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Christopher Thomas Resigns as Sizzler USA President.


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)--June 4, 1999--

Sizzler siz·zler  
n.
1. One that sizzles.

2. Informal A very hot day.
 International Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:SZ) has announced that Christopher R. Thomas will be resigning as president of Sizzler USA.

Charles L. Boppell, Sizzler International president and chief executive officer, said that Thomas has agreed to remain at the company during a search for a new leader of the Sizzler USA division. Boppell added that he would be working closely with Thomas during this interim period, directing activities to further develop the Sizzler USA restaurant business and begin a growth plan.

In making the announcement, Boppell said: "Chris Thomas Chris Thomas may refer to:
  • Chris Thomas (basketball), a former men's basketball player for the University of Notre Dame
  • Chris Thomas (boxer), a cruiserweight boxer
  • Chris Thomas (comedian), a comedian and former host of syndicated music show Rap City
 has made many significant contributions to Sizzler, most recently in leading the company's successful financial reorganization and the successful turn around of the company's domestic operations. We understand his desire to move on to new major challenges."

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.

For more information on Sizzler International via facsimile at no cost, call 800/PRO-INFO and dial client code "SZ."
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