Our Leadership Team
Our team of leaders possesses an impressive amount of knowledge and expertise, with a combined experience of over a century. They are highly skilled in steering this enterprise forward.
Mike Hamra
Chairman and CEO
Simeon Shelton
President and CFO
Krista Kron
General Counsel
Kristi Dykstra
VP of Administration
John Addelia
VP of Operations, Panera Bread
Jeremy Cook
VP of Operations, Wendy’s
Jeff Harp
VP of Operations, Caribou Coffee and Noodles & Co.
Sonja Breuer
SVP of Human Resources
Maryjo Kiser
VP of Benefits and Compensation
Angela Espinoza
VP of Finance and Accounting
Akshit Shah
VP of IT
Eve Metheny
VP of Marketing
Cory Plaster
VP of Development and Optimization
Trent Colford Sr
Regional VP of Operations, Chicago Area and New England
Regina Geer
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s Missouri
Anthony Montanaro
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Boston Area
Bob Marcum
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Southern Area
Jay Dykstra
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Chicago Area
Josue Gonzalez
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s Chicago Area
Wendy Buffum
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s New England
Gene Smith
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