TL;DR
Dickey's Barbecue Pit has promoted Jay Rooney to chief financial officer, a new role for the barbecue franchise. Rooney will lead the finance and accounting side of the brand as it grows through direct delivery, new international markets, and other revenue streams.
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit has promoted vice president of finance and accounting Jay Rooney to the role of chief financial officer, according to a Nation’s Restaurant News report .
The CFO role is a new one for the barbecue franchise, according to the article.
“I’m thrilled to be tasked with leading the finance and accounting side of the world’s biggest and best barbecue restaurant brand,” Rooney said in a statement, according to the article. “I am especially excited about the future of Dickey’s as we grow the brand through direct delivery, new international markets, expanded retail offerings, and other new revenue streams.”
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This story was originally published in 1851 Franchise on March 28, 2019. Burnaze summarizes and links to the original reporting.
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