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OAKVILLE, Ont. – Restaurant Brands International Inc., Tim Hortons' parent company, has appointed Duncan Fulton as Chief Executive Officer, effective today.
Fulton was president of FGL Sports Ltd. Senior Vice President of Communications.
It also brings a wealth of political experience. Fulton was advisor and spokesman for former Prime Minister Jean Chrétien
Fulton joins RBI while the company faces a number of problems
RBI fights against disgruntled franchisees of Tim Hortons on several fronts. The Great White North Franchisee Association, a group claiming to represent about half of Canada's Tim Hortons franchisees, also wrote to Ottawa earlier this year, alleging that RBI had failed. True to its promises made under the Investment Canada Act in 2014.
Daniel Schwartz, CEO of RBI, said that Fulton brought an "impressive balance sheet".
"His skills as a brand leader, digital innovator, communicator and experience Managing a retail network and working closely with franchisees will be of great benefit to RBI and our growth program in the coming years, "said Mr. Schwartz in a statement 2]" Duncan is also a well-known Canadian executive who will play an important role with our Tim Hortons management team, in addition to his team roles. of Burger King and Popeyes all over the world. "
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