Burger King Says Finance Chief Schwartz to Become CEO
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Burger King Worldwide Inc. said Chief Financial Officer Daniel Schwartz will become chief executive officer after Bernardo Hees leaves for the top job at H.J. Heinz Co.
Schwartz has been named chief operating officer and will become CEO on July 1, Miami-based Burger King said today in a statement. Hees will be appointed to the role of vice chairman, board of directors, and will continue to serve on Burger King’s executive committee.