date:Aug 25, 2014
sibility of the CEO.
Thompson, who became president and CEO in July 2012, has presided over a period of disappointing results from the U.S. region due in part to internal missteps, brutal competition and cautious spending by the lower-income consumers that frequent the chain.
In selecting Andres, who currently is the CEO of Nashville-based Logan's Roadhouse, McDonald's took the rare step of choosing an outside executive to lead the U.S. business, said Hedgeye Risk Management analyst Howard Pen