Staffing

Peter Piper Pizza names new COO, vice president

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September 29, 2022

CEC Entertainment, parent company to the Chuck E. Cheese, Peter Piper Pizza and virtual kitchen concept Pasqually's Pizza & Wings, has named Jim Brawley as COO and vice president of Peter Piper Pizza.

His previous role at CEC was as western regional vice president at Chuck E. Cheese, where he oversaw nearly 150 fun centers across 18 states and built a proven track record of improving company performance and developing talent.

Brawley will be tasked with refining operations and growing the brand's U.S. presence, including new brand concepts Peter Piper Pizza Express and Peter Piper Pizzeria. The company currently operates and franchises restaurants in Texas, New Mexico, California, Arizona and Mexico.

"Peter Piper is entering a rapid growth phase, so this is an exciting time to transition to the role of its COO," Brawley said in the press release. "After more than 20 years with CEC, I look forward to developing systems and teams at Peter Piper that will propel this beloved legacy brand forward."

"We are fortunate to have an incredible talent pool at CEC Entertainment, and in their new roles, Tim, Adam, and Jim will continue to elevate our mission and sharpen our operations in preparation for growth," David McKillips, CEC Entertainment president and chief executive officer, said in the press release. "Their demonstrated leadership, strength in developing people, and deep and wide business knowledge will help bring to life the vision of the Chuck E. Cheese and Peter Piper Pizza brands."

There are more than 120 Peter Piper Pizza venues.