Don Thompson (Manager)

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Don Thompson

Don Thompson (* 1963 in Chicago ) is an American manager .

Life

After 25 years with the group, Thompson headed the US company McDonald’s from July 2012 as the successor to Jim Skinner . On January 28, 2015, McDonald's Corporation announced that Don Thompson would step down as President and CEO of the company effective March 1, 2015 . He was followed by Steve Easterbrook as CEO.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. McDonald's: McDonald's boss has to go. In: Zeit Online. January 29, 2015, accessed March 31, 2015 .
  2. Forbes Magazine: McDonald's Innovative CEO Sets Retirement Date, Names Succcessor, 2012
  3. McDonald's Announces Key Management Changes ( Memento of the original dated February 2, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / news.mcdonalds.com