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Taking risks pays off for Sweeney in revenue, impact

2018 AWARD HONOREE: TRADE ASSOCIATION CEO OF THE YEARCEO of National Restaurant Association made costly investments in products and issues, now looks ahead 10 years to what could be /> National Restaurant Association CEO Dawn Sweeney CEO Update: How has the association changed under your leadership? Dawn Sweeney: When I arrived at the end of 2007, we were about a $50 million organization. This year we will be topping $120 million in terms of revenue. That growth in revenue has allowed us to invest in the priorities of our membership, the priorities of the industry, which include first and foremost advocacy.We have grown our food safety certification program to almost a… Read More