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McDonald’s appoints Jon Banner as EVP and Global Chief Impact Officer

McDonald’s CEO, Chris Kempczinski sent the following message to the McDonald’s global System, announcing the company’s new Chief Impact Officer, Jon Banner. “I am thrilled to share that Jon Banner will be joining McDonald’s as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Impact Officer, reporting directly to me and serving on our Global Senior Leadership Team,” Chris said. “Jon is the perfect […]

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Leadership Transition at McDonald’s Corp. New CEO appointed.

McDonald’s Corporation has announced Chris Kempczinski, most recently President, McDonald’s USA, as President and Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Kempczinski has also been elected to the McDonald’s Board of Directors. Chris succeeds Steve Easterbrook, who had to separate from the company for violating a company policy that forbade managers from having romantic relationships with direct or indirect […]

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McDonald’s CEO fired for relationship with employee

McDonald’s Corp. has fired its CEO, Steve Easterbrook, for having a relationship with an employee. In a statement, the company announced that the McDonald’s Board has determined that Easterbrook violated company policy related to workplace relationships, and demonstrated poor judgment. Steve was involved in a consensual relationship with an employee. McDonald’s company policy does not […]