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Fogo de Chão is a Brazilian chain of churrascarias, or steakhouses, founded in 1979 in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The restaurant specializes in the traditional gaucho method of churrasco, which involves fire-roasting high-quality meats over an open flame. The founders, who grew up in Brazils Serra Gaúcha region, opened their first restaurant to share this culinary heritage. The company expanded to the U.S. in 1997 and has since grown to approximately 76 locations worldwide, including 59 in the U.S. The dining experience at Fogo de Chão features continuous service, where Gaucho chefs carve skewers of freshly grilled meats at the table. The all-you-can-eat menu includes up to 16 types of meats, along with a market table of salads and traditional Brazilian sides. The restaurant promotes a casual dining atmosphere, welcoming guests to enjoy a cultural Brazilian experience without a formal dress code. Fogo de Chão is committed to sourcing and preparing ingredients with respect for food, reflecting its rich culinary traditions.
YA Group is an international professional services organization with over 25 years of experience, specializing in forensic consulting, engineering, and risk mitigation. Headquartered in the United States, the company employs more than 700 professionals and operates globally. It has evolved from its origins as a property damage consulting firm and has expanded through strategic acquisitions and organic growth. The firm offers a range of services, including forensic engineering and architecture, planning and construction advisory, and risk mitigation. Their expertise covers evaluations of existing structures, project controls, and comprehensive risk reduction strategies. YA Group serves a diverse clientele, including federal agencies, municipalities, healthcare systems, and educational institutions, emphasizing strong partnerships and a commitment to integrity and professionalism. The company is affiliated with several industry organizations, enhancing its credibility and expertise in the field.
Ascend empowers entrepreneurial CPAs to reach their goals with an innovative growth model that brings their firms into the new age. Backed by private equity from people-focused Alpine Investors, Ascend is building a modern platform for regional accounting firms that enables them to stay independent while accessing the resources of a large CPA firm to help them grow. Ascend provides access to growth capital, robust talent acquisition, best-of-breed technology, a catalytic leadership system, shared back-office services, and modernized equity incentives so that firms can surmount todays industry challenges and reach their full potential. Founded in January 2023, the company attained revenues sufficient to qualify it as a Top 100 U.S. accounting firm within six months of operation.
The Familie specializes in talent representation across sports and music.