Mr. Dennis Kessler

Council Member Biography

Dennis Kessler is Co-Owner and President of Kessler Group, a Rochester, NY based owner and operator of 21 Burger King and 48 Friendly's restaurants. Mr. Kessler has 30 years experience in restaurant ownership, employs approximately 3,000 workers and is the largest Friendly's franchisee in the country. He has earned a Law Degree from Yale University, an LL.M. degree from Northwestern University Law School, a Master's Degree from the City University of New York and a Bachelor's from John Jay College of the City University of New York. Mr. Kessler is also on the Faculty of the William E. Simon School Graduate School of Business at the University of Rochester. He holds the Agnes and Edward Ackley Chair in Entrepreneurship and is Professor of Business Administration. (This is me - Update Profile)

Employment History

1991 - Unspecified

President, KESSLER GROUP, INC.