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6 stunners from Chick-fil-A’s CEO

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 31, 2017

Dan Cathy provided a number of surprises during a keynote presentation at the Global Restaurant Leadership Conference. Here's a sampling.

Leadership

Ray Blanchette named Ruby Tuesday CEO

 By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 09, 2018

The former Ignite and Au Bon Pain CEO is “bullish” on the opportunity.

Leadership

With its new hire, Chipotle shows it's just another QSR

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 14, 2018

The Bottom Line: The burrito chain has been trending toward normalization for some time now, and that's a good thing.

Leadership

Taziki’s Mediterranean Cafe names new CEO

By Heather Lalley on Apr. 03, 2018

The fast casual looks to jump-start its growth with updated leadership.

Papa John’s promotes Steve Ritchie to president

By Kelsey Squire on Jul. 31, 2015

The pizza-delivery company’s COO gains a new role.

Operations

Restaurants play the blame game

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 02, 2017

Bad financial results have restaurant chain executives citing all kinds of factors for their top- and bottom-line difficulties, from an unexciting football season to high legal fees. Do they have a case? It depends.

Potbelly to get new CEO

By Peter Romeo on May 31, 2017

No reason was given for the departure of Aylwin Lewis.

Leadership

Quaker Steak & Lube announces new vice president of operations and franchise services

By Restaurant Business Staff on Nov. 09, 2017

Bruce Lane has been promoted to the position after starting at the company this past June.

Leadership

Blaze Pizza adds several new executives

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 10, 2018

Mandy Shaw, former finance executive with Outback owner Bloomin’ Brands, is named CFO.

Leadership

Fatburger appoints new president, COO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 20, 2018

A Papa John’s and Long John Silver’s veteran takes over the job, with the goal of global expansion.

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