The restaurateur helped usher in the revitalization of downtown Tulsa with the opening of McNellie's in 2004, but over the years, his influence has stretched beyond downtown.

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Photos: McNellie's Group CEO Elliot Nelson through the years

From Tulsa Magazine in 2015: Elliot Nelson: How I Got Here

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