Leadership
What daunting task? New chief takes Logan’s turnaround in stride
Jim Mazany, new CEO of parent company SPB Hospitality, points out that he’s walked this path a time or two before.
Operations
Logan’s parent fires its furloughed employees
The move comes after bankruptcy-court supervisors fired CEO Hazem Ouf and CFO Jim Lebs for paying sales taxes without permission.
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