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Slutty Vegan names Jason Crain president

 By Reyna Estrada on Jul. 19, 2022

The plant-based burger brand promotes its chief revenue officer as it looks to grow.

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Chili's hires George Felix as new CMO

 By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 19, 2022

Felix spent more than 10 years at Yum Brands and Procter & Gamble, where he worked alongside new Brinker CEO Kevin Hochman.

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Bartaco promotes Anthony Valletta to president

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 14, 2022

The operations expert joined the 22-unit sit-down chain in September.

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Podcast: Introducing the National Restaurant Association’s new president and CEO

By National Restaurant Association on Jul. 14, 2022

Michelle Korsmo joins the latest episode of the Order Up podcast to talk about what she'll be focusing on in her new role.

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Dave & Buster’s shakes up its C-suite

By Heather Lalley on Jul. 11, 2022

Fresh off its acquisition of food-and-games chain Main Event, the eatertainment chain has filled eight executive posts. All came from one of the two brands.

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Roy's hires Deb Hinson as president

By Joe Guszkowski on Jul. 06, 2022

Hinson is a longtime marketing consulting for the upscale Hawaiian concept and other brands.

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Nextbite names ex-Red Robin CEO Denny Marie Post co-president

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 30, 2022

Post, who has been advising the company since September, will now oversee marketing, operations and culinary innovation.

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DoorDash names Slutty Vegan founder Pinky Cole as next chief restaurant advisor

By Joe Guszkowski on Jun. 29, 2022

The onetime DoorDash driver will serve as a liaison between operators and the delivery company for one year.

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Pennsylvania restaurant group names Joe Massaro CEO

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 28, 2022

He'll take over responsibility for the Pennsylvania Restaurant & Lodging Association on July 25 to succeed John Longstreet, who retires at the end of the month.

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Franchisee unrest grows as McDonald’s changes its rules

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 28, 2022

A group representing Black franchisees voted “no confidence” in CEO Chris Kempczinski. Other groups could take similar steps amid anger over new renewal standards. “An absolute declaration of war on owners," one operator said.

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