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Financing

McDonald’s CEO Chris Kempczinski was paid a lot less than his predecessor

He received $10.8 million in salary and stock options last year, or $7 million less than Steve Easterbrook received in his final year at the chain.

Leadership

Hard Rock names Kim Boerema president of cafe operations

The longtime restaurant veteran was previously COO of California Pizza Kitchen.

Technology

Tech roundup: Delivery wars have a new front, Mario Lopez has a virtual brand

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 30, 2021

Uber Eats and DoorDash are now competing with convenience, grocery and pharmacy delivery. Also, The Perfect Company adds some big names to its board, 86 Repairs raises $2 million and Wisely adds to its leadership ranks.

Financing

Former Jamba CEO James White joins an effort to push small companies on diversity

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 30, 2021

Mill Road Capital has created a fund to improve the culture at smaller public companies while committing to more diversity among director candidates, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

Technology

SevenRooms hires Pamela Martinez as 1st CFO

By Joe Guszkowski on Mar. 29, 2021

Martinez was previously vice president, finance for HubSpot, a provider of customer relationship management software.

Leadership

Remembering Kent Taylor

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 22, 2021

Tributes to the Texas Roadhouse co-founder and longtime leader are pouring out, often from figures far removed from restaurants.

Leadership

Even in death, Kent Taylor remains a mystery

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2021

Kent Taylor, the founder and longtime CEO of Texas Roadhouse whose death was announced Thursday evening, was never one for explanations, never mind following convention.

Leadership

Here are some of Kent Taylor’s best lines

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 19, 2021

The late Texas Roadhouse CEO was a maverick, and that extended to the comments he made to investors. Here are a few of his best quotes.

Leadership

Jerry Morgan named to succeed the late Kent Taylor as CEO of Texas Roadhouse

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2021

Morgan adds the title after serving for just three months as president. Taylor's successor as chairman was not named, and no further details of his death were revealed.

Leadership

Kent Taylor's family says the Texas Roadhouse CEO took his own life

By Peter Romeo on Mar. 19, 2021

The 65-year-old was suffering from the aftereffects of COVID-19, according to a statement.

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