Sweetgreen Names Christopher Tarrant as Chief Development Officer
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) has appointed Christopher Tarrant as SVP, Chief Development Officer. Tarrant, reporting to COO Rossann Williams, will oversee Real Estate Development, Design and Construction. With nearly two decades of restaurant industry experience, Tarrant previously served as Chief Development Officer at Nothing Bundt Cakes and held key positions at Starbucks, McDonald's, Panera Bread, and Krispy Kreme.
Rossann Williams expressed excitement about Tarrant joining during a pivotal growth phase, citing his extensive real estate experience and industry knowledge as invaluable assets. Tarrant's role will be important in advancing Sweetgreen's mission to connect more communities with real food as the company expands nationwide.
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) ha nominato Christopher Tarrant come SVP, Chief Development Officer. Tarrant, che riporta a COO Rossann Williams, supervisionerà lo Sviluppo Immobiliare, il Design e la Costruzione. Con quasi due decenni di esperienza nel settore della ristorazione, Tarrant ha precedentemente ricoperto il ruolo di Chief Development Officer presso Nothing Bundt Cakes e ha avuto posizioni chiave in Starbucks, McDonald's, Panera Bread e Krispy Kreme.
Rossann Williams ha espresso entusiasmo per l'arrivo di Tarrant durante una fase di crescita cruciale, citando la sua vasta esperienza immobiliare e le sue conoscenze nel settore come risorse inestimabili. Il ruolo di Tarrant sarà fondamentale per far avanzare la missione di Sweetgreen di connettere più comunità con cibo autentico mentre l'azienda espande la sua presenza a livello nazionale.
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) ha nombrado a Christopher Tarrant como SVP, Director de Desarrollo. Tarrant, que reportará a la COO Rossann Williams, supervisará el Desarrollo Inmobiliario, el Diseño y la Construcción. Con casi dos décadas de experiencia en la industria de restaurantes, Tarrant se desempeñó anteriormente como Director de Desarrollo en Nothing Bundt Cakes y ocupó puestos clave en Starbucks, McDonald's, Panera Bread y Krispy Kreme.
Rossann Williams expresó su entusiasmo por la llegada de Tarrant durante una fase de crecimiento crucial, citando su amplia experiencia en bienes raíces y su conocimiento de la industria como activos invaluables. El papel de Tarrant será importante para avanzar en la misión de Sweetgreen de conectar a más comunidades con comida real mientras la compañía se expande a nivel nacional.
스위트그린 (NYSE: SG)은 크리스토퍼 태런트를 SVP, 최고 개발 책임자로 임명했습니다. 태런트는 COO 로산 윌리엄스에게 보고하며, 부동산 개발, 디자인 및 건설을 감독할 것입니다. 레스토랑 산업에서 거의 20년의 경험을 보유한 태런트는 Nothing Bundt Cakes에서 최고 개발 책임자로 근무했으며, 스타벅스, 맥도날드, 파네라 브레드, 크리스피 크림에서 주요 직책을 역임했습니다.
로산 윌리엄스는 중요한 성장 단계에서 태런트가 합류하게 된 것에 대한 기대감을 표명하며, 그의 광범위한 부동산 경험과 산업 지식이 매우 귀중한 자산이라고 언급했습니다. 태런트의 역할은 회사가 전국적으로 확장함에 따라 스위트그린의 사명을 더 많은 커뮤니티와 진정한 음식으로 연결하는 데 중요한 역할을 할 것입니다.
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) a nommé Christopher Tarrant en tant que SVP, Directeur du Développement. Tarrant, qui rend compte à la COO Rossann Williams, supervisera le Développement Immobilier, le Design et la Construction. Fort de près de deux décennies d'expérience dans l'industrie de la restauration, Tarrant a précédemment été Directeur du Développement chez Nothing Bundt Cakes et a occupé des postes clés chez Starbucks, McDonald's, Panera Bread et Krispy Kreme.
Rossann Williams a exprimé son enthousiasme à l'idée de l'arrivée de Tarrant durant une phase de croissance déterminante, en citant son expérience approfondie en immobilier et sa connaissance de l'industrie comme des atouts inestimables. Le rôle de Tarrant sera crucial pour faire progresser la mission de Sweetgreen de connecter davantage de communautés avec de la nourriture authentique à mesure que l'entreprise s'étend à l'échelle nationale.
Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) hat Christopher Tarrant zum SVP, Chief Development Officer ernannt. Tarrant, der an die COO Rossann Williams berichtet, wird die Immobilienentwicklung, das Design und den Bau überwachen. Mit fast zwei Jahrzehnten Erfahrung in der Restaurantbranche war Tarrant zuvor Chief Development Officer bei Nothing Bundt Cakes und hatte Schlüsselpositionen bei Starbucks, McDonald's, Panera Bread und Krispy Kreme inne.
Rossann Williams äußerte sich begeistert über Tarrants Eintritt in eine wichtige Wachstumsphase und bezeichnete seine umfangreiche Erfahrung im Immobilienbereich und sein Branchenwissen als unschätzbare Vermögenswerte. Tarrants Rolle wird entscheidend sein, um die Mission von Sweetgreen voranzutreiben, mehr Gemeinschaften mit echtem Essen zu verbinden, während das Unternehmen landesweit expandiert.
- Appointment of experienced Chief Development Officer with nearly two decades of industry expertise
- Strategic hire to support pivotal growth phase and nationwide expansion
- New CDO brings valuable experience from major restaurant chains like Starbucks, McDonald's, and Panera Bread
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Tarrant brings nearly two decades of real estate experience in the restaurant industry, with a proven track record of spearheading and executing critical development recommendations for global brands and Fortune 200 companies. Most recently, Tarrant served as Chief Development Officer of the nation's largest specialty cake company, Nothing Bundt Cakes.
“We are thrilled to have Chris on the team as we embark on this next phase of pivotal growth,” said Rossann Williams, COO of Sweetgreen. “With Chris’ extensive real estate experience and industry knowledge, he’s an invaluable addition as we advance our mission to connect more communities to real food.”
Previously, Tarrant spent over six years at Starbucks, playing a key role leading retail store development across
“Sweetgreen is transforming the world of fast food, both by offering quality, delicious food and driving thoughtful growth strategies that stay true to its mission. I’m excited to join the team at a critical moment of growth, and to work hand in hand with the leadership team as we bring Sweetgreen to more communities nationwide,” said Christopher Tarrant.
About Sweetgreen: Sweetgreen (NYSE: SG) is on a mission to build healthier communities by connecting people to real food. Sweetgreen sources the best quality ingredients from farmers and suppliers they trust to cook food from scratch that is both delicious and nourishing. They plant roots in each community by building a transparent supply chain, investing in local farmers and growers, and enhancing the total experience with innovative technology. Since opening its first 560-square-foot location in 2007, Sweetgreen has scaled to over 230 locations across
To learn more about Sweetgreen, its menu, and its loyalty program, visit www.Sweetgreen.com. Follow @Sweetgreen on Instagram, Facebook and X.
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