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John Chidsey

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John Chidsey
Born	John Walker Chidsey (1962-06-11) June 11, 1962 (age 62)
Education	Davidson College (BA) Emory University (MBA, JD)
Title	CEO, Subway
Term	November 2019 – present

John Walker Chidsey (born June 11, 1962)^[1] is an American businessman and attorney who has been CEO of Subway since November 2019. He was formerly the executive chairman and CEO of Burger King Corporation.^[2]^[3]^[4] He is a director and member of the audit committee for HealthSouth Corporation.^[5]^[6] He previously was chairman and CEO for two corporate divisions of Cendant Corporation from January 1996 to March 2003.^[7]^[8]

Early life

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Chidsey earned a bachelor's degree from Davidson CollegeinDavidson, North Carolina, an MBA in finance and accounting from Emory UniversityinAtlanta, Georgia, and a juris doctor from Emory University School of Law. He is a certified public accountant and a member of the State Bar of Georgia.^[9]^[10]^[11]^[12]^[13]

Career

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Chidsey was the CFO of Pepsi-Cola Eastern Europe and the CFO of PepsiCo World Trading Co. Inc.^[13]

References

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^ United States Public Records, 1970-2009 (Florida, Delaware, New Jersey, California, Connecticut, 1980-2007)

^ Davidson, Andrew (2009). 1000 CEOs. DK Publishing. p. 724. ISBN 9780756641702.

^ Jaclyn Giovis (April 8, 2006). "Burger King Ceo Resigns". Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved May 25, 2015. John Chidsey, 43, the company's president and chief financial officer, will immediately take over as Burger King's chief executive officer.

^ Susan R. Miller (March 29, 2011). "Chidsey to leave Burger King in April". South Florida Business Journal. Retrieved May 25, 2015.

^ "Where do I find everything about HealthSouth Corp's John W Chidsey (NYSE:HLS)". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 2015-05-26. Retrieved 2015-05-26.

^ "COMPANY NEWS; Burger King Names New Finance Officer". The New York Times. February 26, 2004. Retrieved May 25, 2015. The Burger King Corporation yesterday named John W. Chidsey, a former Cendant Corporation executive, as its chief financial and administrative officer.

^ "COMPANY NEWS; CHIEF RESIGNS AT CENDANT DIVISION THAT INCLUDES AVIS". The New York Times. February 25, 2003. Retrieved May 25, 2015.

^ "Troubled Cendant Unit Gets New Managers". Bloomberg News via Los Angeles Times. November 3, 1998. Retrieved May 25, 2015.

^ "John Chidsey". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved May 25, 2015.

^ Joe Marusak (April 8, 2014). "Couple donate $10 million to Davidson College". Charlotte Observer. Retrieved May 25, 2015.

^ "John W. Chidsey J.D.: Executive Profile & Biography". Bloomberg.

^ Bill Giduz (October 11, 2013). "Davidson College Board of Trustees Elects New Chair". Davidson.edu. Archived from the original on May 26, 2015. Retrieved May 25, 2015.