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Mar 31, 2023 · Fox will remain Firehouse’s chairman. By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 31, 2023. Don Fox, who has been Firehouse Subs CEO for 13 years, is retiring from the company. / Photo courtesy of Firehouse Subs. Don Fox, who helped turn Firehouse Subs from a small regional chain through to a $1 billion sale to Restaurant Brands International, is stepping down.
Apr 1, 2023 · Don Fox, who led Firehouse Subs for 20 years, announced his retirement on Facebook after the sandwich chain was sold for $1 billion in 2021. Mike Hancock, a former Tim Hortons COO, succeeded him as the new CEO of the Jacksonville-based brand.
- Teresa Stepzinski
- Metro Reporter
Mar 31, 2023 · Don Fox, who led Firehouse Subs for more than 13 years, announced his retirement from the CEO role and will serve as chairman. Mike Hancock, former COO of Tim Hortons, will take over as CEO of the sandwich brand owned by Restaurant Brands International.
- Ron Ruggless
Mar 31, 2023 · Don Fox announced Thursday in a social post he’s stepping down as CEO of Firehouse Subs. Fox has been with the sandwich chain for two decades, the past 13 as chief executive. He’ll shift into a role as chairman. Mike Hancock, the brand’s COO who previously held the same title at Tim Hortons, was named […]
Sep 29, 2022 · Don Fox doesn’t want your franchise to turn into a Kodak, Blockbuster or Sears. While all are (or were) great brands, they didn’t innovate fast enough (or at all), said Fox, CEO of Firehouse Subs, and ultimately relied too much on the branding to carry the business.
Don Fox is Chief Executive Officer of Firehouse of America, LLC, in which he leads the strategic growth of Firehouse Subs, one of America’s leading fast casual restaurant brands. He also serves on various boards, and is a respected speaker, commentator, and published author. Don’s restaurant career started 46 years ago as an entry-level ...
Mar 31, 2023 · Firehouse Subs CEO is leaving his role to become Chairman of the Jacksonville-founded company. Don Fox, who has been with the company since 2003 and CEO for the past 13 years, announced the change ...
