Scott Kilpatrick

Scott Kilpatrick is an advisor to 39N principals and the CEOs of its partner businesses.
Scott is currently the CEO of Sauce Pizza and Wine, a 16-unit fast casual chain with locations in Arizona and Texas.
Scott partnered with PNC Mezzanine Capital to acquire the concept from Fox Restaurant Concepts in 2015.
Prior to Sauce, Scott co-founded RA Sushi in 1997 as a one-location restaurant with $1.4 million of annual sales, which he grew to four locations and over $9.0 million in annual sales over four years until its sale to Benihana in 2002.
Following the sale, Scott remained responsible for RA Sushi over the next 11 years, during which the Company opened an additional twenty-one stores in nine states and grew to over $81 million in annual sales.
Subsequently, Benihana was acquired and taken private by the private equity group Angelo, Gordon & Co in 2012.