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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/portillos-hires-tony-darden-coo/734416/ Portillo’s names Jack in the Box exec as COO | Restaurant Dive Tony Darden joins Portillo’s as the chain focuses on improving operations and building restaurants with high AUVs. coo restaurantnamesjackboxexec https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shift-change-wingstop-appoints-cto-sweetgreen-hires-coo/577986/ Shift Change: Wingstop appoints CTO, Sweetgreen hires COO | Restaurant Dive shift changecoo restaurantwingstopappointscto https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/burger-king-hires-dominos-exec-as-coo/596622/ Burger King hires Domino's exec as COO | Restaurant Dive Tom Curtis, who has worked at the pizza chain for 35 years, will join the QSR in May in the midst of Burger King's ongoing drive-thru modernization and... burger kingcoo restauranthiresdominoexec https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/qdoba-hires-former-applebees-exec-kevin-carroll-coo/730863/ Qdoba hires Applebee’s exec as COO | Restaurant Dive Kevin Carroll has over 30 years of restaurant experience and most recently served as COO at Applebee's overseeing 1,600 units. coo restaurantqdobahiresexecdive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/popeyes-hires-us-president-peter-perdue-burger-king-us-coo-nicolas-henrich/804717/ RBI appoints new Popeyes US president, Burger King US COO | Restaurant Dive Peter Perdue has been promoted to Popeyes U.S. and Canada president, and Nicolas Henrich is now Burger King U.S. chief operating officer. appoints newus presidentburger kingcoo restaurantrbi https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/blaze-pizza-hires-jaime-denney-chief-operations-officer/749818/ Blaze Pizza appoints Starbucks vet as COO | Restaurant Dive Jaime Denney, who has over 25 years of restaurant experience, will oversee company and franchise operations and work to boost speed, profitability and... coo restaurantblazepizzaappointsstarbucks https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shift-change-logans-roadhouse-parent-hires-ceo-panera-appoints-coo/585020/ Shift Change: Logan's Roadhouse parent hires CEO, Panera appoints COO | Restaurant Dive This week's Shift Change includes Bojangles adding its first chief people officer, Zaxby's hiring a chief development officer and Popeyes appointing a... shift changecoo restaurantloganroadhouseparent https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/smokey-bones-appoints-hal-lawlor-to-joint-role-of-president-coo/654231/ Smokey Bones names Hal Lawlor to joint role of president, COO | Restaurant Dive Lawlor, who has served as the chain’s COO since 2019, takes on the added role following CEO James O’Reilly’s departure earlier this month. smokey bonescoo restaurantnameshallawlor https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/fuzzys-taco-shop-patrick-kirk-president-marshall-claycamp-coo/730360/ Fuzzy’s Taco Shop names new president, COO | Restaurant Dive The Dine Brand chain promoted Patrick Kirk to the dual role of president and CMO and hired Marshall Claycamp from sister brand IHOP as its COO. taco shopnames newcoo restaurantpresidentdive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/tropical-smoothie-cafe-hires-jonathan-biggs-coo-promotes-chris-sasser-cfo-karen-wickliffe-gc/739771/ Tropical Smoothie Cafe hires Baskin-Robbins vet as COO | Restaurant Dive Jonathan Biggs joins the company during a rapid growth period. The chain also promoted Chris Sasser to CFO and Karen Wickliffe to general counsel. tropical smoothiebaskin robbinscoo restaurantcafehires https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Walk-Ons-Sports-Bistreaux-appoints-kendall-ware-COO/689833/ Walk-On’s hires Kendall Ware as COO | Restaurant Dive Ware, whose experience includes Carvel, Cinnabon and Orange Leaf Frozen Yogurt, will help the brand drive expansion as it nears its 100-unit mark. coo restaurantwalkhireskendallware https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shake-shack-appoints-stephanie-sentell-coo/719075/ Shake Shack hires Arby’s vet as COO | Restaurant Dive Stephanie Sentell, who has over two decades of restaurant experience, will oversee operations at company-owned restaurants. shake shackcoo restauranthiresvetdive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Churchs-Texas-chicken-Roland-Gonzalez-US-Chief-operations-officer/644850/ Church’s Texas Chicken hires Burger King vet as US COO | Restaurant Dive Roland Gonzalez, who has over a decade of restaurant experience, joins the QSR amid a C-suite hiring spree, including CFO, CMO and CEO hires within the past... texas chickenburger kingcoo restauranthiresvet https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/first-watch-eliminates-coo-dan-jones/816115/ First Watch cuts its COO | Restaurant Dive As part of an operations leadership restructure, the company let Dan Jones go on Friday after he served four years in that position. first watchcoo restaurantcutsdive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/taco-johns-hires-jackie-secor-coo-former-gotofoods-exec/750181/ Taco John’s hires GoTo Foods vet as COO | Restaurant Dive Jackie Secor, who has over 25 years of restaurant experience, joins the 350-unit chain as it expands into new and existing markets. coo restauranttacohiresgotofoods https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/black-bear-diner-hires-coo-art-kilmer/725548/ Black Bear Diner appoints P.F. Chang’s vet as COO | Restaurant Dive Art Kilmer brings decades of restaurant experience at P.F. Chang’s and Steak and Ale to his new position. black bearcoo restaurantdinerappointsvet https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/uncle-julios-ceo-scott-lawton-president-coo-rj-thomas/699562/ Uncle Julio’s hires CEO, COO | Restaurant Dive Scott Lawton adds the CEO role at Uncle Julio's to his resume, while RJ Thomas, former CEO of King's Seafood Company, becomes president and COO. coo restaurantunclehiresceodive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/ascent-hospitality-management-promotes-blain-shortreed-coo/744999/ Ascent Hospitality promotes Blain Shortreed to COO | Restaurant Dive Shortreed, who joined the company in 2023 as Huddle House president, will focus on strategic growth, operations and franchise relations in his new role. coo restaurantascenthospitalitypromotesblain https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/sweetgreen-coo-rossann-williams-resigns/745737/ Sweetgreen COO Rossann Williams resigns | Restaurant Dive Williams will remain with the chain until June as an advisor after stepping down from a role she held for over a year. resigns restaurantsweetgreencoowilliamsdive https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/aw-restaurants-promotes-betsy-schmandt-coo-ceo/741488/ A&W promotes COO to CEO post | Restaurant Dive Betsy Schmandt, who has been with the company for 18 months, will work on enhancing the brand’s position, focus on value and continue the chain’s growth... promotescooceopostrestaurant https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Papa-Johns-COO-Max-Wetzel-resigns/642501/ Papa Johns COO resigns | Restaurant Dive Max Wetzel, who has held his current title since May, will leave the pizza chain on March 17 to become CEO at another company. papa johnsresigns restaurantcoodive