First Watch names new executives

BRADENTON, Fla. — First Watch Restaurants has announced the appointment of two executives.

 

First Watch chose real estate industry veteran Michael Pacini to serve as its vice president of development and named Chris Tomasso as chief marketing officer.

 

Prior to joining First Watch, Pacini served as principal of Sunrise Development, an Orlando, Fla.-based consulting firm dedicated to facilitating the national expansion of numerous retail and restaurant concepts including First Watch, Baja Fresh Mexican Grill, Red Brick Pizza and Quizno's.

 

Tomasso most recently served as vice president of marketing for Cracker Barrel Old Country Store.