Nancy Dubuc

After taking over the company in June, Dubuc leads one of the hottest TV networks in the U.S. right now, given its hits "Pawn Stars," "Flip This House," and, of course, "Duck Dynasty."

Considering the recent controversy around anti-gay remarks made on "Duck Dynasty," Dubuc has taken a lot of heat for approving the show, which greatly contributes to the companys $3.5 billion revenue. But it’s a catch-22 for the new CEO, who was also criticized for suspending one of the stars of the show in light of the scandal (and later reinstating him).

Steve Ells

Pizzeria Locale, which is a small, local Denver chain, re-launched itself at the end of 2013 under a partnership with Chipotle. Ells helped the pizzeria redesign itself in Chipotles made-to-order format.  And he’s also  been watching the success of this place, where he plans to duplicate and expand.

It’s a huge move for the Tex-Mex chain owner, as "pizza is an emotional dish for many Americans," writes The Wall Street Journal’s Sarah Nassauer, and a growing part of the American diet. Ells teaming up with Pizzeria Locale could be one of the best things he’s done so far; if America is not ready for it, it’s the worst.
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