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Papa Johns appoints Madeline Chadwick as chief corporate affairs officer

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February 21, 2023

Papa John's International has named Madeline Chadwick as the brand's chief corporate affairs officer, according to a press release.

Chadwick will be responsible for team member and franchisee communications; corporate communications, brand public relations and reputation, the company's corporate social responsibility initiatives and its environmental, social and governance strategy.

"Since joining Papa Johns in 2018, Madeline and her team have transformed the communications and corporate affairs functions, and are strategic partners to our business. They have played the important roles of both change agents and advisors on our journey to become the best pizza company in the world," Rob Lynch, president and CEO, said in the release. "I'm especially proud of her work creating and launching The Papa Johns Foundation for Building Community and the positive impact it has had on our franchise system and the communities we serve."

Chadwick joined Papa Johns in 2018 as VP, communications. She was then appointed SVP, communications and corporate affairs in November 2019. She also serves on the board of directors for The Papa John's Foundation.

"Playing a role in the transformation of Papa Johns into a company that prioritizes its culture, and especially diversity, equity and inclusion, has been the highlight of my career," Chadwick said in the release. "I'm excited to continue making an impact by telling the meaningful stories of how Papa Johns innovation and growth make us a winner in the global pizza market, while also making a positive impact on our communities."

Papa Johns operates more than 5,500 restaurants in 47 countries.