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Via 313 Pizzeria named former Front Burner exec Ray Risley new CEO
Risley officially joined the Savory Fund-backed Detroit-style pizza brand in September.
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Parent to emerging restaurant Crisp & Green named Kelly C. Baltes CEO
Steele Brands founder and current CEO Steele Smiley stepped down to an advisory role and chairman of the board.
Dog Haus promoted CJ Ramirez to executive vice president and Justin Bartek named VP
Ramirez has spent almost a decade with Dog Haus and was instrumental in developing and launching The Absolute Brands.
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Ruby Slipper Café parent named Elizabeth McGee its new COO
The former Dine Brands exec will lead talent and HR functions in this role.
Friendly’s parent company BRIX Holdings named Sherif Mityas CEO
Dawn Petite is the new brand president of Friendly’s Restaurants.
Jeni’s Splendid Ice Creams named Stacy Peterson CEO
Columbus, Ohio-based scoop shop tapped the former Wingstop executive to succeed John Lowe in the role.
Restaurant Brands International appointed Patrick Doyle as executive chairman
The previous Domino’s CEO will invest $30M of his own money into the company for at least five years.
Nick Kokonas stepped down from Squarespace-owned Tock
Squarespace announced that former Olo COO Matthew Tucker will be heading up the restaurant reservations platform.
Fuku tapped Claudia Lezcano as its new CEO
Lezcano most recently served as senior vice president of U.S. marketing at Church's Texas Chicken.
Papa Johns brought back Elias Reyna for chief people and diversity officer role
Reyna previously served as vice president of human resources and people services for the pizza restaurant chain.
US Foods announced Dave Flitman as CEO
Flitman brought more than 35 years of leadership, food distribution, supply chain, and commercial experience to build upon US Foods’ momentum.
Dutch Bros named former True Food Kitchen CEO Christine Barone president
Barone will begin her tenure in Q1 2023 and will report directly to CEO Joth Ricci.
