He Sold A Company With A 900% Return To Shareholders And Has Now Created A $100 Million Fund To Support Growth Companies

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Richard Schenkel’s story reflects the power of resilience, strong work ethics, and a boundless entrepreneurial spirit. He has been a founder and has now turned into an investor operator. In this exclusive interview, he talks in detail about building, scaling, and financing his companies.

From his early beginnings in West Orange, New Jersey, to building a billion-dollar enterprise, Richard’s journey is a masterclass in business growth, leadership, and the enduring value of culture.

Listen to the full podcast episode and review the transcript here.

How Baby Boomers’ Dining Expectations Are Radically Evolving

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Phoenix3 Founder and CEO Richard Schenkel recently shared his insights with Forbes on the evolution of Baby Boomers’ dining expectations, noting, “We see tremendous value in leveraging technology to create dining experiences that are uniquely tailored to each individual’s tastes, health profile and lifestyle.”

Read the full article here How Baby Boomers’ Dining Expectations Are Radically Evolving (forbes.com)

Total Food Service Cover Story: Richard Schenkel Forecasts Evolution of Senior Care Dining and Hospitality

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Phoenix3 was founded on the principles of combining capital investment with industry expertise. With this in-depth cover story Richard shares that…..

His business philosophy is grounded in taking calculated risks – aligning companies around strong values on growth-oriented missions to achieve success and build shareholder value.

He explains that “It is a mistake to think that this issue is just about food. The current state of the market suggests a need for change, particularly in the integration of technology within senior living facilities.

The prevailing expectation of securing high-quality staff without appropriate compensation is unrealistic. A reevaluation of the current model is necessary to ensure that employees are adequately rewarded for their efforts without the reliance on gratuities.”

Read the full interview here...

The Not Old Better Show – Talk About Better®

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Phoenix3 Holdings Founder, CEO, and Managing Director Richard Schenkel had a lively discussion with Paul Vogelzang on The Not Old Better Show – Talk About Better®, a podcast focused on the hottest issues and topics of the 50+ population. Here’s a sneak peek at some of the topics they covered:

‣ The factors that led Richard to embark on a new career path
‣ Phoenix3’s investment and leadership approach
‣ What drives Richard to focus on disrupting the senior living industry

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Richard Schenkel on the Onsite with FSD podcast

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Phoenix3 Holdings founder, CEO, and managing director Richard Schenkel on the Onsite with FSD podcast discussing Richard’s history of disruption in the food and dining management services industry, Food and dining trends of a new breed of savvy consumers and how Phoenix3 Holdings LLC is helping senior living, healthcare and corporate service companies reach new heights.

To learn more, listen to the link below:

https://www.foodservicedirector.com/people/disrupting-healthcare-dining-richard-schenkel-founder-former-ceo-unidine