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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

One of Subway’s more controversial development agents is leaving

 By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 27, 2021

Chirayu Patel, whose practices were subject of a New York Times investigation, told operators last week that he will no longer be in that role.

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Zaxby’s hires Bernard Acoca as CEO

 By Heather Lalley on Oct. 26, 2021

Zach McLeroy to become chairman. Acoca, the former El Pollo Loco CEO, becomes the chicken finger chain’s first non-founder leader in its 30-year history.

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Papa John’s COO James Norberg is leaving the company

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 22, 2021

He will stay with the pizza chain in a transition role through March.

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Phil Kafarakis tapped to lead IFMA

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 21, 2021

He'll take over the CEO's job at the supplier trade group from Larry Oberkfell on Nov. 1.

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Time Out Market hires a COO

By Heather Lalley on Oct. 20, 2021

Hospitality vet Jay Coldren joins as the food hall operator’s first chief operating officer for the Americas.

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Former Kitchen United CEO Jim Collins named president of Perfect Co.

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 20, 2021

Collins will lead operations, marketing and investor relations at the restaurant software company.

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Genghis Grill parent names McDonald's vet Neil Quinn as CFO

By Joe Guszkowski on Oct. 19, 2021

He joins Mongolian Concepts as it looks to revitalize itself under new CEO Gregg Majewski.

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7 unsung chain leaders worth watching

By Peter Romeo on Oct. 19, 2021

They may not enjoy the buzz yet of some restaurant chiefs, but these executives may well be on their way to that sort of notoriety, says RB's Reality Check.

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Jack in the Box names Doug Cook chief technology officer

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 15, 2021

The former Pizza Hut chief information officer will oversee technology for the burger chain.

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Papa John’s is integrating marketing, operations and technology

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 15, 2021

The pizza chain has promoted Max Wetzel to an expanded role as chief commercial officer, where he will oversee North America operations as well as marketing.

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