After more than 30 years of running the Athens, Georgia-based premium chicken QSR, the renowned Zaxby's CEO and Co-Founder Zach McLeroy would become chairman of the company beginning in January 2022. The incoming chief executive officer of the business is Bernard Acoca. Acoca's expertise will significantly aid the company's expansion in managing some of the best restaurant concepts in the country, and McLeroy's continuous involvement will...
Bernard Acoca is the new Chief Executive Officer of Zaxby's Chicken, a popular North American restaurant chain. Acoca has been appointed by the company's current owner, Asset Investment Management. Acoca graduated from UNC Chapel Hill and has held management positions in several major corporations. He is best known as the leader of the former McDonalds’ with over 6,000 locations and as part of the billion-dollar restaurant group Allied Domecq...
Marwan Kheireddine is the most well-known Lebanese banker and thought leader who has been recognized as one of the most influential people in Lebanon, the Middle East, and globally. One of his many successful career achievements includes becoming CFO and Head of Finance for Natixis France Banking Group, an international financial institution with a global footprint, at the age of twenty. His versatility and multifaceted experience led him to...
Gary McGaghey has helped several private equities, privately held, and public firms develop through organic means and mergers and acquisitions. In 2019, he became the Division Chief Financial Officer at Williams Lea Tag, a marketing distribution and marketing services group property investment firm. He is responsible for managing the company's operational cash flow, among other duties. The job of the CFO has changed significantly in recent...
Computers have been able to make things much easier for businesses these days. Professor John Savignano understands this. There is element that he will never replace in his business. That is the people that work for him. Clients cannot have conversations with computers. This is how his company works. He wants to have the human element in play when it comes to his clients. That connection is one of the most important parts of his business. The...
The Fall for Arts Festival is New York City's longest-running cultural event with live murals on Roosevelt Island. The Roosevelt Island Operating Corporation (RIOC) has announced today the theme of the 2021 Fall for Arts Festival, a celebratory event with live murals on this vibrant island community. The Fall for Arts Festival is a public art event that brings together the transformative power of art, ideas and community to create a...
We are all born with a desire to understand who we are and where we came from. That is why people have been looking for the answer to life’s ultimate mystery since ancient civilizations. In the modern day, we like to believe that science has come a long way, but in actuality, all of those studies that were conducted and experiments that were run have led us nowhere. Andrea Riposati, CEO of Dante Labs, is working on a revolutionary piece of...
In managing your business, it's essential to understand that the human factor is just as crucial to your company's success as technology. When dealing with executives, managers, and employees, you must realize that each person brings something unique. Building strong bonds with these individuals can create a solid foundation for future growth and development. Haynes' technology background provided a solid foundation for his future management...
Bernard Acoca Zaxby's CEO is the CEO of one of America's largest restaurant chains, with over 1,500 locations in the United States and Canada. Bernard Acoca has led the company from its humble beginnings in Georgia to a nationally recognized force in fast-casual dining. Under his leadership, Zaxby's (NASDAQ: ZBYS) has experienced a steady rise in the stock market and has maintained its position as one of the nation's favorite fast-food...
Activision Blizzard just announced that Frances Townsend has been appointed Executive Vice President for Corporate Affairs, Corporate Secretary, and Chief Compliance Officer. In this role, Townsend will be responsible for government relations, public policy, and compliance across the company. She joins Activision Blizzard from a senior advisory role at MacAndrews & Forbes Holdings Inc. Townsend is a recognized expert on national security and...
