Annita Menogan
Moderator
Annita Menogan is a board director and former legal and business executive with a track record of success as a key legal advisor and strategic counselor to boards of directors, private equity portfolio companies, executive officers, and business units in driving and implementing business strategy and transformational change. Menogan served at Adolph Coors Company and Molson Coors Brewing Company, where, as deputy general counsel and secretary, she played key roles in the acquisition by Coors of the Carling/Bass Brewers Ltd. business in the United Kingdom, which doubled the size of the company, and in the merger with Molson Inc. that propelled Molson Coors into a global top five brewer. She also served as chief legal officer of Red Robin Gourmet Burgers Inc. for seven years where she advised the board and worked closely with the chair on a series of events, including two activist campaigns, and guided the transition and onboarding of several new board members and a new CEO and CFO. As general counsel of Atkins Nutritional’s Inc., she served on the executive team developing the “path to public” systems and processes that resulted in the company going public via merger in July 2017 with The Simply Good Foods Company, a publicly traded SPAC. Menogan has served as an officer and board member of a number of nonprofit organizations. Currently she is a member of and serves on the boards of RE/MAX Holdings, Inc., the Colorado Chapter of NACD, Children’s Hospital Colorado and the AYA Foundation. Menogan obtained her JD degree from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law.