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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

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Former Shake Shack executive named Kura Sushi CFO

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 03, 2022

Jeff Uttz, who also worked with Yard House, will oversee finance for the revolving sushi chain.

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Brinker CEO Kevin Hochman wants to make Chili’s fun again

 By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 30, 2022

He’s spent his first months on the job asking field-level staff and even suppliers what the brand should do differently. It's resulted in an avalanche of fresh ideas.

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Crumbl Cookies names former Chick-fil-A executive COO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 29, 2022

Graciela Chadwick, who spent 13 years with the chicken sandwich chain, will oversee operations for the rapidly growing cookie concept.

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Former Chili’s CEO Wyman Roberts joins drone delivery company

By Joe Guszkowski on Sep. 26, 2022

After spearheading the technology at Brinker, he will become an advisor for San Francisco-based Zipline as it eyes restaurant delivery.

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Where to now, Independent Restaurant Coalition?

By Lisa Jennings on Sep. 26, 2022

The Independent Restaurant Coalition is expanding its focus to become a peer-to-peer support system for non-chain restaurants.

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New natural disaster prep guide available from the National Restaurant Association

By National Restaurant Association on Sep. 23, 2022

Always Ready: Natural Disasters provides restaurant-specific recommendations for what to do in the event of a natural disaster.

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Dunkin’ names Jill McVicar Nelson CMO

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 23, 2022

She had been the former VP of marketing strategy and helped launch Dunkin’ Refreshers and Avocado Toast.

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Marco’s Pizza names Gerardo Flores chief development officer

By Reyna Estrada on Sep. 20, 2022

Flores has nearly 20 years of experience in top-level leadership roles in the franchise industry.

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MOD Pizza builds infrastructure for growth with several exec changes

By Lisa Jennings on Sep. 19, 2022

MOD Pizza announces several leadership changes to prepare for growth.

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Planet Hollywood's parent hires Michael Beacham

By Peter Romeo on Sep. 14, 2022

The former president of delivery-only kitchen Reef will take an as-yet-unspecified executive position with Earl Enterprises.

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