MARYVILLE Tenn. Ruby Tuesday Inc. has hired Wall Street veteran Steve Rockwell to fill the newly created position of vice president of finance. Rockwell, who most recently was a portfolio manager and analyst at Brown Advisory, will direct...
NEW YORK Richard Stockinger has stepped down as president of high-end restaurant operator and contractor Patina Restaurant Group to “pursue opportunities in mergers and acquisitions,” company officials said Thursday. No successor has been named. ...
TORRANCE Calif. Yoshinoya, a Japanese quick-service chain with 86 locations in the United States, has promoted Oliver Cortes to president and chief executive of Yoshinoya Franchise of North America Inc. as part of a U.S. expansion push. As...
DENVER The bankrupt parent of the Village Inn and Bakers Square family restaurant brands has hired Sun Capital Partners veteran Hazem Ouf to assume the duties of chief executive from Ken Keymer, who said he would retire at week’s end. Ouf...
FORT LAUDERDALE Fla. Tossed Franchise Corp., parent of the made-to-order salad concept, said it has hired Stir Crazy veteran Eric Clark to serve as vice president of operations. Clark most recently managed the multiunit operations of the 12...
PLANO Texas Clay Dover late Tuesday said that he had resigned as president and chief executive of Metromedia Restaurant Group, parent to the Bennigan’s Grill & Tavern, Bonanza, Ponderosa and Steak & Ale chains. “There was a difference in...
CALABASAS HILLS Calif. After only nine months on the job, Russ Bendel is stepping down as president and chief operating officer of The Cheesecake Factory Restaurants to pursue another opportunity, effective immediately, officials said Wednesday...
MIAMI Burger King Holdings Inc. said its board of directors has appointed chief executive John Chidsey to the additional post of chairman as part of a reshuffling that also brought the resignation of three representatives from the consortium that...
MIAMI Burger King Corp. said food safety vice president Steve Grover and spokesman Keva Silversmith no longer work for the company, but it stopped short of confirming that they were the two executives fired last week in connection to online...