Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. Appoints Louis DiPietro as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
December 17 2018 - 8:30AM
Business Wire
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc. (“Fiesta” or the “Company”)
(NASDAQ: FRGI), parent company of the Pollo Tropical® and Taco
Cabana® fast casual restaurant brands, announced the appointment of
Louis DiPietro as the Company’s Senior Vice President, General
Counsel and Corporate Secretary, effective December 17, 2018,
replacing Maria Mayer, who has left the Company.
Fiesta President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Stockinger
said, “The leadership team and I are delighted to have Lou join
Fiesta. His background, experience and accomplishments,
especially as the former Senior Vice President and General Counsel
at Panera Bread Company, will be extremely valuable as we continue
to implement our strategic growth plans. Lou has over a decade of
relevant industry experience that I am confident will serve the
company well as we set course for future growth and build long term
shareholder value.”
Mr. DiPietro brings with him 22 years of experience and
expertise in the areas of Corporate Governance, SEC rules and
regulations, contract negotiations, mergers, acquisitions,
dispositions and restaurant refranchising. Most recently, Mr.
DiPietro served as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and
Corporate Secretary of Panera Bread Company (“Panera”). During Mr.
DiPietro’s 12-year career at Panera, he held several roles of
increasing responsibility in the legal department. Prior to joining
Panera, Mr. DiPietro held a variety of legal positions including
General Counsel for Mainspring Communications, a publicly traded
management consulting firm, until it was acquired by IBM. Mr.
DiPietro earned his B.A. and J.D. from Boston College.
About Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc.
Fiesta Restaurant Group, Inc., owns, operates and franchises
Pollo Tropical® and Taco Cabana® restaurant brands. The brands
specialize in the operation of fast casual restaurants that offer
distinct and unique flavors with broad appeal at a compelling
value. The brands feature fresh-made cooking, drive-thru service
and catering. For more information about Fiesta Restaurant Group,
Inc., visit the corporate website at www.frgi.com.
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