Wendy's Optimistic on Progress of CEO Selection Process -- Market Talk

Dow Jones01-23 07:43

1843 ET - Wendy's sounds optimistic as its CEO selection process continues, though did not disclose any details around when it expects to name a permanent leader. "The selection process is progressing well," Chairman Art Winkleblack said. "The Board is confident in both the quality of candidates under consideration and the strength of the management team leading the business today." The company continues to evaluate internal and external candidates with the help of an executive search firm, and is working closely with interim CEO Ken Cook, it says.(kelly.cloonan@wsj.com)

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