Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

For Beef ‘O’ Brady’s, rejuvenation is a process

At a time when many chains are searching for a magic bullet, the venerable casual-dining brand has found a reinvigoration takes time and a multitude of efforts.

Leadership

Restaurants sit out a new effort to curb gun violence

A sizable swath of the business community is leaning on the Senate to pass potential safeguards, but restaurants are not part of it.

Cherry Hearn, who was also the fast casual’s general counsel, will take over day-to-day responsibilities for the sandwich chain from founder Jeff Sinelli.

Hope Diaz previously worked for Popeyes and Burger King.

Dan Harmon adds the title while continuing to serve as COO. The duties of two other executives were also expanded.

The leadership change has cost Noodles & Co. its executive chairman.

A Restaurant Business analysis reveals which leaders made the most last year.

Erik Hess, who spent 25 years with the burger giant, replaces Bruce Schroder at the Focus Brands-owned fast casual.

Restaurant stocks did poorly last year, and CEOs’ pay followed—for the most part.

David Danowitz will steer the fast-casual burger chain as it grows.

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