Wingstop Chief Brand Officer Donnie Upshaw Resigns

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Wingstop's Senior Vice President and Chief Brand and People Officer Donnie Upshaw is resigning, effective September 10, to pursue another opportunity. Upshaw, who joined the chain in April 2018 as vice president of human resources, was named to his current role in January, leading brand, culture, and talent strategy. He recently spearheaded marketing initiatives such as House of Flavor tied to the FIFA Men's World Cup and the Club Wingstop loyalty program. Wingstop stated in an SEC filing that his departure is not due to any disagreement with the company. Following his exit, the executive team will consist of CEO Michael Skipworth, CFO Alex Kaleida, COO Raj Kapoor, and Chief Commercial Officer Brad Brewer.

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Chief Brand Officer resigns, losing a key executive.