Quiznos exec becomes Earl of Sandwich CEO
January 3, 2007
ORLANDO — The Earl of Sandwich chain named quick-service restaurant veteran executive Michael Grodi as president and chief executive officer.
Grodi served as a senior vice president of operations and development for Quizno's. Grodi has also served in various positions with companies that owned and/or operated multiple units under the Fuddruckers, Arby's and Subway brands.
"We are extremely pleased that Mr. Grodi is joining the Earl of Sandwich family," said Robert Earl, developer of the Earl of Sandwich. "He is bringing broad management skills, including tremendous depth of experience in franchising and franchisee development, outstanding strategic and leadership abilities as well as proven expertise at quickly and effectively expanding a business."