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Thomas A. Garrett

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Career
Arby's Burger King
References

Thomas A. Garrett (born in Gadsden, Alabama in 1962),^[1] is a former President and CEO of Arby's, an American fast food restaurant chain. He is currently CEO and founder of GPS Hospitality.^[2]

He "was Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Triarc from September 2007 through September 2008. Previously, he served as President and Chief Operating Officer of Arby's Restaurant Group, Inc. Garrett served as Chief Operating Officer of ARG following Triarc's acquisition of the RTM Restaurant Group in July 2005 to June 2006. From June 2003 to July 2005, Garrett served as President of RTM, and from May 2000 to June 2003, he served as Chief Operating Officer of RTM."^[3]

Career

Arby's

Garrett, who worked for the company for nearly 30 years, became President in September 2008 but left the company in January 2010 after Arby's suffered disappointing sales.^[4]

According to [https://www.boadroominsiders.com Boardroominsiders.com], he "started out as an assistant manager at an Alabama Arby's in 1980 at age 18 and rose through the ranks of franchisee RTM Group, eventually becoming president of the 788-store organization in 2003."^[5]

Burger King

Garrett acquired 42 Burger King franchises under his new company, GPS Hospitality, which was formed in June 2012 and the company’s first day of business was Oct. 19. GPS will focus on "reaching 100 restaurants in the next five years."^[6]

References

1. ^[https://www.boardroominsiders.com/executive-profiles/4759/GPS-Hospitality/Thomas-A.-%28Tom%29-Garrett Executive Profile]
2. ^GPS Hospitality Leadership
3. ^Wall Street Journal profile
4. ^{{cite news|title=Garrett, Arby's CEO, Departs Company|agency = Associated Press|date=January 28, 2010|accessdate = December 11, 2010|url=http://abcnews.go.com/Business/wireStory?id=9688847|publisher=ABCNews}}{{Dead link|date=August 2011}}
5. ^[https://www.boardroominsiders.com/executive-profiles/4759/GPS-Hospitality/Thomas-A.-%28Tom%29-Garrett Executive Profile]
6. ^Ex-Arby's chief now Burger King franchisee

5 : American chief executives of food industry companies|Living people|People from Gadsden, Alabama|1962 births|American chief operating officers

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