Let’s Chow Leadership
Jordan Foley commissioned into the Navy in 2012 from the US Naval Academy and served on submarines prior to becoming a Navy JAG. During law school, Jordan experienced the death by suicide of a friend and fellow veteran who fell into debt starting his own business. In 2020, Jordan founded Let's Chow to help veterans break into the culinary industry. Jordan finished culinary school in 2021 and uses a lifelong passion of cooking and mentorship to help others achieve the American Dream.
JORDAN FOLEY, FOUNDER, CEO & HEAD CHEF
TYLER FAIRBANKS, DIRECTOR
Mr. Klinvex has served on the Board of Directors of Let’s Chow since its inception in January of 2020. As a lifelong friend of Jordan Foley and a proud supporter of the military, Mr. Klinvex was moved by Let’s Chow’s mission and honored when Jordan asked him to join Let’s Chow as a director. Mr. Klinvex is the Chief Investment Officer for Post Brothers, a Philadelphia-based multi-family real estate developer that has completed 35 projects totaling $2.3b across 5,700 apartments. He leads the acquisitions team in the sourcing and closing of new projects, as well as debt financing and equity raises. Mr. Klinvex is a Pittsburgh native and graduated from the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School in 2011 with majors in Finance and Management.
ZACHARY KLINVEX, DIRECTOR
Mr. Miller has served as a director of the Board of Directors since Let’s Chow’s inception in January 2020. With many friends and family members who have served, Mr. Miller has a deep devotion to military veterans and families. His culinary passion started at a young age when his family opened a bakery business out of their own home. Professionally, Mr. Miller works in International Supply Chain in the corporate office for Ferrari Importing Company. Mr. Miller draws on his business experience to assist Chow in its continued growth and to support military veterans and spouses in the culinary industry.
SAMUEL MILLER, DIRECTOR
Mr. Rai has served as a director on the Let's Chow Board since September 2022. He currently professionally serves as an active duty servicemember and is passionate in supporting veterans who have come before him. Specifically, Mr. Rai is a meteorology and oceanography officer based out of Pearl Harbor. In addition, he owns and operates RaiVu, LLC, a real estate private equity firm. Through his international travels and Indian immigrant roots, he has developed a strong passion and desire to share the culture tied to different cuisines from around the world. Mr. Rai received a Master of Science in Computer and Information Technology from Purdue University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from the United States Naval Academy.
HERSH RAI, DIRECTOR
Mr. Schraer has served as a director on the Let’s Chow Board since August 2020 and has been the Chair of the Board since October 2020. He was inspired to support Let’s Chow by the veterans throughout his family, and his Argentinian heritage showed him how the culinary world plays an important role in tying families and communities together. Mr. Schraer's professional focus is on intellectual property & technology transactions, and he works as an associate in the New York office of Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP. He obtained his J.D. from the Georgetown University Law Center (Magna Cum Laude, Order of the Coif), and graduated with a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from Cornell University (Cum Laude).
SAMUEL R. SCHRAER
DIRECTOR & CHAIR OF THE BOARD
Mr. Clarke has served as a director on the Let’s Chow board since November 2022. He currently serves as a Senior Director at Roberts & Ryan Investments, focusing on Equity and Debt Capital Markets and Corporate Development. With over 20 years of financial service experience, prior to Roberts & Ryan Investments, Mr. Clarke held positions at Credit Suisse, Fidelity & Trust, Global Resale LLC, and Compass Marketing, Inc. He graduated from the United States Naval Academy with a B.A. in Economics, and earned his commission as an Officer in the U.S. Navy; he later completed his Master’s degree in telecommunications at National University while in service on active duty.
PETER CLARKE, DIRECTOR
Mr. Fairbanks joined Let’s Chow as a founding board member in 2020. His admiration for the military community's commitment to service inspired him to support Let’s Chow’s mission. Professionally, Mr. Fairbanks works for The Boring Company, where he is focused on reducing the cost and increasing the speed of constructing underground transportation systems. Prior to joining The Boring Company, Mr. Fairbanks worked in asset management with JBG Smith, a real estate investment trust in Washington, DC. He received his Master of Science in Finance from Georgetown University's McDonough School of Business and had previously played baseball at Rollins College where he graduated Magna Cum Laude.