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SUMMARY:SYP Young Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Join the Schaumburg Young Professionals at a progressive evening of food and drink through Shaw's and Tokio Pub for its inaugural event featuring keynote speaker Matt Matros\, CEO and Founder of Protein Bar\n\nMatt Matros\, founder of Protein Bar (www.theproteinbar.com)\, created the go-to destination for individuals seeking quick and delicious menu options they need to live a healthy\, active lifestyle. He developed his concept after practicing a high-protein diet himself that resulted in a 60-lb weight loss. After spending three and a half years in brand management for Kraft Foods\, Matt decided to venture out on his own\, applying his own personal health achievements and food industry expertise to this original business concept. From experience\, he knows that a high-protein and active lifestyle can dramatically affect a person's health and weight\, and he hopes to help people achieve their lifestyle goals with Protein Bar. \n\nProtein Bar currently has 14 locations open 11 in Chicagoland and 3 in Washington D.C. with another 7 under construction or in development set to open by the end of 2014.\n\nPrior to Kraft Foods\, Matt was a Boston-based consultant for East Coast health-club chain Town Sports International and was an Associate Sports Agent for Beverly Hills Sports Council\, baseball's leading sports agency. In 2008 while working at Kraft\, Matt liquidated his entire life savings to launch Protein Bar.\n\nMatt is on the Associate Board of Common Threads\, which aims to educate children of diversity\, nutrition and physical well-being through fundraising and sponsorship development. Matt has a passion for food\, fitness and helping young aspiring entrepreneurs.\n\nMatt was the inaugural recipient of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce's James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award in 2012 and was named to Crain's Chicago Business "40 Under 40" class of 2012. Protein Bar was also a recipient of the 2013 Chicago Innovation Award.\n\nMatt completed his MBA the University of Michigan's Ross School of Business in 2005 and holds a BA degree from the University of Southern California.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Join the Schaumburg Young Professionals \;at a progressive evening of food and drink through Shaw'\;s and Tokio Pub for its inaugural event featuring keynote speaker Matt Matros\, CEO and Founder of Protein Bar
\n\nMatt Matros\, founder of Protein Bar (www.theproteinbar.com)\, created the go-to destination for individuals seeking quick and delicious menu options they need to live a healthy\, active lifestyle. He developed his concept after practicing a high-protein diet himself that resulted in a 60-lb weight loss. After spending three and a half years in brand management for Kraft Foods\, Matt decided to venture out on his own\, applying his own personal health achievements and food industry expertise to this original business concept. From experience\, he knows that a high-protein and active lifestyle can dramatically affect a person&rsquo\;s health and weight\, and he hopes to help people achieve their lifestyle goals with Protein Bar. \;
\n\nProtein Bar currently has 14 locations open &ndash\; 11 in Chicagoland and 3 in Washington D.C. &ndash\; with another 7 under construction or in development set to open by the end of 2014.
\n\nPrior to Kraft Foods\, Matt was a Boston-based consultant for East Coast health-club chain Town Sports International and was an Associate Sports Agent for Beverly Hills Sports Council\, baseball&rsquo\;s leading sports agency. In 2008 while working at Kraft\, Matt liquidated his entire life savings to launch Protein Bar.
\n\nMatt is on the Associate Board of Common Threads\, which aims to educate children of diversity\, nutrition and physical well-being through fundraising and sponsorship development. Matt has a passion for food\, fitness and helping young aspiring entrepreneurs.
\n\nMatt was the inaugural recipient of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce&rsquo\;s James Tyree Emerging Business Leadership Award in 2012 and was named to Crain&rsquo\;s Chicago Business &ldquo\;40 Under 40&rdquo\; class of 2012. Protein Bar was also a recipient of the 2013 Chicago Innovation Award.
\n\nMatt completed his MBA the University of Michigan&rsquo\;s Ross School of Business in 2005 and holds a BA degree from the University of Southern California. \;
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LOCATION:Shaw's Crab House & Tokio Pub 1900 E Higgins Rd\, Schaumburg\, IL 60173
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URL:https://members.schaumburgbusiness.com/events/details/syp-young-professionals-02-26-2014-1618
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