ED. ST. GEME
CHRIS BRITT
CO-OWNERS
MOUNTAIN MIKE’S PIZZA
JUICE IT UP
WHY: In 2017, they bought Mountain Mike’s Pizza and a year later acquired Juice It Up.
IN THE NEWS: Combined headquarters for both chains at a 14K-square-foot spot in Irvine this year. Business duo is actively looking to acquire a third quick-service brand.
NOTABLE: St. Geme is founder, managing partner of Jupiter Holdings; Britt also CEO of Britt Private Capital LLC. Both co-chairs of SJB Brands operate the juice chain. Became 100% owners of Mountain Mike’s business in 2022, buying out the previous financial partner.
QUOTABLE: “By bringing together our two incredible brands and their respective leadership and support center teams in our new Irvine campus, we’ve triggered a new era of growth for both brands.”
