Jon Hendren

Jon has worked in multiple capacities with CC Holdings since the company’s inception in 1992. Taking on new challenges through the years to address various business needs as they arose, Jon has assisted in CC Holdings’ growth from a single location into multiple brands, locations and states. As Chief Development Officer, he is responsible for expanding the footprint of CC Holdings and its brands throughout the Midwest—leading the search for potential locations and the buildout of new cafés.

Jon’s 34-plus years of retail business development and management experience includes work as a senior team member for Plasa Dairy, S.A. de C.V. in Mexico. This vertically-integrated company was a startup in the late 1980s as a result of the United States Dairy buyout program. Responsible for retail growth, Jon helped to expand the company’s presence to include 62 retail outlets from the U.S. border city of Ciudad Acuna, Mexico, to Monterrey and Chihuahua within the span of five years. Additionally, he worked as sales manager for two local distributors in the building industry during the 1990s.

Jon is an active board member in EO (Entrepreneur’s Organization), the YMCA, and Indy Runners. He spends time climbing mountains with his son and running ultra marathons. Jon is a graduate of Indiana University in Bloomington, Indiana.