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Biography PhotoLinda A. Lang
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
Linda A. Lang
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer


Linda Lang has been Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer since October 2005. She was also President from February 2010 until May 2012 and served as Chief Operating Officer from November 2003 to October 2005. She was Executive Vice President from July 2002 to November 2003, and held various officer-level positions with marketing or operations responsibilities from 1996 through 2002. In addition to her duties at Jack in the Box Inc., Linda serves on the board of directors for the WD... 
Biography PhotoLenny Comma
President and Chief Operating Officer
Lenny Comma
President and Chief Operating Officer


Lenny Comma has been President and Chief Operating Officer since May 2012. He was previously Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from November 2010 to May 2012, and served as Senior Vice President and Chief Operating Officer from February 2010 to November 2010. Lenny was Vice President Operations Division II from February 2007 to February 2010, Regional Vice President of the Company’s Southern California region from May 2006 to February 2007 and Director of Convenience-Store & F... 
Biography PhotoJerry P. Rebel
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Jerry P. Rebel
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer


Jerry Rebel has been Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer since October 2005. He was previously Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer from January 2005 to October 2005 and Vice President and Controller of the company from September 2003 to January 2005. Prior to joining the company in 2003, Jerry held senior level positions with Fleming Companies, CVS Corporation and People’s Drugs. He has more than 30 years of corporate finance experience. Jerry has served on the Bo... 
Biography PhotoPhillip H. Rudolph
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Phillip H. Rudolph
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary


Phil Rudolph has been Executive Vice President since February 2010 and General Counsel and Corporate Secretary since November 2007. Prior to joining the company, Phil was Vice President and General Counsel for Ethical Leadership Group. He was previously a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Foley Hoag, LLP, and a Vice President at McDonald’s Corporation where, among other roles, he served as U.S. and International General Counsel. Before joining McDonald’s, Phil spent 15 years with the la... 
Biography PhotoMark H Blankenship, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer
Mark H Blankenship, Ph.D.
Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer


Mark Blankenship has been Senior Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer since October 2010. He was previously Vice President, Human Resources and Operational Services from October 2005 to October 2010 and Division Vice President, Human Resources from October 2001 to September 2005. Mark has more than 15 years of experience with the company in various human resource and training positions.... 
Biography PhotoElana M. Hobson
Senior Vice President of Operations
Elana M. Hobson
Senior Vice President of Operations


Elana M. Hobson has been Senior Vice President of Operations since May 2013. She was previously Vice President of Operations from February 2010 to May 2013, Division Vice President of Operations Initiatives from March 2009 to February 2010, and Division Vice President of Guest Service Systems from June 2007 to March 2009. Prior to managing Guest Service Systems, Elana held several management-level positions in the field: Regional Vice President of the Company’s North Coast Region, whi... 

Biography PhotoCarol A. DiRaimo
Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications
Carol A. DiRaimo
Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications


Carol DiRaimo has been Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate Communications since July 2008. She previously spent 14 years at Applebee’s International, Inc., where she held various positions including Vice President of Investor Relations from February 2004 to November 2007. Carol has more than 29 years of corporate finance and public accounting experience, including positions with Gilbert/Robinson Restaurants, Inc. and Deloitte. Carol has served on the Board of Directors of the Nat... 
Biography PhotoPaul D. Melancon
Vice President of Finance, Controller and Treasurer
Paul D. Melancon
Vice President of Finance, Controller and Treasurer


Paul Melancon has been Vice President of Finance, Controller and Treasurer since September 2008. He was previously Vice President and Controller from July 2005 to September 2008. Before joining the Company, Paul held senior financial positions at several major companies, including Guess?, Inc., Hyper Entertainment, Inc. (a subsidiary of Sony Corporation of America) and Sears, Roebuck and Co. Paul has more than 30 years of experience in accounting and finance, including 11 years with Price Wate... 
Biography PhotoTimothy P. Casey
President, Qdoba Restaurant Corporation
Timothy P. Casey
President, Qdoba Restaurant Corporation


Tim Casey has been President of Qdoba Restaurant Corporation, a wholly owned subsidiary that operates and franchises Qdoba Mexican Grill, since March 2013. He joined the company with more than 30 years of experience in the food, beverage and convenience-store industries. From 2010 to 2013, Tim was President and Chief Executive Officer of MFOC Holdco, Inc., which is the parent company of the Mrs. Fields Brand and TCBY. From 2007 to 2010, Tim was an executive with International Coffee & Tea, which...