CHICAGO — McDonald’s Corporation has officially announced the appointment of Ugwechi Amadi as its new Senior Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer, a move aimed at accelerating the burger giant’s long-term growth initiatives and refining its global operational roadmap. The announcement, made by McDonald’s Chief Financial Officer Ian Borden, signals a significant reinforcement of the […]

SALT LAKE CITY — Crumbl, the dessert powerhouse that redefined the modern cookie industry through viral social media marketing and a high-tech approach to retail, has announced a significant change in its executive ranks. The company has promoted Jacob Moncur to the position of Chief Technology Officer (CTO), succeeding Bryce Redd, who has served as […]

CHICAGO, IL — In a move signaling a major acceleration of its domestic growth and modernization efforts, McDonald’s USA has announced the appointment of Bryan Brown as its new Chief Development Officer (CDO). Effective July 14, 2026, Brown will oversee the real estate, construction, and facilities functions for the world’s largest fast-food chain in its […]

DUBLIN, OH – In a move signaling a robust commitment to long-term growth and operational revitalization, The Wendy’s Company (Nasdaq: WEN) has officially announced the appointment of Steve Cirulis as its new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Effective June 23, 2026, Cirulis will join the Senior Leadership Team, reporting directly to […]

ATLANTA, GA – Blaze Pizza, the recognized pioneer in the fast-casual artisanal pizza segment, has announced a pivotal addition to its executive leadership team. Lucas Bravo, a veteran finance executive with a distinguished pedigree in the restaurant and franchising sectors, has been named Chief Financial Officer (CFO). This strategic appointment comes at a critical juncture […]

ATHENS, GA — In a move that solidifies its executive leadership as it embarks on a transformative period of national expansion, Zaxbys, the premium quick-service restaurant (QSR) chain renowned for its chicken fingers and wings, has officially named Russell Holland as its permanent Chief Development Officer (CDO). Holland, a veteran of the real estate and […]

ATLANTA, GA – In a move signaling a major strategic pivot toward digital integration and modern brand resonance, Church’s Texas Chicken has officially announced the appointment of Kevin Nemeth as its new Executive Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The appointment, effective May 2026, marks a significant milestone for the legacy quick-service restaurant (QSR) […]

LOS ANGELES — Sweetgreen, the mission-driven fast-casual salad chain that once revolutionized the healthy dining sector, is turning to a veteran of the industry’s gold standard for help. In a move designed to stabilize a volatile financial trajectory and regain investor confidence, the company announced on May 26, 2026, the appointment of Cindy Olsen as […]