Krispy Kreme: reorganizes top operations management

Winston-Salem / NC. (kk) Krispy Kreme Doughnuts Inc. announces that it is reorganizing its Franchise and Company Stores Operations. The changes will primarily affect the Krispy Kreme Support Center in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. As part of the changes, Jeff Welch and Steve Lineberger, current members of the Company´s Executive Team, will take on expanded responsibilities in the Franchise and Company Stores business segments. Welch will become the Senior Vice President and General Manager of Global Franchise Operations and Development. Lineberger will become the Senior Vice President and General Manager of US Company Operations. Jeff Jervik, Executive Vice President of Operations, has decided to leave Krispy Kreme to return to his private business interests starting September (press release).