date:Nov 26, 2012
ds will be replaced by Jeff Stratton, McDonalds global chief restaurant officer effective December 1, the company said.
We feel that now was the right time to make a change in leadership for the U.S. business, company spokeswoman Heidi Barker Sa Shekhem said on November 15.
McDonalds chief executive, Don Thompson, recently told investors that slow growth and increased competition in the United States would be a new normal for the brand, requiring a greater emphasis on less expensive menu items