Panera Brands Prepares IPO with Next-Generation Leadership and Board Appointments
Panera Brands Inc., which includes the iconic fast casual and hospitality brand Panera Bread as well as Einstein Bros. Bagels and Caribou Coffee, today announced the establishment of its next generation of CEO leadership and Board governance in preparation for its eventual IPO.
- Panera Brands Inc., which includes the iconic fast casual and hospitality brand Panera Bread as well as Einstein Bros. Bagels and Caribou Coffee, today announced the establishment of its next generation of CEO leadership and Board governance in preparation for its eventual IPO.
- Current CEO Niren Chaudhary will become Chairman of Panera Brands, handing the CEO reins to José Alberto Dueñas, currently President and CEO of Einstein Bros. Bagels, effective July 1, 2023.
- Panera Brands generated more than $4.8 billion in revenue in fiscal year 2022.
- “It has been an honor to lead Panera Brands during such a transformative time for our company,” said Mr. Chaudhary.