Paul Brown

Paul Brown

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Inspire Brands

Children's Healthcare of AtlantaAtlanta, Georgia, United States

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Experience32+ Years

Executive Overview

CEO of Inspire Brands, a multi-brand restaurant company whose portfolio includes more than 33,000 Arby's, Buffalo Wild Wings, Baskin-Robbins, Dunkin', Jimmy John's, and SONIC restaurants worldwide.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2025–Present· 1 yr 8 mos
    • Chairman of the BoardCurrent
      2025–Present
  • InspireCurrent
    Feb 2018–Present· 8 yrs 7 mos
    • Co-Founder and Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      Feb 2018–Present
  • May 2013–Feb 2018· 4 yrs 9 mos
    • President
      May 2013–Feb 2018
  • Dec 2008–Apr 2013· 4 yrs 4 mos
    • President, Brands and Commercial Services
      Dec 2008–Apr 2013
  • 2005–Dec 2008· 3 yrs 11 mos
    • President, Expedia North America and Expedia, Inc. Partner Services Group
      2005–Dec 2008
  • 2001–2005· 4 yrs
    • Partner
      2001–2005
    • Manager, Information Technology
      1994–1998

Education

Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Marketing, Finance

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.)

Business Administration and Management, General

Georgia Institute of Technology

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Paul Brown
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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