Having Words With: Doug Pendergast

President and chief executive, The Krystal Co.


Just a couple of weeks after private-equity firm Argonne Capital Group LLC acquired The Krystal Co. for an undisclosed amount, the company named Doug Pendergast president and chief executive of the Chattanooga, Tenn.-based quick-service hamburger chain. Pendergast joined Krystal after serving as chief development and franchising officer at CraftWorks Restaurants & Breweries Inc., which operates Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurants and Rock Bottom Restaurant & Brewery. Previously, he ...

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