Staffing

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria names Andrew Raabe as CFO

Photo: Lou Malnati's

December 11, 2025

Lou Malnati's Pizzeria has appointed Andrew Raabe as CFO. The move was effective Dec.1, according to a press release.

As CFO, Raabe will oversee the company's financial strategy, accounting and financial operations, supply chain and risk management.

"Andrew's proven ability to drive results and financial excellence across multiple industries makes him the ideal leader to guide our finance organization," Julie Younglove-Webb, CEO of Lou Malnati's, said in the press release. "We're thrilled to have him join us."

Raabe most recently served as CFO Partner at SeatonHill Partners. Prior to that he was CFO at Wow Bao, a Chicago-based restaurant company originally founded by Lettuce Entertain You.

"I'm honored to join such an iconic Chicago brand," Raabe said in the press release. "Lou Malnati's represents everything I value about the restaurant industry — quality, tradition, and a commitment to excellence. I look forward to helping drive Lou Malnati's continued success."

Lou Malnati's has 70 locations in the Chicagoland area, Arizona and Wisconsin. It recently named named former Auntie Anne's SVP and Chief Brand Officer Julie Younglove-Webb as its CEO.