ELS: Danny Clark

Danny Clark is Co-founder and CEO of D&D Enterprises, which owns and operates 37 Jimmy John’s locations. Beyond this, he is an active investor with stakes in Viva Chicken, Outdoor Elements, and multiple real estate ventures. A dedicated philanthropist, Danny also serves as the Board Chair of Roots Charter High School in West Valley City, where he champions innovative approaches to education and community development. Outside of his professional work, Danny values family above all. He and his wife, Mary Clark, are the proud parents of four children—three daughters and one son. Danny is an accomplished horseman, avid surfer, and passionate outdoor adventurer. He views experiences as life’s most valuable currency and is deeply committed to creating lasting memories with his family. Most recently, this spirit of adventure took them on a remarkable three-week safari across Africa—a journey filled with discovery, connection, and unforgettable moments.