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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Winsight launches an educational and networking program to diversify the C-suite

 By Heather Lalley on Dec. 08, 2021

The Restaurant Leadership Development program, which will take place next April at the Restaurant Leadership Conference, aims to build a new class of industry leaders.

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RBI's José Cil airs the approach that earned him RB's Restaurant Leader of the Year award

 By Peter Romeo on Dec. 08, 2021

The CEO of Burger King and Popeyes' parent company told attendees of the Restaurant Leadership Conference that he sees his job as setting a bold mission and building the team to achieve it.

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Shipley Do-Nuts rounds out its C-suite with a new CFO

By Heather Lalley on Dec. 07, 2021

Bob McGahan has experience in private equity, risk management and other areas to help the 330-unit franchisor, the chain said.

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For Famous Dave Anderson, adversity definitely had its advantages

By Peter Romeo on Dec. 02, 2021

The founder of the barbecue chain that bears his name had little going for him as a youngster. And that, he says, was what likely gave him an edge.

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Mooyah hires Doug Willmarth as its new president

By Heather Lalley on Dec. 02, 2021

Willmarth, who most recently worked for Mongolian Concepts Restaurant Group, will oversee day-to-day operations at the nearly 90-unit better burger brand.

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Taco Bell names Sean Tresvant global chief brand officer

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 02, 2021

He previously led marketing for Nike’s Jordan brand. He will now lead marketing efforts for the fast-food taco chain.

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Doug Thompson retires as Texas Roadhouse COO

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 30, 2021

The longtime company employee had been in the position for three years. The retirement is effective “immediately.”

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José Cil makes his mark

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 30, 2021

The CEO of Restaurant Brands International has leveraged a lifetime of relationships to boost his company and become the 2021 Restaurant Leader of the Year.

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Peter Buck, who helped found Subway, has died

By Jonathan Maze on Nov. 19, 2021

The chain’s co-founder loaned Fred DeLuca $1,000 to start a sub shop in 1965 that would later become the world's largest restaurant chain by unit count. He was 90.

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Nathan's Famous exec James Walker named CEO of delivery startup Buyk

By Joe Guszkowski on Nov. 15, 2021

The hot dog chain's SVP is leaving the restaurant industry for the developing world of ultrafast grocery delivery.

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