The Fresh Market Announces New President and CEO, Brian Johnson, To Head Specialty Grocery Chain

The Fresh Market, Inc. today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Brian Johnson as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective February 3, 2025, replacing Jason Potter, who has decided to pursue a new opportunity. The Fresh Market thanks Mr. Potter for his service and leadership over the last five years.

Johnson has served as Chief Operating Officer (COO) at The Fresh Market since 2020 and brings more than 30 years of experience to the role. In the last five...

Lamb Weston Names Michael J. Smith as President and Chief Executive Officer

Lamb Weston Holdings, Inc. announced that Michael J. Smith, the current Chief Operating Officer, will become the company’s President and CEO, effective January 3, 2025. He will also join the Board of Directors. Smith succeeds Thomas P. Werner, who is stepping down as CEO and Board member but will stay in an advisory role until August 31, 2025, to ensure a seamless transition.

Smith has been with Lamb Weston since 2007 and has held various leadership positions, contributing to the company's growth...

Jack in the Box Inc. Announces Departure of Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Jack in the Box Inc. announces the resignation of EVP and Chief Financial Officer Brian Scott, who has accepted a new position outside of the restaurant industry. To assist with a smooth transition, his last day with Jack in the Box will be November 20th.

Dawn Hooper, a Jack in the Box veteran of 24 years who has previously served as interim chief financial officer, will assume the role of principal financial officer on November 1st and interim CFO upon Scott’s departure...