The past year has been an exciting one for the Jimmy John’s marketing department. In Fall 2017, Jimmy John’s hired its first CMO since 2007, John Shea. John had years of experience in the food and beverage industry, previously working at PepsiCo for 12 years then becoming the head of global markets at Gatorade before […]
Jimmy Liautaud fielded questions from want-to-be entrepreneurs about starting and growing a business at the Champaign Public Library. Jimmy’s talk at the library was the first in a series called Launch at the Library. The program is part of the library’s effort to better serve the community and help those who wish to start or […]
Jimmy and Leslie Liautaud started the Liautaud Family Foundation with the primary mission of helping people help themselves. They donate to both national and local organizations that embody this mission. One of these organizations is Crisis Nursery, a nonprofit that provides 24-hour emergency care for children in order to prevent child abuse and neglect. The […]
Jimmy John Liautaud was selected as one of the 12 recipients of the 2018 Horatio Alger Award. The Horatio Alger Association of Distinguished Americans, Inc. is an educational nonprofit that encourages youth to pursue their dreams through higher education. The program is grounded in the belief of hard work, determination, and honesty can conquer all […]
