Leadership

Individuals influencing the direction of the restaurant industry

Leadership

Pinkberry's need for speed

Laura Jakobsen, senior vice president, marketing and design at Pinkberry, gives advice to women striving to become innovative leaders.

Leadership

Get to know Gini Quiroz

“If Gini represents the next generation of leadership, we are all in amazing and capable hands,” says Joni Doolin, CEO and founder of workforce-data firm TDN2K.

The transition to the second generation of Melmans took a big step forward.

Boyd Hoback oversees two successful chains, including a rare exception to the downturn in casual dining. So who is he?

After serving one company for 36 years, the former Panera Bread chief has some definite ideas about what a chain leader should be.

The executive who worked magic at Popeyes would be the ideal chief for a brand just starting its searching for a leader: Taco Bell.

The chain has tapped former The Habit executive Matt Hood for the top post.

Presidential candidate Herman Cain will address his former colleagues in the restaurant business with a kick-off presentation at the 2012 Restaurant Leadership Conference, the annual top-to-top event of Restaurant Business and Monkeydish.com.

Barbara Lynch, chef and owner of Barbara Lynch Gruppo, credits a strong team for her success, but a bit of South Boston moxie doesn’t hurt.

Fred DeLuca never reduced the formula for building the world’s largest restaurant chain into a neat sound bite of a philosophy, but he was quick to cite two pillars to his thinking, be it about ...

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