All People articles – Page 6
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NewsPub People appoints Julie Centracchio as CFO
Centracchio brings hospitality finance experience to the role, having previously held senior positions at JD Wetherspoon, Peach Pubs and Boston Tea Party
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NewsAmber Taverns appoints Mark Brooke as CEO
Mark Brooke will assume the role of CEO from mid-August, as founder and current chief executive James Baer steps into the role of chairman
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NewsWagamama CEO Thomas Heier to step down
Wagamama UK CEO Thomas Heier will step down at the end of June after eight years with the brand, with current TRG CFO Mark Chambers set to take over
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NewsOle & Steen appoints former Starbucks exec as CMO
The Danish bakery chain has appointed Sarah Harris as group CMO to support its next phase of international expansion, bringing over 25 years marketing experience
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NewsPret appoints José Cil as chairman
Cil most recently served as CEO of Restaurant Brands International and succeeds Konrad Meyer, who will continue as director
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NewsWatchHouse makes promotions ahead of further expansion
The specialty coffeehouse group has appointed Josh Brown as commercial director and James Elliot as finance director
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NewsLoungers appoints first CMO
Sarah Lake will join the business at the end of June, from her current role as media and brand marketing director at Dyson.
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NewsJKS Restaurants makes MD appointments
Former chief marketing officer Laura Irving has become managing director of Trishna, Gymkhana, Brigadiers, Ambassadors Clubhouse and 42, while Joanne Searley (formerly chief operating officer), has become managing director of Sabor, Berenjak, Plaza Khao Gaeng and Speedboat Bar.
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NewsPizzaExpress strengthens leadership team
The casual dining operator has appointed Lou Jones as marketing director and Ross Pyres as customer technology director, ahead of planned global expansion
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NewsWhitbread set to appoint Christine Hodgson as new chair
Hodgson, who served on the board of Ladbrokes Coral Group, will succeed Adam Crozier, who is expected to step down later this year after six years in the role
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NewsBoxpark appoints Michelle Farrell as chief growth officer
Formerly of Nightcap, Stonegate and Novus Leisure, Farrell joins to lead sales, events, marketing and commercial strategy
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NewsGong cha hires Justus Haller as general manager, growth markets
Haller will work closely with the 2,100-strong tea concept’s new franchisee, Jinziex, following its agreement to open at least 225 new sites in the UK
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NewsPopeyes UK appoints Jo Vaughton as CMO
Joining in June, Vaughton most recently worked at PizzaExpress as marketing director and has held senior roles at InterContinental Hotels Group and Celebrity Cruises
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NewsPret’s Clare Clough promoted to MD UK & Europe
Previously responsible for Pret’s UK shop estate of more than 480 shops, Clough’s new role will see her take on around 100 additional shops across Europe
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OpinionSISU: Make your people experience strategy personal
Olajide Alabi, co-founder at people experience agency SISU, challenges traditional approaches to people strategy and discusses the benefits from putting authenticity, vulnerability, and cultural awareness at the heart of workplace experience
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NewsMcDonald’s threatened with sale of shares over trafficked workers
The Church of England is threatening to sell its shares in the fast-food chain unless it engages more with the church’s concerns about modern-day slavery
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NewsBoardwalk: hospitality’s new mentoring programme for future women board leaders
The initiative was unveiled on Wednesday at a packed industry event at The Fable, marking the opening of applications for the inaugural 12-month programme
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NewsBoardwalk: the times, they are a changing
New mentoring programme Boardwalk has been set up to ensure the next generation of women leaders don’t just get a seat at the table, but are seen, heard, and valued for the full breadth of their leadership capabilities, co-founder Christine Martin writes for MCA
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NewsPoolhouse hires Rachel Masing as people director
Masing joins the social entertainment content after more than six years with ETM Group, as Poolhouse gears up to launch its debut site later this year
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NewsRoadchef appoints Tim Gittins as CEO
The appointment follows the departure of former chief executive Mark Fox, who announced the move in January