executive change

Inspire Brands names Kate Jaspon CFO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 16, 2021

The Dunkin’ Brands finance chief will take over for David Pipes, who is retiring after a 40-year career.

Starbucks names John Culver COO

By Jonathan Maze on Jun. 15, 2021

The longtime company veteran takes over for Roz Brewer, who is now the CEO of Walgreen’s. Michael Conway will take over as president of international.

Marketing

Outback parent Bloomin' Brands names a new CMO

By Peter Romeo on Jun. 01, 2021

Danielle Vona, a veteran of Sonic and Pepsico, moves up from CMO of Outback.

Leadership

Peter Ortiz joints Huddle House's parent as chief development officer

By Peter Romeo on May 24, 2021

The franchise veteran previously helped to expand Qdoba, Moe's and Potbelly.

Leadership

Fat Brands names Ken Kuick CFO

By Jonathan Maze on May 19, 2021

The owner of Fatburger and Johnny Rockets also named Allen Sussman general counsel and Rob Rosen EVP capital markets.

Leadership

Domino’s CFO Stuart Levy resigns

By Jonathan Maze on May 19, 2021

The company said he resigned to pursue opportunities elsewhere. The pizza chain said that CEO Ritch Allison would act as interim finance chief until a permanent successor is found.

Leadership