Lisa Baker is Co-Owner and Vice President of Love Those Wings, Inc. and BMB Foods, Inc. where she oversees Development and Marketing for their franchise brands Wingstop, Juice It Up!, and soon to be The Lost Cajun franchise. Lisa has been in franchising for more than 20 years and has an extensive background in business development, management, residential and commercial real estate, commercial leasing, and marketing throughout the Los Angeles and Inland Empire DMAs. She regularly interfaces with local governing authorities, developers, brokers and restaurant owners alike.
Lisa’s background includes having been a corporate Director of Development for national restaurant brands, while currently overseeing all aspects of development and contract negotiations for her company-owned franchise restaurants. Lisa has successfully completed hundreds of real estate transactions; as well as owned restaurants in Compton, Los Angeles, and several cities within Riverside and San Bernardino Counties.
She and her husband are frequent supporters of local community organizations, schools, and non-profits. Their philanthropic support has not gone unnoticed as they are consistently recognized and receive awards within their respective communities throughout the Inland Empire. She continuously supports community initiatives, as well as industry organizations such as: International Council of Shopping Centers, CREW – Commercial Real Estate for Women, and National Association of Women Business Owners. Lisa has also served in many leadership capacities with local and national organizations.
Lisa plans to incorporate her knowledge gained in the Ross Minority Leadership Program with her existing experience in hopes of developing commercial and mixed-use projects. Lisa is a native of Los Angeles, and currently resides in Riverside, Ca with her husband and two children. She is also a proud alumnus of the University of California, Irvine.
Email: Lisa@bmbfoods.net