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Domino's appoints Natalia Barsegiyan and Lynn Fordham as independent non-executive directors
8 Sep 20
Neil Smith has also been appointed as permanent CFO.
KFC names John Mays as director of equity and inclusion
1 Sep 20
He will lead the development and implementation of the chain’s equity and inclusion vision and strategy.
Popeyes appoints Tom Crowley as UK chief executive
20 Apr 21
He brings more than 20 years’ experience leading UK pub, casual dining and QSR brands.
Wagamama chief Emma Woods to step down
20 Apr 21
Thomas Heier will assume the CEO position by 1 June.
KFC U.S. marketing chief Andrea Zahumensky steps down
20 Apr 21
She is credited with elevating the brand with leading marketing activations.
Wasabi names Kate Lucas as first managing director for grocery division
16 Mar 21
The move comes as its products in Sainsbury’s stores see a 96% surge in value sales to £14.7 million year-on-year.
Costa Coffee seeks sustainability lead
16 Mar 21
This follows the departure of Oliver Rosevear from his environment head role.
Honest Burgers names Frank Hayes as its first CEO
15 Mar 21
The chain looks to execute our highly ambitious plans over the coming years with an expanded leadership team.
YO! names Xenia Walters as group chief financial officer
9 Mar 21
The company named a new chairman earlier this month.
YO! names John Walden as new chairman
2 Mar 21
Eric Nicoli will step down to pursue other interests.
Brian Caulfield, Andy McCue join Camile Thai Kitchen board
9 Feb 21
Further hires are planned for the first quarter of 2021.
Starbucks CFO Patrick Grismer to retire
12 Jan 21
Rachel Ruggeri, senior vice president of Finance, Americas, will be his successor.
Starbucks appoints Mellody Hobson as non-executive chair
14 Dec 20
She will succeed Myron E.
FETCH appoints Benvolio Panzarella as global VP for sales and marketing
1 Dec 20
He was previously the regional director for Just Eat in Italy.
Pizza Express appoints David Campbell as new CEO
10 Nov 20
The appointment comes amidst plans by the pizza company to close over 70 restaurants.
German Doner Kebab names Rich Collie as new head of project management
10 Nov 20
The chain plans to open 40 restaurants in 2021.
Crussh names Simon Foster as new CEO
26 Jun 20
The announcement also revealed plans to develop the chain as an FMCG brand.
McDonald's promotes Alistair Macrow to vacant global CMO role
17 Jun 20
He will directly report to global CEO Chris Kempczinski.
Just Eat chair Mike Evans departs amidst board simplification
5 May 20
The CMA also revoked an order to keep Just Eat and Takeaway.com separate.
MOD Pizza appoints Josh Guenser as chief financial officer
21 Apr 20
He joins the chain after spending more than a decade at Starbucks.
Domino's Pizza Group appoints Neil Smith as interim CFO
7 Apr 20
He will join by 15 April.
Domino's Pizza Group appoints Dominic Paul as CEO
31 Mar 20
He will join the board in his new role on 1 May.
Dunkin' Brands promotes Gagan Sinha to VP of IT store systems
17 Mar 20
He joined the company in 2016.
Domino's Pizza Group appoints Matt Shattock as director and chairman
10 Mar 20
He will also be a member of two of the board’s committees.
Nando's appoints Graham Allan as non-executive chairman
10 Mar 20
He replaced Andrew Lynch.
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol adds chairman duties
10 Mar 20
He succeeded founder Steve Ells.
Domino's independent non-executive director Helen Keays stepping down from role
10 Mar 20
She has served on their board since 2011.
Domino's CMO Emily Somers resigns
24 Feb 20
The pizza chain is already looking for her successor.
Taco Bell names KFC South Pacific's Nikki Lawson as global chief brand officer
11 Feb 20
Her appointment is effective by April.
Pizza Express appoints Christian Haas as retail and product director
11 Feb 20
He will be focusing on retail, food and beverage and supply chain.
MOD Pizza names John Maguire as new President, Steve O'Neill as new VP of Partnerships
4 Feb 20
The company also announced a series of senior operations promotions.
Boparan Restaurant Group CEO Tom Crowley to step down
28 Jan 20
The company also welcomed Satnam Leihal as the group’s new managing director.
KFC Western Europe managing director Martin Shuker announces retirement
21 Jan 20
He will be stepping down in mid-February.
Domino's Pizza Group non-executive director to step down from Board position
21 Jan 20
Ebbe Jacobsen’s term as a Board member expires on 28 January.
Crussh CEO Shane Kavanagh steps down
16 Jan 20
His resignation is effective at the end of February.
The Restaurant Group appoints Mark Chambers as CEO of its leisure brands
14 Jan 20
His appointment is effective March 2020.
Fourth appoints Clinton Anderson as new CEO
13 Dec 19
The company also has a new CFO, John Whitmarsh.
Domino's UK chairman Stephen Hemsley steps down
10 Dec 19
His resignation is effective 29 December.
Barnaby Dawe steps down as chief customer officer of Pret A Manger
26 Nov 19
He took up the role in August 2018.
Costa Coffee appoints Jill McDonald as CEO
21 Nov 19
Dominic Paul has announced his resignation effective 30 November.

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