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Marketing

Golden Corral names Skip Hanke CMO

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 17, 2021

The former Applebee’s executive will take over marketing for the North Carolina-based buffet chain.

Leadership

Taco Bell names Sean Tresvant global chief brand officer

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 02, 2021

He previously led marketing for Nike’s Jordan brand. He will now lead marketing efforts for the fast-food taco chain.

Leadership

Doug Thompson retires as Texas Roadhouse COO

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 30, 2021

The longtime company employee had been in the position for three years. The retirement is effective “immediately.”

Leadership

KFC U.S. names Nick Chavez CMO

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 29, 2021

The Nintendo of America executive will lead marketing for the chicken chain.

Leadership

Papa John’s is integrating marketing, operations and technology

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 15, 2021

The pizza chain has promoted Max Wetzel to an expanded role as chief commercial officer, where he will oversee North America operations as well as marketing.

Leadership

El Pollo Loco CEO Bernard Acoca steps down

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 15, 2021

The company has named CFO Larry Roberts interim CEO while it looks for a permanent successor.

Leadership

Jack in the Box names Doug Cook chief technology officer

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 15, 2021

The former Pizza Hut chief information officer will oversee technology for the burger chain.

Leadership

John Dunion named COO of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 12, 2021

CKE Restaurants is combining its operations and supply chain management under the 25-year veteran amid other management changes.

Leadership

Pizza Hut names David Graves U.S. president

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 06, 2021

He will take over for Kevin Hochman, who had been interim president while also heading KFC in the U.S.

Leadership

Dan Accordino is retiring as Carrols Restaurant Group CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 23, 2021

The longtime chairman and chief executive of the big Burger King franchisee will retire June 30. A search is underway for his replacement.

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