Subway Hires Former Burger King Executive as Its New CEO
- Subway has appointed Jonathan Fitzpatrick, a former Burger King executive, as its new CEO, effective July 28.
- Fitzpatrick is the first CEO appointed after Subway was acquired by Roark Capital in 2024.
- Subway has nearly 37,000 locations worldwide but is losing sales to competitors.
- Roark has plans to modernize Subway and expand internationally after the acquisition.
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Subway taps ex-Burger King exec Jonathan Fitzpatrick as CEO as chain’s new owner looks to revive sales
Sandwich chain Subway on Monday named former Burger King executive Jonathan Fitzpatrick as its CEO starting July 28, tapping a fast-food industry veteran to lift sales and help expand its business globally.
Subway names new CEO
MIAMI, July 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Subway, one of the world’s largest restaurant brands, today announced that Jonathan Fitzpatrick will join the company as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective July 28, 2025, following a comprehensive search. With more than two decades of franchising and quick service restaurant experience, Fitzpatrick has a proven track record of elevating sales and operational performance across global networks. Most recen…
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