Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Torchy's Tacos names G.J. Hart CEO

The former California Pizza Kitchen CEO will take over the Austin,Texas-based growth concept.

Leadership

J. Alexander’s names Jason Parks CIO

Longtime company executive promoted to the c-suite.

The former Kate Spade executive is the latest addition to the chain’s executive ranks.

Elie Khoury knows what his company brings to the negotiating table. CEO Khoury himself is a former chain executive with a history of growing brands.

Ever feel that running a restaurant is like climbing Mount Everest? Alison Levine says it is, and she would know. She’s an accomplished businesswoman as well as one of the few people who’s climbed the highest peaks on all seven continents. Then there are her treks across the North and South Poles.

Wendy's CEO Emil Brolick shared many insights on leadership, growth, making mistakes, leaving a legacy, and more at the Restaurant Leadership Conference on Wednesday.

Check out these teaching moments from operators’ worst managers.

Bruce Lane has been promoted to the position after starting at the company this past June.

Chain’s problems are difficult, which is why it shouldn’t limit its talent pool.

The former McDonald's executive will take the marketing helm at the casual-dining chain.

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