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Cici's hires former Yum Brands exec

March 8, 2017

Cicis has hired Jini Foust as COO, and he will be in charge of overseeing corporate and franchise operations and training, according to a press release.

"My love for restaurants started in high school when I took my first job and has grown throughout my career. Now I'm excited to bring that passion to Cicis," said Foust, in the release.

Foust has 10 years of experience with McDonald's and 23 years at Yum Brands and most recently served as Taco Bell's VP of company operations and facilities maintenance, helping the company garner over $1.5 billion in revenue.

"Jini adds incredible depth and experience to our operations team and will be an invaluable asset as we continue to enhance operations excellence in all of our restaurants," said Cicis CEO Darin Harris, in the release. "She is uniquely qualified to lead operations at this stage in our growth as we advance our brand."