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President, CEO
K.C. Hopps Ltd.
Kansas City
When Edward Nelson co-founded K.C. Hopps Ltd. in 1993, he was blazing a trail in the local restaurant business.
K.C. Hopps, a Kansas City-based restaurant and brew pub ownership, management and consulting company, began as one of the few brew pub owners in the Midwest and the first in Kansas City. The company now manages more than 600 employees and has seen more than 750 percent growth. in sales since 1995.
The K.C. Hopps family consists of three Barley's Brewhaus locations; the 75th Street Brewery, Cedars; the Uptown Diner McCoy's Brew Pub; River...