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VooDoo names Glen Helton as president

February 20, 2014

VooDoo BBQ & Grill has named Glen Helton president of the chain. Helton will serve as a key member of the executive leadership team and help position the company as a fast casual concept poised for growth, according to a company press release.

Helton comes to VooDoo with more than 30 years of industry experience. He has worked in senior leadership roles with some of the premier franchise operations, including Burger King, Boston Market and Popeyes. Most recently, he served as an independent industry consultant offering senior level expertise in the private equity community.

"Glen's extensive experience and leadership skills are what VooDoo needs as we prepare to expand nationally," said Tony Avila, CEO of VooDoo BBQ & Grill. "We are ready to take VooDoo to the next level and Glen is key to getting us there."