https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/zaxbys-appoints-chris-kung-chief-digital-officer/722237/
Zaxbys creates e-commerce division, adds chief digital officer | Restaurant Dive
Chris Kung, who joins the fast food chain after four years at Dollar General, will oversee the company’s new e-commerce and loyalty team.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/nothing-bundt-cakes-chris-tarrant-chief-development-officer/641413/
Nothing Bundt Cakes appoints Starbucks exec as chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Chris Tarrant, who previously oversaw U.S. and Canada store development at Starbucks, joins the cake chain during a time of rapid growth.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/goto-foods-hires-kieran-donahue-chief-commercial-officer/733261/
GoTo Foods names former IHOP exec as chief commercial officer | Restaurant Dive
Kieran Donahue will oversee various aspects of the commercial division, including marketing, branding and consumer insights and analytics.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/swig-dutch-bros-exec-daniel-batty-chief-development-officer/717902/
Swig hires Dutch Bros exec as chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Daniel Batty brings over 20 years of QSR experience to his role at the 81-unit beverage chain that has 500 signed franchised agreements.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Mod-pizza-stephen-blum-chief-development-officer/632167/
Mod Pizza hires Panera vet as first chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Stephen Blum will lead store development in this new role, and Becky Mulligan has been promoted to the new position of chief restaurant officer to oversee...
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/auntie-annes-hires-nathan-baldwin-chief-brand-officer/805805/
Auntie Anne’s hires Chili’s vet as chief brand officer | Restaurant Dive
Nathan Baldwin joins GoTo Food’s pretzel chain in the midst of a brand refresh and push to develop more streetside locations and co-branded restaurants.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/SPB-Hospitality-appoints-michael-casey-chief-development-officer/688987/
SPB Hospitality appoints chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Michael Casey, who has worked at Bloomin’, Yum and Jamba, joins the company as it focuses on growth.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Bloomin-brands-adds-Suzann-Trevisan-chief-human-resources-officer/632132/
Bloomin’ hires HR vet as chief human resources officer | Restaurant Dive
Suzann Trevisan brings over 27 years of experience in human resources to her role at the company, which has faced labor cost growth.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Focus-Brands-hires-Nathan-Louer-chief-brand-officer-Jamba/650499/
Focus Brands hires Jimmy John’s vet as Jamba chief brand officer | Restaurant Dive
Nathan Louer, who has held marketing positions at the chain for nearly 17 years, brings knowledge of brand strategy, digital, marketing, product development...
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/dutch-bros-hires-jennifer-somers-chief-shops-officer/808819/
Dutch Bros hires Taco Bell, Cava vet as chief shops officer | Restaurant Dive
Jennifer Somers will oversee the company’s field organization and shop operations as it works toward opening 1,000 more units by 2029.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/bonchon-hires-blas-escarcega-chief-development-officer/815224/
Bonchon hires Pollo Campero vet as chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Blas Escarcega joins the chain as it focuses on rapid growth in the U.S., where it now has over 150 units.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/red-robin-chief-people-officer-meghan-spuler/701840/
Red Robin appoints chief people officer | Restaurant Dive
Meghan Spuler joins the casual chain in the midst of its ongoing North Star Plan transformation, which includes a new staffing model.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/cke-carls-jr-hardees-chief-tech-officer-justin-falciola/718621/
CKE appoints Papa Johns vet as chief technology and growth officer | Restaurant Dive
Justin Falciola will oversee information technology, digital strategy and operations and help deploy new technologies as the company invests in digital...
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/texas-roadhouse-hires-chief-growth-officer-lloyd-paul-marshall/757874/
Texas Roadhouse promotes chief growth officer | Restaurant Dive
Lloyd Paul Marshall, who has worked at the company for almost three decades, will now oversee construction, design and real estate, among other functions.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shift-change-wingstops-cxo-leaves-salata-adds-chief-development-officer/549452/
Shift Change: Wingstop's CXO leaves; Salata adds chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
The latest installment of Shift Change highlights executive changes at Wingstop, Salata Salad Kitchen, Robeks and Pancheros Mexican Grill.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/chuck-e-cheese-chief-insight-marketing-officer-mark-kupferman/698997/
Chuck E. Cheese hires chief insights and marketing officer | Restaurant Dive
Mark Kupferman, who worked at Ruth’s Chris Steak House, brings over 25 years of marketing experience to his position at the eatertainment chain.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/First-watch-promoted-Matt-eisenacher-chief-brand-officer/692903/
First Watch appoints chief brand officer | Restaurant Dive
Matt Eisenacher’s elevated role could help increase brand awareness as the 490-unit chain works toward its goal of 2,200 domestic units.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/chipotle-appoints-fernando-machado-as-chief-brand-officer/818626/
Chipotle appoints Fernando Machado as chief brand officer | Restaurant Dive
The former CMO at companies including Burger King and Activision Blizzard takes a role last held by longtime brand marketer Chris Brandt.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/mcdonalds-names-new-cfo-global-supply-chain-officer/626104/
McDonald's names new CFO, global chief supply chain officer | Restaurant Dive
Ian Borden, current president, international, has been promoted to EVP, CFO, while Marion Gross, who managed the company’s North American supply chain, will...
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/mcdonalds-creates-new-team-with-hire-of-chief-global-impact-officer/586230/
McDonald's creates new team with hire of chief global impact officer | Restaurant Dive
Katie Bierne Fallon's appointment helps the company build on its goal to create a more gender-balanced C-suite, particularly as it deals with ongoing...
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Portillos-chief-development-officer-mike-ellis/630685/
Portillo’s taps Cracker Barrel exec as chief development officer | Restaurant Dive
Mike Ellis will be an instrumental part of the company’s growth strategy as it aims to reach 600 units within the next decade.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/bojangles-hires-kate-ward-chief-legal-officer/743980/
Bojangles appoints former KFC exec as chief legal officer | Restaurant Dive
Kate Ward, who worked at KFC for nine years, becomes Bojangles’ top legal executive as the chain pushes for 1,000 units.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/dutch-bros-hires-venki-krishnababu-chief-technology-information-officer/735667/
Dutch Bros names Lululemon exec as chief tech officer | Restaurant Dive
Venki Krishnababu has over 30 years of experience and joins the chain as it rapidly expands into mobile ordering.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/burger-king-new-chief-digital-officer-Thibault-Roux/626933/
Burger King hires new chief digital officer | Restaurant Dive
Thibault Roux, who held digital leadership roles at Optum, UnitedHealthcare and Target, will guide the chain’s digital strategy on the guest experience.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shake-shack-hires-justin-mennen-chief-information-technology-officer/737006/
Shake Shack appoints chief information and technology officer | Restaurant Dive
Rite Aid alum Justin Mennen brings over two decades of experience to the fast casual chain, which is developing a loyalty program.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/shift-change-dine-brands-begins-ceo-search-panera-hires-brand-officer/578836/
Shift Change: Dine Brands begins CEO search, Panera hires brand officer | Restaurant Dive
Wahlburgers and Naf Naf Grill also tapped new CEOs this week and Waitr promoted its director of financial planning to CFO and chief accounting officer.
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https://www.restaurantdive.com/news/Wendys-corporate-restructure-eliminates-corporate-commercial-officer/640379/
Wendy’s eliminates chief commercial officer role as part of corporate restructure | Restaurant Dive
The company will shift its focus to more traditional store development and remains committed to building its breakfast daypart, accelerating its digital...
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