When was Thomas B. Curtis IV named President and a director of Burger King?
Burger_King Franchise · 2025 FDDAnswer from 2025 FDD Document
Thomas B. Curtis IV Mr. Curtis was named as our President and as a director in February 2022.
Mr. Curtis served in these same capacities for BK Corporation since May 2021 and February 2022 respectively. Mr. Curtis previously served as the Chief Operating Officer of BK Corporation from March 2021 to May 2021. Mr. Curtis previously served as EVP, US Operations, for Domino's in Ann Arbor, Michigan from January 2020 to April 2021. From June 2018 to January 2020, he served as the EVP, Corporate Operations and
Global Operations Support for Domino's.
Source: Item 2 — BUSINESS EXPERIENCE (FDD pages 18–21)
What This Means (2025 FDD)
According to Burger King's 2025 Franchise Disclosure Document, Thomas B. Curtis IV was appointed as President and a director of Burger King in February 2022. Prior to this, Mr. Curtis held the same positions for BK Corporation, starting in May 2021 as President and February 2022 as a director.
Before his roles with BK Corporation, Mr. Curtis served as the Chief Operating Officer of BK Corporation from March 2021 to May 2021. He also has experience outside of Burger King, having worked for Domino's in Ann Arbor, Michigan, as EVP, US Operations from January 2020 to April 2021, and as EVP, Corporate Operations and Global Operations Support from June 2018 to January 2020.
Understanding the leadership structure and the experience of key personnel like Mr. Curtis can be valuable for prospective franchisees. Knowing the background and appointment dates of key executives provides insight into the stability and direction of the Burger King brand.