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Leadership

Brett Patterson named president of Outback Steakhouse

 By Peter Romeo on Feb. 13, 2020

The appointment was the latest top-level executive and board changes disclosed today by Bloomin’ Brands.

Leadership

Former bakery-cafe CEO heads to Elior North America

 By Patricia Cobe on Apr. 22, 2019

Olivier Poirot will assume leadership of the contract company in North America.

Operations

John Schnatter steps down as Papa John’s CEO

By Jonathan Maze on Dec. 21, 2017

Steve Ritchie will replace the company's founder, who will remain chairman.

Newk’s Eatery appoints new president

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 05, 2016

Michael Clock has replaced Jim Greco in the role.

Famous Dave’s shakes up CEO post

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 13, 2016

The chain has named its third chief executive in as many years.

Lemonade names new CEO

By Kelsey Squire on Oct. 21, 2016

The growing fast casual has hired a former CEO of Universal Studios Hollywood.

Howard Schultz to relinquish role as Starbucks CEO

By Kelsey Squire on Dec. 01, 2016

The chain’s COO will assume Schultz's post come April.

Del Taco names new president

By Kelsey Squire on Jan. 06, 2017

The chain has promoted its chief brand officer to the post.

Del Taco appoints new chief executive

By Kelsey Squire on Jun. 06, 2017

The chain’s president and chief brand officer will take up the post.

Leadership

Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers appoints new CEO

By Restaurant Business Staff on Oct. 04, 2017

Randy Simon has been named CEO of the quick-service burger chain.

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