John Peyton

John Peyton

Chief Executive Officer at Dine Brands Global

Dine Brands GlobalGlendale, California, United States

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Experience37+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

John Peyton is Chief Executive Officer of Dine Brands. Dine passionately nurture and grow the world’s most beloved restaurant brands - Applebee's, IHOP, and Fuzzy's Taco Shop. Prior to joining DINE Brands, John served as President and CEO of the Realogy Franchise Group. In addition, John held various operations and marketing roles during an 18 years career with Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. He is a recognized global branding and operations leader who brings deep experience leading large, complex organizations while enabling innovation and agility. John holds an MBA in accounting and marketing from New York University's Stern School of Business and a bachelor's degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He is active in the community with several organizations supporting the health and welfare of children, including as a member of the board of directors for Child Advocates of Southern Connecticut.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • 2021–Present· 5 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Executive OfficerCurrent
      2021–Present
  • Oct 2016–Nov 2020· 4 yrs 1 mo
    • President and Chief Executive Officer, Realogy Franchise Group
      Oct 2016–Nov 2020
  • 1999–Sep 2016· 17 yrs 8 mos
    • Chief Marketing Officer
      2014–Sep 2016
    • Senior Vice President of Global Initiatives
      2012–2014
    • Senior Vice President of Operations, North America Hotels Division
      2008–2012
    • Senior Vice President / Interim Chief Marketing Officer
      2007–2008
    • Senior Vice President of Loyalty Marketing and Partnerships
      2005–2007
    • Interim Chief Marketing Officer / On Special Assignment to the CEO
      2004–2005
    • Senior Vice President of Operations, North America Division
      2003–2004
    • Vice President of Owner Relations, North America Division
      2002–2003
    • Director of Project Management & Six Sigma
      1999–2002
  • 1993–1997· 4 yrs
    • Adjunct Professor, Communications Department
      1993–1997
  • 1989–1999· 10 yrs
    • Principal Consultant
      1989–1999

Education

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

Marketing and Accounting

NYU Stern School of Business

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

English

University of Pennsylvania

Master Black Belt

Six Sigma Curriculum

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.

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

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Hotel ManagementResortsRevenue AnalysisLeadershipRevenue & Profit GrowthHospitality ManagementMarketingHotelsFood & BeverageManagementHospitalityHospitality IndustryLean Six SigmaPre-openingGlobal BrandingStrategic PlanningCross-functional Team LeadershipFoodLoyalty ProgramsForecasting