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Inspire's Paul Brown named non-exec chairman of Neiman Marcus

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 10, 2020

He will head a newly formulated board for the luxury retailer, which has just emerged from bankruptcy.

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Starbucks names Mellody Hobson non-executive board chair

 By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 09, 2020

The co-CEO of Ariel Investments and current vice-chair will take over for Myron Ullman, who will retire from the coffee chain’s board in March.

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Kat Cole to leave Cinnabon owner Focus Brands by the end of the year

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 09, 2020

The executive’s departure comes amid a host of changes at the Atlanta-based brand operator.

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Painful past lessons helped Domino's stare down COVID-19, CEO Ritch Allison says

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 08, 2020

The pizza chain drew strength from a crisis that erupted 12 years ago.

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Grubhub's new chief revenue officer on the outlook for third-party delivery

By Joe Guszkowski on Dec. 03, 2020

Seth Priebatsch says the pandemic has permanently elevated demand, even if delivery is expected to moderate as things return to normal.

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IFA CEO Robert Crisanti to step down

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 20, 2020

The head of the International Franchise Association plans to leave the organization when his contract expires on March 31. No successor will initially be pursued.

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Applebee’s parent names John Peyton CEO

By Peter Romeo on Nov. 17, 2020

Dine Brands Global will replace Steve Joyce with the CEO of the real estate brokerage company Realogy Franchise Group.

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McDonald’s names Tiffanie Boyd new U.S. chief people officer

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 16, 2020

It’s the latest in a string of new hires at the burger giant amid a quiet shakeup in the executive team.

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McDonald’s names Reginald Miller its new diversity chief

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 02, 2020

He had previously developed the diversity and inclusion strategy for the parent company of Vans and The North Face.

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McDonald’s names Bethany Tate Cornell chief learning and development officer

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 29, 2020

The former Boeing executive will modernize the company’s Hamburger University.

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