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How to succeed the founder: Different by design at Not Your Average Joe’s

 By Peter Romeo on May 04, 2018

CEO Peter D’Amelio worked with chain creator Steve Silverstein to ensure a smooth transition, but he's no passive caretaker. The onetime president of The Cheesecake Factory is plotting his own course.

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What’s next for Subway?

 By Jonathan Maze on May 04, 2018

Getting the right CEO might not be easy without major concessions by ownership, including a sale, says RB’s The Bottom Line.

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Lionel Ladouceur named CEO of Le Duff America

By Jonathan Maze on May 04, 2018

He will take over operations of the owner of Brioche Doree and La Madeleine in the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

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Stanley Ma to step down as CEO of Pinkberry owner MTY Food Group

By Jonathan Maze on May 02, 2018

CFO Eric Lefebvre will take over operation of the multibrand company in November.

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Subway CEO Suzanne Greco retires

By Jonathan Maze on May 02, 2018

Trevor Haynes will serve as interim CEO while the struggling chain looks for a replacement.

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Onetime Potbelly executive joins Aloha Poke as CEO

By Heather Lalley on May 01, 2018

Industry vet Chris Birkinshaw takes the top spot at the growing fast casual.

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Boston Market names Frances Allen CEO

By Jonathan Maze on May 01, 2018

The former Jack in the Box president is taking over for the retiring George Michel.

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Bay Area seafood chain enlists industry vets for expansion push

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 14, 2017

The changes include giving casual-dining veteran Mike Hislop a bigger role.

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Ruby Tuesday taps longtime QSR exec as new CEO

By Peter Romeo on Apr. 06, 2017

The appointment came as the casual chain posted more dismal financial results, including a quarterly loss of $19.8 million.

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Get to Know: Jack Crawford

By Sara Rush Wirth on Feb. 27, 2015

Why Crawford? Some say the NRA has a message problem when it comes to its stance on hot-button topics; they've got a good story to tell but are being beat by unions and lawmakers. Will its newest chairman make a difference? He might, based on his past at Ground Round Grill & Bar, based in Freeport, Maine.

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