Boston Market’s New CEO
Frances Allen has been named as CEO of Boston Market effective immediately. Allen succeeds George Michel who retired.
With a proven track record of concept revitalization and growth in the restaurant industry, Allen joins Boston Market from Jack in the Box, where she has served as president since October 2014. She spent four years as EVP and CMO of Denny’s, helping lead the successful Denny’s turnaround through the ‘America’s Diner’ repositioning. Prior to that she played a pivotal role elevating the Dunkin’ Donuts brand from a beloved regional to a national brand. She has also held leadership roles with Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, PepsiCo and Frito-Lay.
Headquartered in Golden, Colo., Boston Market Corp. has more than 450 U.S. locations.
Known for its rotisserie cooking, the company prepares fresh chicken and natural turkey in signature rotisserie ovens and features an extensive selection of home style sides and cornbread. The QSR also offers catering.