Charles Boppell Elected President and Chief Executive Officer of Sizzler International Inc.CULVER CITY Culver City, city (1990 pop. 38,793), Los Angeles co., S Calif., a residential suburb of Los Angeles; inc. 1917. It is a center of the U.S. motion-picture industry, whose roots in the city date to c.1915. Its chief manufactures are rubber products and computers. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 1999--Sizzler International Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange : SZ) Chairman and Chief Executive Officer James A. Collins Monday announced that the board of directors has elected Charles L. Boppell president and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Sizzler siz·zler n. 1. One that sizzles. 2. Informal A very hot day. International Inc. effective today. In his new role he will be responsible for all of Sizzler's domestic and international operations reporting to the board of directors. Collins stated, "Our board and company management enthusiastically look forward to working with Chuck Boppell in furthering Sizzler's strategic development." For the last five years Boppell has been the president and CEO of La Salsa Holding Company. Prior to La Salsa he was the CEO of Hudson's Grill of America. In the 1980s Boppell was president and CEO of Omaha, Neb.-based Godfather's Pizza. From 1977 to 1984 he was employed by PepsiCo Inc. where he served as president and CEO of Taco Bell from 1981 to 1984, after serving as senior vice president of Operations of Pizza Hut. Boppell graduated from Whitworth College in Washington, and then held various positions during a twelve year period with Saga Corp. based in Northern California. Sizzler International operates, franchises or joint ventures 346 Sizzler restaurants worldwide and 100 KFC KFC Kentucky Fried Chicken (restaurant chain) KFC Kenya Flower Council KFC Kitchen Fresh Chicken (Kentucky Fried Chicken motto) KFC Kung Fu Cult (Cinema) KFC Kitchen Fixed Charge restaurants in Queensland, Australia. |
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