Connie Brown

Director Of Insurance, Safety And Risk Management at Ghai Management

Connie Brown has over 25 years of experience in risk management and insurance. Connie currently serves as the Director of Insurance, Safety, and Risk Management at Ghai Management since 2023. Previously, they worked at Oportun as the Manager of Safety and Workers Compensation from 2019 to 2023, where they achieved a progressive reduction in the organization's experience modification and managed the COVID-19 program. From 2015 to 2019, Connie was the Risk Manager at Gymboree Corporation, overseeing workers compensation and absence management programs. Prior to that, they worked at Paradigm Management Services as a Policies and Procedures Analyst/Manager Regulatory & Compliance from 2010 to 2015, and at TriNet HR Corp as the Director of Risk Based Services from 1998 to 2009, where they built and managed the risk management department.

Connie Brown's education history includes studying Music at California State University, Chico. Connie has also obtained several certifications, such as "Visual Storytelling in PowerPoint", "How to Be a Better Boss", "Operational Excellence Foundations", and "The New Age of Risk Management Strategy for Business" from LinkedIn. Additionally, they have certifications in "Access Basics for Excel Users" from LinkedIn and "California Workers' Compensation Claims Administration (WWCA)" from the Insurance Education Association. Connie also holds a "Property & Casualty Broker Agent License" from the CA Dept of Insurance.

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Ghai Management

Ghai Management owns, operates, and develops Quick Service and Fast Casual restaurants in California and Oregon. The company was founded in 1999 by Sunny Ghai, who started by purchasing one Burger King restaurant in San Jose, California. Sunny grew his portfolio mostly through new restaurant development and some minor acquisitions for the first decade or so. In 2007, his son, Harsh Ghai joined the business out of college. In 2012, Harsh and Sunny became Taco Bell franchisees through Yum! Brands' refranchising efforts. Since then, Ghai Management has grown its portfolio to over 150 restaurants (115+ Burger King, 35+ Taco Bell, and 7 Blaze Pizza restaurants). The company has a short term plan to grow their portfolio to over 200 restaurants. It continues to develop new restaurants aggressively and pursue acquisition opportunities on the West Coast. In 2019, Ghai Management was recognized that Burger King's Global Franchisee of the Year.


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