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Dallas, TX (RestaurantNews.com) Weldon Spangler, a longtime TGI Fridays board member and extremely skilled restaurant government, has been appointed CEO of TGI Fridays, efficient instantly. He succeeds Brandon Coleman, who has resigned for private causes.
Mr. Spangler will lead implementation of the expansion plan to revitalize the long-lasting model on a world scale. There are at present 700 TGI Fridays eating places in 51 international locations providing prime quality American meals and drinks.
Mr. Spangler brings intensive background within the restaurant trade and his spectacular profession spans over 30 years of expertise, throughout which he has constructed a repute for his unwavering deal with buyer expertise, retailer operations, and advertising and marketing with profitable tenures at Subway, Papa Murphy’s, Dunkin’ Manufacturers, and Starbucks.
This modification in management marks a pivotal second in TGI Fridays’ historical past. With Mr. Spangler on the helm, TGI Fridays is poised to place in place its new strategic plan for progress, innovation, and excellence.
Rohit Manocha, Co-Founding father of TriArtisan Capital, a New York-based personal fairness agency and the controlling shareholder of TGI Fridays with intensive expertise within the restaurant sector, will proceed to collaborate intently with Mr. Spangler and the devoted workforce at TGI Fridays in his function because the energetic Chairman of the corporate.
Mr. Spangler commented about his appointment, “I thank Rohit and the board for his or her belief in me and sit up for working intently with the board on executing on our new growth-oriented marketing strategy targeted on revitalizing TGI Fridays. We’re a well-loved model around the globe, which is a powerful basis on which to construct our enterprise and model.”
About TGI Fridays
Because the world’s first informal bar and grill, TGI Fridays® is the birthplace of enjoyable, freedom, and celebration, bringing individuals collectively to socialize and expertise “That Fridays Feeling™” – a way of celebrating the enjoyable in on a regular basis moments, massive and small. For over 50 years, Fridays® has been lifting spirits around the globe with practically 700 eating places in 51 international locations, serving high-quality, basic American meals and iconic drinks backed by genuine and real service. Go to www.Fridays.com for extra data and be a part of Fridays Rewards®. Comply with us on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.
About TriArtisan Capital Advisors
TriArtisan Capital Advisors is a longtime, New York-based personal fairness investing agency. TriArtisan’s versatile institutional capital permits it to put money into corporations requiring a broad vary of funding wants. In every of its investments, TriArtisan companions with prime quality administration groups and founders to help them in reaching returns for its institutional and administration companions. For extra data, please go to the agency’s web site at www.triartisan.com.
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Jim Furrer
RF|Binder on behalf of TGI Fridays
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