Jim Dinkins Joins Company Board of Directors
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) has appointed James (Jim) Dinkins to its Board of Directors, effective February 12, 2025, expanding the board from 10 to 11 members. Dinkins, currently CEO of The Honey Baked Ham Company, will serve on the Board's Audit Committee and stand for re-election at the 2025 annual stockholders meeting.
Dinkins brings extensive experience from his previous roles, including Group President of Coca-Cola North America and Senior Vice-President of The Coca-Cola Company. His 40-year career began at Procter & Gamble and includes significant expertise in brand strategy, product innovation, and consumer engagement. Board Chairman Mike Mohan highlighted Dinkins' knowledge of foodservice supply, franchising, and strategic marketing as valuable additions to the board's decision-making capabilities.
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) ha nominato James (Jim) Dinkins nel suo Consiglio di Amministrazione, con effetto dal 12 febbraio 2025, ampliando il consiglio da 10 a 11 membri. Dinkins, attualmente CEO di The Honey Baked Ham Company, farà parte del Comitato di Audit del Consiglio e si presenterà per la rielezione all'assemblea annuale degli azionisti del 2025.
Dinkins porta con sé una vasta esperienza dai suoi ruoli precedenti, tra cui quello di Presidente di Coca-Cola North America e Vicepresidente Senior di The Coca-Cola Company. La sua carriera di 40 anni è iniziata in Procter & Gamble e include una significativa esperienza nella strategia di marca, innovazione di prodotto e coinvolgimento dei consumatori. Il Presidente del Consiglio Mike Mohan ha sottolineato che le conoscenze di Dinkins nel settore della fornitura di servizi alimentari, nel franchising e nel marketing strategico rappresentano preziosi contributi alle capacità decisionali del consiglio.
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) ha nombrado a James (Jim) Dinkins en su Junta Directiva, con efecto a partir del 12 de febrero de 2025, ampliando la junta de 10 a 11 miembros. Dinkins, actualmente CEO de The Honey Baked Ham Company, formará parte del Comité de Auditoría de la Junta y se presentará a la reelección en la reunión anual de accionistas de 2025.
Dinkins aporta una amplia experiencia de sus roles anteriores, incluyendo Presidente de Coca-Cola Norteamérica y Vicepresidente Senior de The Coca-Cola Company. Su carrera de 40 años comenzó en Procter & Gamble e incluye experiencia significativa en estrategia de marca, innovación de productos y compromiso del consumidor. El Presidente de la Junta, Mike Mohan, destacó que el conocimiento de Dinkins sobre el suministro de servicios de alimentos, franquicias y marketing estratégico son adiciones valiosas a las capacidades de toma de decisiones de la junta.
블루민 브랜드(Bloomin' Brands, NASDAQ: BLMN)는 제임스(짐) 딘킨스를 이사회의 이사로 임명하였으며, 이는 2025년 2월 12일부터 효력이 발생하며 이사 수를 10명에서 11명으로 늘리는 것입니다. 현재 허니 베이크 햄 컴퍼니의 CEO인 딘킨스는 이사회의 감사위원회에서 활동하며 2025년 연례 주주 총회에서 재선에 나설 예정입니다.
딘킨스는 이전의 역할에서 쌓은 방대한 경험을 가지고 있으며, 코카콜라 북미 그룹 사장 및 코카콜라 컴퍼니의 선임 부사장을 역임했습니다. 그의 40년 경력은 프록터 앤 갬블에서 시작되었으며, 브랜드 전략, 제품 혁신 및 소비자 참여 분야에서 중요한 전문성을 포함하고 있습니다. 이사회 의장인 마이크 모한은 딘킨스의 식품 서비스 공급, 프랜차이즈 및 전략적 마케팅에 대한 지식이 이사회의 의사 결정 능력에 귀중한 기여를 할 것이라고 강조했습니다.
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) a nommé James (Jim) Dinkins au sein de son Conseil d'Administration, à compter du 12 février 2025, augmentant le nombre de membres du conseil de 10 à 11. Dinkins, actuellement PDG de The Honey Baked Ham Company, siègera au Comité d'Audit du Conseil et se présentera à la réélection lors de l'assemblée annuelle des actionnaires de 2025.
Dinkins apporte une vaste expérience de ses précédents postes, y compris Président du Groupe de Coca-Cola Amérique du Nord et Vice-Président Senior de The Coca-Cola Company. Sa carrière de 40 ans a débuté chez Procter & Gamble et comprend une expertise significative en stratégie de marque, innovation produit et engagement des consommateurs. Le Président du Conseil, Mike Mohan, a souligné que les connaissances de Dinkins en matière d'approvisionnement en services alimentaires, de franchise et de marketing stratégique sont des ajouts précieux aux capacités de prise de décision du conseil.
Bloomin' Brands (NASDAQ: BLMN) hat James (Jim) Dinkins in seinen Vorstand berufen, mit Wirkung zum 12. Februar 2025, wodurch die Anzahl der Vorstandsmitglieder von 10 auf 11 erhöht wird. Dinkins, der derzeit CEO der Honey Baked Ham Company ist, wird im Prüfungsausschuss des Vorstands tätig sein und sich bei der jährlichen Hauptversammlung der Aktionäre 2025 zur Wiederwahl stellen.
Dinkins bringt umfangreiche Erfahrungen aus seinen früheren Positionen mit, darunter Gruppenpräsident von Coca-Cola Nordamerika und Senior Vice President der Coca-Cola Company. Seine 40-jährige Karriere begann bei Procter & Gamble und umfasst erhebliche Fachkenntnisse in Markenstrategie, Produktinnovation und Kundenengagement. Der Vorsitzende des Vorstands, Mike Mohan, hob Dinkins' Kenntnisse im Bereich der Lebensmittelversorgung, Franchising und strategisches Marketing als wertvolle Ergänzungen für die Entscheidungsfindung des Vorstands hervor.
- Addition of experienced executive with extensive foodservice and consumer goods background
- Strengthening of board expertise in supply chain, franchising, and strategic marketing
- Expansion of board oversight capabilities with new Audit Committee member
- None.
Dinkins currently serves as the Chief Executive Officer of The Honey Baked Ham Company LLC. He also held leadership roles with increasing responsibility at The Coca-Cola Company, including Group President, Coca-Cola North America, and Senior Vice-President of The Coca-Cola Company. He has an extensive general management background, having driven brand strategy, product innovation, and consumer engagement initiatives across multiple beverage categories at The Coca-Cola Company, leveraging digital engagement, brand partnerships, and retail promotions to enhance customer connections. His expertise in guiding strategic marketing initiatives, optimizing brand positioning, and executing large-scale campaigns has contributed to sustained growth and market leadership throughout his career. Dinkins began his distinguished 40-year career at The Procter & Gamble Company.
“Jim’s extensive knowledge of the supply side of the foodservice industry, franchising, and strategic marketing will bring additional insights to the Board’s decision-making,” said Mike Mohan, Chairman of the Board at Bloomin’ Brands. “His strategic, customer-focused mindset will be invaluable as we build our plans for the future.”
About Bloomin’ Brands, Inc.
Bloomin’ Brands, Inc. is one of the largest casual dining restaurant companies in the world with a portfolio of leading, differentiated restaurant concepts. The Company has four founder-inspired brands: Outback Steakhouse, Carrabba's Italian Grill, Bonefish Grill and Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar. The Company owns, operates and franchises more than 1,450 restaurants throughout 46 states,
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