Carmen Rossi is a Chicago-based attorney, entrepreneur, and civic leader with a career rooted in hospitality, real estate, business strategy, and community impact. Known for his sharp legal mind and relationship-driven approach, Carmen has built and advised over 70 ventures across nightlife, restaurants, retail, cannabis, real estate, and experiential brands in multiple states, employing several hundred people, and thousands throughout his career. He has been appointed by elected officials such as Governors and Mayors, tapped for civic service in the departments of economic development, planning and historical designations, and is on the executive boards of the Chicago Chamber of Commerce and Illinois Restaurant Association.

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