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Marco’s Pizza announces new CFO

July 12, 2016

Ohio-based Marco's Pizza announced the appointment of Buddy Solomon as Chief Financial Officer.

Solomon enters his role as a veteran in the restaurant, media and technology industries, including past positions at Arby's, Cox Newspapers and Cox Auto Trader.

"Reaching the next echelon requires a renewed approach. Buddy brings leadership strategies that are rooted in Marco's cultural beliefs, while driven to increase the profitability of our franchise community," said Marco's President Bryon Stephens.

Solomon has implemented compensation and benefits changes and plans to ensure that proper financial and information technology infrastructure is in place as expansion continues.

"As Marco's Pizza continues to grow its footprint at an accelerated rate, the infrastructure must keep up to support this rapid growth. I will put my energies into strengthening the framework that the brand can grow around, including everything from technology to financing sources to human talent," said Solomon in a statement. 

The company plans to expand from 700 to 1,500 stores worldwide.