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'''Shelly Frank''' is a [[United States]] [[restaurant]] executive best known as the former head of the Mexican-restaurant franchise [[Chi-Chi's]], serving as its CEO, Chairman, and President from 1977 to 1986.<ref name="frankleaves1">{{cite news | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_v20/ai_4110276/ | title= Frank exits Chi-Chi's, plans early retirement | author= Schoifet, Mark | publisher=[[Nation's Restaurant News]] | date= January 27, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> He was credited as "spearheading Chi-Chi's growth from a single Minneapolis restaurant to a national chain."<ref name="frankreplace"/> |
'''Shelly Frank''' is a [[United States]] [[restaurant]] executive best known as the former head of the Mexican-restaurant franchise [[Chi-Chi's]], serving as its CEO, Chairman, and President from 1977 to 1986.<ref name="frankleaves1">{{cite news | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_v20/ai_4110276/ | title= Frank exits Chi-Chi's, plans early retirement | author= Schoifet, Mark | publisher=[[Nation's Restaurant News]] | date= January 27, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> He was credited as "spearheading Chi-Chi's growth from a single Minneapolis restaurant to a national chain."<ref name="frankreplace"/> |
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Frank was a [[Kentucky Fried Chicken]] executive when he left to join Chi-Chi's as president and chief operating officer in October 1977.<ref name="frankleaves1"/> He had also done previous stints at [[McDonald's]] and [[Burger King]]<ref name="inc1">{{cite news | url=http://www.inc.com/magazine/19850501/6109.html | title= New Faces Of 1985 | author= Kolton, Ellen | publisher=[[Inc. (magazine)]] | date= January 27, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> Frank subsequently became CEO of Chi-Chi's in April 1978 and chairman in March 1982.<ref name="frankleaves1"/> |
Frank was a [[Kentucky Fried Chicken]] executive when he left to join Chi-Chi's as president and chief operating officer in October 1977.<ref name="frankleaves1"/> He had also done previous stints at [[McDonald's]] and [[Burger King]]<ref name="inc1">{{cite news | url=http://www.inc.com/magazine/19850501/6109.html | title= New Faces Of 1985 | author= Kolton, Ellen | publisher=[[Inc. (magazine)|Inc.]] | date= January 27, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> Frank subsequently became CEO of Chi-Chi's in April 1978 and chairman in March 1982.<ref name="frankleaves1"/> |
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By the time Frank left the chain, it had grown to approximately 200 locations, consisting of 120 company-owned outlets and 78 franchise locations.<ref name="frankreplace"/><ref name="nytimes">{{cite news | url= |
By the time Frank left the chain, it had grown to approximately 200 locations, consisting of 120 company-owned outlets and 78 franchise locations.<ref name="frankreplace"/><ref name="nytimes">{{cite news | url=https://www.nytimes.com/1986/04/22/business/business-people-ex-president-of-chili-s-gets-top-chi-chi-s-post.html | title= Ex-President of Chili's Gets Top Chi-Chi's Post |author1=Gilpin, Kenneth N. |author2=Sims, Calvin |name-list-style=amp | work=[[The New York Times]] | date= April 22, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> Chi-Chi's replacement was Hal Smith, then-president of [[Chili's]].<ref name="frankreplace">{{cite news | url=http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m3190/is_v20/ai_4234018/ | title= Chili's Hal Smith new Chi-Chi's ceo; McDougall named to fill void | author= Schoifet, Mark | publisher=[[Nation's Restaurant News]] | date= May 5, 1986 | accessdate=July 2, 2010}}</ref> |
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Latest revision as of 03:00, 27 December 2020
Shelly Frank is a United States restaurant executive best known as the former head of the Mexican-restaurant franchise Chi-Chi's, serving as its CEO, Chairman, and President from 1977 to 1986.[1] He was credited as "spearheading Chi-Chi's growth from a single Minneapolis restaurant to a national chain."[2]
Frank was a Kentucky Fried Chicken executive when he left to join Chi-Chi's as president and chief operating officer in October 1977.[1] He had also done previous stints at McDonald's and Burger King[3] Frank subsequently became CEO of Chi-Chi's in April 1978 and chairman in March 1982.[1]
By the time Frank left the chain, it had grown to approximately 200 locations, consisting of 120 company-owned outlets and 78 franchise locations.[2][4] Chi-Chi's replacement was Hal Smith, then-president of Chili's.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Schoifet, Mark (January 27, 1986). "Frank exits Chi-Chi's, plans early retirement". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
- ^ a b c Schoifet, Mark (May 5, 1986). "Chili's Hal Smith new Chi-Chi's ceo; McDougall named to fill void". Nation's Restaurant News. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
- ^ Kolton, Ellen (January 27, 1986). "New Faces Of 1985". Inc. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
- ^ Gilpin, Kenneth N. & Sims, Calvin (April 22, 1986). "Ex-President of Chili's Gets Top Chi-Chi's Post". The New York Times. Retrieved July 2, 2010.
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