Bonus: Leaders from Chick-fil-A, Chili’s, and Taco Bell talk about their careers and the future of the industry

Extra Serving: A restaurant industry podcast · May 15, 2024 · 48m

This week on a bonus episode of Extra Serving, a podcast by Nation’s Restaurant News, there are three interviews with restaurant executives to fill your feed.

First is an interview with Erick McReynolds, VP of diversity, equity, and inclusion at Chick-fil-A. McReynolds has been in his post since 2021 and has been with the Atlanta-based chicken chain since 2007. Chick-fil-A has long been known for its Christian founding and had an image of being exclusionary. That has been debunked by Chick-fil-A’s support of both LGBTQ+ causes as well as Black-owned businesses and charities over the years…