KC Glaser Joins Famous Dave's as Director of Marketing

KC Glaser has joined Famous Dave's as Director of Marketing. Glaser is a marketing leader with broad marketing experience in the restaurant industry, working with brands that include Buffalo Wild Wings and International Dairy Queen.

Glaser will officially join Famous Dave’s on July 8 and will focus on delivering a cohesive brand message for the BBQ franchise restaurant chain. In the role, Glaser will be responsible for the overall marketing calendar and strategy, planning and execution of marketing initiatives and public relations.

“KC was selected for the role after an extensive search of the industry’s top leading marketing talent and we feel he will provide the right mixture of experience and innovative thinking to advance our efforts to support our system and continue to grow the brand,” said Jeff Crivello, CEO of Famous Dave’s. “As we work to ensure we have strong leadership in place in all areas of our business, we are extremely excited to welcome KC to the Famous Dave’s family.”

Glaser most recently served as the Director of Marketing, Guest Experience with Buffalo Wild Wings, overseeing on-premise guest experience, digital content strategy and off-premise (take out, delivery, retail and ecommerce). Before Buffalo Wild Wings, Glaser worked in brand management at International Dairy Queen, managing and growing their largest brand, Blizzard.