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title: "Noodles & Co. Has a New CFO"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/d06070cc-daaf-4786-a150-1bb70068c18c
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/noodles-co-has-a-new-cfo-2708160
category: "Fast casual"
industry: "Restaurants"
segment: "Fast casual"
topics: ["Finance & M&A","People"]
published: 2018-10-12T18:13:01.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:42:49.906Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/d7784d23f96f2176537303eb59029702764.jpg
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# Noodles & Co. Has a New CFO

**TL;DR:** Noodles & Co. has appointed Ken Kuick as its new chief financial officer and promoted Melissa Heidman to executive vice president. The company's CEO, Dave Boennighausen, stated that the additions have strengthened the executive team.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-10-12. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/noodles-co-has-a-new-cfo-2708160).*

## Story

Ken Kuick is the new chief financial officer for Noodles & Co., according to a Restaurant Business report .

The fast-casual brand also promoted Melissa Heidman to executive vice president, general counsel and secretary, according to the article.

“We have strengthened our executive team with the addition of two new leaders,” Noodles & Co. CEO Dave Boennighausen said in a statement, according to the article.

Read the full report at Restaurant Business .

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- executive appointment (topic)
- Restaurant Business (publication)
- Noodles & Company (company)
- cfo appointment (topic)
- promotion (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/noodles-co-has-a-new-cfo-2708160). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/d06070cc-daaf-4786-a150-1bb70068c18c).