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Jason’s Deli CEO Troy Cormier ’08 on the leap that led him to the C-suite

In this episode of Aggie Legends, Ben Wiggins ’07 ’18 sits down with Troy Cormier ’08, CEO of Jason’s Deli, for a conversation about luck, humility, and learning to lead. Troy, the first in his family to earn a four-year degree, went from refinery-town roots in Southeast Texas and a rejection letter from Jason’s Deli (now framed on his bookshelf) to more than 30 years at the restaurant and, eventually, the CEO’s chair. He shares how the Mays Executive MBA program and his team of classmates taught him the limits of expert power, how the leadership culture at Jason’s Deli shifted from…

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