Program: Michael H. Magusiak, "Building Business with Global Experience"
Mike Magusiak is currently a member of the board of trustees an adjunct professor at the University of Dallas, Gupta College of Business. Previously, Mike retired from CEC Entertainment, In. (Chuck E. Cheese?s) as the President and Chief Executive Officer. During his 27 years at CEC, Mike was a integral member of the Executive Management team. Mike and the team turned around the negative cash flow business, took it public in 1989 and operated Chuck E. Cheese?s as a public company for over 25 years until selling to a private equity group in 2014. The annual compound growth rate of CEC Entertainment Inc. stock from 1989 to 2014 was 18.6% Mike served as Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer when the company went public. In 1995 he was promoted to President and in 2008 Chief Executive Officer. Mike served on the Board of Directors from 1988 to 2014.
Prior to joining CEC Entertainment, Inc. Mike worked for Church?s Fried Chicken, Inc. In San Antonio, TX for five years and Holiday Inns, Inc. in Memphis, TN for four years.
Mike has extensive international experience. He performed international financial and operational audits with Holiday Inns and expanded the Chuck E. Cheese?s brand globally with successful business partners. His most rewarding aspect of business is seeing people grow both professionally and personally. Mike?s core belief is rooted in his valuing ?people as his company?s greatest asset? and long-term business success is attributable to a team of high-quality individuals that develop and implement a strong strategic plan.
Mike earned a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a Major in Accountancy from the University of Southern Mississippi: and a Master of Business Administration from the University of Texas at San Antonio. He is also a Certified Public Accountant.
Mike and his wife have been married for over 40 years and have three children. They are both active at their church Good Shepherd Catholic Community.
Mike is a member of the board of trustees at Community Enrichment Center. A Christian non-profit organization.
Caterer:
Sponsor:
Marinas of Lake Grapevine
Thursday Aug 12, 2021
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM CDT
Grapevine Convention Center
1209 S Main Street
Grapevine, TX 76051
Reservations Required
$25 if reservation made by 5 p.m. the Tuesday prior to the luncheon
$40 for late registrations and walk-ins
Reservations not canceled by 1 p.m. the Wednesday before the luncheon will be billed
$5 fee for invoicing