Michael Gibbons is the president and chief executive of Mainstreet Ventures, Inc., in Ann Arbor, Mich., a regional restaurant chain that began as a single restaurant venture. The portfolio currently features several diverse concepts operating in Ohio, West Virginia, Michigan, Maryland and Florida. Gibbons also is the current chairman of the National Restaurant Association as well as being a member of the Board of Trustees of the NRA’s Educational Foundation.
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