Company · Food & Beverage · founded 1993
Chipotle Mexican Grill
American fast casual restaurant chain specializing in bowls, tacos and burritos made to order. Steve Ells is its founder.
Of the 2 people here linked to Chipotle Mexican Grill, 1 is a founder and 0 are still there. 1 of them also appear at Procter & Gamble. These are people who succeeded, not the odds of succeeding.
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2 people at Chipotle Mexican Grill
Founder Past
Role
Founder; CEO (later co-CEO, then executive chairman), 1993–2020
Also at
Source
· high confidence. Wikipedia says he founded Chipotle in 1993, resigned as CEO after a November 2017 announcement, served as executive chairman, and in March 2020 resigned as chairman and left the board. Wikipedia dates Brian Niccol's start as CEO to February 2018, but Chipotle's own 8-K (filed February 15, 2018, on sec.gov) says Niccol's offer letter was dated February 11, 2018 and he would become CEO on March 5, 2018; February 2018 is the announcement, March 5 the start.
Food & Beverage 2 / 0
Steve Ells
Founder of Chipotle Mexican Grill
upper-middle-class · some · college degree
Executive Past
Role
CEO from March 2018 to August 31, 2024; board member, 2018–2024
Source
· high confidence
Food & Beverage · Retail 3 / 0
Brian Niccol
Chairman and CEO, Starbucks; former CEO of Chipotle and Taco Bell
class not established · some · graduate degree
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