
The Coffee Club appoints Jason Ball as CEO
Jason Ball was Managing Director of Starbucks Coffee Australia for four years.
The new Chief Executive Officer of The Coffee Club has also held roles with Eagle Boys Pizza and Pizza Hut in both the Australian and New Zealand markets.
Mr Ball will be focusing on achieving operational excellence across the business in order to maintain The Coffee Club Group's continuing growth in both the domestic and international markets. He will also drive the increasing profile of Australian steakhouse chain Ribs and Rumps.
"I am looking forward to driving our Group's brand strategy and working with an already outstanding group of professionals who are passionate about what they do. Together we will continue to deliver on The Coffee Club’s mission of good food, great service and excellent coffee, and we look forward to further expansion in 2013," said Mr Ball.
Emmanuel Drivas, The Coffee Club Director, said, “We are delighted with Jason's appointment to the role of CEO and he brings a wealth of strong franchising credentials, proven strategic capabilities, and passion for the food and coffee business.”