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Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Former Starbucks SVP named president of Schlotzsky’s

 By Peter Romeo on Aug. 21, 2019

Beto Guajardo brings deep strategic-planning and international experience to the post.

Leadership

Saladworks names Kelly Roddy CEO

 By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 21, 2019

The industry veteran vows to put the “on-trend” brand’s growth into high gear, and quickly.

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Smashburger elevates its COO to president

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 19, 2019

Carl Bachmann will oversee the Jollibee Foods Corp.-owned fast casual as it grows.

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Greg Lippert named CEO of Texas upstart Willie’s Grill

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 19, 2019

The casual-dining veteran is responsible for growing the regional brand and its sister concept.

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Longtime Foodservice Packaging Institute leader Lynn Dyer to step down

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 16, 2019

She will exit the presidency this fall for a corporate job.

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Bonchon adds execs as it ramps up for expansion

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 14, 2019

The Korean fried chicken concept has hired Greg Buchanan as senior vice president and Bryan Shin as CFO.

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Dunkin’ Brands hires regional vice presidents

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 14, 2019

The industry vets will oversee operations and development in the West, Central Atlantic and Mid-Atlantic.

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Yum’s leadership change signals a tweak in style

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 14, 2019

Incoming CEO David Gibbs and outgoing chief Greg Creed are, by their own admissions, very different sorts of business leaders. Here’s how they differ.

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Jason’s Deli CEO Joe Tortorice dies at age 70

By Peter Romeo on Aug. 12, 2019

The grandson of Italian immigrants co-founded the chain nearly 43 years ago.

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Yum Brands names David Gibbs CEO

By Heather Lalley on Aug. 12, 2019

Gibbs, a 30-year veteran of the Pizza Hut, Taco Bell and KFC parent, takes over for Greg Creed, who is retiring at the end of the year.

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