– USA, OH – The Wendy’s Company (Nasdaq: WEN) today announced the election of Michelle Caruso-Cabrera to its Board of Directors, effective immediately.
“We are thrilled that Michelle has joined the Wendy’s Board. As Wendy’s continues to expand and grow globally, Michelle’s perspectives will provide us with valuable insights, and we look forward to benefiting from her contributions,” said Board Chairman, Nelson Peltz.
Michelle Caruso-Cabrera is the Chief Executive Officer of MCC Productions LLC, the media content and production company she founded in 2018. An Emmy award-winning producer, Caruso-Cabrera has more than 20 years of experience as a business and financial journalist, including as a current contributor to CNBC. She was CNBC’s first Latina anchor and served as the network’s Chief International Correspondent for over 10 years. Caruso-Cabrera has been awarded Broadcaster of the Year by the National Association of Hispanic Journalists and was named one of the “100 Most Influential Hispanics” in the country by Hispanic Business magazine.
Caruso-Cabrera said, “It is a privilege to serve on the Board of Directors of Wendy’s, particularly as it is poised to grow and expand its global footprint. I strongly believe in the Company’s vision to become the world’s most thriving and beloved restaurant brand, and I look forward to contributing to the next chapter of growth of this iconic company.”
Caruso-Cabrera also serves as the President of the Ballet Hispánico Board of Directors and on the international advisory board of the IE Business School in Madrid, one of Europe’s leading business schools.
About Wendy’s
Wendy’s was founded in 1969 by Dave Thomas in Columbus, Ohio. Dave built his business on the premise, “Quality is our Recipe,” which remains the guidepost of the Wendy’s system. Wendy’s is best known for its made-to-order square hamburgers, using fresh, never frozen beef*, freshly-prepared salads, and other signature items like chili, baked potatoes, and the Frosty dessert. The Wendy’s Company (Nasdaq: WEN) is committed to doing the right thing and making a positive difference in the lives of others. This is most visible through the Company’s support of the Dave Thomas Foundation for Adoption and its signature Wendy’s Wonderful Kids program, which seeks to find a loving, forever home for every child waiting to be adopted from the North American foster care system. Today, Wendy’s and its franchisees employ hundreds of thousands across approximately 7,000 restaurants worldwide with a vision of becoming the world’s most thriving and beloved restaurant brand.
Source: https://www.wendys.com/
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