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title: "Nothing Bundt Cakes® Appoints New Chief Development Officer"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/0a0ad971-108c-40f4-a1a8-b1816a06e9c9
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20241113_nothing_bundt_cakes_appoints_new_chief_development_officer.html
category: "Bakery & breakfast"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Bakery & breakfast"
topics: ["People"]
published: 2024-11-13T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-10-31T18:33:33.879Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1551836022-deb4988cc6c0?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Nothing Bundt Cakes® Appoints New Chief Development Officer

**TL;DR:** Nothing Bundt Cakes has appointed Joel Larkin as chief development officer, bringing over two decades of franchise development expertise. Larkin previously served as chief franchise and development officer at European Wax Center.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2024-11-13. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20241113_nothing_bundt_cakes_appoints_new_chief_development_officer.html).*

## Story

Nothing Bundt Cakes has appointed franchise development veteran Joel Larkin as chief development officer.

Larkin brings over two decades of franchise development and operations expertise to Nothing Bundt Cakes. He most recently served as chief franchise and development officer at European Wax Center, where he oversaw its expansion to more than 1,000 locations. He also held senior leadership positions at Victra and Select Communications.

“What sets Nothing Bundt Cakes apart is the special connection our bakeries have with their communities,” said Larkin. “As the brand continues to grow, I plan to further strengthen our support infrastructure and leverage data-driven market planning to create exceptional opportunities for new and existing bakery owners.”

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- franchise development (topic)
- brand expansion (topic)
- executive appointment (topic)
- Nothing Bundt Cakes (company)
- European Wax Center (company)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20241113_nothing_bundt_cakes_appoints_new_chief_development_officer.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/0a0ad971-108c-40f4-a1a8-b1816a06e9c9).