Jim Novak

Jim Novak is an experienced restaurant owner, currently serving as the owner of Charleys Philly Steaks since 2000, where involvement extends to the franchise advisory council, supporting franchise operators in achieving business success. Prior to this, Jim Novak owned the Desert Rose Restaurant from February 1979 to July 1999 and The Hub Restaurant and Lounge from 1971 to 1979, focusing on restaurant lounge operations, banquets, and catering in Chicago. Educational background includes attendance at Kennedy from 1968 to 1971.