Executive Profile: BBX Capital and It'Sugar CEO Jarett Levan on leading a diversely sweet enterprise

Jarett Levan, a 50-year-old businessman, is the President and CEO of BBX Capital Inc. He previously held various positions at BankAtlantic before working his way up to becoming President and CEO. BBX Capital Inc. is a diverse holding company that owns businesses across various industries, including real estate, restaurants, hospitality, and candy retail. Levan’s role at BBX is to work with the CEOs and management teams on strategy and major decisions. He is involved in the growth and development of It’Sugar and Hoffman’s Chocolates, both candy retailers. Levan enjoys empowering others in leadership roles and finds candy retail to be a recession-resistant industry. His favorite candies are Hoffman’s Dark Chocolate Covered Pretzels and Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups.