Cracker Barrel Reinforces Focus on Food and Guest Experience with Leadership and Organizational Structure Changes
Position
Chief Executive Officer
Company
Cracker Barrel
LebanonFood and BeverageHospitalityRetailDescription
Cracker Barrel has announced leadership changes to strengthen its organizational structure and enhance guest experiences ahead of the holiday season. Doug Hisel has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Store Operations, while Thomas Yun rejoined as Vice President, Menu Strategy & Innovation. Additionally, Heather Hager and Heather Gammon are expanding their roles following the retirement of Laura Daily, Senior Vice President, Chief Merchant and Retail Supply Chain.
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