Nick Reader | Source | Co-Founder and CEO at PDQ

Nick Reader serves as CEO and Co-Founder of the award-winning PDQ restaurant brand. Reader has received many accolades over the years, including the 2016 Emerging Entrepreneur Award as part of Ernst & Young’s Florida Entrepreneur of the Year program, and was also named one of the University of Florida’s inaugural Gator100, recognizing the 100 fastest-growing businesses owned or led by UF alumni. He was also awarded with one of the Tampa Bay Business Journal’s “30 People Under 30” awards, recognizing the top young professionals in the Tampa Bay community. Reader was previously Chief Financial Officer of the Tampa Bay Buccaneers, the youngest CFO at the time in the National Football League.