Operations
Noodles & Company names Drew Madsen CEO, plots menu overhaul
The former Panera Bread president has served on the board and was interim CEO since November. He has launched a return to roots, aiming to embrace an identity as a culinary comfort kitchen.
Leadership
Dave Boennighausen is out as Noodles & Company CEO
Drew Madsen, a board member and former president of Panera Bread, was named interim chief executive as the struggling fast-casual looks for a replacement.