Steve Ells

Chairman at

Chipotle Cultivate Foundation

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Mr. Steve Ells is an Independent Director & Strategic Advisor at Ajax I and a Chairman at Chipotle Cultivate Foundation. He is on the Board of Directors at Ajax I and The Land Institute. Mr. Ells was previously employed as an Executive Chairman by Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. He received his undergraduate degree from The Culinary Institute of America, Inc. and an undergraduate degree from the University of Colorado Boulder.

Latest news about Steve Ells

06/03/20	Chipotle founder Steve Ells leaves board, CEO Niccol to add chairman role	RE
13/12/16	Chipotle founder Ells takes over as sole CEO at burrito chain	RE

Steve Ells active positions

Companies	Position	Start
The Land Institute The Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit educational organization that explores sustainable alternatives in agriculture, energy, shelter and waste disposal	Director/Board Member	-
Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Chairman	-
Rethink Food Management LLC Rethink Food Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rethink Food Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agriculture & precision farming, processing technologies, sustainable distribution, consumer packaged goods, waste reduction, ingredient quality and various technology sectors. It provide financing for early stage capital requirements.	Consultant / Advisor	-

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Former positions of Steve Ells

Companies	Position	End
CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL, INC.	Chief Executive Officer	05/03/2018
Kernel Foods, Inc. Kernel Foods, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a fast food startup	Founder	-
CAZOO GROUP LTD	Director/Board Member	-
CAPI LIST	Director/Board Member	-

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Private companies	9
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Develops and operates fast-casual, fresh Mexican food restaurants	Consumer Services
The Culinary Institute of America, Inc. The Culinary Institute of America, Inc. Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
The Land Institute The Land Institute Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit educational organization that explores sustainable alternatives in agriculture, energy, shelter and waste disposal	Commercial Services
University of Colorado Boulder University of Colorado Boulder Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University	Consumer Services
Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Chipotle Cultivate Foundation Investment Trusts/Mutual FundsMiscellaneous Functions as a foundation or endowment	Miscellaneous
Ajax I Ajax I Financial ConglomeratesFinance Operates as a blank check company	Finance
Rethink Food Management LLC Rethink Food Management LLC Investment ManagersFinance Rethink Food Management invests in companies located in the United States. The firm targets companies operating in the fields of agriculture & precision farming, processing technologies, sustainable distribution, consumer packaged goods, waste reduction, ingredient quality and various technology sectors. It provide financing for early stage capital requirements.	Finance
Cazoo Group Ltd. Cazoo Group Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails used cars through online	Retail Trade
Kernel Foods, Inc. Kernel Foods, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a fast food startup	Consumer Services