Matt Pannek appointed CFO for The Light Group

Monday, May 05, 2008

The Light Group proudly announces the appointment of Matt Pannek as CFO for The Light Group. Bringing over fifteen years of executive level financial leadership and strategy to The Light Group, Pannek has spent the last decade of his career focused solely on the food and beverage industry. Most recently Pannek was President & CEO, and previously the CFO, for Fuddruckers, Inc. which operates and franchises over 250 restaurants worldwide.


With a vast portfolio of financial experience, Pannek has held positions as Sr. Director of Finance/Accounting for Brinker International, Inc., Chief Financial Officer for Aaron Brothers, Inc. and Vice President of Corporate Operations for Michael's MJDesigns. Bringing a wealth of experience in corporate finance, domestic and international growth, capital and brand strategy as well as corporate value creation to company Pannek is a powerful addition to The Light Group's executive team