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Zarraffa's appoints new executive board members
Mr Terry Wimberley will be the new Chairman of the Board.
Zarraffa's appoints new executive board members
Mr Terry Wimberley will be the new Chairman of the Board.
Joanne Turner joins Ali Baba
The Dietitian & Exercise Physiologist will assist Ali Baba with product development and review of the current menu.
Wasabi Warriors welcome Master Sushi Chef Hideo Dekura
The Master Chef shared his sashimi and sushi skills in the Wasabi Warriors store in Adelaide.
Jack Cowin joins Fairfax Board as independent director
The appointment of the Competitive Foods Australia founder is effective immediately.
Mark Bayliss is QSRH’s new CEO
The former CFO of Fairfax will assume the post on 30 April 2012 as co-CEO Tim Tighe leaves the business.
QSRH appoints Roger Mussalli as General Manager Group Operations Services
QSRH said the post will be integral in achieving the Group’s ongoing objective of excellence in operational execution as the company enters a phase of significant growth.
AFGC CEO Kate Carnell leaving in March 2012
She has accepted the position of CEO at beyondblue.
Healthy Habits appoints Merrill Pereyra as Managing Director
Merrill was previously the Assistant Vice President at McDonald's Pacific Islands.
Eagle Boys appoints Stuart Gray as New Product Development Manager
Stuart brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the food industry.
Salsas Fresh Mex Grill appoints Brett Carman as general manager
Salsas Fresh Mex Grill has appointed Brett Carman as General Manager as it gears up for rapid expansion over the coming 24 months. Salsas plans to reach 50 stores within 2 years.
Craig Mason new MD Nando's Australia
Craig Mason has been appointed the new MD of Nando's Australia. Previously Craig had been working at Yum! Restaurants. Craig's appointments follows the retirement of Norman Picker.
Norman Picker retires from MD job at Nando's
After 12 years at the helm Norman Picker, Nando's MD is leaving. On his departure Picker comments "It has been a wonderful journey with nearly three hundred restaurants under the belt. The move is absolutely in accord with our recognition for strong and robust change always in the best interests of the overall growth, development and improvement of a progressive thinking and unselfish Company and all those who serve her. I am satisfied with my decision to move on and strongly anticipate continued growth and prosperity for our Franchisees and the Brand".
Key personnel changes and restructure at Oporto following QSRH acquisition by Archer Capital
Jamie McKaughan is the new GM of Oporto, replacing outgoing CEO Jeff Fisher. Glen Lees their CFO and Kate Luffman their National Operations Manager have also departed. Oporto has split the National Operations Role into a domestic division run by Michael Brown and an international division run by Jane Shaw.
Healthy Habits appoints new franchise portfolio manager
John Samartzis brings to Healthy Habits, part of the Dymocks Group, a wealth of experience serving as former regional general manager for David Jones.
Zambrero appoints Robert Massalli as head of operations
The company is also redeveloping its marketing strategy with Alex Deakin and her company BrandCents.
Baskin-Robbins appoints Michael Payne as development and franchise recruitment manager
Michael previously worked in a consulting role at Baskin-Robbins Australia.
Baskin-Robbins appoints new heads for growth
Baskin-Robbins announced the appointment of Julian Casa and Ben Flintoff to join in the Australian operations.
