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Walk-On's added three industry veterans, including Sam Patterson as CFO, to the leadership team
The restaurant hired a new chief financial officer, vice president of franchise sales, and director of loyalty and e-commerce.
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Red Lobster named Cijoy Olickal chief information officer
Olickal came to Red Lobster from Fogo de Chão, where he served as the chief information officer after joining the brand in 2019.
CKE Restaurants, parent of Carl's Jr. and Hardee's, named former Caribou Company CFO Brandon Turner its chief financial officer
Most recently, Turner was the chief operating officer of tech company Hero Bread.
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Shell Shack announced a new CEO, Monte Batson
Founder Dallas Hale will serve as chairman of Shell Shack's board.
Smokey Bones promoted Nichole Robillard to chief marketing officer
Cole joined Smokey Bones a year ago as vice president of marketing.
Fuzzy's Taco Shop announced Nick Booras as senior vice president of franchise sales
Most recently, Booras served as senior director of franchise development at Focus Brands, LLC.
Janie Page was named CMO of The Human Bean
The certified coffee grader will lead the strategy for the drive-thru brand.
Torchy's Tacos CEO Mike Rypka is no longer 'interim'
The concept's founder replaced GJ Hart, who retired last year.
Carl Howard will retire as Fazoli's CEO
Doug Bostick was promoted to president.
Starbucks CEO Kevin Johnson will retire
Former CEO Howard Schultz is replacing Johnson on an interim basis.
Whataburger hired a new chief legal officer from Walgreens
The current EVP, chief legal & franchise officer will retire at the end of April.
Wingstop CEO Charlie Morrison unexpectedly resigned
Morrison resigned effective immediately, with COO Michael Skipworth appointed as his replacement.
David Schmidt was appointed CFO of Red Lobster
The casual-dining veteran has a long history with other seafood chains
Wing Zone added a new VP of operations, plus 5 franchise development roles
Myles Gift was named vice president of operations.
El Pollo Loco named Larry Roberts CEO
The executive joined the company in 2013 as chief financial officer and will keep that role in the interim.
Domino's announced executive president and vice president promotions
Joe Jordan was promoted to president, U.S., and global services, and Art D'Elia to executive vice president, international.
Domino's CEO Ritch Allison will retire
Russell Weiner, Domino's chief operations officer and president, will take over as CEO effective May 1. Domino's also announced Sandeep Reddy as the new chief financial officer.
