pizza. >> let's go back to when i went to pillsbury. i worked at the company and climbed the corporate ladder before it was cool for a black guy to be vice president. i became vice president at the pillsbury company. they gave me a complex, difficult problem to solve, and i solved it. >> sean: what was the problem? >> they had a world headquarters project trying to move people from nine locations around the twin cities into the headquarters bidding. i had to manage the completion of the headquarters and manage new computer data center, manage the acquisition of a new computer and the integration of green giant with the consumer products division. when i took over the project i was behind schedule and overbudget. we finished ahead of schedule and below budget. i was a complex problem. i was able to put together a team and we solved it. then i to burger king.