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Paris Baguette promotes its COO to CEO

Darren Tipton is the bakery-cafe chain’s new U.S. CEO, while its former chief executive, Jack Moran, becomes global CEO.

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First Watch hires a chief transformation officer

Greg Barber joins the daytime-dining chain after nearly a decade with PepsiCo.

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Jack in the Box promotes a trio of new executives

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 13, 2020

Adrienne Ingoldt was named chief brand and experience officer, Jennifer Kennedy was named chief product and innovation officer and Sarah Super was named chief risk officer.

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Sysco CEO Tom Bene to step down

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 13, 2020

Former CVS executive Kevin Hourican will replace him while Bene serves as an executive adviser through March.

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Black Bear names Anita Adams CEO

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 09, 2020

Jeff Guido is joining the family chain as COO.

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Wingstop names a new COO

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 08, 2020

Mahesh Sadarangani, formerly of CEC, replaces Larry Kruguer, who resigned last month.

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Rave appoints a finance head

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 08, 2020

Clint Fendley will oversee finances for the parent company of Pizza Inn and Pie Five.

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Guy Constant is out at Red Robin

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 07, 2020

The chain’s chief operating officer was terminated without cause. Michael Buchmeier was named his interim replacement.

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McDonald’s new CEO works on the brand’s culture

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 06, 2020

Chris Kempczinski focuses on values amid reports of a “party culture” under ousted predecessor Steve Easterbrook.

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Wingstop’s chief operating officer to depart

By Jonathan Maze on Jan. 02, 2020

Lawrence Kruguer will leave in March, making him the fourth executive to leave the company in the past year.

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