McDonald's Executive Biographies

McDonald's Corporate Executive biographies and photographs.

Ralph Alvarez Executive Biography
Ralph Alvarez is President and Chief Operating Officer, McDonald’s Corporation.

Jose Armario Executive Biography
Jose Armario is Group President of McDonald’s Canada and Latin America.

Peter J. Bensen Executive Biography
Peter Bensen is Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of McDonald’s Corporation, a position he has held since January, 2008.

Mary Dillon Executive Biography
Mary Dillon serves as Executive Vice President and Global Chief Marketing Officer of McDonald's Corporation.

Tim Fenton Executive Biography
Tim Fenton serves as President of Asia, Pacific, Middle East and Africa and is accountable for the 34 countries and more than 7,600 McDonald's restaurants in this region.

Janice L. Fields Executive Biography
Jan Fields is Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer, McDonald's USA.

Richard Floersch Executive Biography

Richard Floersch is Executive Vice President and Chief Human Resources Officer. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing McDonald’s human resources function for its 480,000 company employees in 118 countries.

Denis Hennequin Executive Biography
Denis Hennequin, President of McDonald's Europe, is responsible for the company's 6,000 restaurants in this geographic sector.

Jim Johannesen Executive Biography
Jim Johannesen is President, Central Division for McDonald’s USA.

Karen King Executive Biography
Karen King serves as President of McDonald’s East Division. In this role, Karen is responsible for restaurant operations, financial performance, market and brand development, and fostering relationships with owner/operators, suppliers and community leaders.

Steve Plotkin Executive Biography
Steve Plotkin serves as President, West Division, for McDonald's USA. He is responsible for more than 4,000 restaurants in the western United States, covering six geographic regions in 16 states.

Gloria Santona Executive Biography
Gloria Santona is Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of McDonald's Corporation.

Jim Skinner Executive Biography
Jim Skinner was elected McDonald’s Vice Chairman and Chief Executive Officer by the board of directors, effective November 22, 2004.

Jeff Stratton, Executive Biography
Jeff Stratton currently serves as Corporate Executive Vice President, Worldwide Chief Restaurant Officer.

Don Thompson Executive Biography
Don Thompson is President of McDonald’s USA.

Fred L. Turner Executive Biography
Fred L. Turner recently retired as Senior Chairman of McDonald's Corporation and member of the board of directors.
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