In 2017, Chipotle was looking for ways to improve customer experience at its restaurants – and thus drive revenues – when it found its answer: Scott Boatwright. A senior executive with a ton of industry experience, Boatwright was brought on board as Chipotle’s Chief Restaurant Officer (CRO,) making him the first person to ever serve in such a position during the restaurant chain’s 24 years of existence…
Airbnb’s CTO, Aristotle Balogh, was on his way to medical school when he discovered his passion for coding while studying at The Johns Hopkins University. This was during the mid-1980s, when the field was still in its infancy, but Balogh knew that he’d found his calling. After switching from his pre-med major, he quickly earned a bachelor’s and master’s in electrical and computer engineering…
In 2014, Mary Barra made history when she became the first woman to lead one of the big three automakers in the U.S. But if she was looking for a comfortable job with minimal stress, she was in the wrong industry. Barra, who has since added Chairman to her title, began her reign as CEO of General Motors (GM) right around the time that major car companies found themselves fighting hard just to stay relevant…
In May 2019, Steve Voskuil joined the team of one of the largest chocolate manufacturers in the world, stepping into the role of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Hershey. In this role, Voskuil oversees financial planning and analysis, accounting and reporting, tax, treasury, internal audit, and investor relations for the food giant…
