Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Philip Maung is the Founder of Hissho Sushi Inc., a leading sushi franchise company based in Bellevue, Washington. He brings over 20 years of industry expertise, with a strong focus on building and scaling successful sushi-based businesses.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Founder of Hissho Sushi Inc. since 1998, Philip is responsible for setting the strategic vision and direction for the company. He oversees all aspects of operations, including franchise development, supply chain management, and brand marketing. Under his leadership, Hissho Sushi has grown to become one of the largest sushi franchises in the United States, with over 500 locations nationwide.
Career Progression
Prior to founding Hissho Sushi, Philip gained valuable experience as a Real Estate Agent at Century 21 George Michael Realty from 1991 to 1994. His entrepreneurial spirit and passion for the food industry led him to launch Hissho Sushi in 1998, where he initially served as the Founder and CEO until transitioning to his current role as Founder in 2017.
Academic Background
Philip holds a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, with a focus on Entrepreneurship and Small Business Management.
Areas of Expertise
- Sushi and Japanese cuisine
- Franchise development and operations
- Supply chain optimization
- Brand management and marketing
- Entrepreneurship and business strategy
Professional Impact
Under Philip's leadership, Hissho Sushi has become a dominant player in the sushi franchise industry, with a presence in over 40 states and a reputation for high-quality, authentic Japanese cuisine. The company has received numerous industry awards and accolades, including being recognized as one of the fastest-growing franchise brands in the United States.
Conclusion
With his extensive experience, industry expertise, and proven track record of success, Philip Maung is poised to continue driving Hissho Sushi's growth and expansion in the years to come. His commitment to delivering exceptional sushi experiences and fostering a vibrant franchise network makes him a valuable asset to the company and the wider industry.
