Jerald Bussen is an accomplished financial executive currently serving as Chief Financial Officer at Korpack and Principal at Areida Group, LLC, both since March 2025. Bussen also holds a position as a Board Member and Forum Officer at YPO since May 2022 and co-founded Namesake Hospitality Group in February 2020, where Bussen serves as CEO. Previously, Bussen was Chief Operating Officer at AB Specialty Silicones until May 2025 and President of Strauss Brands LLC from February 2013 to May 2021. Early career experience includes roles such as International Financial Controller at American Industrial Acquisition Corporation and General Manager at Cici's Pizza Buffet Restaurant. Bussen's educational background includes a Bachelor of Applied Science in Chemical Engineering from the University of North Dakota and dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Accounting and Finance from Ball State University.
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