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How Patrick Doyle changed Domino’s, and the restaurant industry

Patrick Doyle is stepping down as CEO of Domino’s Pizza at the end of June, effectively ending one of the most successful runs in restaurant industry history.

The 36-year-old is one of four restaurant chiefs on Glassdoor.com’s newly published ranking of big-company executives, rated by their approval among subordinates.

Only four publicly held restaurants have female chief executives—but more could be on the way.

In the first episode of Restaurant Business' podcast, "A Deeper Dive," Chipotle's chief restaurant officer details current efforts to improve the chain’s operations.

Longtime CFO Brian Jenkins will assume the top post this summer.

Longtime CEO Ken Pendery will become executive chairman of the fast-growing breakfast chain.

Cooper, who previously served as global vice president for Holiday Inn, will focus on growing the wings chain around the world.

Vanzura is stepping down to lead an unspecified restaurant chain.

The shocking death of the “Parts Unknown” host drew a range of tributes, and awareness of the growing problem of suicide.

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