |
ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC
 ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC manages real estate properties. The private company is based in New York, NY. | Director/Board Member | 2013-10-31 |
Training of William Kussell
| University of Pennsylvania | Undergraduate Degree |
| Boston University | Masters Business Admin |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| FIRST WATCH RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. | Consumer Services |
| Private companies | 18 |
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Dunkin' Brands, Inc.
 Dunkin' Brands, Inc. Food RetailRetail Trade Dunkin' Brands, Inc. engages in the provision of franchise services. It is a a premier franchisor of quick service restaurants under the Dunkin' Donuts and Baskin-Robbins brands. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Canton, MA. | Retail Trade |
Zoots Corp.
 Zoots Corp. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Zoots Corp. operates dry cleaning and laundry shops. The company also offers shoe repair, leather restoration, wedding gown cleaning, upholstery and carpet cleaning, and tile and grout cleaning services. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Newton, MA. | Commercial Services |
International Franchise Association
 International Franchise Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services International Franchise Association is a non-profit organization, which represents and protects the interests of the franchise community. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Washington, DC. | Commercial Services |
Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce
 Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce is a non profit organization. It offers business community services and programs such as government affairs forums, executive forums, women’s network, city awake, chamber networking group, city to city, and webinars. The company was founded in 1909 and is headquartered in Boston, MA. | Commercial Services |
Amscan Holdings, Inc.
 Amscan Holdings, Inc. Industrial ConglomeratesProducer Manufacturing Amscan Holdings, Inc. operates as a holding company with interest in the distribution of party goods. It caters paper and plastic tableware, metallic and latex balloons, accessories, novelties, costumes, other garments, gifts and stationery sectors. The company is headquartered in Elmsford, NY. | Producer Manufacturing |
Extended Stay America, Inc.
 Extended Stay America, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Extended Stay America, Inc. engages in the operation and owning of hotels in North America. It operates through the Owned Hotels, and Franchise and Management segments. The Owned Hotels segment includes the earnings derived from the operation of the company-owned hotel properties and other hotel revenues. The Franchise and Management segment consists of earnings under contracts and agreements with third parties. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Consumer Services |
Party City Holdings, Inc.
 Party City Holdings, Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Party City Holdings Inc. engages in the supply of party goods. It offers costumes, accessories, and decorations. The company was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Elmsford, NY. | Retail Trade |
| Dunkin' Donuts | Retail Trade |
Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc.
Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Bojangles' Restaurants, Inc. owns and operates restaurants. It offers biscuits, sandwiches, salads, combos, boxes, dinners, family meals, boneless chicken, drinks, sweets, kids' meals, snacks, and biscuit sandwiches. The company was founded by Jack Fulk and Richard Thomas in 1977 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Consumer Services |
Bojangles' International LLC
Bojangles' International LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of Bojangles, Inc., Bojangles' International LLC is a company that owns and operates restaurants. The company is based in Charlotte, NC. James Randy Kibler has been the CEO of the company since 2007. | Consumer Services |
ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC
ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC Real Estate DevelopmentFinance ESH Hospitality Strategies Holdings LLC manages real estate properties. The private company is based in New York, NY. | Finance |
ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC
ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services ESH Hospitality Holdings LLC owns and operates hotels. The private company is based in New York, NY. | Consumer Services |
Henry Modell & Co., Inc.
Henry Modell & Co., Inc. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Henry Modell & Co., Inc. is family-owned and operated, retailer of sporting goods, sporting apparel, menswear and brand name athletic footwear. Under the name Modell's Sporting Goods, Henry Modell & Company, Inc. operates throughout New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Delaware, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Virginia, Rhode Island and the District Of Columbia. Modell's was founded in 1889 by Morris A. Modell, had its first store located on Cortlandt Street in lower Manhattan. Four generations of the Modell family have developed the family business into a chain of stores located in the northeast. | Retail Trade |
Bojangles, Inc.
 Bojangles, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Bojangles, Inc. is a holding company, which engages in the operation, development, and franchising of limited-service restaurants. It operates restaurants in North Carolina, South Carolina, Georgia, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Florida, Maryland, Kentucky and Pennsylvania, and the District of Columbia. It offers biscuits, sandwiches, salads, combos, boxes, family meals, boneless chicken, fixins, drinks, and sweets. The company was founded by Jack Fulk and Richard Thomas in 1977 and is headquartered in Charlotte, NC. | Consumer Services |
Super Magnificent Coffee Co.
Super Magnificent Coffee Co. RestaurantsConsumer Services Super Magnificent Coffee Co. sells coffee beans, rare teas and accessories. The company was founded by Mona Hyman and Herbert B. Hyman and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Services |
International Coffee & Tea LLC
 International Coffee & Tea LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables International Coffee & Tea LLC operates and franchises coffee and tea shops. Its brands include The Coffee Bean, CBTL, The Original Ice Blended, and Ice Blended. The firm serves the grocery stores, restaurants, and retailers. The company was founded by Herbert B. Hyman and Mona Hyman in 1963 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
Advent International LP
 Advent International LP Investment ManagersFinance Advent International LP (Advent) is an independent private equity firm founded in 1984 by Henry H. Haight. The firm is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts. | Finance |
DD IP Holder LLC
 DD IP Holder LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services DD IP Holder LLC engages in operation of a donut shops. Its products include coffee, espresso, cappuccino, latte, coffee creams, breakfast and bakery sandwiches and beverages. The company was founded by William Rosenberg in 1950 and is headquartered in Canton, MA. | Consumer Services |
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