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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Nextbite adds restaurant vet Denny Marie Post as advisor

 By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 31, 2021

The former Red Robin CEO will help the virtual brand company develop concepts for large chains.

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Joella’s Hot Chicken adds Inspire vet Tye Pollak as COO

 By Heather Lalley on Aug. 31, 2021

The former Inspire Brands operations executive will oversee operations at the 19-unit fast-casual chain.

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Wingstop promotes former CFO Skipworth to COO and president

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 29, 2021

Alex Kaleida will move into the chief financial officer post at the fast-casual chicken wing chain.

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Aaron Powell named Pizza Hut CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 26, 2021

The former Kimberly-Clark executive will take over as head of the pizza delivery chain next month.

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Qdoba promotes Eric Williams to COO

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 25, 2021

Williams had been a VP with the Mexican fast-casual chain since 2019.

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Morgan Flatley named McDonald’s global CMO as company shifts executive roles

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 24, 2021

Former Petco marketing executive Tariq Hassan will take over as U.S. CMO. Paul Pomroy will lead the company’s International Operated Markets while Alistair Macrow moves over to the U.K. and Ireland.

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Tom Curtis named president of Burger King U.S. and Canada

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 23, 2021

The former Domino’s executive was initially named COO with the chain in April. He will be tasked with turning around the fast-food chain.

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Mo’Bettahs taps Rob Ertmann as its new president

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 18, 2021

The Hawaiian fast casual expands its leadership team as it prepares for national growth.

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Potbelly names a new CMO

By Patricia Cobe on Aug. 18, 2021

David Daniels will lead the branding, marketing and digital teams at the fast-casual sandwich chain.

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Wingstop restructures tech team with focus on marketing

By Joe Guszkowski on Aug. 17, 2021

The chain is putting an emphasis on one-to-one marketing as it look to drive more digital business.

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