I'm the CEO of Cedar's Foods. If my life were a song, it'd be Frank Sinatra's 'My Way' — here's a day in my life.
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Charles Hanna, CEO of Cedar's Foods, shares his daily routine, starting with a workout and breakfast, and ending with family, karaoke, and a movie.
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Charles Hanna, the CEO of Cedar's Foods, shares a day in his life.Courtesy of Cedar's FoodsThis as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Charles Hanna, the CEO of Cedar's Foods, based in Haverhill, Massachusetts. The following has been edited for length and clarity.When my father came to the United States from Lebanon in the 1960s, he fell in love with this beautiful country. In 1981, he decided to start a hummus company, even though it was not yet common in the US. When he told my mother, she called her sister and said, "My husband is going crazy. Who is going to buy hummus?"My mother made samples, which my father would take to the market. Some people would accept, and others wouldn't, until he called a local grocery store called Market Basket. The man he spoke to happened to know about a great Lebanese restaurant that served hummus, so he decided to give it a shot. My father was very happy.In the '90s, my father asked me for help in running the business. At the time, I had…
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