Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Inc. today announced that Cindy Bay has been promoted to SVP of US Franchises and Company Stores, reporting to Jim Morgan, President and Chief Executive Officer.
Ms. Bay has served for the past three years as Senior Vice President of Company Store Operations at Krispy Kreme. Prior to joining Krispy Kreme, she had a long and successful career with McDonald’s Corporation, including more than twenty-five years of leadership experience in multi-unit operations, training and franchising. Her new responsibilities will include domestic franchise operations and real estate as well as Company stores.
“I could not be more confident about Cindy’s ability to assume these additional responsibilities,” said Jim Morgan, Krispy Kreme’s President and Chief Executive Officer. “She has been a major contributor to the progress we have achieved, and we are fortunate to have someone of her caliber on our senior management team. Cindy is both a skilled operator and an experienced leader in franchisee relationships, and I have no doubt that she will continue to do an outstanding job.”