Taco Del Mar appoints Larry Destro as the new president and CEO of the company. Taco Del Mar, a quick service Mexican restaurant chain featuring big Baja beach-style Mondo Burritos and fish tacos, has more than 240 locations throughout the U.S. and Canada.
Before joining Taco Del Mar, Destro served as President International of the Dunkin’ Brands, including Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin’ Donuts, where he led a successful turnaround for the company. He took International Baskin-Robbins and Dunkin’ Donuts from record losses to record profits over a three year period. He also worked at Taco Bell for 13 years, serving for five years as Northwest Zone Vice President of Operations. In those five years, the company’s same-store volumes doubled and profits tripled.