52-year-old quit his job, bought a failing snack company for $250,000—now it brings in $103 million a year

Man quit his job at Morgan Stanley to take over a company he knew was failing – but now it’s making $103 million a year

A WALL Street man has left his high-paying job and poured his savings into a snack company which now makes over $100 million a year. In 2011, Charles Coristine, 52, a former Morgan Stanley employee, decided to reinvent himself after feeling burnt out. CNBCPresident and CEO of LesserEvil Charles Coristine wearing a hairnet in a factory[/caption] LesserEvilLesserEvil popcorn in bags and poured into bowls[/caption] He had spent almost 20 years on W…

52-year-old quit his job, bought a failing snack company for $250,000—now it brings in $103 million a year

In 2011, a burnt-out Charles Coristine left his Wall Street job and bought a "flatlining" snack company. Here's how he turned LesserEvil around.