Keith Trafton

Keith Trafton has extensive work experience in various executive roles. Keith served as the Chief Executive Officer & Managing Partner at The Bartolotta Restaurants from January 2020 to the present. Prior to that, they were the Chief Operating Officer & Managing Partner from September 2016 to January 2020 and the Chief Financial Officer & Managing Partner from December 2008 to September 2016.

Before joining The Bartolotta Restaurants, Trafton worked at Super Steel, LLC as the President & CEO from September 2005 to July 2008 and as the Vice President & CFO from June 2004 to August 2005.

Keith also held the position of Accounting Controller at HELGESEN from January 1999 to June 2004.

Trafton's earlier experience includes working as the Cost Accounting Manager at LEESON Electric Corporation Wisconsin from August 1994 to January 1999 and as the Accounting Manager at Wacker Corporation from May 1988 to August 1994.

Keith Trafton holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. Keith also has a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from the Lubar College of Business. In addition, they have obtained certifications as a Certified Management Accountant (CMA) from IMA | Institute of Management Accountants and as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) from AICPA.