leadership

Leadership

Applebee's President Tony Moralejo to step down

Moralejo assumed the role two years ago, and the casual-dining chain has struggled during his tenure. Dine Brands CEO John Peyton will take over while the company looks for a permanent replacement.

Leadership

Cooper's Hawk names 3 new executives

The winery and restaurant chain named a CFO, CTO and chief customer officer as it looks to accelerate its growth plans.

Executive Summary: Here are some of the latest leadership changes in the restaurant industry.

The 38-year veteran, who leads the association’s research and knowledge group, is retiring in April.

It has been a rocky couple years of change for the iconic fast-casual brand. With the search for a new CEO underway, here's what that new leader will be taking on.

The fast-casual chain has brought in a former culinary executive from Papa Johns and a marketer from Subway.

Preliminary fourth-quarter results indicate improvements in same-store sales and traffic, though the brand has a long way to go. Expect a year of big menu news ahead.

The move was brought about by activist investor Engaged Capital, which last year promised to take steps to "unlock the intrinsic value" of Portillo's business.

Hochman’s selection by the editors of Restaurant Business recognizes the astonishing growth at Chili’s Grill and Bar, which lapped the casual-dining competition last year.

Franchisees applaud new management's willingness to resurrect past hits and reinforce traditional strengths as keys to the brand's rejuvenation.

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