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Togo’s adds five to its executive team

June 3, 2014

Togo’s Eateries Inc. announced that it has expanded its executive team to support the company's strategic growth throughout the West, which includes the hiring of John Carlson as vice president, franchise operations, and Ed Mananghaya, senior director of supply chain. 

Other executive announcements at Togo's include:

• Renae Scott has been named chief marketing officer. Scott joined Togo's as vice president of branding and marketing in December 2008.
• Todd Peterson has been named senior vice president of development. Peterson has served as vice president of franchise sales since joining Togo's in June 2009.
• Susan Koch has been named senior vice president of finance. Koch has been with Togo's since 1997, and was previously vice president of finance. 

"John and Ed are both results-driven industry veterans who will help strengthen our organization and further our development goals, and we're fortunate to be adding such a strong caliber of talent to our management team," CEO Tony Gioia said in a news release. "Additionally, Renae, Todd and Susan have exuded dynamic leadership qualities, which have been instrumental to our growth over the past few years. Their dedication to the company, along with their exceptional insight and knowledge into the restaurant industry has helped shape Togo's to be the brand it is today and will be in the future."

In addition to its recent hires and promotions, Togo's announced the departure of Rand Ferris, vice president of operations. Togo's has not yet named a replacement for a new chief operating officer position.

Togo's has more than 325 locations open or under development