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title: "Peter Piper Pizza Names New Vice President Of Marketing"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/ab7af925-03e1-41d0-8020-ba8e95cda29a
source: "Franchising.com"
original_url: https://www.franchising.com/news/20230217_peter_piper_pizza_names_new_vice_president_of_marketing.html
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Marketing","People"]
published: 2023-02-17T12:00:00.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T01:03:26.205Z
image: https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1568901346375-23c9450c58cd?w=1600&q=80&auto=format&fit=crop
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# Peter Piper Pizza Names New Vice President Of Marketing

**TL;DR:** Peter Piper Pizza appoints Tanya Sparkman as its new Vice President of Marketing. Sparkman will oversee all aspects of marketing and brand strategy for the brand, including Peter Piper Express and Peter Piper Pizzeria.

*originally published in Franchising.com on 2023-02-17. [Read the original](https://www.franchising.com/news/20230217_peter_piper_pizza_names_new_vice_president_of_marketing.html).*

## Story

Peter Piper Pizza, the fresh-made pizza restaurant continues building out its senior leadership team with the appointment of new Vice President of Marketing Tanya Sparkman.

Sparkman most recently served as vice president of marketing at Black Angus Steakhouse, where she was responsible for overseeing all facets of marketing including advertising, R&D, online/interactive/digital, public relations and promotions. She also served on the leadership team providing strategic direction based on consumer insights.

At Peter Piper Pizza, Sparkman will oversee all aspects of marketing and brand strategy along with to-go only Peter Piper Express and soon-to-debut fast-casual restaurant Peter Piper Pizzeria.

“For nearly 50 years, Peter Piper Pizza has delivered made-from-scratch pizzas and provided the highest quality food and fun at a price affordable to all,” said CEC Entertainment CEO David McKillips. “With three distinct brand concepts, Tanya is joining the team at a pivotal point.”

Sparkman has also held key positions with several major brands, including Outback Steakhouse, The Cheesecake Factory and Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse and Wine Bar. She has more than 20 years of restaurant and hospitality branding and marketing experience.

## Entities

- Franchising.com (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- executive appointment (topic)
- marketing leadership (topic)
- The Cheesecake Factory (company)
- Outback Steakhouse (company)
- CEC Entertainment (company)
- Peter Piper Pizza (company)
- restaurant branding (topic)

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Originally reported by Franchising.com (https://www.franchising.com/news/20230217_peter_piper_pizza_names_new_vice_president_of_marketing.html). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/ab7af925-03e1-41d0-8020-ba8e95cda29a).