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Red Robin hires Brian Sullivan as culinary chief amid menu revamp

 By Joe Guszkowski on Feb. 02, 2023

Sullivan was the longtime top chef at California Pizza Kitchen, where he worked with Red Robin CEO G.J. Hart.

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Freddy's Scott Redler named National Restaurant Association chairman for 2023

 By Peter Romeo on Jan. 27, 2023

Jeff Lobdell, founder of Restaurant Partners Management, becomes vice chairman. Areas USA COO Richard Schneider was appointed treasurer.

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A Delaware court hands a big loss to McDonald’s former HR chief

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 26, 2023

A judge ruled that David Fairhurst, the company’s former head of human resources, had a duty to report actions by former CEO Steve Easterbrook that led to its ouster.

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Panda Express chef Jimmy Wang shares steps for success

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 26, 2023

The executive director of culinary innovation offers four lessons learned as top toque at the Asian quick-service chain.

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Nothing Bundt Cakes names Chris Tarrant chief development officer

By Reyna Estrada on Jan. 26, 2023

The former Starbucks executive will oversee strategic growth and development for the franchise system.

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Focus Brands makes some executive changes

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 20, 2023

Julie Younglove-Webb was named chief brand officer for Auntie Anne’s while the brand operator named new heads of design and real estate.

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Clean Eatz names Gary Sachs CFO

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 18, 2023

The fast-growing healthy dining chain said it is building out its executive roster as it prepares for expansion this year.

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Chili’s hires advertising veteran Jesse Johnson as VP of marketing

By Joe Guszkowski on Jan. 17, 2023

The former Wieden+Kennedy director will take on the newly created role as Chili’s ramps up its marketing efforts.

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Burger King taps a former Pepsico executive to head U.S. marketing

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 10, 2023

Patrick O’Toole will be the burger chain's CMO in the U.S. and Canada as it works to revitalize its brand.

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Zaxby’s names KFC veteran as new chief supply chain officer

By Patricia Cobe on Jan. 10, 2023

Carl Mount, most recently with Starbucks, brings deep experience in both supply chain and purchasing to the position.

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