Steve Ells

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Steve Ells

CEO and Founder, Chipotle

In 1998, McDonalds invested in Steve Ells's 15 Chipotle restaurants. By 2016, he had more than 2,000 locations of the fast food Mexican chain, all the while maintaining a commitment to natural ingredients and sustainability. Ells is a classically trained chef, having studied under Jeremiah Tower at San Francisco's famed Stars restaurant.

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