Elevate Foodservice Group will represent the manufacturer, while Giulio Adriani becomes chief pizzaiolo officer.
Professionals from Yum, Darden, Inspire and Wendy’s help make up the WFF roster.
Operators are cautiously optimistic, with nearly 8 in 10 predicting their sales will increase or hold steady.
Katie Cox now serves as president and Leslie Banados, senior vice president of sales and marketing.
The new hire will focus on key partners, including his former employer: McDonald’s Corp.
Jason Maceda, once president of Baskin-Robbins, steps up to the role while Don Crocker resigns.
Plus, a former area sales manager takes on a new role and responsibilities for the Georgia-based maker.
Sessions covered digital menu order design, unit count growth, artificial intelligence and more topics.
The QSR brand will open its first restaurant in this European country later this year.
Seth Iadarola has moved up to the role of vice president of sales at the dealership.
Rancilio Group, which includes brands Rancilio and Egro, appoints Massimiliano Bizzarri to the executive role.
FER’s Multiunit Foodservice Equipment Symposium is underway in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.