Strategic Excellence

AboutCumulus Etc.

Strategic consulting firm specializing in retail, restaurant, and hospitality businesses. We combine deep industry experience with innovative approaches to drive sustainable growth.

Our Company

Founded on the principle that strategic excellence drives business success

Our Mission

Cumulus Etc. exists to elevate hospitality businesses through strategic consulting that combines industry expertise with innovative thinking. We partner with our clients to create sustainable competitive advantages and drive meaningful growth.

Our approach is rooted in real-world experience, having built and scaled successful businesses across the hospitality spectrum. We understand the unique challenges facing today's restaurant, retail, and hospitality operators.

25+

Years Combined Experience

100+

Projects Completed

Our Values

Excellence

Delivering exceptional results through meticulous attention to detail

Innovation

Embracing new approaches while respecting proven methodologies

Partnership

Building lasting relationships based on trust and mutual success

Leadership Team

Meet the experienced professionals driving our strategic excellence

Adam Schlegel

Managing Director

Co-Founder of Snooze

Co-Founder of Chook

Seasoned hospitality executive with extensive experience in restaurant operations, strategic planning, and business development across multiple successful ventures.

Dana Faulk-Query

Strategic Development Lead

Strategic Planning Expert

Operations Specialist

Strategic development professional specializing in operational optimization, business process improvement, and organizational development within the hospitality sector.

Key Initiatives

Strategic focus areas driving industry advancement

Strategic Planning

Comprehensive business strategy development, market analysis, and growth planning tailored to the unique challenges of hospitality businesses.

Operations Excellence

Streamlining operations, improving efficiency, and enhancing customer experience through proven methodologies and innovative approaches.

Industry Partnerships

Building strategic partnerships and collaborative initiatives that advance the entire hospitality industry through shared knowledge and resources.

Our Achievements

Recognition and milestones that define our impact

Industry Recognition

Recognized for innovative approaches to hospitality consulting and strategic business development.

Successful Ventures

Co-founded and scaled multiple successful restaurant concepts, including Snooze and Chook.

Client Success

Consistently delivered measurable results for clients across diverse hospitality segments.

Strategic Impact

Developed and implemented strategies that have generated significant ROI for partner businesses.

Ready to Work Together?

Let's discuss how Cumulus Etc. can help elevate your business through strategic consulting and operational excellence.