Chipotle appoints Scott Boatwright as permanent CEO, effective immediately

CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC

Boatwright, previously Interim CEO since August 2024, is now permanent CEO and board member.
He served as COO since 2017, overseeing 125,000+ employees and 3,600+ restaurants.
Board conducted external search; unanimously concluded Boatwright is best leader for next growth stage.
Boatwright led technology integration and improved throughput; retention rates at industry-leading levels.
Earlier roles include 18 years at Arby's, most recently SVP of Operations overseeing 1,700 restaurants.

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Scott Boatwright

Chief Executive Officer

CMG · CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC

Effective: 2024-11-11
Filed: November 12, 2024, 6:59 PM ET

On November 11, 2024, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (“Chipotle”) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Scott Boatwright, age 52, as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of Chipotle, effective immediately.

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Scott Boatwright was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL INC.

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Role: Chief Executive Officer

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On November 11, 2024, Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (“Chipotle”) announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Scott Boatwright, age 52, as Chief Executive Officer and as a member of the Board of Directors of Chipotle, effective immediately.

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