Sally J. Smith

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occupation= President and CEO
spouse= Craig Smith

Sally J. Smith is President and Chief Executive Officer of Buffalo Wild Wings, Inc.

Biography

Sally Smith was born in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. She is a graduate of the University of North Dakota earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting.

Smith has experience with KPMG Peat Marwick. She spent 11 years at Dahlberg, Inc. with her last post as Chief Financial Officer.

Smith was hired by Buffalo Wild Wings in 1994 as the Chief Financial Officer and was promoted to President and CEO in 1996. While she has been at the company, it has expanded from 35 locations in 1994 to 440 as of January 2007.

Sally Smith is married to Craig Smith and is the mother of two children, Jana and Phillip

Awards

*Named a 2001 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year for the Midwest region
*Named a 2002 North Dakota Innovator of the Year
*2003 recipient of the Golden Chain Award
*2005 Restaurant Executive of the Year
*Recipient of the University of North Dakota Sioux Award in 2005.

External links

* [http://www.buffalowildwings.com/press_room/pdf/BWW%20Press%20Kit%20-%20Full%20Length.pdf Official Biography on Buffalo Wild Wings website]