Mike Hamra
Chairman and CEO
Simeon Shelton
President and CFO
Ben Kaplan
SVP Real Estate, Development and Facilities
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 & Compensation
Angela Espinoza
VP of Finance & Accounting
Akshit Shah
VP of IT
Eve Metheny
VP of Marketing
Trent Colford Sr
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s New England
Bonnie Simon
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s Illinois
Regina Greer
Regional Director of Operations, Wendy’s Missouri
Mike Zappala
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Chicago Area
Anthony Montanaro
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Boston Area
Bob Marcum
Regional Director of Operations, Panera Bread Southern Area
Gene Smith
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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.