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title: "Garbanzo's James Park Honored as One of Denver's Most Admired CEOs"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/8cfc8588-86f1-450d-a73f-6df845a398c5
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/garbanzos-james-park-honored-as-one-of-denvers-most-admired-ceos-2708301
category: "Fast casual"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Fast casual"
published: 2018-10-29T15:10:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:31:21.148Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/78ab227d4caf41048607a1bb45267f091949.jpg
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# Garbanzo's James Park Honored as One of Denver's Most Admired CEOs

**TL;DR:** Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill CEO John Park is recognized as one of Denver's most admired CEOs. He was selected for his passion and respect from his team and peers.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-10-29. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/garbanzos-james-park-honored-as-one-of-denvers-most-admired-ceos-2708301).*

## Story

Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill CEO John has been recognized as on of the most admired CEOs in the Denver community. According to a recent article in QSR Magazine, this distinction is given to 15 executives in the area by the Denver Business Journal. They are selected based on their passion for their work and the respect of their team and peers.

“This is truly exciting and I’m beyond thrilled, and humbled, to be included amongst these giants of the Denver business community. I am grateful to my team for nominating me, and for sharing my passion for our incredible brand and the difference we’re making in the health-forward space. It’s a great time to be at Garbanzo,” said Park.

In addition to his service for the brand, Park also takes part in charitable efforts. He actively contributes towards and volunteers with organizations ranging from Children’s Miracle Network to Children’s Hospital Colorado and the Jewish Community Centers.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- QSR Magazine (publication)
- ceo award (topic)
- denver business (topic)
- health-forward space (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/garbanzos-james-park-honored-as-one-of-denvers-most-admired-ceos-2708301). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/8cfc8588-86f1-450d-a73f-6df845a398c5).