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Black woman chosen to lead $120 million airport concessionaire
Airport concessions firm Concessions International (CI), which was founded in 1979, will have a new CEO in October. The late H.J. Russell founded the company with two business partners – Felker W. Ward Jr. and Jesse Hill Jr. It started as a DBE (disadvantaged business enterprise) with 25 employees and one snack bar at the…
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Black woman chosen to lead $120 million airport concessionaire
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