People Moves: Todd Huetinck, Whataburger
Todd Huetinck
Job From CKE Restaurants - Senior Vice President, Supply Chain Management
Job To Whataburger - Chief Supply Chain Officer
Whataburger has announced that Todd Huetinck has joined the brand as its new Chief Supply Chain Officer.
With nearly two decades of global supply chain leadership under his belt, Todd is a dynamic professional with expertise across sourcing, distribution, logistics, food safety, supplier quality management, continuous improvement and product commercialisation.
He joins Whataburger from CKE Restaurants, where he most recently served as Senior Vice President for Supply Chain Management, overseeing operations at no fewer than 3,000 Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s restaurants.
Throughout 18 years at CKE he assumed increasing responsibility, making significant contributions in the areas of food safety and quality assurance.
"I’m thrilled to announce that our exhaustive search for a new CSCO has concluded,” said Alexander Ivannikov, EVP and Chief Administrative Officer at Whataburger.
“As we continue to promote from within and attract world-class outside talent to our organisation, we seek leaders who not only bring relevant experience and industry expertise but also share our passion for Whataburger and our steadfast commitment to fresh ingredients, bold flavours and extraordinary hospitality.
“Todd embodies these values and will bring his extensive knowledge and experience to support our growth plans as we expand the Whataburger brand to more loyal fans across our growing footprint."
Recalling childhood memories of visiting the fast food restaurant chain, Todd added: “My first experience at Whataburger was more than 30 years ago during a family vacation in Texas. I’m excited to join the Whataburger family and contribute to the brand’s legacy and growth.
“I was drawn to Whataburger by its rich heritage and legacy and I look forward to growing the brand while honouring the traditions that shaped it.”
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