Fazoli's names new marketing, purchasing VPs
May 4, 2009
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Fazoli's has added two restaurant-industry veterans to its management team, the company has announced.
Monte Jump has been named vice president of marketing, while Scott Deibert has been appointed vice president of supply chain management and quality assurance. The announcement was made by Fazoli's president and CEO Carl Howard.
Until joining Fazoli's, Jump was vice president of marketing at Carrabba's Italian Grill. He previously held the same position at Golden Corral and he also worked in various marketing roles during a 14-year career with Pepsico.
Scott Deibert comes to Fazoli's from Steak n Shake, where he was vice president of supply chain management. Prior to that position, he was vice president of supply chain management for Arby's Cooperative Purchasing. He also spent more than 14 years working in supply chain management and logistics for McDonald's Corp.
"Fazoli's has embarked on an aggressive program to rebuild and grow the brand," Howard said. "Monte and Scott both bring us a strong combination of experience and skills that will help us achieve our goals."
Fazoli's operates or franchises more than 260 restaurants in 28 states.