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Salata Salad Kitchen has tapped David Wheeler as its first-ever chief development officer, according <a href="https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/leadership/salata-salad-kitchen-hires-its-1st-chief-development-officer?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=salata-salad-kitchen-taps-focus-brands-executive-for-first-development-role-2709259" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">to a Restaurant Business report</a>.

Wheeler most recently worked as the chief development officer for Focus Brands, which owns brands such as Carvel, Cinnabon, Jamba Juice and Schlotzsky&rsquo;s. His responsibilities at Salata Salad Kitchen will include developing new markets, according to the article. 

&ldquo;David&rsquo;s drive and proven track record make him the perfect person for the role,&rdquo; Salata Salad Kitchen president Michelle Bythewood said in a statement, according to the article. &ldquo;His franchise sales and development expertise is invaluable to our team and our business.&rdquo;

Read <a href="https://www.restaurantbusinessonline.com/leadership/salata-salad-kitchen-hires-its-1st-chief-development-officer?utm_source=1851franchise.com&utm_medium=article&utm_campaign=salata-salad-kitchen-taps-focus-brands-executive-for-first-development-role-2709259" target="_blank" rel="nofollow" style="text-decoration-line:none" target="_blank">the full report at Restaurant Business</a>. 

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Salata Salad Kitchen Taps Focus Brands Executive for First Development Role

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David Wheeler previously worked as the chief development officer for Focus Brands.


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