by Patty McEvoy | Jul 18, 2025
A former school teacher from Houston, Demi’s life changed forever when she fell in love with her local Postino. Now charged with spreading Postino coast to coast by leading our new restaurant openings, she helps leadership with professional development, and helps our...
by Patty McEvoy | Jun 20, 2025
A native of Shirland, IL, Curtis is more than just Upward’s new Director of Construction, charged with overseeing and handcrafting our quirky collection of both new-build and and adaptively-reused and restored local landmarks. A graduate of Bradley University...
by Patty McEvoy | Jun 20, 2025
Where to start with our new HR Coordinator? For one, Criselle is proudly born and raised in Waipahu, Hawaii, loves traditional Polynesian dancing (hula and Tahitian) and can also whip up a serious island-style Sushi Bake. Here at Upward, she brings that same sunny...
by Patty McEvoy | May 16, 2025
Bringing good aura all the way from Aurora, Illinois, Carolyn is a restaurant lifer, starting as a host at age 15. No wonder why she’s passionate about providing inclusion and opportunity for women in the hospitality industry through mentorship. When she’s not leading...
by Patty McEvoy | May 16, 2025
A proud third-generation Phoenician, Becca oversees any and all payments, from reviewing invoices to stuffing checks. As for how she got into accounting in the first place, “I got an A in accounting 101 when I was 18 and just had to commit to the bit.” That said, you...
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