David Kim
Founder at GEN RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
Net worth: 186 M $ as of 2024-06-29
Profile
David Kim is the founder of GEN Restaurant Group, Inc., where he currently serves as the Co-Chief Executive Officer & Director since 2011.
He is also the founder of Kim Family Foundation.
Mr. Kim's former jobs include being the Chief Executive Officer of Fresh Enterprises LLC from 2006 to 2011, Chief Executive Officer of La Salsa, Inc. from 2007 to 2011, Member of Sweet Candy LLC from 1994 to 2016, Member of CinnaWorkS.
LLC from 2002 to 2011, and President of Caliber Capital Group LLC from 2005 to 2010.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
36.03% | 2023-06-26 | 10,140,345 ( 36.03% ) | 92 M $ | 2024-06-29 |
GEN RESTAURANT GROUP, INC.
36.03% | 2024-06-11 | 10,140,345 ( 36.03% ) | 92 M $ | 2024-06-29 |
| 2024-06-11 | 296,745 ( 6.58% ) | 3 M $ | 2024-06-29 |
David Kim active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| GEN RESTAURANT GROUP, INC. | Founder | 2011-08-31 |
Former positions of David Kim
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
Sweet Candy LLC
 Sweet Candy LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Sweet Candy LLC is a private company that manufactures and distributes chocolates. The company is based in Orange, CA. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2016-02-29 |
Fresh Enterprises LLC
 Fresh Enterprises LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Fresh Enterprises LLC owns, operates and franchises restaurants. It offers tostada, baja burritos, grilled chicken, tacos, wahoos, fajitas, nachos, quesadillas and desserts. The firm also provides catering services to its customers. The company was founded by Jim Magglos and Linda Magglos in August 1990 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-08-31 |
La Salsa, Inc.
 La Salsa, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of Fresh Enterprises LLC, La Salsa, Inc. is a company that owns and operates restaurants. The company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. | Chief Executive Officer | 2011-08-31 |
CinnaWorkS LLC
 CinnaWorkS LLC Food RetailRetail Trade CinnaWorkS LLC distributes bakery foods. It operates as a franchisee of Cinnabon bakeries. It offers frozen beverages, coffee, and chocolate products in malls, airports, transportation centers, casinos, universities, theme parks, and hospitals. The company was founded on October 28, 2004 and is located in Anaheim, CA | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2011-08-31 |
| Caliber Capital Group LLC | President | 2009-12-31 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 7 |
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Fresh Enterprises LLC
Fresh Enterprises LLC RestaurantsConsumer Services Fresh Enterprises LLC owns, operates and franchises restaurants. It offers tostada, baja burritos, grilled chicken, tacos, wahoos, fajitas, nachos, quesadillas and desserts. The firm also provides catering services to its customers. The company was founded by Jim Magglos and Linda Magglos in August 1990 and is headquartered in Irvine, CA. | Consumer Services |
| GEN Restaurant Group, Inc. | |
La Salsa, Inc.
La Salsa, Inc. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of Fresh Enterprises LLC, La Salsa, Inc. is a company that owns and operates restaurants. The company is based in Santa Barbara, CA. | Consumer Services |
CinnaWorkS LLC
CinnaWorkS LLC Food RetailRetail Trade CinnaWorkS LLC distributes bakery foods. It operates as a franchisee of Cinnabon bakeries. It offers frozen beverages, coffee, and chocolate products in malls, airports, transportation centers, casinos, universities, theme parks, and hospitals. The company was founded on October 28, 2004 and is located in Anaheim, CA | Retail Trade |
Sweet Candy LLC
Sweet Candy LLC Food: Specialty/CandyConsumer Non-Durables Sweet Candy LLC is a private company that manufactures and distributes chocolates. The company is based in Orange, CA. | Consumer Non-Durables |
| Kim Family Foundation | |
| Caliber Capital Group LLC |
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