Melissa Elders
Melissa serves as Vice President of Marketing for Artistry Restaurants. Melissa is a dynamic entrepreneur who has made a significant impact in the world of online retail. After graduating with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Management from Huntingdon College, Melissa ventured into online retail. With a keen eye for trends and recognizing the […]
Stacy Erickson
Stacy serves as Marketing Brand Manager for Oak & Stone. Stacy attended the University of Central Florida, where she received her Bachelor of Arts degree in International and Global Studies and earned her Teaching English as a Foreign Language Certification. In her free time, Stacy loves to travel abroad, enjoys being by the water, and […]
Tony Read
Tony Read serves as the Brand President of Hickory Tavern. With over 30 years in the food and beverage industry, Tony brings a strong background in driving growth and innovation. Previously, he was a Joint Venture Partner at Outback Steakhouse, where he played a pivotal role in launching Off-Premises Dining services — an initiative he […]
Jeff Brooks
Jeff serves as President of Shrimp Basket. With nearly 2 decades of leadership experience in the restaurant industry, Jeff has built a reputation for driving growth and developing strong teams. His career began at Outback Steakhouse as a server and has since included scaling emerging brands like Zalat Pizza and expanding Everbowl across Texas and […]
Lili Fraigun
Lili serves as the Marketing Brand Manager for the Artistry Restaurants brands that are a part of the Artistry Collection – The Chapman, Boca, Atlantic Beer & Oyster and Sandbar Amelia Island. Growing up locally in Winter Park, Lili decided to take a leap and attend The University of Mississippi, where she found a love for southern […]
Chip Headley
Chip is a founder and Managing Partner at Artistry Restaurants. Chip is primarily responsible for overseeing operations, design, and construction for Artistry. Chip also founded and serves as Chief Executive Officer of Simonson Road Partners, a private investment firm affiliated with Artistry. Before Artistry, Chip served as Co-Managing Partner and Chief Investment Officer of Flagship Investment […]
