Krispy Kreme Announces Global Leadership Changes
January 09 2025 - 7:00AM
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Krispy Kreme, Inc. (NASDAQ:DNUT) today announced changes to its
Global Leadership Team aligning talent to maximize profitable
expansion in the U.S. and the wider adoption of its capital-light
international franchise model.
“These leaders all have extensive company experience, commitment
to operational excellence and passion for our iconic fresh
doughnuts and beloved brand,” said Josh Charlesworth, Krispy Kreme
CEO. “As we grow, these leadership changes will result in both a
bigger and better Krispy Kreme.”
The changes include:
- Nicola Steele has been named incoming Chief Operating
Officer. She will be responsible for global operations
excellence including modernizing doughnut production and maximizing
hub-and-spoke efficiency. Steele is currently President of Krispy
Kreme Australia & New Zealand and has more than 15 years of
Krispy Kreme experience.
- Dave Skena has been named Chief Growth Officer.
He is responsible for omni-channel growth of retail shops, DFD, and
digital sales channels worldwide as well as managing global
marketing efforts to give consumers even more reasons to enjoy and
share fresh Krispy Kreme doughnuts.
- Raphael Duvivier has been named President of
International. He is responsible for both International and
Market Development segments through the wider adoption of the
capital light franchise model, including in Europe and Latin
America.
- Alison Holder has been named Chief Product
Officer. She is responsible for bringing innovative, fresh
doughnuts to Krispy Kreme fans around the world as well as for
global quality and sourcing.
The Global Leadership team, including those above, report to
Charlesworth and the changes were effective January 6, 2025, other
than Steele who will assume the role March 3, 2025. The full Global
Leadership Team is available for meetings January 13-14 at the 2025
ICR Conference.
About Krispy Kreme
Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Krispy Kreme is one of the
most beloved and well-known sweet treat brands in the world. Our
iconic Original Glazed® doughnut is universally recognized for its
hot-off-the-line, melt-in-your-mouth experience. Krispy Kreme
operates in 40 countries through its unique network of fresh
doughnut shops, partnerships with leading retailers, and a rapidly
growing digital business with more than 15,500 fresh points of
access. Our purpose of touching and enhancing lives through the joy
that is Krispy Kreme guides how we operate every day and is
reflected in the love we have for our people, our communities, and
the planet. Connect with Krispy Kreme Doughnuts at KrispyKreme.com
and follow us on social: X, Instagram and Facebook.
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