ALHAMBRA Calif. Joe Remsa has been named chief executive of the 43-unit Shakey’s USA chain here. Formerly vice president and chief operating officer, Remsa replaces Tim Pulido, who last year became president of the Mimi’s Cafe casual-dining...
MANHATTAN BEACH Calif. John Sheppard has reportedly been named interim president and chief executive for smoothie chain Robeks Corp., succeeding Sheri Miksa, who resigned earlier this month after less than two years with the company. No reason was...
GLENDALE Calif. IHOP Corp. has named John Jakubek corporate senior vice president of human resources, effective March 31. In his new role, Jakubek will oversee personnel matters for the company's IHOP/International House of Pancakes and...
MIAMI Burger King Corp. on Monday said it had promoted Asia Pacific division president Peter Tan to corporate executive vice president, from senior vice president. Burger King said Tan has spearheaded a 35-percent regionwide boost in sales...
SAN DIEGO Calif. John Wright will step down as chairman and chief executive of the Pat & Oscar’s chain by the end of March as part of a planned management transition, company officials said Monday. Wright, who lives in Charleston, S.C....
INDIANAPOLIS Steak n Shake said it has named a new interim chairman and chief executive and an interim president following a shareholder vote that ousted chairman Alan Gilman. The company named board member Wayne Kelley interim chairman...
NEW YORK Baseball Hall of Famer Reggie Jackson has extended his involvement with the Original SoupMan chain to include an executive role with franchisor Soup Kitchen International: senior vice president of strategic business relationships. ...
SEATTLE In another high-level executive change at Starbucks Corp., Cliff Burrows was named to succeed Launi Skinner as president of Starbucks’ U.S. operation, effective March 12. Also on Monday, the company appointed executives to serve as...
TAMPA Fla. Leslie Christon has surrendered her duties as president and chief executive officer of Shells Seafood Restaurants Inc. to seek opportunities outside the company, the operator of 23 casual seafood restaurants announced Friday. ...
