The Georgia Restaurant Association (GRA) is delighted to announce Justin Triplett, president and CEO of MBC Concessions, as the 2023 chair of the GRA Board of Directors.
As chairman, Triplett will act as the chief spokesperson for the industry and lead the GRA Board of Directors and staff in their efforts to protect operator needs and interests.
Triplett has been in and around the restaurant business his entire life. He leads MBC’s strategy, business development and day-to-day operations. He previously served as the director of finance and logistics where he was responsible for financial strategy, loss prevention, human resources, and procurement for operations. Triplett is a key factor behind MBC Concessions’ growth as an emerging leader in airport concessions. Under his leadership, he grew the company from a single unit in the “World’s Busiest Airport” Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to eight units in six of the nation’s busiest airports, including Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, Reagan National Airport, Washington Dulles International Airport and Orlando International Airport. The concepts in these locations include full-service bars, coffee shops, delis, burgers, and ethnic cuisine.
“I am both humbled and honored to serve as board chair for the Georgia Restaurant Association. The men and women who have held this position have led this organization to greater heights. I hope to continue their legacy of service to the Georgia Restaurant community,” said Triplett.
Outgoing Board Chair Stephanie Fischer, vice…
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