CANTON, Mass., July 18, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN), the
parent company of Dunkin' Donuts
and Baskin-Robbins, today announced the promotion of Jason Maceda, 48, to Senior Vice President,
Baskin-Robbins U.S. and Canada.
A nineteen-year Dunkin' Brands
employee, Mr. Maceda most recently served as the Company's Vice
President of U.S. Financial Planning and Corporate Real Estate. He
will report directly to Nigel
Travis, Dunkin' Brands
Chairman and CEO, and will serve on the Dunkin' Brands leadership team. In his new
role, Mr. Maceda will assume operational and marketing
responsibilities for the more than 2,500 Baskin-Robbins restaurants
in the U.S. and Canada.
"During his tenure with Dunkin'
Brands, Jason has contributed greatly to our success. He has a
strategic financial mind but has never confined himself to a
traditional financial role in the corporate office. He has also
served as business partner to our operations teams, both
Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin' Donuts,
and has been actively engaged in the field and the day-to-day
business of the restaurants," said Nigel
Travis, Dunkin' Brands
Chairman and CEO. "Most importantly, Jason has been a strong
advocate for the constant improvement of franchisee unit economics
and through the years has earned the respect of employees and
franchisees alike. He is eminently qualified for this new role and
should help us capitalize on the solid growth opportunities for
Baskin-Robbins in the U.S. and Canada."
Mr. Maceda has held several leadership positions in the
Dunkin' Brands finance department.
Prior to Dunkin' Brands, he held a
supervisory position in the finance department of Davol Inc., a
subsidiary of C.R. Bard Inc., a multi-national manufacturer of
healthcare products. He began his career in public accounting with
Ernst & Young.
A certified public accountant, Mr. Maceda earned an MBA and a
B.S./B.A. with a concentration in accounting from the University of Rhode Island. Actively involved in
his community as a coach for youth sports, Mr. Maceda also serves
as treasurer of the Joy in Childhood Foundation, the non-profit
foundation affiliated with Dunkin'
Brands.
About Dunkin' Brands Group,
Inc.
With more than 20,000 points of distribution in more than 60
countries worldwide, Dunkin'
Brands Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: DNKN) is one of the world's leading
franchisors of quick service restaurants (QSR) serving hot and cold
coffee and baked goods, as well as hard-serve ice cream. At the end
of the first quarter 2017, Dunkin'
Brands' 100 percent franchised business model included more than
12,200 Dunkin' Donuts restaurants
and more than 7,800 Baskin-Robbins restaurants. Dunkin' Brands Group, Inc. is headquartered in
Canton, Mass.
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