CKE Restaurants Holdings, Inc. (“CKE”), a privately held company based in Franklin, Tennessee, runs and operates Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s, two beloved regional brands, known for one-of-a-kind premium and innovative menu items such as 100 percent Black Angus Thickburgers®, Made from Scratch™ Biscuits and Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders™. With both a US and international footprint, Carl’s Jr. Restaurants LLC and Hardee’s Restaurants LLC have over 3,800 franchised or company-operated restaurants in 44 states and 43 foreign countries and U.S. territories.

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CKE Restaurants

CKE Restaurants' headquarters in Franklin, TN, United States

Joe Guith

Jason Seeley

Rodrigo de la Torre

Julio Luis S.

Kerry Olson

Sheila Cameron

Jessica Glass

Jennifer Fore

Arturo Perez Calvo

Loucenda Teter

Blake Devillier

Sarah Spiegel

The Marketing Team at CKE Restaurants is responsible for driving brand awareness and customer engagement for Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s through innovative marketing strategies. This team collaborates on various initiatives, including digital marketing campaigns, brand management, and social media outreach, to promote their unique menu items across both U.S. and international markets. They work closely with field marketing and global teams to enhance the customer experience and increase market share.

Marketing Team

The Leadership Team at CKE Restaurants is responsible for setting the strategic direction and overall vision for the company. This team collaborates across various functions, including human resources, supply chain management, legal affairs, and international operations, to ensure alignment with corporate goals and to drive growth. By leveraging their diverse expertise, they work to enhance brand strength, operational efficiency, and innovation across Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s.

Leadership Team

The Finance and Accounting team at CKE Restaurants plays a crucial role in overseeing the company’s financial health and operational efficiency. This team is responsible for financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning, ensuring compliance with accounting standards while managing revenue, expenditures, and treasury functions for both Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. By providing critical insights and analyses, they support decision-making that drives growth and profitability across the company’s extensive network of restaurants.

Finance and Accounting

The Marketing and Brand Management team at CKE Restaurants is responsible for developing and executing innovative marketing strategies that enhance the visibility and reputation of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. This team collaborates closely to create impactful advertising campaigns, manage brand identity, and foster customer engagement both locally and internationally, while also supporting franchise operations to ensure consistent brand messaging across diverse markets.

Marketing and Brand Management

The Human Resources and Organizational Development team at CKE Restaurants focuses on attracting, developing, and retaining top talent to support the growth of Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. This team is dedicated to creating a positive organizational culture, implementing training programs, managing employee relations, and ensuring competitive compensation and benefits to enhance employee engagement and performance across the company’s global footprint.

Human Resources and Organizational Development

The Supply Chain and Operations Management team at CKE Restaurants is responsible for optimizing the procurement, logistics, and quality assurance processes that support Carl’s Jr. and Hardee’s. This team ensures the timely and efficient sourcing of premium ingredients, manages operational costs, and maintains high-quality standards across all locations, both domestically and internationally. By integrating strategic planning and operational excellence, they play a crucial role in enhancing customer satisfaction and supporting the overall growth of the brands.

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