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Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Gregg Scarlett named U.S. chief of Carrabba’s, Bonefish

 By Peter Romeo on Feb. 13, 2020

He will continue to oversee the domestic operations of Outback. In another change, Liz Smith is stepping down as executive chairwoman.

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Del Taco hires industry vet as CMO

 By Heather Lalley on Feb. 10, 2020

Tim Hackbardt, who worked for the chain from 1999 to 2003, will take over marketing efforts for the quick-service brand.

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Newk’s hires its 1st COO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 10, 2020

Restaurant veteran Joe Pate will oversee operations for the fast-casual chain as it prepares to grow.

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Taco Bell names Nikki Lawson global chief brand officer

By Jonathan Maze on Feb. 07, 2020

The longtime executive previously led KFC in the South Pacific.

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One-on-one with the 2020 chair of the National Restaurant Association

By National Restaurant Association on Feb. 06, 2020

Melvin Rodrigue, president and CEO of New Orleans-based Galatoire's Restaurants, is ready to get to work.

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Roti names a new CEO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 05, 2020

Justin Seamonds, formerly president of Dean & DeLuca, replaces Carl Segal, who had held the top post at the Mediterranean fast casual since 2014.

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Union Square Hospitality hires its 1st CMO

By Heather Lalley on Feb. 04, 2020

The multiconcept operator also added a new chief people officer.

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Denny’s taps Mark Wolfinger to succeed John Miller as president

By Peter Romeo on Feb. 04, 2020

Miller will remain CEO. Robert Verostek will move up to CFO, suicceedoing Wolfinger.

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Fresh Brothers names a CEO

By Heather Lalley on Jan. 31, 2020

Industry vet Geoffrey Goodman will be charged with growing the Southern California pizza chain.

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National Restaurant Association names new officers

By Peter Romeo on Jan. 31, 2020

Galatoire’s longtime chief Melvin Rodrigue will assume the chairmanship, while Louisiana Restaurant Association chief Stan Harris will take the top spot at the Association's Educational Foundation.

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